April 2023

Packaging market reports for the first quarter of 2023 include coding and marking, microwave packaging, rigid packaging, compostable packaging, and five more. …

Advanced recycling plant in Illinois is designed to process up to 100 tons of polystyrene waste daily to increase PS recycling rates throughout the greater Chicago area. …

There’s more to packaging careers than just putting a product in a box to be shipped somewhere in the world. From management positions to design opportunities, packaging careers involve a variety of skills sets. …

Driven by sustainability, the value of the returnable packaging market should top $170.93 billion by the end of the decade while growing 6.2% yearly. …

Flexible packaging award winners, SIG expands in bag-in-box and spouted pouches, electron high-barrier films, from PET trays to flake for films, Optimum Group grows to 19 companies, EVOH films. …

Bioplastic packaging made from renewable resources such as carrots, sugar cane, and food waste is on-trend with brands’ sustainability goals. …

After being hospitalized for a healthcare acquired infection, Charles Webb fought back the best way he knew how — by starting an organization called SterileAware to raise awareness of HAIs and deliver sterile packaging solutions that improve patient outcomes. …

This year’s medical packaging education and training program at the[PACK]out is jam-packed with engaging content to bring about meaningful change. …

Four packaging articles and galleries outplayed the competition the past month in topics from design trends to PET bottles to medical standards to women in packaging. …

After devoting more than three decades of his career to EAM-Mosca, Randy Wright, Vice President of Corrugated Industry Sales, announced that he will be transitioning into retirement over the next year. As he reflects on time spent with the company, he acknowledges that his career has been highly rewarding. Retracing his journey…