Ryan Ruskin
Package Recycling Stats by the Numbers
How far have we come in the last 10 years and where do we go from here? …
Signode Unveils New BXT4 Plastic Strapping Tool
Tampa, Florida based Signode, a global manufacturer of a broad range of automated transit packaging equipment, tools, consumables, automation and support solutions, introduced the BXT4 Battery Hand Tool for Plastic Strapping with EasyTriggerTM Technology. This next-generation tool builds upon the innovations of the previous BXT generations with features touted for enhanced…
Packaging Technologies from our Neighbor to the North
Didn’t make it to ADM Montréal this year? Here are some of the products you missed. …
Niagara Sheets Sets New Milestone By Achieving ‘700 Club’ Production Goal
North Tonawanda, New York based Niagara Sheets LLC, a sheet feeder established in 2008, announced that they have set an all-time record by breaking the 700,000 mark with their full line 110-inch BHS Corrugator which runs A, B, C, and E flutes along with varieties of double wall combinations. The company’s…
Innotex Packaging Launched From Merger Of Three Companies
The investment firm LongueVue Capital has bundled three companies together to create Innotex Packaging Solutions, calling it an integrated flexible packaging solutions provider that unites Summit Plastics, ClearView Packaging, and Fredman Packaging. According to New Orleans-based LongueVue, the “strategic rebranding” brings together the complementary capabilities of these three companies to form…
PMMI Foundation Awards Six $5,000 PACK EXPO Scholarships
The PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announced the recipients of the 2024 PACK EXPO scholarships. This year, six students from North American colleges and universities have each been awarded a $5,000 scholarship to support their academic pursuits and career development in the…
New Breaking Down Boxes Episode Features Fabien Val-Duprez Of CUIR
Breaking Down Boxes, the popular podcast from AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, releases a new episode featuring Fabien Val-Duprez, CEO and owner of CUIR. Hosted by Simona Georgescu of Adduco Communications and Mike Schaefer of Tavens Packaging & Display, the episode provides a rare and heartfelt look into Val-Duprez’s journey from…
Admiral Packaging Launches Bellissima DMS Production
Admiral Packaging Inc., Providence, Rhode Island, is transitioning to full production with Bellissima DMS. Admiral’s move comes after reportedly impressive results achieved in recent customer trials, demonstrating improvements in print quality, color accuracy, and production efficiencies. With Bellissima DMS, Admiral Packaging can now deliver even finer detail with reduced environmental impact,…
3 Key Insights on Blockchain-Enhanced Pharmaceutical Serialization
Roche, Merck, Pfizer, and others have explored its use but will blockchain’s benefits outweigh the hurdles? Two experts weigh in. …
Major Mattel Misfire
A packaging error for toy dolls has people in an uproar, or in a frenzy to get theirs before they are gone. …