August 2022
Ranfac Adds Steris as Secondary Sterilization Service
Steris has been added as a second source of sterilization for Ranfac, increasing sterile product capacity by five times. …
Alcon Indulges in its Pharma Side for New M&A
The Geneva, Switzerland-based company said it was acquiring Aerie Pharmaceuticals for $770 million. …
Graphene Is Finally Coming to Electronic, Industrial Applications
Volumes are growing, standards are emerging, and products are shipping in this long-anticipated carbon-based materials market. …
Could This Food Sensor Replace ‘Best By’ Date Codes?
Low-cost sensors from PragmatIC promise accurate, consumer-readable expiration information for packaged foods via a smartphone app. …
The Metaverse Is Familiar Territory for Manufacturers
CAD, VR/AR, PLM – manufacturers have long worked with elements of the metaverse. Automation has forced a full plunge. …
Achieving Cybersecurity in Smart Buildings: Leave Nothing to Chance
Panelists say a detailed plan and step-by-step actions increases the likelihood facilities can mitigate, though not prevent, most security breaches. …
Liberty Diversified International Names Theis President, CEO
New Hope, Minnesota based Liberty Diversified International (LDI), a manufacturer of packaging, office furniture and building products, announced today that Greg Theis has been selected to lead LDI as its President and CEO. LDI is a privately held family of businesses with more than 2,000 employees operating in multiple industries. With…
Bud Light Kicks Off NFL Football Season with Team-Themed Packaging
Refreshed limited-edition “Kickoff Beers” packaging with an NFT tie-in helps fans get hyped for the season. …
9 of the Strangest Packaging Questions
We’ve analyzed the latest data from Answer the Public to tackle some of the public’s most popular and strangest questions about today’s packaging. …
Packaging Supplier Responds to CA Plastic Packaging Law
What do California’s SB 54 requirements for extended producer responsibility mean? Emerald Packaging’s CEO provides perspective. …