February 2023
Durst Names Chuck Slingerland As New Corrugated Sales Manager
Rochester, New York based Durst announced the appointment of industry specialist Chuck Slingerland as the new corrugated sales manager for Durst North America. In this position, Slingerland will continue to focus on and grow the presence of Durst and Koenig & Bauer Durst in this critical part of the industry. “Chuck…
Packaging Pet Peeves of Ecommerce Shippers
Leading shipping companies reveal what brand owners and packagers are doing wrong when it comes to ecommerce packaging — and how to do better. …
New Chicken of the Sea Packaging Design Swims with the Current
The redesign, part of a larger rebranding effort, included evaluating and refreshing all visual and verbal aspects of the iconic brand’s food packaging. …
Amtech Software Names Danna Nelson And Bill Woerner Senior Vice Presidents
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania based Amtech Software, a provider of software and hardware solutions for the corrugated manufacturing industry, announced the addition of two new team members: Danna Nelson, Senior Vice President of Products, and Bill Woerner, Senior Vice President of Customer Operations. Nelson will lead product and development teams to help…
How Did Packaging Score During Super Bowl LVII?
Brands use the annual TV extravaganza to tout their winning products, which often means packaging gets a spotlight, too. How did it fare? …
Turning rPET into Premium Product Bags
The Spearhead Group’s Bottle2Bag made from plastic PET bottles offers a unique sustainable packaging option in food, spirits, and beverage markets. …
Packaging Digest Legend Bob Heitzman Dies
Our former long-time leader lived a fulfilling life of 86 years. …
Drees To Succeed Kotek As CEO, President Of Menasha Corporation
Neenah, Wisconsin based Menasha Corporation has announced that James M. Kotek, above right, will retire from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer in March. The Menasha Corporation Board of Directors has appointed Christopher D. Drees to succeed Kotek effective March 13, 2023. Drees will also join the Menasha Corporation…
Anaconda, Montana now thriving after more than three decades of clean-up efforts by EPA, State, businesses, and the community
HELENA, Mont. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on September 30, 2022, that Atlantic Richfield Company (AR) has agreed to complete its cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Superfund Site (Site) in Deer Lodge County, Montana. This landmark agreement, which was entered by the U.S….
A Bouquet of Packaging Designs for Valentine’s Day 2023
Brands show consumers love with delightful holiday packaging designs. …