A new year invariably brings fresh challenges for any industry. It’s a chance for reflection, to look back on the previous 12 months with an unbiased eye, to assess what went wrong and, more importantly, what went right. It’s also an opportune time to dust off the crystal ball and make educated predictions of what […]
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Today, November 13th, is World Kindness day. Kindness comes in all shapes and sizes and this time of year we usually package kindness in big or small boxes for the holidays. However, it’s important that we show kindness not only by giving others a packaged box of tangible items but also making the act of
One of the core tenets of Pioneer Packaging’s business philosophy is our unwavering commitment to encouraging eco-friendly solutions that help empower our clients by delivering sustainable solutions that have a minimal impact on our planet. We’re tracking five factors we feel will positively affect sustainable packaging in 2019: Spurred by environmental concerns and powerful, effective
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As you may have guessed, 3D printing has infiltrated many industries, including the packaging industry. Here at Pioneer, we have engaged in 3D printing that has allowed us to make cost-effective packaging for you and your business. It allows for easy custom packaging, streamlined prototypes, and we are able to print machine parts for
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Here at Pioneer Packaging, we like to keep you updated on all the greatest packaging innovations that have arisen from our industry. The latest one we would like to focus on is the sustainable substitute for EPS Foam and polystyrene; packaging made out of mushrooms. That’s right, you read that correctly, mushrooms, the fungus that
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Is your manufacturing operations as efficient as possible? Being quick and maximizing productivity is our goal here at Pioneer packaging. We have the latest packaging technology, which includes automatic machines. We rarely rely on manual labor anymore due to the liability and the lack of efficiency. Investing in high-quality machines can be expensive at first,
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Did you know packaging for the foodservice industry is constantly changing? In fact, it’s due to more sustainability options becoming more available, the increase of food delivery services, and the increase in the number of people eating take out. This directly affects the packaging industry because people expect their take-out meals to stay hot or
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Back in May 2017, a Dutch High Schooler by the name of Boyan Slat, was appalled by the plastic trash in our ocean, so he invented a way that would help clean it up. After going on a vacation in Greece and diving in the ocean, he reported that there was so much plastic, it
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Here at Pioneer Packaging, we want you to stay updated on the latest and greatest in the packaging industry. The company we are taking a closer look at this week is Seventh Generation, a subsidiary of Unilever. Seventh Generation, who is owned by Unilever, recently announced that the cap on their liquid dish soap is
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It’s common knowledge that EPS foam (also known as Styrofoam™) is damaging to the environment at the time of disposal because of its lack of recyclability. There are many sustainable alternatives for EPS foam, however, some companies are having difficulties replacing it completely in packaging materials. This is because of its convenience and low cost.
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