HomeMike RichmondPTIS PresidentPackage DesignInclusivity Needs Packaging, and Packaging Needs InclusivityThe first Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) was founded as an organization in the UK back in 1946. While much has been done since it’s founding through many universities and some companies, more is needed.HomeThe New Global Packaging EconomyA decade or so ago, Ben Miyares, a regular contributor to this magazine and President of The Packaging Management Institute, was teaching a module for our on-line Packaging Masters Program Course “The Value of Packaging” at Michigan State University.HomePackaging: A key driver for the futureIn leading companies, packaging will no longer be thought of as only a cost and support center. Leaders are starting to recognize the value packaging provides.Flexible packagingWhere have all the leaders gone?Editor’s note: Mike Richmond was inducted into the Packaging Hall of Fame during this past Pack Expo International.