Ryan Ruskin

13
May

Mitchel-Lincoln Installs BX Motion Box Maker By Kolbus America

Kolbus America announced the recent installation of their newest innovation — the BX Motion, at Mitchel-Lincoln’s Cavendish facility in Montreal, Quebec. The BX Motion will add new capabilities and options for the customers of Mitchel-Lincoln. The all-in-one, ultimate short-run, quick- set corrugated box making system, was seen for the first time…

13
May

Packaging Reuse Drives US Foodservice Growth Strategy

Eco-Products and Ozzi team to expand a reusable plastic container program in the US that reduces foodservice costs and waste.

13
May

FBA Annual Meeting In Key Largo Navigates Change

The Fibre Box Association (FBA) welcomed more than 100 attendees at the 2024 Annual Meeting last week at the Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, Florida. The theme for this year’s meeting, “Navigating Change,” recognized the current dynamics impacting the corrugated industry and explored regulatory changes including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR),…

13
May

EPA grant set to bring recycling transformation to Northern Shenandoah

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz presented the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission with a $3.9 million Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grant for new and expanded recycling infrastructure during a ceremony in Winchester, Virginia.   Joined by state and local officials,…

10
May

How Packaging Elevates Everyday Products to Luxury Treats

Strategic packaging design can elevate everyday items into little luxuries that give consumers a rewarding “treat” experience.

10
May

Koenig & Bauer Performs Pre-Installation Press Training

As Koenig & Bauer launches more sophisticated Rapida presses with advanced programs and automation, its service team is continually making a proactive effort to keep press operators and technicians up to date with expert training. At its Dallas headquarters, Koenig & Bauer has recently introduced a new training initiative that simulates…

9
May

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging May 2024

Toppan Specialty Films, cast PP films market, film-replacing EcoPro Paper-Wrap, Dionis Goat Milk Skincare’s refillable pouches, Beavertown Beer’s compostable packets with a purpose.

9
May

Fancy Pharmacy Packs Will Pay Dividends

My recent experience with a prescription refill blew me away. And now I’m going to expect all packs to live up to this high standard.

9
May

Plastic Pail Earns Sustainable Stripes

Milacron and partners perfect the injection molding of a precise layer of recycled content — mechanical or advanced processes — to sustainably boost the eco-footprint of 5-gal plastic pails. …

9
May

New Medical Device Packaging Course a Hit

In the last two years, about 100 “students” have learned the Fundamentals of Medical Device Packaging and are putting the knowledge to good use.