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Bobby Douglas

Bobby Douglas

Bobby Douglas is an Associate Editor of Packaging Strategies and Flexible Packaging. Having started this position in December 2022, Bobby is still new to the industry, but he’s excited to tackle important issues and topics within this dynamic field. He currently resides in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and he likes to stay active and watch basketball in his free time. Bobby graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2022, where he majored in Psychology with a minor in Business Economics.

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Adhesives & Sealants

Innovations Continue to Abound in the Realm of Adhesives

The adhesives market has seen an increase in importance as packaging processes and materials continue to improve.
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
July 15, 2024

With adhesives being top of mind for many in the packaging industry, individual innovations in this area have also come to the forefront. Learn about some of these advancements.


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Dairy Packaging

Secondary Packaging Remains Key Focus for Dairy Market

Examples of secondary packaging in the dairy sector include folding cartons, corrugated boxes and plastic crates.
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
June 11, 2024

Packaging is a critical concern for manufacturers and brands aiming to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and safety. The dairy sector faces unique challenges in both primary and secondary packaging, particularly in maintaining product freshness.


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Global Pouch Forum Returns to Florida to Deliver Industry Insights

Join global CPG producers, converters, and suppliers to discover the future of packaging together.
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
May 21, 2024

Head back to the beach and join global CPG producers, converters, and suppliers of materials, equipment, and technology in our new location – Clearwater, Florida – to discover the future of packaging together.


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Converters Expo Preview

Industry Leaders Set to Connect at Converters Expo 2024

Converters Expo 2024 is looking to build upon record-breaking attendance from last year.
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
April 8, 2024

Join Converters Expo, the annual one-day event for converters of paper, film, plastics, and nonwovens. Held at Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, it's a great opportunity to network, find new partners, and learn about the latest in printing and packaging.


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Packaging Perspectives hosted by Bobby Douglas, featuring Keith Smith

PODCAST | Plastic Commodity Pricing and Foil Replacement

Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
March 29, 2024

Keith Smith, CEO of Vonco Products, discussed the challenges and considerations involved when making the decision to replace foil with plastic in packaging, in addition to some success stories from Vonco when it came to this practice.


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Corrugated/Cartons

Advancements in Paperboard and Corrugated Packaging

Paperboard, corrugated, and carton packaging has continued to see growth when it comes to improved technology and sustainability.
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
February 16, 2024

Paperboard, corrugated and carton solutions have been a key area of focus for manufacturers due to their dependability and ease of use. This focus has resulted in key innovations regarding environmental responsibility and design investments.


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Unitizing & Palletizing

Several Key Developments Have Taken Place When it Comes to Palletizing

Progress in Palletizing
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
January 24, 2024

As suppliers are looking to be more efficient in their end-to-end solutions, a key area of focus has been finding innovative ways to improve the palletizing process.


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Conveyors

Hygienic Improvements with Conveyors Allow Streamlined Packaging Process

Embracing efficiency
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
December 14, 2023

As the packaging process becomes increasingly automated, a key area of focus for suppliers has been conveyors. One challenge is hygiene. Several companies are taking steps to mitigate this issue.


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Minute Maid Refreshes Brand Identity with First-Ever Global Campaign

Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
May 26, 2023

For the first time in its 77-year history, Minute Maid will harmonize its global juice portfolio under one consistent look and feel with the new campaign: Filled with Life™.


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Brand Packaging

Touchstone Pistachio Company Upgrades Packaging with Little Big Brands

Having long been a private label, Touchstone enlisted the help of Little Big Brands when they became their own brand
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
April 20, 2023
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