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Sustainability

Esse pumped about airless packaging system for probiotic skincare line

Recyclable glass bottle and plastic dispensing closure components help the South African company launch its probiotic skincare brand.

October 7, 2016

Contract Packaging

Analyzing sterile medical device packaging systems

Experts Curt Larsen and John Spitzley of the Spartan Design Group consultancy address issues in the globally regulated medical device industry.

October 6, 2016

Sustainable Packaging

Cardinal Health earns recognition for plant-based phase-change materials

Healthcare company earns honors from the Reusable Packaging Assn. for its efforts with Sonoco ThermoSafe that deliver multiple benefits in shipments of refrigerated pharmaceuticals.

October 4, 2016

PMMI News

PACK EXPO International–the biggest packaging event of the year

Penn and Teller are on tap for PACK gives BACK™, while some 2,500 exhibitors will be showcasing the newest innovations and developments in packaging technology.

October 3, 2016

Sustainable Packaging

Natural pet products ship green

Pet products company demonstrates that e-commerce shipping can be green, using materials that include 100% recycled-content, custom-sized boxes and corrugated void-fill.

October 2, 2016

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Bagging automation sows robust seeds of efficiency

Easy-changeover vf/f/s bagger and net weigher/feeder system reduce manual labor requirements, improve output speeds, and save on packaging material costs.

September 30, 2016

Recycling

Gauging progress on plant floor cybersecurity

How are packagers and packaging machinery suppliers going about addressing the plant floor cyber challenge?

September 30, 2016

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Submissions Open — 2016 Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards

OpX Leadership Network Set to Honor Consumer Packaged Goods Companies with Improved Performance in Sustainability

September 29, 2016

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Industry Watch—October 2016

A quick look on the latest supplier news, mergers, expansions, and people as listed in the October 2016 issue of Packaging World.

September 26, 2016

Flexibles

Existing MRF technologies can be used to sort flexible packaging

Industry collaborative completes research on the flow of flexible packaging materials through single-stream MRFs, determining their feasibility for film recovery.

September 26, 2016

Sustainable Packaging

Non-profits join to improve American recycling industry

A new initiative aims to analyze the entire recycling system and identify the most effective areas for improvement and intervention to deliver more recyclables to the supply chain.

September 24, 2016

Protective/transport packaging

Millennium Packaging: Inflatable packaging system

System mounts to wall or tabletop; reduces space needs, packing material costs, shipping expenses and breakage.

September 22, 2016