Heather Caliendo

Heather Caliendo Senior Editor

Planting The Seeds For A Future In Plastics

  Winners of the Techmer PM sponsored Student Design Awards.    There have been several stories lately from a number of companies describing the ways in which its employees are engaging with the younger generation.

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sustainability

TerraCycle Wants To Fix The K-Cups Recycling Problem

The company has developed a Zero Waste Box that can recycle any pre-packaged beverage capsules.

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Packaging

Phoenix Technologies invests $18 million to add new wash line

The proprietary new wash line is expected to be operational by the end of 2015.

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The Accurate Group buys Induclose Caps and Plugs

FCI Molded Products will integrate Induclose into its existing large line of products.

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Reshoring Movement Reaching Europe Too

Reshoring is not just a North American movement; the UK is also experiencing a manufacturing resurgence.

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Postconsumer

NYC Hit With A Lawsuit Over EPS Ban

  A New York City ban on expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam packaging is set to go into effect July 1.

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3D Printing Company Embraces Direct Digital Manufacturing

CloudDDM has launched its operations at the UPS Supply Chain Campus in Louisville, KY.

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sustainability

Milwaukee Grocery Chain Launches Plastic Bag Recycling Pilot Program

The results of the pilot program could be replicated at stores nationwide to help increase recycling rates.

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Packaging

Sigma Plastics Buys Tara Plastics Corp.

Sigma Plastics says the Tara deal reflects the company’s expansion into value-added films.

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sustainability

Plastic Bag Bans: The Trend That Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop?

On April 28, the European Parliament gave its final approval for the previously agreed legislation to reduce the use of single-use plastic carrier bags.

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IQMS launches new Tier 1 advanced warehouse management system

Some of the highlights include: directed task monitoring, wave management, dock scheduler, expected receipts and slotting optimization modules.

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sustainability

Erema introduces new system for regrind recycling

The RegrindPro is said to answer a growing demand for the effective processing of regrind materials into high-quality recycled pellets.

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