MMH    Topics    Packaging

Topic: Packaging

Comprehensive information on the types and uses of packaging in material handling and warehousing with an emphasis on reusable and eco packaging.


First Hispanic woman in space headlines PMMI’s PPWLN breakfast
Ochoa will share her experiences as a history-making astronaut, including thoughts on driving change and building diverse, effective teams during her keynote address, “Exploring New Territory,” at Pack Expo.

Robotics Zone showcases innovation at Pack Expo Las Vegas
Robotic packaging applications on exhibit to help fight childhood hunger

hoopo & Polymer Logistics bring IoT tracking to the supply chain
The partnership aims to increase product freshness, reduce food waste, and cut costs along the supply chain.

PMMI awards $50,000 in scholarships to students of member company family members
Ten students received $5,000 scholarships from the PMMI Member Family Scholarship.

Reusable Packaging Association introduces new leadership team
The RPA Board appointed Michael Wasson to the role of chairman following his service to the organization as vice chairman.

Menasha kicks off summer intern program with community service
Menasha Corporation’s 35 summer interns are part of a formal company intern program and they work at various company locations throughout North America over an 8-week period.

PMMI awards nearly $70,000 in scholarships to students
PMMI Scholarship awarded to students at two-year colleges

ProMach acquires STOCK America
The addition of STOCK significantly expands ProMach’s growing lineup of solutions for the retort room.

PMMI announces new features for Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019
Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019 (Sept. 23–25; Las Vegas Convention Center) co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2019, will debut five brand-new reasons not to miss 2019’s largest and most comprehensive packaging event in the world.

PMMI: Global flexible packaging market poised to eclipse the $290 billion mark by 2023
With an estimated 3.9 percent CAGR, the market in the U.S. and Canada projects to achieve $44 billion.

PMMI recognized as one of the “Best Manufacturing Associations to Work For”
The CMA partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to recognize the top 10 manufacturing associations that go above and beyond for their employees.

Expo Pack Guadalajara welcomed a record-breaking 17,000 attendees
Fourth edition of show hosts biggest crowd to date

Report: Heavy duty corrugated packaging market projected to expand 5% by 2029
Study reveals that e-commerce and the growing retail industry plays a crucial role in driving the heavy duty corrugated packaging demand.

Sponsored Content
Corrugated Packaging: Supply-Chain Hero
Safely, Sustainably Delivering Goods Worldwide

Jacob Gaspari named recipient of 2019 Richard C. Ryan Packaging Education Scholarship
This $2,000 scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a two- or four-year program at any of PMMI’s partner schools.

Steve Miller Band to rock the PACK gives BACK Stage
Headlining this year’s event will be the legendary Steve Miller Band known for hits such as “The Joker,” “Livin’ in the USA,” “Take the Money and Run,” “Fly Like an Eagle,” “Jet Liner,” “Jungle Love” and “Abracadabra.”

Brambles, CHEP launches Zero Waste World in North America
Initiative focuses on eliminating physical waste, eradicating empty transport miles and cutting out process inefficiencies in the supply chain.

Roadmap to a Successful Warehouse Label Installation Project
Whether you’re constructing a new warehouse or reconfiguring an existing facility, installing thousands of new barcode labels and signs can be a daunting task.

Roadmap to a Successful Warehouse Label Installation Project
Whether you’re constructing a new warehouse or reconfiguring an existing facility, installing thousands of new barcode labels and signs can be a daunting task.

Pelican BioThermal opens Mexico City Network Station & Service Center
Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature-controlled packaging, announces the opening of a new network station and service center in Mexico City.


Latest Resources

Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
More resources
 


Latest Resources

2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.