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When the Coronavirus pandemic forced craft distillery Cardinal Spirits to close its tasting room and bar, co-founder Jeff Wuslich shifted his business to make hand sanitizer.
In this podcast, Packaging Strategies News talks to Wuslich as he explains how helping the community kept him in business.
Join Suhas Chavannavar, market segment manager for flexible packaging ink resins at BASF, and John Kalkowski of Flexible Packaging magazine for a discussion on the flexible packaging and printing industry. Listen in on what’s next for this market and what key trends and innovations will drive future developments.
Carl Vause, CEO, Soft Robotics, Inc. and John Kalkowski, Editor of Flexible Packaging, discuss automation and how collaborative robots with adaptive end-of-arm-tooling are overcoming the “kryptonite” to automation—variation. Hear Vause’s take on how robots are working their way in the food and consumer goods packaging industries.
Packaging Perspectives talks with Branko Vukotic, president of PMI Kyoto, about how cartoning equipment manufacturers are employing new technologies to meet the needs of the evolving packaging market.
Timm Johnson, vice president of sales and marketing at Spee-Dee Packaging, discusses the challenges of accurately and efficiently filling packaging with dry foods. One major concern is employing high standards of sanitation to ensure food safety.
This online retailer ships billions of packages each year. Hear how Amazon is pushing to reduce packaging waste, minimize damage and delight customers. Brent Nelson, senior manager of customer packaging experience – sustainability, explains how the company’s Frustration-Free Packaging program is moving to the next level to develop packaging solutions in collaboration with brand owners and manufacturers through a vendor incentive program. For additional information, visit www.amazon.com/packaging
In an effort to close the loop on packaging use, a number of global packaged goods companies have announced Loop, a scheme to offer products in returnable and reusable packaging. The partnership has been announced at the World Economic Forum by Tom Szaky, CEO at Terracycle, which is coordinating the program. Tom gives an inside look at how Loop will operate.