the Packaging World staffBeverageR&D managers urged to see the global picture (sidebar)The perils of international sourcingOctober 31, 1996Secondary PackagingExpanding the scope of the operatorWith computer and technological advances, the role of the packaging machinery operator continues to evolve as the year 2000 nears. Flexibility is key.September 30, 1996Conveying & accumulationBig changes in tools for mechanics of the futureThe most popular handtool for future packaging mechanics may well be a laptop computer, our experts say. Electronic controls have already arrived in many machines, and are expected to dominate by the turn of the century.September 30, 1996Previous PagePage 2 of 2Top StoriesSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingAccording to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost is the biggest challenge to adopting more sustainable packaging, followed by limited access to materials — with respondents also citing material reduction as a top design priority.Reusable/ReturnableLisbon Introduces City-Wide Reusable Cup ProgramFlexiblesNew CPG Brand-led Initiative Aims to Recycle Flexible Packaging at ScalePMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025: The Premier Destination for Industry Networking and ConnectionsSponsor ContentStainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications
