October 2024
Q&A: General Mills Reveals Packaging Sustainability Plans
How is General Mill improving its packaging sustainability? Policy leader Neil Menezes offers a behind-the-scenes look at the global giant’s recent wins and progress toward its 2030 goals. …
Harry Rohde, Pioneer In Enterprise Computer Systems, Dies At 95
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Harry Rohde, a visionary in the corrugated packaging industry and a cherished family man. Harry passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on September 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by his family. Born on July 2, 1929,…
Miraclon Joins Consortium For Waste Circularity
Miraclon has joined the Consortium for Waste Circularity as part of its ongoing environmental, social and governance agenda. Dr John Anderson, Director of Advanced Application Development for Miraclon, will serve an active role within the CWC, which aims to expand industry collaboration and grow the full potential of recycling technology. “When…
New Carton is a Sippable, Circular Success
Zoatfoams goes full speed ahead on the commercialization of ReZorce, its endlessly recyclable mono-material beverage carton. …
The Power of Personal Branding in the Packaging Industry
Personal branding offers numerous advantages, such as visibility, career growth, and the ability to educate and raise awareness about industry innovations. …
Medical Packaging Pros: Let Your Voice be Heard
Share your knowledge with healthcare and medtech packaging professionals at thePACKout. The call for abstracts is now open. …
Drupa Announces 2028 Dates
Drupa will continue its four-year cycle and will be held again in May 2028 in Düsseldorf, Germany, for the first time as a nine-day event. The event for printing technology will be held from May 9-17, 2028, at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. …
9-Point Guide to Achieving ESG Goals
Mars lays out best practices for environmental, social, and governance progress and success for packaging and manufacturing operations. …
Koenig & Bauer Partners With CoCoCo To Advance Integration
Würzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer has announced a worldwide collaboration with CoCoCo, a recently established software company that specializes in future-proofing the printing industry. The partnership aims to further the open innovation spirit needed in production processes. It expands Koenig & Bauer’s flagship digital platform myKyana to include the connection…
Carminati Adds Second Catena-WDLS Flexo Plate System
Carminati, located in Antegnate, east of Milan in northern Italy, makes flexographic printing plates for customers across Italy, into France and beyond. The plates are produced on two lines at its 5,000-square-meter plant. In 2021, Carminati decided it was time to replace one of its outdated plate processing lines…