Protective/transport packaging

Temperature-Controlled Pharmaceutical Packaging Solutions Market Worth 8.64 Billion by 2031

Growth is fueled by the rising number of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, including biologics, vaccines, and specialty treatments.

September 19, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain: Page 3

Recycling

RFID at the Intersection of Sustainable and Smart Packaging

RFID labels present substantial opportunities and challenges alike to packaging's sustainability chops. Experts are bullish on overcoming obstacles around material miscibility, and unlocking the sortation-improvement potential that RFID labeling poses.

September 13, 2024

Contract Packaging

Bonded Logistics Relocates Bonded Pac to Its Flagship Facility in Charlotte

Bonded Logistics

Bonded Logistics announces move of Bonded Pac to its N.C. facility to offer streamlined solutions for contract packaging, manufacturing, storage, fulfillment, and distribution.

August 29, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Barry-Wehmiller Appoints Doug Neal to Drive Continuous Improvement

Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc

Industry veteran brings three decades of operations and continuous improvement experience to new role as Vice President of Continuous Improvement.

August 8, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Bastian Solutions Breaks Ground on New Campus in Noblesville, Indiana

Bastian Solutions

Toyota-backed logistics company invests $165 million in manufacturing and corporate headquarters, creating jobs and boosting local economy.

July 22, 2024

Digital Transformation

Packaging Predictions from Years Past Prove True Today

Over the years, PW columnists have gone out on limbs, some sturdier than others, to make bold predictions on packaging trends. Their accuracy and hit rate is worth noting.

July 19, 2024

Robotics

AI-based RaaS Packaging Handles CPG Exporter's High-Changeover

At PACK EXPO, LuLu Group company Y International discovered and put to good use an AI-based robotic secondary packaging offering that's uniquely able to handle the ultra-high changeover and throughput of a high-mix, high-volume CPG export operation.

July 11, 2024

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

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