Ryan Ruskin
Hybrid BrandZ Renames Flagship Product
Hybrid BrandZ, a business unit of Hybrid Software, has released Artflow 24.09, marking the official rebranding of its flagship product, Flow, to Artflow. This rebranding follows the recent integration within Hybrid Software, which has reportedly strengthened Hybrid BrandZ’s capabilities to support brands and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies with advanced tools…
ICPF Celebrates MFG Day With Pacific Southwest Container, Ceres High School
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) teamed up with Pacific Southwest Container (PSC), in Modesto, California on October 4 to celebrate MFG Day and inspire the next generation by showcasing the innovative work and various career paths available in the corrugated packaging industry. Thirty-six students across grades 9-12 in the Manufacturing,…
Danone Raises the Bar on Package Personalization: QR Codes Link Local Recyclers
It’s an industry first. By year’s end, consumers will scan a QR code on cartons of Silk products to get recycling details in their local community, thanks to the new How2Recycle Plus program. …
GBP Implements Amtech Software’s EnCore ERP At 6 Sites In Midwest
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania based Amtech Software, a leading ERP provider for the corrugated packaging industry, announced that Green Bay Packaging (GBP), a sustainable custom packaging leader, is implementing EnCore ERP at six sites in the Midwest. EnCore ERP enables GBP to modernize operations with its web-based functionality, smoother navigation, and minimal…
Unwrapping Innovation in Managing Food & Beverage Packaging Departments
New research insights unpack key insights from food and beverage packaging professionals on their internal challenges — and areas that can drive improvement. …
Packaging Fun for Halloween
Go big this year with a costume that reflects your packaging design props. …
FLAG Prepares 2025 Annual Member Meeting
FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group, LLC) will host its 2025 Annual Member Meeting, titled “Power Up”, in Overland Park, Kansas, April 29 – May 1, 2025. This year’s meeting will be hosted by Spectragraphics, a long-standing FLAG Member, and will focus on empowering members with the tools and strategies to drive…
BCI Scores Double Victory At Box Manufacturing Olympics
Fairlawn, Ohio based Buckeye Corrugated Inc. (BCI) announced its outstanding achievement at the 2024 Box Manufacturing Olympics, held during SuperCorrExpo in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by AICC, the Independent Packaging Association, and TAPPI, the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, this prestigious competition — known as the Box Manufacturing Olympics…
Yerecic Label Wins 2024 Calvin Frost Elevation Sustainability Award
Yerecic Label has been awarded the 2024 Calvin Frost Elevation Sustainability Award by TLMI. The award recognizes Yerecic Label as an industry leader in sustainability, highlighting the Pennsylvannia converter’s fully formed and publicly stated sustainability goals, strategies, and executions that are advancing multiple aspects of sustainability. In line with this achievement,…
IP Laying Off Hundreds, Closing Plants In Four States
Memphis, Tennessee based International Paper (IP) will be laying off hundreds of workers in connection with plant closures in Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina and Tennessee. The disclosure comes on the heels of 650 layoffs at its headquarters and a plant in Texas. IP filed a WARN notice with the state of…