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The Pack Expo experience: from a packaging student's perspective

I attended my first Pack Expo show in Las Vegas when I was a sophomore. Wow, what a way to start my academic career!

January 5, 2011

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Million dollar donation to engineering education

Toray Plastics (America), Inc. has donated $1 million to support graduate engineering fellowships at the University of Rhode Island, located in Kingstown, RI.

January 3, 2011

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Clemson recognizes outstanding packaging science student

This year’s Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award goes to Judson Thomas Valentine.

April 12, 2010

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Festo drives home education message from coast to coast

Mobile Mechatroics Lab makes stops at customers and schools, spreading the word with “hands on” exhibits.

November 13, 2009

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Increasingly, universities find support from packaging manufacturers, retailers. . .

For manufacturers and retailers to grow their businesses, they need to find consumer-friendly—read earth-friendly—alternatives to packages and packaging processes.

April 1, 2009

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Lance's take on training

Toby Strickland, project engineer at snack manufacturer Lance Inc., talks about how training on packaging equipment is handled.

March 1, 2009

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Advanced technical training center

Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY, in partnership with Festo Corp., recently unveiled its new Advanced Mechatronics Training Center.

March 2, 2008

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Technician training via the Web

Internet-based integrated systems technician training will be offered to manufacturers in South Central Pennsylvania thanks to a $400,000 state grant received by the South Central Pennsylvania Center of Excellence for Packaging operations.

January 10, 2007

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New trend in training machine operators?

Packaging machinery manufacturers are likely to build better equipment if they’re aware of developing trends in how CPG companies are training and positioning those who operate that equipment.

October 31, 2004

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More from San Jose State University

PW continues our Question and Answer session with Herb Schueneman, packaging program director at San Jose State University, San Jose, CA.

September 30, 2003

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More from San Jose State University

PW continues our Question and Answer session with Herb Schueneman, packaging program director at San Jose State University, San Jose, CA.

September 30, 2003

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Cambridge University students visit U.S.

Eighteen post-graduate engineering students from Cambridge University, U.K., are on an industrial tour visiting a variety of engineering companies in PA, NY, and MA.

July 31, 2002