Operational Excellence

New Age Industrial Launches Foodservice Equipment Design Contest

The NAFEM 2025 Custom Product Design Contest gives dealers, distributors, consultants, and end users a chance to make a lasting impression on the foodservice industry.

February 13, 2024

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Sustainability

DS Smith and Mondelēz Renew Partnership for Sustainable Packaging in Europe

DS Smith Packaging Systems

Sustainable packaging provider DS Smith secures exclusive 5-year deal to package Mondelēz snacks, including Oreo, with a focus on reduced plastics and net zero emissions.

February 13, 2024

Contract Packaging

Shawkpak Demerges from Parent Company

Shawpak

U.K.-based medical device contract packaging company Riverside Medical Packaging Ltd announces the demerger of their business unit Shawpak.

February 12, 2024

Sustainability

Xampla Secures Funding to Fight Plastic Pollution

Xampla

Natural materials provider Xampla has received $17.6M to fuel growth of Morro brand, which aims to replace single-use plastics with sustainable solutions.

February 12, 2024

Thermoform/fill/seal

Amcor Announces Thermoforming Expansion

Amcor

Amcor's plant expansion in Wisconsin aims to boost capacity and streamline production for medical, pharmaceutical, and consumer health companies.

February 12, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Romark Recognized for Greening Its Supply Chain

Romark Logistics

Romark Logistics receives Supplier LoCT's badges for commitment to reducing climate impact across its operations.

February 12, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Amazon, Bacardi, and Nestlé Introduce Sustainable Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of sustainable packaging innovations by Amazon Sweden, Bacardi, and Nestlé Brazil from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

February 12, 2024

Digital Transformation

Cybersecurity Concerns Hinder Investment in Remote Services Technology

End users and OEMs are expressing cybersecurity concerns with remote access technology, but new methods of remote access delivery might ease worries.

February 9, 2024

Sustainability

Specright and How2Recycle to Eliminate Recycling Confusion with Clearer Packaging Labels

Specright

The partnership aims to leverage digitized specification data to create clear, accurate packaging and labeling recycling instructions.

February 9, 2024

Operational Excellence

bXperts Unveils New Website

bXperts

The provider of engineering solutions and technical resources has launched its new website designed to enhance user experience and accessibility.

February 9, 2024

Robotics

Jacobi Robotics and Formic Team Up to Simplify Robot Deployment for Manufacturers

Formic

The partnership integrates Jacobi’s AI-driven motion software with Formic’s RaaS (Robotics as a Service) products to bring AI-powered robotics to manufacturers faster and at a lower cost.

February 9, 2024

Workforce

Column: Secret Synergies Between Packaging and Entertainment

Where else but the characteristically multi-disciplinary field of packaging can skills gleaned hosting pub trivia make an impact on the design and engineering behind the look and feel of a product you see on the shelf?

February 9, 2024

Flexible packaging

NBi FlexPack Launches with Packaging Solutions Made in the United States

NBi FlexPack

New U.S. manufacturer offers custom, sustainable flexible pouches for diverse industries, including food and cannabis.

February 8, 2024