Ryan Ruskin

27
Dec

Legal Cannabis Industry Is Ripe for Packaging Automation

A new handbook takes a close look at cannabis packaging and pre-roll production, and how to automate those operations.

26
Dec

Registration Open For Packaging Education Fundraiser In Napa

The AICC Foundation for Packaging Education announced that registration is open for the 2nd fundraising event, set for July 16-18, 2024, at the Silverado Resort & Spa in the heart of Napa Valley, California. Dinner on the Napa Valley Wine Train: Embark on a memorable journey aboard the Napa Valley Wine…

26
Dec

The BoxMaker Partners With Hexpand On Packaging Solution

Kent, Washington based The BoxMaker, a manufacturer of custom corrugated packaging, and Hexpand, inventors of innovative packaging solutions, announced a partnership to bring to market an environmentally-friendly packaging option that redefines the retention and suspension packaging landscape. Designed by the Hexpand team and manufactured by The BoxMaker, Hexpand is a protective…

26
Dec

Pratt Industries To Invest $500M For Green Infrastructure In PA

Conyers, Georgia based Pratt Industries, a private company owned by Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, is dedicating $500 million for recycling and green energy infrastructure in Pennsylvania, according to media reports. Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro was onsite for the announcement at the company’s facility in central Pennsylvania. The company employs more than 800…

26
Dec

York Container Announces Expansion To Chicago Market

York, Pennsylvania based York Container Company announced the startup of its first greenfield corrugated box plant in Elgin, Illinois. Since 1954, York Container has served its Northeast customers and now brings new capacity for sheets, brown shippers, and graphic packaging under one roof to support the company’s growth throughout the Midwest….

21
Dec

Gutsiest Moves in Packaging Sustainability this Year

Which one do you think deserves top billing? Vote now to help pick the winner.

21
Dec

Emissions, Plastic Packaging Top AI-Assisted Search Results

Artificial intelligence corporate sustainability tool Ubuntoo identified those two topics as the most searched environmental questions of 2023.

20
Dec

EPA Begins Review of Vinyl Chloride and Four Other Chemicals

Move could be first step toward restriction or ban of vinyl chloride, a key ingredient in PVC, and other chemicals used to process and manufacture plastics.

20
Dec

Spotlight on Packaging Sustainability in 2023

Amazon’s plastics-free shipping, compostable packaging surprises, flexible packaging recycling potential, paper packaging surges, and shifting sustainability trends were among the top draws this year.

19
Dec

Cookie Tins Decked Out for Christmas

Target debuts imported holiday-themed packaging with a nostalgic look and interactive features.