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Industry Trends: Automation

Automation Investments for Converters and the Flexible Packaging Market

Driving automation investments for converters and flexible packaging market are tight tolerances and rapid changeovers due to more eCommerce product introductions.
Grant Gerke
September 17, 2020
Servo technology, sensors, and machine vision have been serious players in many different industries within manufacturing over the last fifteen years, and these automation technologies emerged due to standardized industrial protocols on the plant floor.
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Sustainability: Circular Economy

A Circular Economy: Working Together to Achieve Sustainability in Packaging

Meeting industry-driven sustainability goals in packaging is a must — even in a world economy drastically changed by a pandemic.
Bob O'Boyle, Contributing writer Nikola M. Juhasz, Ph.D.
September 17, 2020
Many prominent consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies have set ambitious sustainability objectives, like targeting a supply of high levels of recyclable or reusable packaging as soon as 2025, while reducing the use of plastics.
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Brand Packaging: Cannabis

6 Ways Legal Cannabis Will Transform the CPG Industry

Legal cannabis sales in the U.S. are predicted to reach $41 billion by 2025, a market force to be reckoned with.
September 17, 2020
It’s no wonder legal cannabis products are poised to become the largest growing new consumer packaged goods (CPG) segment in the U.S. Major changes to the business landscape are coming as a result…and many have already begun. Here are six things that will change in the CPG industry as a result.
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Case Study: Stand-Up Pouches

Hella Nuts Launches Walnut Meat Substitute in a Stand-Up Pouch

Hella Nuts reveals a stand-up pouch featuring lively graphics for a walnut “meat” product that’s sold online and in local stores.
Grant Gerke
September 15, 2020
Hella Nuts Eatery attracts a huge following in the Oakland, Calif., area due to two food innovators in the culinary world, chefs Meiko Scott and Kami Quinones.
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