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Industry Crib Sheet: Obama Adds Manufacturing Research Hubs

Plus: Equipment Finance Firms Exhibit Slight Caution; Asian Solar Panel Demand Simmers, Not Sizzles; and Report Shows Disparate CO2 Emissions Among States

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Trade Show Preview: Integrating the Industry at Hannover Messe

Hannover Messe, a major annual industrial fair in Germany, predicts that this year will see pivotal developments in plant integration technologies representing the stepping stones to tomorrow's...

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5 Consumer Trends Shaking Up the Packaging Industry

Consumer buying habits are in constant motion, influenced by evolving lifestyles and now a sense of social citizenship. Packaging thus not only has to protect the products inside but also the greater...

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Seattle’s Bullitt Center Exemplifies Net-Zero Energy Buildings

The Bullitt Center, a commercial and office building in downtown Seattle, was borne as a showcase for state-of-the-art methodologies in green construction and operations of built environments. While...

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Sustainable Packaging Market to Reach $244 Billion by 2018

Consumer eco-consciousness notwithstanding, there are several major influences on the coming global wave of sustainable packaging. The biggest growth region will be Asia-Pacific, as emerging...

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Jigs and Fixtures Are 3D Printing’s Hidden Value

A manufacturing workforce's productivity is dependent on its access to tools that speed up routines. One less-talked-about area is the 3D printing of jigs and fixtures. Additive manufacturing can put a...

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Legislation at the Core of Food-Contact Packaging Trends

Packaging researcher Smithers Pira says the food-contact packaging market will continue to be influenced by legislation at all jurisdictions, local and national, around the world. The global roster of...

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Smart Companies Leverage Green Supply Chains for Competitive Benefits

Green supply chains bring major benefits, including better brand image and, more than ever, competitive advantage. Many companies are still just reacting to sustainability, due partly to upfront costs...

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Auto Plastics’ Future Is in Biomaterials and Nanotechnology

The development of automotive engineering thermoplastics may go into overdrive as fuel-efficiency regulations add to pressures for vehicle lightweighting. In another regulation-driven movement, many...

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State of Packaging and Opportunities in Carbonated Soft Drinks

With trends toward healthier beverages threatening the growth of carbonated soft drinks, finding new and innovative ways to get consumers to buy through packaging stimuli will be a key focus for...

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