HomePat ReynoldsVP Editor EmeritusHomeHere's where innovation hangs its hatBy the time I left Ice River’s plant, I knew I’d just seen not only one of the most impressive things I’ve ever seen in the sustainable packaging arena but in packaging overall.SustainabilityThe crop waste buzzUsing crop waste as a biopolymer feedstock is suddenly hot.Controls & automationGetting personalThe commercial printing industry has a technology that could migrate to packaging and have a sizable impact. It’s called personalization, and it rests on a three-legged stool of variable printing, affinity marketing, and automated route sequencing.Materials & containersVictoria's Secret tackles sustainability“The key is recycling'—a candid view from LabelExpo.