Digital Transformation

Rockwell Reveals 10 Vulnerabilities in 3 Popular Products

Users are urged to implement best practices to mitigate the potential risks with FactoryTalk, PowerFlex and Arena Simulation.

April 3, 2024

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Recycling

Live at SPC Impact: Collaboration's the Key to Unlocking Circularity

It's starting to seem that supply chain stakeholder collaboration might be the key to unlocking the circular economy of packaging materials.

April 2, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

British Crisp Co. Launches First Recyclable Paper Chip Bag

The British Crisp Co.’s paper chip bag uses new polymer technology to achieve curbside recyclability in a first for the format.

March 29, 2024

Home

E-Commerce Challenges and Opportunities for Craft Producers

As the e-commerce channel grows for craft beer and spirits, producers need to work through legal and logistical challenges to successfully deliver products to consumers’ doorsteps.

March 28, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Eastman Awarded Up To $375 Million for Second U.S. Molecular Recycling Project

Eastman

Investment for facility in Longview, Texas, to create hundreds of jobs and boost circular economy with advanced recycling technology.

March 27, 2024

Flexible packaging

TIPA Appoints Castaneda as Vice President & GM

TIPA Compostable Packaging

Rodrigo Castaneda joins TIPA Compostable Packaging to lead growth in North America amid rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives to conventional flexible plastic packaging.

March 27, 2024

Containers & Closures

Coke's ‘First in Decades’ PET Lightweighting Project Sends Supply Chain Ripples

A new lightweighting project reduces the weight of 12-, 16.9-, and 20-oz PET bottles from 21 to 18.5 g. That'll help reduce PET by 3 million metric tons by 2025, but how will the supply chain react? We asked Alejandro Santamaria, Coke's senior director.

March 27, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Plastics Industry Association Educates Consumers, Policymakers on Recycling

Patrick Krieger of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) shares updates on the association’s Recycling is Real video campaign and discusses the organization's new initiative to increase flexible film recycling.

March 26, 2024

Sustainability

ORBIS Enters into Agreement for Manufacturing Plant in Texas

ORBIS Corporation

The Greenville plant to produce plastic reusable totes, pallets, and bulk containers.

March 26, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Reports: Collaboration, Shared Systems Vital for Reuse Revolution

New reports from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Oceana describe the scale of the plastic pollution crisis and outline solutions for scaling reusable packaging systems.

March 25, 2024

Containers & Closures

Salt Shaker Redesign Results in Maximum Recyclability

A new shaker for JOZO table salt is made entirely from recyclable PP, including the in-mold label, which detaches from the container during recycling for a higher-quality recyclate.

March 25, 2024

Sustainability

CJ Biomaterials Names Harry Jang CEO

CJ Biomaterials

Jang is a 29-year veteran of CJ CheilJedang, holding positions of leadership in countries around the world.

March 25, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Yoplait, One Good Thing, and We Bar None Introduce Bio-Based Packaging Innovations

Read which UK protein bar company's bio-based packaging innovation includes an edible wrapper.

March 25, 2024