October 2023

23
Oct

Stellar Snacks Invests $137 Million in New Facility

The snack company's expansion will create 350 jobs. …

22
Oct

How Packaging Operations Can Profit from Sustainability and AI

The free educational program at PackEx Toronto on November 7-9 taps into experts in manufacturing circularity and artificial intelligence (AI). …

21
Oct

Chobani Halloween Packaging Opens a Portal to Tricks and Treats

The Greek yogurt brand is using on-pack QR codes and augmented reality to provide consumers with an out-of-this-world Halloween experience. …

21
Oct

Here’s a Source of Reliable Workers, and It’s Not a Packaging Robot

Manufacturers face labor turnover rates as high as 40% and struggle to find skilled, enthusiastic employees. But there’s an easy fix. …

20
Oct

Unpacking the DSCSA Compliance Extension

The FDA’s grace period of November 2024 doesn’t change the implementation deadline. It’s just extra time for the industry to dial-in processes already in place. …

19
Oct

Fiber Recycling Tool for Packaging Launches in the US

ISRI Fiber Recycling Readiness Tool focuses on recycling post-consumer fiber-based paper, paperboard, and corrugated packaging that will be marketed in US. …

18
Oct

Here’s What You Can Do with MODSIM Today

MODSIM combines modeling and simulation on one platform — the 3DEXPERIENCE platform — to help you create better, faster, more sustainable designs and production processes. This fits the requirements for the consumer packaged goods industry. …

18
Oct

Finding Your Flow Through Packaging Automation

Automating your packaging operations can deliver production line efficiency, sustainability improvements, pallet load containment, and employee safety. …

18
Oct

How Flexible Packaging Benefits from Today’s Corona Treatment

Smart upgrades address pressing sustainability, as well as workforce and business growth challenges, to make sure your pouches, bags, and films are the best they can be. …

17
Oct

Now Is The Time To Address The Manufacturing Labor Shortage

In recent years, companies of all sizes have faced considerable challenges in recruiting and retaining employees. The manufacturing sector has not been immune to these difficulties. Manufacturing job projections for the coming years are staggering. The Manufacturing Institute (MI), the nonprofit workforce development and education arm of the National Association of…