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Turning to Tech as Workforce Challenges Continue
Companies are increasingly turning to new technology to help train workers and automate repetitive tasks as workforce challenges continue.
May 26, 2023
Manufacturers are using technology to enhance training and automate tasks.
Food Leaders Talk Corporate Innovation at Chicago Venture Summit
Execs from Kraft Heinz and Mars Wrigley share insights on their paths toward a sustainable, tech-focused future at the 2023 Chicago Venture Summit.
May 25, 2023
Executives discuss corporate innovation at the Chicago Venture Summit (left to right: Nisaini Rexach - Microsoft [moderator]; Rainer Struck - Mars Wrigley; Alan Kleinerman - Kraft Heinz; Alison Borgmeyer - Edelman; Richard Bull - DLA Piper)
Companies Implement ESG in Packaging
Executives at the 2023 Top to Top Summit highlighted ESG as a key focus for future packaging operations.
May 19, 2023
Executives shared their ESG success stories at the 2023 Top to Top Summit.
Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation Emerging in U.S.
Almost two-thirds of U.S. companies are not yet preparing for extended producer responsibility legislation, despite growing traction in the U.S.
May 10, 2023
63% of surveyed executives say their company has not yet looked into the impact of EPR legislation in its packaging.
Live at the Craft Brewers Conference: Brewers Need to Find New Ways to Innovate and Grow
We can no longer blame COVID for continued stagnation in the craft brew industry. To appeal to the younger generation—and female and BIPOC drinkers, in particular—breweries will need to take a hard look at what they’re doing.
May 10, 2023
Bart Watson, the Brewers Association's chief economist, explains to craft brewers why they need to come up with new ideas to get out of a period of slow to no growth.
PCR Content Popularity Gains on the Horizon
Demand for PCR content in packaging far exceeds available supply, but emerging technologies could help increase production.
April 28, 2023
Increasing interest in PCR materials aligns with state mandates and voluntary company goals.
Recycling Infrastructure Expands for Flexible Plastic Films
Innovations like artificial intelligence and chemical recycling could solve challenges with recycling flexible plastic film.
April 21, 2023
Advances in recycling technology could help to more widely incorporate flexible plastic films into curbside collection.
Flexible Plastic Films Push for Recycling Expansion
Flexible plastic films could grow faster than plastics overall in the coming years, but recycling infrastructure improvements are needed to support these materials.
April 14, 2023
Flexible plastic films are expected to grow in popularity faster than overall plastic in coming years.
10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product
Learn about the most common categories of labeling machines in the latest Package This episode
April 12, 2023
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How Robotics as a Service (RaaS) Can Be a Cost-Effective Option for Processors
Manufacturers in a budget bind can potentially alleviate labor woes by incorporating RaaS into their business model.
April 7, 2023
Robotics as a Service Seminar Snaxpo RaaS
Soft Drinks Lead Food and Beverage Category in Packaging Volume
Soft drinks are by far the most popular package type in the food and beverage category, but some smaller categories may see volume gains in the near future.
April 7, 2023
Soft drinks account for about 74% of all beverage packaging volume.
Labor Turnover Cost Calculator: Beyond a Gut Feeling
Though everyone knows there are costs associated with the continued difficulty of recruiting and retaining employees, just how much is typically a guess. There will soon be a tool to calculate that cost.
April 5, 2023
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Rubber pallet bands gave Drake’s Brewing an alternative to shrink-wrapping its empty kegs to move them around the facility, saving the brewery 565 lb of plastic waste in the first year of use.
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Reusable Rubber Bands Save Drake's Brewing Miles of Shrink Wrap
Drake’s Brewing was looking for a more environmentally friendly way to move its kegs from location to location. It found it in rubber pallet bands from Aero Rubber.
Executives discuss corporate innovation at the Chicago Venture Summit (left to right: Nisaini Rexach - Microsoft [moderator]; Rainer Struck - Mars Wrigley; Alan Kleinerman - Kraft Heinz; Alison Borgmeyer - Edelman; Richard Bull - DLA Piper)
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