July 19, 2017
…to environmental sustainability very seriously. We were the first flexible packaging company in North America to achieve the ISO-14001 Environmental Management designation and we continue to identify opportunities to minimize…
September 20, 2018
…The initial savings of choosing a cheaper overseas supplier may be erased by higher shipping costs, but this is not always the case. Some producers find that the landed cost…
July 25, 2017
…food recalls so far in 2017, and while most are due to food quality and questionable ingredients, there are a number of recalls that are related to packaging failure in…
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…
August 20, 2018
…opportunities for cost savings. You can fit up to ten times the number of units in a single truck, significantly reducing both distribution costs and harmful emissions. Fewer materials are…
September 13, 2019
…washed to remove impurities, such as labels and adhesives Once clean, the plastic is run through different shredders, dependent on the recycling number associated with the plastic-type After shredding, testing…
June 8, 2018
…a number of processes. Viewing such a shift through the lens of opportunity lets brands find a solution that truly benefits themselves and their customers, rather than scrambling to find…
May 11, 2018
…of a traditional laminate, but uses innovative energy-curing technology to reduce the number of films needed to produce the package. SmartPack™ carries a #2 recyclability rating, making it fully recyclable…
June 1, 2017
…vs. sustainability of a flexible package—we developed SmartPack™, which uses energy-curing technology to reduce the number of films needed to produce a sustainable flexible package with a proprietary coating. This…
December 2, 2016
Packaging design is the number one driver of impulse purchases which, in turn, are among the top drivers of revenue for producers. Up to 40% of consumer spending at the…
