Ryan Ruskin
Study: Only half of ‘Sustainably Minded’ Consumers Check Packaging for Recycling Directions
This concerning stat follows EPR laws that make brands responsible for products’ end-of-life. …
Eli Lilly Wins with Single-Dose Vials for Obesity Drug
The company slashed prices and is selling the vials direct. Will others follow? …
TLMI, CELAB Merge Efforts On Liner Recycling Initiative
After several years of operating independent programs to research and identify recycling solutions for silicone-coated label release liner, TLMI and CELAB North America will merge their efforts under a unified TLMI project called the Liner Recycling Initiative (LRI). “The goal of the initiative is to build on the work done to…
Lawrence Paper Invests In Arden Software’s WEBcnx
In the competitive world of packaging, reducing the sales cycle is crucial to staying ahead. Lawrence Paper sought a solution to streamline their pre-order processes and project management before a Request for Quotation (RFQ) becomes an order. Arden Software’s WEBcnx provided the answer, transforming how Lawrence Paper manages its sales cycle….
Sauer System: Solutions For Making a Square Box
Every day, the team at Sauer System wakes up thinking about improved solutions for making a square box. The field team thinks of faster ways to install them and get the best performance possible. The engineering team works on improved designs. The production team makes plans to produce these solutions faster…
Colbert Packaging Celebrates 65th Anniversary
Colbert Packaging Corporation, a provider of paperboard packaging solutions, announces the celebration of its 65th anniversary. Founded in Chicago in 1959 by the late Charles Colbert, the company has grown organically and through acquisition, and remains an independent, family-owned business. Colbert has manufacturing facilities in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Elkhart, Indiana, and a…
M2S Group Acquires Iconex Labels Business
M2S Group, Appleton, Wisconsin, a Wynnchurch Capital L.P. portfolio company, has acquired the label solutions business of Iconex LLC, Duluth, Georgia, an Atlas Holdings. Paul Charapata will lead the combined business, and Iconex CEO Craig Gunckel has been named to the board of M2S Group. …
My Paper Trail at Labelexpo Americas 2024
Are we on the cusp of another plastic-to-paper switch at a more micro level? Here’s what I learned at the show. …
PMMI Report: The Top Three Impacts Of AI On Operations
The growth of AI models will continue to affect the packaging industry in a multitude of ways in the coming years, according to a new report from PMMI Business Intelligence entitled, “The AI Advantage in Equipment: Boosting Performance and Bridging Skills Gaps.” Business Intelligence researchers conducted a series of interviews with…
Kaska Robotics Presents Robots For Corrugated At SCE
Kaska Robotics is presenting innovative Robotic Technology for the Corrugated Industry at SuperCorrExpo (booth #2863). TruckBot ATL is an AGV Robot for Autonomous Trailer Loading. TopBot is a Dunnage Placement Robot for the Corrugator. TopBot places top dunnage at the corrugator as units travel into the Strapping System. This technology automates…