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New Enzyme Could Aid in Plastic Pollution Cleanup

Researchers from Britain’s University of Portsmouth and the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory accidentally invented an enzyme that decomposes plastic. They noticed that this enzyme, Ideonella sakaiensis 201-F6, has naturally evolved to eat polyethylene terephthalate, a compound more commonly known as PET. PET is a plastic that is commonly used for packaging […]

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Reducing Costs; Thought Leadership from Bruce Giedt

From the Desk of Grizzled Distribution Warrior, Hello everyone! I’m Bruce Giedt, Vice President and Secretary here at Pioneer Packaging.  A little bit about myself, I’ve been in the distribution business a long time-since 1982, and the paper business even longer.  I’ve seen a lot of changes in our industry over the years. From observing

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Why You Should Update to a Semi-Automatic Pallet Wrapper

Is your company still shrink wrapping your pallets by hand? If so, you should start thinking about switching to a semi-automatic pallet wrapper. If you have a high volume of shipped goods, your company could be saving thousands of dollars by implementing this machine. Being dependent on manual labor to protect products while in transit

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