Man presenting cardboard packaging boxes at Pack Expo International booth W-44020 live demonstration
Bagging & Pouching
Paper Mailer Replaces Plastic Pull Strip With Recyclable Paper
RRD’s VersaPac FastTrack Paper Mailer combines a paper-based peel-and-seal strip with optional inline insertion of printed materials to simplify e-commerce packout.
October 20, 2026

E-commerce

E-commerce/D2C packaging
SMA Cuts Packaging Costs 30% to 35% With On-Demand Corrugated Cases
Case dimensions calculated in the Latitude warehouse management system (WMS) now drive equipment that builds a right-sized corrugated case for each order and paid back the project in only six to seven months.
October 8, 2026
SMA employees finish each case on glue and tape equipment to prepare the bottom for picking. One person generally keeps up with case production, even at peak.
Package Design
SupplyOne Acquires Packaging Design Corporation to Continue Chicago Expansion
SupplyOne, Inc.
The Chicago-area manufacturer’s custom corrugated, branded packaging and point-of-purchase display capabilities support SupplyOne’s strategic growth initiatives.
October 5, 2026
Packaging Design logo with custom corrugated boxes symbol, a Supply One Company
Package design
Packaging Design Corporation, a SupplyOne Company
October 5, 2026
Packaging Design logo for custom corrugated boxes, featuring a navy box icon with green lines, part of SupplyOne Company
E-commerce/D2C packaging
Live at E-comm Pkg & Label Expo: How Harry's & Glossier Moved from D2C to Retail
A package system built solely for the e-comm channel and the doorstep rarely translates to the retail shelf. Here is what has to change, and why the strongest brands design for both channels from the start.
October 2, 2026
Harry's D2C mailer, left, opened like a gift but gave a store nothing to work with, with no peg hook and no clear view of the razor. The retail version, right, moves to a paper-based carton with bold product photography, a hang tab, and a molded orange tray that puts the razor on display.
PMMI News
PMMI Honors 10 Next-Generation CPG Innovators
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies
Inaugural CPG NexGen Award winners are delivering measurable advances in automation, productivity, sustainability and packaging to transform how CPG products are made.
September 17, 2026
2026 CPG NexGen Award Winners featuring ten industry professionals and the CPG NexGen Awards logo
E-commerce
Todd Bukowski, PTIS, LLC
September 17, 2026
Professional headshot of a man in black blazer and blue striped tie against neutral background
E-commerce
Drone Delivery Puts Pharma Packaging to the Test
BayCare Health System, a not-for-profit academic healthcare system in West Central Florida, is partnering with autonomous delivery company Zipline to build a healthcare drone delivery network for medications.
September 9, 2026
Modern white house entrance with Zipline delivery box on brick patio surrounded by green landscaping
Workforce
Garrido USA Expands Leadership Team with Strategic Appointments of Pat Hranka and Jorge Arango
Garrido USA
Packaging industry veteran Hranka joins as Business Development Manager alongside Arango as Commercial Operations Associate to accelerate regional growth and channel partner support.
August 19, 2026
Five male team members in red branded polo shirts standing together in an office, identified as Nicolas Garrido, Phil Alvic, Jorge Arango, Pat Hranka, and Juan Garrido
E-commerce
Gildan (HanesBrand)
July 23, 2026
Logistics/Supply Chain
BW Packaging Announces Strategic Partnership with Crown Packaging Corp.
BW Packaging (a Barry-Wehmiller Company)
The collaboration strengthens integrated packaging capabilities to better address the evolving needs of today’s packaging operations.
July 22, 2026
BW Packaging logo, a Barry Wehmiller company, featuring blue and white geometric design with corporate wordmark
E-commerce
National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
1325 G Street NW
Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-3100
July 13, 2026
Package Design
Refine Packaging Expands Packaging Optimization Initiative Following Growth to More Than 5,000 Businesses Served Worldwide
Refine Packaging
The initiative emphasizes early packaging design to optimize material use, warehouse efficiency, and product protection for e-commerce, retail, and CPG brands.
July 7, 2026
Refine Packaging logo featuring coral isometric envelope icon with white text on dark teal background
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ProAmpac Imagine More logo with event promotion for PACK EXPO Chicago, October 18-21, Booth #S-3589
More Than a Package: ProAmpac Shows What’s Possible at PACK EXPO 2026
ProAmpac will showcase moisture-managing films, recyclable and fiber-based packaging, protective mailers, and flexible packaging solutions in Booth S-3589.
Built on Proven Platforms: ProMach’s Robotics & End-of-Line Division Solves Market Needs with Next-Gen Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO
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