A packaging company that can trace its lineage back more than 200 years to one of the most famous Revolutionary War figures is expanding. Revere Packaging LLC, based in Shelbyville, Ky., is buying ...

Plastic Package Inc. is expanding in Hawaii, acquiring Malnove Holding Co. Inc.'s plastic container and folding carton operation in suburban Honolulu. Sacramento, Calif.-based Plastic Package expects ...

This week we're testing the Open It! and Package Shark Pro. Both claim they can cut tough plastic with ease. Just about every Does It Work product I get comes in that tough plastic. It can be really ...

Today, when you recycle a plastic container, it goes to a material recovery facility, where it must be identified and sorted. Facilities typically rely on imprecise older technology to try to figure ...

For Plastic Technologies, Inc. (PTI), innovation doesn't stop at 10,000. PTI started a new numbering system in 1991 to keep track of its design iterations. Since that time, it has designed 10,000 ...

To really understand the plastic problem in countries like the Philippines, you have to understand how consumer goods there are packaged. For years, the oceans were filling up with plastic waste, but ...

Unboxing a new product is more than just opening a package - it's an experience. Well-designed packaging tells a story, reflecting a brand's values. Thoughtful packaging not only protects the product, ...

In 2016, the equivalent of one garbage truck's worth of plastic leaked into the ocean every minute. This is set to increase to two trucks in 2030 and four in 2050 and the resulting trend would mean ...