CONFERENCE REPORT RIPA and IPANA pooled their annual meetings this year, giving the US packaging professional a much bigger bang for his or her buck. Paul W Rankin reports on what was a thoroughly fascinating few days in Florida
CONFERENCE REPORT History was the unofficial theme of the recent RIPA Annual Conference in St Petersburg, Florida. At 70 years of age, the group is one of the oldest continuously operating trade associations in North America.
CONFERENCE REPORT Located a few miles outside of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the site of the world famous Indy 500 race each May.
CONFERENCE REPORT An increasing focus on sustainability offers a chance for packaging reconditioners and suppliers of reusable packaging to benefit from greater user awareness.
SUSTAINABILITY Packaging users are increasingly keen to understand the environmental footprint of the kit they are buying and, according to manufacturers, plastics drums do have some advantages
