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Sustainability
Vuori, Clarins, and Kaufland Introduce Reusable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of reusable packaging innovations from Vuori, Clarins, and Kaufland from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
May 17, 2024
Vuori expects to prevent the use of over 100,000 board boxes with its use of the Returnity Last Box.
PMMI News
ATS Corporation to Acquire Paxiom Group
ATS will integrate Paxiom Group into ATS' Products and Food Technology segment by Q3 2024.
May 16, 2024
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Recycling
Refresco to Disrupt with Mono-material, Aseptic, Food Contact HDPE/rHDPE Carton
Expected to be on shelves by Q3 is a game-changing new aseptic carton format. While brands swap plastic for paper, reZorce flips the script with circular, mono-material HDPE/rHDPE for paper. Finishing validation, CM/CP Refresco will be first to market.
May 16, 2024
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Business Intelligence
Perceptions of AI in Packaging and Processing
Packaging and processing executives are finding AI can be beneficial in areas like connecting disparate machine systems and uncovering unknown problems within operations.
May 15, 2024
Packaging and processing executives are finding AI can help to unearth previously unknown issues within operations.
Business Intelligence
Top AI Applications in Packaging and Processing
Packaging and processing professionals are looking to leverage more AI in their operations, with the technology showing promise in areas from quality control to inventory management.
May 8, 2024
Executives at the 2024 Top to Top summit said they want to apply AI technology to areas like process optimization, predictive maintenance, and quality control.
Sustainability
Toyota, Marks & Spencer, and Água do Vimeiro Release Paper Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Toyota, Marks & Spencer, and Água do Vimeiro from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
May 6, 2024
Toyota's new corrugated packaging requires no PP bands for assembly or securing.
Sustainability
AB InBev’s Four Peaks Takes the Guesswork Out of Recycling
The Arizona Craft Brewer is revamping its sustainability messaging alongside its package design with the addition of CIRT’s digital, location-based recycling tool.
May 6, 2024
Consumers can scan the CIRT QR code on the back of all Four Peaks packaging to access local recycling information.
Beer
How Can Craft Brewers Shape the Future of the Industry?
Craft brewers are nearing the end of the era of rapid adoption and must find ways to increase demand and create more occasions for American drinkers to choose craft.
May 2, 2024
Bart Watson, Chief Economist for the Brewers Association, gave his annual report on the state of the craft brewer industry.
Sustainability
Strong Opinions Vary on Progress of Global Plastic Policy at INC4
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) for a Global Plastics Treaty ended with some questioning the headway made on the future of plastic production and recycling.
May 1, 2024
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Business Intelligence
Challenges of Data Governance and Security in Packaging
Packaging industry executives are finding major benefits to increased data accessibility, but with accessible data comes security concerns.
April 30, 2024
Packaging industry executives suggest bringing IT and OT leaders together to discuss data analytics.
Sustainability
IBM's Bill Green Says Sustainability Can and Should Be Everyone's Job
At the ISTA Forum's TransPack, Green said that beyond the business and moral case for reducing carbon impact, environmental regulations around the globe are increasing and getting more diverse, and companies must be ready.
April 26, 2024
IBM’s Bill Green spoke at ISTA’s TransPack about pushing for sustainable practices and telling your sustainability story.
Sustainability
Henkel, Chobani, and Coop and Emmi Introduce Recyclable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of recyclable packaging innovations from Henkel, Chobani, and Coop and Emmi from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
April 26, 2024
The floatable shrink sleeves on Henkel's fabric softener packaging facilitate separation during recycling.
Workforce
Clemson Announces Spring 2024 Outstanding Packaging Science Senior Award Winners
Clemson University announces two Spring 2024 awards. Sarah Dumont is the Robert Testin Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science winner, and Ezekiel Guevarra becomes the Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior.
April 25, 2024
Sarah Dumont (left) and Ezekiel Guevarra (right) received scholarships for distinguished performance in Clemson's Packaging Science program.
Business Intelligence
Data and Analytics Management Varies Across Companies
Methods of data management across the packaging and processing industry vary greatly, but one major trend with some controversy is the move toward cloud storage.
April 25, 2024
Cloud data storage can act as a backup for disaster recovery.
Sustainability
New EU Rules Adopted to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Packaging
The rules include packaging reduction targets (5% by 2030, 10% by 2035 and 15% by 2040) and require EU countries to reduce, in particular, the amount of plastic packaging waste
April 24, 2024
Measures cover the full life cycle of packaging and will lead to less packaging, less waste, and restrictions on certain packaging formats
Controls & Automation
Harnessing the Power of AI
Read a transcript of OEM's Harnessing the Power of AI webinar with David McGraw, Senior Director of Alvarez and Marsal. Learn how AI is already utilized in packaging and processing and where it could be applied in the future.
April 24, 2024
Harnessing The Power Of Ai
Sustainability
Brau Union Austria, Yves Rocher, and Glow Recipe Introduce Refillable and Returnable Packaging
ThePackHub
See a few examples of refillable and returnable packaging solutions by Brau Union Austria, Yves Rocher, and Glow Recipe from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
April 23, 2024
Brau Union Austria's new reusable bottle is one-third lighter than conventional reusable containers.
Workforce
Girl Scouts Introduce SPE Foundation-Backed Sustainable Packaging Patch
The new Girl Scout Gold Award SPE Foundation Grant is now available for eligible Girl Scouts who wish to make a positive impact on community recycling, sustainability, or diversity in STEM, helping fund scout troops interested in participating.
April 23, 2024
The hands-on curriculum behind the patch is intended to change the perception of packaging, teach basic recycling, promote packaging degree programs, teach girls to create a personal sustainability plan, and to make a career in packaging seem “cool” by exposing the scouts to people (especially women) that exemplify cool packaging careers.
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