Ryan Ruskin
The Digital Wave: Revolutionizing Packaging Operations
Digitization is revolutionizing the packaging operations of CPG companies, offering significant benefits in terms of efficiency, sustainability, and consumer engagement. …
Redesign Punches Up Canada Dry’s Packaging
A packaging update for the classic brand adds modern appeal while paying homage to the brand’s long history. …
The Packaging Trust Purchases Assets Of Parry Machine Company
The Packaging Trust of Michigan City, Indiana announced the assets purchase of Parry Machine Company, Inc. and the creation of a three-company partnership between Samuel Parry, Jorson & Carlson Co., Inc., and Applied Solutions. Since 1899, Samuel R. Parry has provided the Rigid Box industry with the critical equipment and parts…
Candor Food Chain Rolls Out Cool Tech for Food Packagers, Shippers
A European cold-chain technology cuts costs, boosts efficiency, and improves quality control for US food shippers. …
Maag Adds AWP CleanPrint To Company Offerings
Maag GmbH, located in Ense, Germany, has added Asahi Photoproducts’ AWP CleanPrint Carbon Neutral water-washable flexographic printing plates to its offerings at the request of a key client. Adoption of these plates is in line with the company’s focus on sustainability. The client wanted the company to switch from solvent-wash to…
PPC Next Leadership Summit Set For July 17-19 In Chicago
The Paperboard Packaging Council invites members to its inaugural PPC Next Leadership Summit on July 17-19 in the greater Chicago area. The exclusive, interactive meeting, taking place at RRD Corporate Offices at 4101 Winfield Rd. in Warrenville, promises to unite, ignite, and build the most promising leaders in the paperboard packaging…
Why Use GS1 Digital Link 2D Codes – Today?
Don’t wait for January 2027 to comply with FDA’s Traceability Rule; the new codes improve supply chain traceability and efficiencies from farm to fork, plus safety, sales, and sustainability benefits. …
Christopher Schiffenhaus Dies May 24 In Arizona
Christopher John Schiffenhaus passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona on May 24. He was 59 years old. Chris grew up in Essex Fells, New Jersey with his seven brothers and sisters. He attended West Essex High School and then worked for the family business, Schiffenhaus…
UPM, Partners Explore Opportunities For Flexographic Printers
Packaging supplier UPM Specialty Papers has collaborated with Bobst and Siegwerk to create opportunities for UPM’s packaging papers on standard flexographic printing machines. During a joint project, the partners demonstrated that UPM’s packaging papers could be printed efficiently while achieving heat-sealability using flexographic techniques. The initiative combined UPM’s papers with Siegwerk’s…
New Episode Of Breaking Down Boxes Features Mike D’Angelo
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced the release of the latest episode of its Breaking Down Boxes podcast, “A Practical Matter,” featuring an engaging and insightful interview with industry veteran and AICC President Mike D’Angelo. The conversation is hosted by Gene Marino, President of Akers Packaging Service Group, and Joe Morelli,…