February 3, 2018
…new packaging, but ultimately settled on a Thumb-tab Inno-Lok®. Emmerson Packaging created additional samples and purchased the Inno-Lok® tooling, and Wyman’s acquired their new VFFS machine. To minimize lead-times, prepress…
August 28, 2018
Drinking straws have been making headlines as sustainability groups hold them up as an example of the evils of single-use plastic. Americans alone use (and throw away) more than 500…
September 20, 2018
…an option at this point, and bringing over a packaging order by air is several orders of magnitude more expensive. Even worse, you may not get your packaging on time…
June 15, 2017
…agreed. Less waste, cleaner air, and smarter energy usage, however, is something we all strive for. Emmerson Packaging continues to take eco-friendly, sustainable packaging to new heights. With products like…
March 5, 2018
…reduced our residual solid waste by 87%, our water usage by 78%, and our electricity usage by 41% while continuing to evolve our product lines to better serve our environmentally…
December 7, 2017
…are now a wide range of products available in single-use packages like laundry pods, antiseptic wipes, razors, contact lenses and tissues. The list goes on. Single-serve packaging has become more…
March 2, 2017
…The Benefits The original NLEA (Nutrition Labeling and Education Act) guidelines were introduced by the FDA in 1990 and took effect in 1994. These guidelines were intended to help the…
November 1, 2009
…our R&D team is doing to ensure we are a sustainability leader in our industry.” According to PolyCello, the company’s unique PVC-free converting process considerably reduces the number of films—both…
September 13, 2019
…PCR is less wasteful than new plastic. While new plastic mostly comes from non-renewable fossil fuels like petroleum, recycled plastics require no “virgin” petroleum to be sourced and divert recycled…
October 26, 2016
…customer to try something new or aspire to something new? 4. Sustainability Features In a 2014 survey, 56% of American consumers said they would like to have more sustainable packaging…
