Workforce

Women Drive Innovations in Sustainable Packaging, Digital Printing

A recent issue of Packaging World magazine covers sustainable packaging innovations from Mars, Aveda, and Brita Water and new direct-to-shape digital can printing—all led by women.

April 29, 2022

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Conveying & accumulation

Sergio Carrillo Named Director of Sales for Material Transfer & Storage

Material Transfer

In this role, Carrillo will be responsible for sales team leadership, strategic business planning and process oversite, and new market identification and development.

April 29, 2022

PMMI News

LIVE from the ELC: CPGs Lean on OEMs to Help Navigate Sustainability, Workforce

A panel of packaging pros from Pepsi, Colgate, and ACH were asked how they’re tackling today’s challenges. Topping the list was earlier and more robust OEM participation, both in new sustainability projects and in selecting automation to replace labor.

April 28, 2022

Workforce

Understanding The Millennial Mindset at Work

Generational researcher Jason Dorsey explains the Millennial mindset and the culture shift happening as this generation move into management roles.

April 27, 2022

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Formulated Solutions Names Michelle Kiernan VP, Supply Chain/Customer Service

Formulated Solutions, LLC

In her new role, Kiernan’s core focus is optimizing the process flow from order entry to delivery while ensuring complete satisfaction for Formulated Solutions’ brand partners.

April 26, 2022

Robotics

Paul Kling Named Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for Soft Robotics

Oxipital AI

Kling will lead all Soft Robotics' sales and marketing strategies globally.

April 25, 2022

Workforce

Clemson Announces 2022 Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award Winners

From Clemson University comes news about two Spring 2022 awards. Sarah Cordes was named the Robert Testin Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award winner, and Harry Tsang was the Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior nominee.

April 21, 2022

Contract Packaging

Co-Packing for a Cause

Nonprofit co-packer provides secondary packaging services and offers employment opportunities to adults with disabilities.

April 20, 2022

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Formulated Solutions Appoints William Ford as Vice President of Operations

Formulated Solutions, LLC

As Vice President of Operations, Will’s core focus is optimizing the performance of the Formulated Solutions Compounding and Filling Value Streams.

April 19, 2022

Flexibles

Mariano Gonzalez Named Director of Corporate Strategy for Smart Plastic

Smart Plastic Technologies

In his role, Gonzalez will help align the strategic vision across all fronts of the business, develop and institute a long-term strategic plan along with its shorter-term milestones, and design a methodology to prioritize growth opportunities.

April 13, 2022

Flexible packaging

Jason Santamaria Named CEO of ABX

ABX

Effective immediately, Santamaria will replace Larry Goldstein who will be retiring.

April 12, 2022

Workforce

Jessica Zasadni Named Director of Human Resources for JLS Automation

JLS Automation

In line with JLS’ goal of making the world a better place, as Director of HR, Zasadni is tasked with further strengthening the company's culture in order to continue to make it a great place to work.

April 11, 2022

PMMI News

Clearing Out the Notebook

After two years of all-virtual conferences and exceedingly rare travel, it seems (to me at least) like the dam has broken almost overnight.

April 7, 2022