Sustainable Packaging

Amazon Close to Eliminating All Plastic Air Pillows From Packaging

Amazon has replaced 95% of plastic air pillows in North American delivery packaging with 100% recycled paper filler, aiming to remove them completely by year-end.

June 20, 2024

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Logistics/Supply Chain

Kraft, Walmart, & WestRock Dish on Demand Planning, Supply Chain Platform Implementation

Brand owners, retailers, and packaging suppliers exist on complex, often disparate supply chain tech stacks. These increasingly are being integrated into single-source-of-truth platforms, and while implementation is hard, early adopters offer this advice.

June 19, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Partnership Between Frain and Suppliers Drives Success for Brand Owners and Co-Packers

Frain Industries

Frain Industries partners with consumable suppliers to provide manufacturers with immediate access to equipment, minimizing disruptions and maximizing efficiency.

June 12, 2024

Labeling

Cosmeceuticals Co. Completes First Phase of Serialization

Episciences, Inc.'s new track & trace system offers enhanced supply chain visibility while deterring gray market diversion for its popular skin care products. With more than several dozen unique offerings, initiating new SKUs has proven a smooth process.

June 12, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Cyklop International Acquires Canada-Based Polaris Systems Inc.

Cyklop

The move strengthens Cyklop's North American presence with a proven provider, marking a return to Canada after expansion push.

June 12, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

New Age Industrial Announces Retirement of Material Handling Industry Icon Bob Brackle

New Age Industrial

New Age Industrial's Material Handling Division significantly increased sales under Brackle's leadership.

June 10, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Duravant Launches Global Lifecycle Services Network

Duravant

Duravant Lifecycle Services delivers comprehensive aftermarket solutions through Duravant’s global network of operating companies and center of excellence.

June 4, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Bastian Solutions Announces Promotion

Bastian Solutions

Bastian Solutions transfers Greg Conner to President of Warehouse Solutions at Vanderlande North America.

May 24, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Food Packaging, Shelf-Life Testing, and Expiration Dating

As soon as the packaged product comes into existence, the clock starts ticking. Here’s what has to be determined and communicated regarding its useful life.

May 17, 2024

Digital Transformation

Körber Supply Chain Achieves Zebra Technologies Validation for STEPLogic

Körber Supply Chain

Körber’s STEPLogic application was tested by Zebra’s Global Enablement Center to provide mobile applications the enablement and tracking of ZS300 electronic sensors.

May 7, 2024

Digital Transformation

Applesauce Maker Fortifies Supply Chain with Procurement Tech

Pouched applesauce producer Materne adds two carton suppliers to its network and cuts $1 million in annual costs by adopting procurement software.

April 25, 2024

Digital Transformation

Contract Packager Scales Confidently with Tailor-Made ERP

As its major retailer customers expand their ranges of SKUs with increasingly complex orders, Enterprise CP is using Power Central’s ERP software to all but eliminate human error in packaging inventory management and planning.

April 12, 2024

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