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Monday, December 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The E-Commerce Era is Accelerating the Need to Re-Think Packaging » The DHL Trend Report offers a comprehensive look at the future of packaging in the logistics industry DHL recently re...
Monday, December 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Trend Watch for Brands, Retail & E-Commerce. » The future vision of movies like Blade Runner (set in 2019) has not yet come to fruition but, nevertheless, trends around...
Monday, December 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Shelf Ready Packaging Eliminates Outer Carton » Pathway Solutions Inc. has launched new shelf-ready packaging, called the Advantage Plus™, that eliminates the...
Monday, December 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) SECURE Act Will Alter 401(k) Compliance Landscape » President Donald Trump on Dec. 20 signed into law the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE)...
Monday, December 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Get Ready For Lidless Coffee » For all the progress made by coffee slingers like Starbucks , McDonald's, and Dunkin’ to produce...
Friday, December 20, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) How to Reuse and Recycle Your Amazon Boxes » This week, the Verge reported on the massive onslaught of Amazon’s cardboard boxes at recycling facilities e...
Thursday, December 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) AF&PA Releases November Containerboard Report » U.S. production and operating rates decrease Total containerboard production in November 2019 decreased 1% compared to...
Thursday, December 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Harvard Business School Releases Latest Competitiveness Report » BOSTON—Structural failures in the U.S. political system have prevented meaningful progress on actions needed to improve U....
Thursday, December 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) N.J. One Step Closer to Banning Plastic and Paper Bags » By Amanda Hoover \| NJ Advance Media For NJ.com New Jersey is one step closer to ending the days when...
Monday, December 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Corrugated Packaging and Digital Print Technology – An Outlook » Nick Kirby, CEO of Swanline Group spoke at Digital Print for Packaging Europe in Berlin about how Swanline is integrating...
Monday, December 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Sustainable Packaging Choices Not Always Simple » The demand for sustainability in packaging is growing, but the choices in pursuit of that goal aren’t necessarily easy....
Monday, December 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Air New Zealand Trials Edible, Vanilla-Flavoured Coffee Cups to Reduce Waste » New Zealand's national airline says it is trialling edible coffee cups in a bid to reduce the amount of waste on board its...
Monday, December 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Can You Use Pantone’s 2020 Color of the Year in Your Packaging? » Pantone just announced their color of the year for 2020, and it’s one that we can get behind. Say hello to Classic Blue, a...
Monday, December 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Economic Report: Retail Sales Disappointed in November but Up 3.3% Year-Over-Year » ICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Repor...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Democrats Announce Support for USMCA » House Democrats announced this morning that they have agreed to the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement, reports the W...
Monday, December 9, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) KDC and Celadon Partner to Reduce Cardboard Waste in North America » US-based Kamine Development Corporation Sustainable Infrastructure (KDC) and Celadon have partnered to reduce increasing v...
Monday, December 9, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The Four Biggest Trends in Packaging » The packaging industry is consistently changing, with new trends emerging each year. If your business wants to continue su...
Monday, December 9, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) FBA Social Media to Promote Recycling this Holiday Season » Happy delivery. Happy consumer. Happy planet. Happy holidays. This holiday season Fibre Box Association...
Monday, December 9, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Economic Report: A Solid Jobs Report Ends 2019 » Written By: Chad Moutray, Ph.D., CBE AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is...
Monday, December 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Coca-Cola Announces Sustainable Paperboard Topper for Multi-Pack Cans » Coca-Cola and its strategic bottling partners have announced that they will begin rolling out an innovative packaging solu...
Monday, December 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) October Containerboard Remains Flat Compared with 2018 » Total containerboard production in October remained flat compared with containerboard production in October 2018, the ...
Monday, December 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Eco-Friendly Packaging Ideas » Environmental concerns are making a major impact on today’s business world. More and more businesses worldwide are looking...
Monday, December 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Amazon Develops Recyclable Padded Paper Mailer » The rigorous work of inventing Amazon's new recyclable paper padded mailer required the ingenuity of scientists, engineers...
Monday, December 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Economic Report: Core Inflation Remains Well Below the Federal Reserve's Stated Goal » AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Repo...
Sunday, November 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Corrboard Harnesses Organic Waste to Produce Corrugated » CorrBoard Bioenergy (CB Bio) has invested £5.5m in building a sustainable energy generation facility fuelled by organic wa...
Sunday, November 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The Transformation of Food Service Packaging » The food service industry is in the midst of a major transformation. Digital technology is increasingly interwoven into th...
Sunday, November 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Pixelle Acquires Verso’s Specialty Paper Business » Piixelle Specialty Solutions has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire specialty paper mills in Jay (Androscog...
Sunday, November 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Boxes Are the Backbone of E-Commerce » PUBLISHED ON - Packaging Strategies For over a century corrugated packaging has carried products around the world, d...
Thursday, November 21, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) AICC Partner Small Business Legislative Council Recommends Changes in the SECURE Act » AICC Partner Small Business Legislative Council Recommends Changes in the SECURE Act to Assist Small Businesses Nov. 2...
Sunday, November 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) FBA Releases “Something Extraordinary Happens Every Day” Video in Support of Sustainability » November 14, 2019) – The corrugated packaging industry has released a new video in celebration of America Recycles Day. Th...
Friday, November 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The State of Recycling in Virginia: It May Not Be Going Where You Think » A few years ago when you tossed your cardboard boxes from Amazon into the recycling bin, there’s a good chance they eventu...
Friday, November 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Menasha Corporation Names Michael K. Waite To Its Board Of Directors » Menasha Corporation announces the appointment of Michael K. Waite to its board. Waite retired from Menasha Corporati...
Monday, November 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Shippers Beware: How Freight Costs Can Cost You Everything » We know free shipping isn't really free . But how much does shipping truly cost? The answer: It varies and makin...
Monday, November 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The Future of Packaging: Smart Bottles, Edible Boxes » Milk jugs with sensors. Personalized wine bottles. Edible boxes and bags. These are just a few examples of The Next...
Monday, November 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Want to Make Your Packaging More Sustainable? The Solution is Simpler Than You Think » It’s estimated that there are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean. It’s nearly impossible t...
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