Sustainability

TIPA’s Packaging Made From Rice Waste Earns Cradle-to-Cradle Certification

The global certification body’s endorsement underscores TIPA’s commitment to eco-friendly product innovation and is a stepping stone to achieving widespread adoption.

March 11, 2024

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Plastic Ingenuity Shares Progress and Trends

Plastic Ingenuity, Inc.

Thermoformer Plastic Ingenuity has released its annual Thermoform Circularity Report with the latest findings from its Packaging Sustainability Stakeholder Study.

February 21, 2024

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Plastic Ingenuity Earns WorldStar Award for Recycled, Multifunctional Electronics Packaging

Plastic Ingenuity, Inc.

The redesign of Otter Products installation tool boosts sustainability, cuts costs, and improves usability, and it has earned Plastic Ingenuity a 2024 WorldStar award.

January 25, 2024

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Pioneer Arthur Lloyd Gustafson, 85, of Alloyd Packaging and Algus Packaging, Has Passed

Algus Packaging

Art Gustafson created the first fully automatic six-station rotary blister sealing machine nearly 60 years ago, and it's still a standard of the industry today.

January 11, 2024

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Thermoformed Tool Enhances Performance for Screen Protector Kit

A redesign by Plastic Ingenuity of OtterBox’s screen protector installation tool increases consumer ease of use and accuracy of installation, reduces costs, and significantly improves material sustainability.

December 8, 2023

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Recyclable Thermoform Selected for Sliced, Cured Meats

St. Louis-based Volpi foods switches to a fully recyclable fiber-based thermoform tray with a removable film layer for its dry, cured meats.

September 18, 2023

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All-Electric Med Device Sealing

No compressed air reduces maintenance, while internal load cell aids in validation.

September 13, 2023

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Scott Sumser Named Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Rohrer Corp.

Rohrer Corporation

Sumser is a seasoned leader and has experiences in brand building, new product innovation, and strategic account management to successfully drive customer success and market penetration.

September 5, 2023

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Südpack to Present Sustainable Packaging Portfolio at PACK EXPO Las Ve-gas

SÜDPACK

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SL-5972! Südpack will be exhibiting its portfolio of conventional and sustainable high-performance films and packaging concepts for the food industry.

August 29, 2023

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

New Clamshell Container Reduces Damaged Parts by 97%

Powell Electronics adopts a patented new clamshell container with reclosable locking mechanism to ship delicate parts damage-free and reduce labor and packaging costs by 90%.

August 11, 2023

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MHI to Showcase Small-batch Blister Machine at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Maruho Hatsujyo Innovations (MHI)

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SL-6808! MHI’s cost-effective Eagle-LP blister machine is ideal for stability tests and R&D efforts as well as for clinical trials and small-scale startup production.

August 7, 2023

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TekniPlex Healthcare to Feature Presentation on Narrowing Sector’s Sustainability Disparity at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

TekniPlex Consumer Products

Melissa Green, Head of Global Marketing, at TekniPlex Healthcare, will present “Minimizing Healthcare’s Sustainability Gap” at PACK EXPO’s Innovation Stage 2, Stand C-2151 Monday, Sept. 11 at 12pm.

August 2, 2023

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Novolex Releases Fifth Annual Sustainability Report

Novolex

The report highlights Novolex’s progress towards its ESG commitments, including increasing recycling capacity and developing more sustainable products.

August 1, 2023