Recycling

Live at PRS Day One: The EPR Landscape with Circular Action Alliance, and the Data Gold Mine in Your Trash

CAA says most companies know their role as EPR rolls out in the US soon, and AI-powered sorting reveals unexpected value in post-consumer packaging data.

June 25, 2025

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Flow wrapping

CT Pack

CT Pack provides high technological fully turn-key packaging lines, starting from the individual unwrapped product and extending all the way to case packing, with a focus on Bakery, Chocolate, Ice Cream and Frozen Food.

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Ferrara

Reusable/Returnable

Community Poll: RFID Technology for Tracking Reusable Packaging

Learn how your peers are using RFID Technology to sort and track reusable packaging assets.

June 25, 2025

Flexible packaging

Labthink’s Medford, MA, Lab Now Open for Testing Services for Flexible Packaging Materials

Labthink International, Inc.

Labthink opens a packaging testing laboratory in Massachusetts to provide comprehensive quality control solutions for flexible packaging materials in North America.

June 24, 2025

Robotics

Conveyco Teams Up With Hai Robotics to Revolutionize Warehouse Automation

Hai Robotics

The collaboration will integrate Hai Robotics' Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) into Conveyco's material handling solutions, aiming to enhance warehouse storage, fulfillment, and operational efficiency for businesses.

June 24, 2025

Workforce

Enercon Promotes Jessica Toellner

Enercon Industries Corp.

Toellner, a 20-year veteran of Enercon, is promoted to sales director of cap sealing.

June 24, 2025

Recycling

NAPCOR Shares Insights on Record U.S. PET Recycling Rates

With PET bottle recycling rates reaching their highest level in decades, NAPCOR’s Laura Stewart shares what’s driving the gains and what’s needed to sustain momentum.

June 24, 2025

Converting equipment

Aopack

June 24, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Sustainability Annual Outlook Report

How are CPGs adapting to consumer pushes for sustainable packaging? CPGs are exploring alternative materials like paper and bio-based plastics.

June 24, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

Updated Bagger Boosts Uptime, Slashes Maintenance Costs

BW Flexible Systems’ Thiele UltraStar G2 second-generation horizontal bagger includes a redesigned frame, a new controls architecture, and faster changeovers, while maintaining speeds to 38 bags/min.

June 20, 2025

Reusable/Returnable

Bold Reuse and Avery Dennison Launch RFID Pilot to Advance Smart Reuse Tracking

Bold Reuse

The pilot aims to gather data on cup return rates, wash cycles, and inventory to optimize operations and enhance the sustainability of reusable packaging in large venues.

June 20, 2025

Flexible packaging

FPA Updates Annual Flexible Packaging Buyer's Guide

Flexible Packaging Association

The Flexible Packaging Association has released its 2025–2026 Flexible Packaging Buyer’s Guide, an online and downloadable resource that details the manufacturing and material supplying capabilities of FPA members.

June 20, 2025

Package Design

Package Design Plants a Flag for Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer

Summit Brewing’s Nialas non-alcoholic craft beer line uses an adventure-themed packaging design to connect with active consumers and convey the flavor-forward character of the beers.

June 20, 2025