Bio-based

Navigating the Compostable Packaging Landscape: Insights from BPI Executive Director Rhodes Yepsen

Which applications are best for compostable packaging? How can labeling help eliminate consumer confusion over proper disposal? What role will EPR play in facilitating composting? BPI Executive Director Rhodes Yepsen shares his thoughts.

April 12, 2024

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Logistics/Supply Chain

George Berg to lead Barry-Wehmiller Enterprise Supply Chain

Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc

Organizational revamp better bridges the gap between Barry-Wehmiller and suppliers.

April 11, 2024

Sustainability

IPL Packaging Renews FSC Partnership

IPL Packaging

Packaging company extends collaboration with Forest Stewardship Council, highlighting dedication to responsible sourcing and eco-friendly design practices.

April 11, 2024

Sustainability

Amcor Capsules Inaugurates New Production Facility in Quebec

Amcor Capsules

Amcor Capsules’ investment in new state-of-the-art plant will increase production capacity to address wine & spirits customer’s growth in North America.

April 11, 2024

Labels

RFID Product Tracing Through the Point of Care

CCL Healthcare

Hospitals, pharmacies, and patients can access product data—including authentication, recalls, and expiration—with a simple RFID scan or smartphone tap via smart labels from CCL Healthcare’s eAgile.

April 10, 2024

Flexibles

SEE and Ossid Partner to Offer New Sustainable Tray Overwrapping Total Solution

Ossid, a ProMach brand

New collaboration offers case-ready processors complete solutions, combining Ossid machinery with SEE's sustainable trays & films for protein packaging.

April 10, 2024

Protective/transport packaging

P&G Recalls 8.2 million bags of Laundry Detergents Due to Packaging

A defect in child-resistant packaging led Procter & Gamble to recall more than 8 million bags of Tide, Gain, Ace, and Ariel laundry detergent packets in the U.S. and Canada

April 10, 2024

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Harpak-ULMA Announces New Services for Tray Package Prototyping

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

New 3D printing service for tray package prototyping enables merchandisers to easily customize tray prototypes, dramatically reducing cost and time to market.

April 10, 2024

Package design

CANsultants Close Up Shop, But Scott Biondich Charts New Course in Packaging Design

Packaging Innovation & Design

While John Adams retires, Biondich launches Packaging Design & Innovation LLC., a new firm offering packaging consulting to brands and companies.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

UPM Raflatac Achieves Industry-First RecyClass Recognition in PE Films

UPM Adhesive Materials

Company becomes first-ever pressure sensitive laminate producer to achieve recognition for recyclable packaging solutions.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

Sonoco Enhances its Position as a Packaging Leader in France with Ligépack Membership

Sonoco

The French association collaborates with food packaging companies and R&D laboratories to improve the quality and security of packaging while reducing its environmental impact.

April 10, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

April 9, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Multi-Conveyor Sponsors Winneconne Robotics Club at State Tournament

Multi-Conveyor

The fourth and fifth graders of Team 233D Iron Destroyers earn two awards at two tournaments with an assist from Multi-Conveyor supporting young engineers.

April 9, 2024