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Type: Blog
Section: News
Sustainability
Recycling Focus: Sleeve Technology for Easier Recycling is Introduced for Dairy Cups
ThePackHub
December 16, 2021
E-Commerce
Packaging Trend Focus: E-commerce Channel Growth is Great Packaging Opportunity
ThePackHub
All signs are that the e-commerce market will continue to thrive even after the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us. There is excellent opportunity for operators to find innovative ways to make online packaging both more functional and sustainable.
April 10, 2021
Sustainability
Packaging strategies for an environmentally-attuned market
Pollution of our oceans and waterways is not a new problem.
August 1, 2019
E-Commerce
Optimize omnichannel
According to DHL Supply Chain, we’re well past the onset of package design for the omnichannel.
August 1, 2019
Workforce
Clemson University @PACKEXPOLasVegas
Clemson University puts packaging science to work in and on the field.
July 28, 2019
Workforce
Labor is a constant challenge
Jared Stumpenhorst, Systems Engineer for dry-foods co-packer Crest Foods, shares his company’s challenges and strategies for finding workers in today’s competitive labor environment.
July 27, 2019
Materials & Containers
Cartons’ place in packaging
Horst Bittermann, President of the European carton association Pro Carton, shares insights on the sustainability of cartons, their use in e-commerce, and new carton technologies.
July 11, 2019
Sustainability
Syngas is the Key to Packaging Sustainability
University of Florida professor Bruce Welt, Ph.D., shares the main takeaways from the first meeting of the Industry Consortium for Advanced Recycling, which took place June 12-13.
July 9, 2019
Sustainability
The case for degradability’s place alongside the three Rs
Single-use plastics and plastic packaging are under increasing pressure today, as evidenced by the growing number of taxes or outright bans on everything from plastic bags to drinking straws.
July 8, 2019
Sustainability
A new player in compostables
When last we left Zume Pizza, the Mountain View, CA, firm was busy winning a 2017 Diamond Finalist Award for its Pizza Pod in the annual DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation competition.
June 13, 2019
Sustainability
It’s a material world, Part I: How alternative materials can address the plastics problem
What do langoustine shells, nut shells, banana peels, and plastic waste have in common? They are all being trialed for use in packaging as an alternative to plastic.
May 12, 2019
Operational Excellence
Fundamentals of packaging for intermodalism
As a supply chain grows from regional to national to international to global, it better reflect the fundamentals of intermodalism and what it implies for packaging.
April 18, 2019
Sustainability
Plasma gasification can enable circular economy sustainability for packaging
As we realize that the 3Rs approach is failing to achieve our sustainability objectives, plasma gasification stands out as the most promising solution.
April 8, 2019
Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
‘Unseasonably hot’ annual meeting
The CPA Annual Meeting in Tampa features hot topics, including automation and e-commerce.
April 8, 2019
Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
Automation becomes viable
In the contract packaging environment, automation traditionally has not been an option. But as cobots become more affordable and easier to program, they offer a new opportunities.
April 2, 2019
Workforce
Words from the women of packaging
From different backgrounds, interests, and educations, these eight women find their passion in packaging and encourage other women to seize the myriad career opportunities presented by the industry.
March 16, 2019
Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
Live at CPA: Contract packagers must offer (and advertise) reverse logistics capabilities
Dave Mabon of Ongoing Value thinks the many contract packagers that are capable of reverse logistics services, often simply by virtue of their software, are leaving money on the table by not advertising it as part of their value proposition.
February 22, 2019
Workforce
Live at CPA: Workforce tactics in a tight labor market
Tom Landry, Allegiance Staffing, illustrates simple but effective tactics to get more throughput out of your workforce, limit overstaffing, and reduce overtime.
February 22, 2019
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