Stihl and Goodwill Industries Int’l receive RPA 2017 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award
September 6, 2017
Winners to present their submissions at Pack Expo 2017 RPA Reusable Packaging Learning Center | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | 2:30 pm PDT
Veritiv acquires All American Containers
September 5, 2017
Leader in business-to-business distribution acquires family-owned and operated leading distributor of rigid packaging.
Forwarding the “packaging revolution”
September 5, 2017
In effort to beat the drum and continue to push the “packaging revolution” forward, Modern offers our 5th-annual Packaging Issue—a field guide you can slip in your bag if you’re attending PMMI’s Pack Expo Las Vegas (Sept. 25-27).
Automated orbital wrapper eliminates lacerations
September 5, 2017
Metal fabricator cuts workers’ compensation claims with zero injuries in the packaging department over the last five years
60 Seconds with Dennis Colley, President and CEO of Fibre Box Association (FBA)
September 5, 2017
Modern Materials Handling staff had the chance to sit down and talk to Dennis Colley, President and CEO of Fibre Box Association (FBA) about his company and the packaging industry.
Reuse Corrugated Cardboard Boxes
September 5, 2017
A new closure device is allowing for repeated and damage-free reuse of corrugated cartons.
Cubing and Weighing Equipment: Measure Up
September 4, 2017
The use of cubing and weighing equipment is growing beyond dimensional weight applications.
Loscam pallets set new Guinness World Record
September 1, 2017
More than 8,000 pallets extending more than a kilometer combine to create a massive maze for charity event.
Pack Expo Las Vegas expected to eclipse records
September 1, 2017
Show producer PMMI projects record attendance and exhibitors, outlines new and returning features.
Epson partners with Loftware
August 21, 2017
Partnership to create new solution for growing demand for color label printing across global supply chains.
Meet 4-sided, case-coding requests from retailers
August 4, 2017
Imprinting bar codes and other information on all four sides of a case increases read rates but requires the right equipment.
Partner Program returns to Pack Expo Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging Expo
July 26, 2017
As participants in the program, trade associations serve as an on-site resource for the more than 30,000 attendees expected at the co-located event.
Teklynx and SiteHawk partner to deliver EHS labeling solutions
July 19, 2017
Industry leaders in chemical data and barcode labeling software join forces to deliver enhanced EHS labeling solution.
Measure irregular-shaped items
July 12, 2017
New system for weighing and dimensioning irregularly shaped items cuts shipping costs for e-commerce and omni-channel facilities.
Pack Expo to feature interactive drone delivery exhibit
June 28, 2017
Simulation to showcase automated last-mile packaging distribution.
Corrugated Packaging Alliance releases new report showing industry’s environmental progress
June 26, 2017
Corrugated container recovery, increased usage of renewable, carbon-neutral energy and decreased overall use of fossil fuels contribute to 35% reduction of greenhouse gases between 2006 and 2014.
PMMI announces new PMMI U On the Road courses
June 23, 2017
Two workshops will explore total cost of ownership and cybersecurity for production operations.
New Pack Expo Scholarship to award $30,000 annually
June 20, 2017
PMMI to award $5,000 each year to six students studying engineering, packaging, processing, mechatronics, or a related field.
PMMI announces Pack Expo Las Vegas features
June 7, 2017
Education, networking and entertainment options outlined for Pack Expo and co-located Healthcare Packaging Expo.
Pallet bands keep loads stable, accessible
June 6, 2017
An alternative to stretch wrap, reusable pallet bands can reduce costs and increase productivity.
