Packaging

Ball starting cans production at new Oregon facility

CEO Ron Lewis weighed in on recent tariff changes and executives discussed capacity expansions that could aid a tight market. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/ball-corp-q2-2026-packaging-earnings/826916/

Does Your Packaging Project Need a Good Structural Designer?

Regular readers of this blog know I love old movies quotes. In this case, I am going back to 1973 and one of my...

California film recycling pilots make case for commercial collection

The pilots, launched by the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance, aim to get more film packaging found in warehouses and retail backrooms into the recycling stream. Shorr...

Containerboard production healthier in Q2, but still in decline

Data from the American Forest & Paper Association shows improving demand and operating rates for containerboard producers, aligning with companies’ recent earnings commentaries. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/afpa-american-forest-paper-q2-2026-data-containerboard-production-demand/826795/

Tracking Plastic Act proposes advancing recycled content standards

The bill introduced by California Democrat Adam Schiff comes as debate swirls about what counts as recycled content in plastic packaging and how it...

NAW files lawsuit challenging Colorado EPR law

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors says the law lacks oversight over the Circular Action Alliance. NAW seeks to block the law’s enforcement, similar to its...

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