Ryan Ruskin
Buddy To Boss: Ensuring A New Manager’s Success
Andrew out-performed everyone in his department. Little wonder his employer jumped at the chance to move him into a management position when the opportunity arose. What seemed a good decision at the time, however, quickly turned sour. Far from being a stimulant to greater profits, Andrew’s supervision of others sent productivity…
PPC & The Power Of Communication: An Interview With William Codo & Patrick Shields
Pat Shields, left And Bill Codo Meaningful connections are crucial to our professional lives. William “Bill” Codo, Vice President of Accord Carton, and Patrick “Pat” Shields, Design Director Americas – Consumer Packaging/Food and Beverage, at West- Rock, understand firsthand the significance of cultivating inspiring and transformative relationships within the paperboard packaging…
AICC Announces Early Registration For Annual Meeting In Louisville, KY
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced open registration for the 2023 Annual meeting in the heart of Bourbon City. Attendees will hear from top-notch speakers, attend invigorating workshop sessions, network with friends and colleagues, and experience what Louisville, Kentucky has to offer on September 18-20. Independent II, Premier Packaging, and Greif…
PaperWorks Acquires The Standard Group
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania based PaperWorks Industries Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of The Standard Group, a converter of custom printed paperboard packaging with a manufacturing location in Louisville, Kentucky founded in 1932. “The Standard Group aligns well with PaperWorks in terms of emphasizing quality and innovation while serving customers…
Akers Packaging Acquires N-Stock Box Of Ohio
Middletown, Ohio based Akers Packaging Service Inc. announced the acquisition of N-Stock Box of Middletown, Ohio. This transaction supports the continued dedication to the expansion of and investment in services for customers throughout the Midwest United States. N-Stock, originally founded in 1982 by Jerry and Jeff Pennington as a corrugated stock…
10 Sources of Packaging Improvement Ideas
From modern Kleenex graphics to new sustainable packaging solutions, you found plenty of inspiration for your current packaging projects during June on PackagingDigest.com. …
Best Beer Can Designs: 5 Finalists, 1 Winner
Which of the five finalists in the annual INX Can Design Contest took home the top prize? …
The Hidden Truths Behind Digital Twin for Packaging Production
When it comes to designing or optimizing a packaging line, “digital twin” is all the rage today. How is digital twin different from decades-old computer simulation? …
Tipa Gives Compostable Packaging a Boost in the US
The company is aiding PPC Flexible Packaging and Clearview Packaging in producing compostable pouches, bags, and mailers. …
EPA Region 7 Extends Call for Abstracts Deadline for Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference
LENEXA, KAN. (JULY 5, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa have extended the deadline to submit abstracts for their upcoming Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference to July 21, 2023. EPA and the universities invite experts interested…