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National Starch & Chemical (Bridgewater, NJ): John C. Dutney, vp, Packaging and Converting Adhesives Div.; Roger Jeffcoat, sr. vp, Natural Polymer Research and Biotechnology for the Starch Div.

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Linear Transport System Syncs 120 Axes for Ultra-Fast Capping

A new cap applicator from Tetra Pak uses the Beckhoff XTS linear servo transport system to deliver 25,000 precisely sealed cartons per hour, tripling output over conventional portion-package cappers that run at 9,000/hour, while combining digital control with flexible, high-speed motion.

Wada Farms’ new 30% post-consumer recycled potato bag for Walmart is the first known food-contact PCR film in the retail potato market. The bag maintains performance and print quality comparable to virgin polyethylene while reducing virgin plastic use by more than 100,000 pounds annually.

Wada Farms, Walmart Roll Out 30% PCR Potato Bag

The 2025 On the Rise Award Winners and Krista DeBrosse, Director, Trade Show Operations, PMMI

PMMI Honors Emerging Industry Leaders with 2025 On the Rise Awards

As Chemical & Engineering News details, declining demand and fragile markets are threatening the economics of plastic recycling.

Recycling Falters as Companies Retreat from Plastic-Waste Pledges

Innovative packaging solutions

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Annual Outlook Report: Workforce

Hiring remains a major challenge in packaging, with 78% struggling to fill unskilled roles and 84% lacking experienced workers. As automation grows, companies must rethink hiring and training. Download the full report for key insights.

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The road ahead for CPGs in 2025 and beyond—Packaging World editors review key findings from a survey of 88 brand owners, CPG, and FMCG readers.

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Eagle Product Inspection’s Tall PRO XSDV

X-ray Inspection System

Eagle Product Inspection’s Tall PRO XSDV provides dual-view imaging for improved contaminant detection and precise inline measurements of mass, fill level, and package integrity, enabling high-speed, data-driven quality inspection of rigid containers.

Modular Inkjet Platform

Recyclable Cup Coating for Hot Beverages

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