Ten billion is a really big number. It’s also the projected population of the planet by 2050 according to the United Nations. That is an increase of two billion over our current population and,...
August 2023
PMMI: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies
90 Years of Packaging Vision
In a global market where sustainability increasingly drives everything from consumption to manufacturing, creating sustainable packaging while keeping stakeholders connected is often a more complex...
Flexible Packaging Association
Unwrapping Flexible Packaging: The Association Behind the Brands
In an era of climate change and its related disasters, the environmental sustainability of packaging has become a concern for most global citizens, not only for lobbyists and forward-thinking...
ALLIEDFLEX Technologies
Advocating for Change
Florida-based ALLIEDFLEX Technologies is an American packaging machinery supplier and advocate for flexible packaging. President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Calamusa remembers it as little...
Acorn Packaging
Sustainable Packaging Is the Name of the Game
Actively engaging with over one million North Americans daily is but a dream for most businesses. For Acorn Packaging of Mississauga, Ontario, however, it is a reality. The company is a specialist...
Layfield Flexible Films
Protection Through Packaging
Layfield Flexible Films, based in Richmond, BC, stands out among domestic producers by offering sustainable premium packaging solutions. They utilize advanced equipment, processes, and a rigorous...
Kuraray America, Inc.
Innovation in Packaging
After nearly a century in business, the Kuraray Group has grown into a global leader in special materials technology, fiber, resin, and film production. Its goal is to develop innovative,...
Federal Foam Technologies
Investing in the Future
With its origins going back over 75 years, Federal Foam Technologies, Inc. is a company with a rich heritage and a bright future. Far from resting on its laurels, Federal Foam doesn’t rely on its...
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
The Voice of an Industry
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is an organization that has played a key role in the development of the electroindustry. NEMA works to support the sector’s growth and...
MWS Wire Industries
Specially Tailored Wire Solutions
MWS Wire Industries is a worldwide distributor and manufacturer of magnet and specialty wire. “There are not too many companies like us in the world,” says Sales Manager of Industrial Products, Eric...
Eberle Design, Inc. (EDI)
Giving the Green Light
Since its founding in 1980, Eberle Design, Inc. (EDI) has earned a formidable reputation as a global developer and producer of high-performance component products that improve and supplement traffic...
Chemistry Industry Association of Canada
Changing Perceptions
From concerns about plastic pollution in oceans to sustainability, our collective viewpoint on the future health of the planet and its almost eight billion inhabitants is changing, and the Chemistry...
Macro Engineering & Technology
Bringing the Creative Approach to Custom Extrusion Systems
For 40 years, Macro Engineering & Technology has helped film and sheet makers in the consumer goods, medical, industrial, and food packaging industries achieve their production goals. As a...
Fullerton Tool Company
Shining Like a Diamond
Fullerton Tool Company drives tremendous savings for its global clientele in solid carbide cutting tools. That is why leaders in the medical, aerospace, and other manufacturing industries are lining...
LAVA Computer MFG. Inc.
Premium Mobile Solutions Made in Canada
For nearly forty years, LAVA Computer MFG. Inc. has steadily positioned its products and capabilities at the fore of the market, where it became recognized for its offerings and the service it...
Vidir Solutions
Building a Better Product, Person by Person
Founded on the principles of quality, innovation, community, and safety, Vidir Solutions has cultured an environment that’s inclusive and supportive to each and every worker in its workforce. It is...
Wieland Healthcare
Innovative Healthcare Furniture
Wieland Healthcare is making waves in the healthcare furniture sector, succeeding alongside much bigger companies despite its more diminutive size. “We're a relatively small company within our...
Modern Packaging
Innovation, All Wrapped Up
Current trends seem to indicate that big shifts are coming to the packaging industry in the next decade. Research published by data company Smithers shows that, in the next five years, the global...