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Pratt Industries To Invest $500M In Pennsylvania

September 28, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

Corrugated packaging company Pratt Industries will invest $500 million and create hundreds of jobs in Pennsylvania over the next 10 years. The announcement was made as Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger […]


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Kellogg empowers blind consumers in U.S. with NaviLens technology on packaging

December 14, 2022

Via: PR Newswire

Kellogg Company is changing the way the almost 12 million adults in the U.S. who are blind or have low vision* perform daily tasks, such as navigating a grocery store aisle or choosing one’s cereal at breakfast. To help create […]


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Lego Fanatics Come Apart Over New Packaging

October 24, 2022

Via: The Wall Street Journal

There is trouble in Lego land and things are in pieces. Lego A/S, the Danish company, plans to switch how it packages collectibles known as minifigures from crinkly plastic bags to recyclable cardboard boxes. “It’s changing the culture,” laments Jay […]


Logistics, Process

Thermal Custom Packaging Fights the Supply Chain Crisis with Totes and Phase Change Materials

August 24, 2022

Via: PR Newswire

Thermal Custom Packaging (TCP), a company specializing in cold packaging for every link of the cold chain, is working to curb the supply chain crisis with cold chain technologies. The supply chain issues have made waves worldwide and have exacerbated […]


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Toys Packaging Market to Exceed US$ 15.9 Bn by 2032 as Sales of Educational Toys Rises Worldwide – Future Market Insights, Inc.

July 11, 2022

Via: PR Newswire

The U.S., with its lucrative and growing market for toy packages, is expected to maintain a steady lead over other countries. The government has increased its support for the toy industry in Asia, which makes it a lucrative market to […]


Process, Production

Food Industry Will Remain Largest Market for Packaging Machinery

April 20, 2022

Via: PR Newswire

The Freedonia Group projects global demand for packaging machinery to expand 5.8% per year to $71.1 billion in 2026, driven by rising manufacturing output. The global food, beverage, and pharmaceutical and personal care product industries – which are the most […]


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Global Plastic Manufacturer ALPLA Selects Missouri For New Facility

November 1, 2021

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

Leading packaging solutions company ALPLA Inc. will build a new 246,000-square-foot injection molding facility in Kansas City, MO. The facility will be ALPLA’s fourth in Missouri, and its first dedicated to injection molding. ALPLA expects to create 75 jobs as […]


Process, R & D

Why food packagers need to trust AI – It is time for food packagers to embrace smart technologies

April 19, 2021

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

A survey by McKinsey states that the adoption of automated technologies in the food and beverage industry is relatively slow compared to other sectors, with only 48 per cent of manufacturers considering themselves ready for Industry 4.0. Here, Claudia Jarrett, […]