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PACKAGING BRIEFS Tuesday, February 21
Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor, February 21, 2012People, services, awards and news impacting the packaging industry. More
PMMI says leading indicators suggest growth will accelerate mid-2012
Posted by John Kalkowski, January 19, 2012Reston, VA — Economic growth is expected to continue, and the slow pace will pick up mid-year, and continue accelerating in 2013, according to PMMI's "Quarterly Economic Outlook: Planning for 1st Quarter 2012." PMMI is a packaging trade association of about 600 member companies in the U.S. and Canada. MorePMMI announces next leaders and new members
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, November 10, 2011
On Nov. 7, 2011, at its annual meeting, PMMI announced its next board of directors, retained its Executive Committee and voted in 22 new company members. More
Golf tournament raises $45,000 for packaging training and education
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, October 20, 2011
PMMI's 2011 Education and Training Golf Tournament, held in conjunction with PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 at the Paiute Golf Resort on Sept. 25, has raised $45,000 to support packaging and processing industry education through student scholarships and continuing education efforts that support PMMI member companies. More
Roller-shade maker sees sunny days with protective shipper
Edited by Lisa McTigue Pierce, October 19, 2011
SW Sun Control Products Inc. switched from shipping tubes to a custom UCrate shipper for its exterior roller shade systems used in residential and commercial applications. "It's so much easier to package our shades using UCrates than the previous method," owner Billie Meuschke says. "We've experienced significant savings in labor. With UCrate, it takes a third of the time to package our shades than before. If we were still using shipping tubes, we'd probably be months behind in our orders." More
PACKAGING BRIEFS Tuesday, October 11
Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor, October 11, 2011People, services, awards and news about the packaging industry. MoreRecord-busting PACK EXPO shows off
The Packaging Digest editorial staff, October 6, 2011
Crowds packed the show floor to see the latest products and technologies to give them an edge in packaging development and operations. Did you see these? More
Successful PACK EXPO Las Vegas bodes well for the industry at large
Lisa McTigue Pierce, September 29, 2011
PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 has left the building. The show, which closed yesterday, Sept. 28, was "a ringing success," according to show owner/organizer PMMI. More
Gillette, Frito Lay describe impacts of packaging innovation on production efficiencies
Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor, September 28, 2011
Minimum scrap, maximum streamlining were among the talking points of leading packaging R&D execs at the "Meet the Press: CPGs Innovating for Efficiency" conference at PACK EXPO Las Vegas yesterday. More
Pet food container wins Project 2020: The Consumer Experience design competition
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, September 27, 2011
Designed to bring functionality and recyclability to bulk pet food packaging, the winning container's interlocking triangular design and uniform size and shape make packing, shipping and warehouse storage more efficient. More
New sustainability campaign encourages consumers to recycle steel and aluminum cans
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, September 26, 2011The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has launched a new education and marketing campaign at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011. Highlighting the benefits of recycling steel and aluminum cans, the campaign encourages consumers to "Pass It On." More
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