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The testing circuit features the Waste Analyzer from PolyPerception, a deep learning AI tool that uses color cameras to capture real-time images of material flow at certain points in the lines, analyzing key performance metrics such as throughput, waste composition, and yield loss.

Menasha uses Advanced Variable Data Printing capabilities to integrate unique identifiers and tracking codes across packaging materials, including folding cartons and corrugate.

The Customer Technology Center at the DuPont Experimental Station, the historic research campus where nylon and neoprene were invented, hosts plate-making equipment, testing facilities, and training spaces.

Buckeye Corrugated said the system is expected to improve workflow, cut manual handling, support uniform product quality, and deliver shorter turnaround times.

The clear (flint) glass allows consumers to see the product inside, reinforcing the brand’s transparency and authenticity.

The updated packaging was tested against existing EPS materials and showed stronger results in temperature control and durability.

The elastomeric valve opens only when the pouch is squeezed, dispensing product at a controlled rate – when pressure is released, the valve immediately seals, preventing drips, spills, and contamination.

The Paperboard Packaging Council offers member companies support in advocacy, industry contacts, and education, with a focus on cooperation and development in the folding carton sector.

California’s SB 343 transforms the chasing arrows symbol from a marketing tool into a legal assertion backed by civil penalties up to US$2,500 per violation.

For label converters, the renewal means continued access to pre-validated material and press combinations, reducing the risk and time required to qualify new label stocks.