23AugTom Brady is founder of Plastic Technologies Inc (or PTI), and has probably touched more people’s lives than any guest on this show having developed the plastic technology behind the plastic bottles now used widely in the beverage industry. Since starting over 30 years ago, his company has also branched
20AugAtlanta — Electronic commerce presents challenges to the traditional way of distribution. But there also are plenty of opportunities for plastics packaging as more goods are bypassing brick-and-mortar stores. Plastics have been taking market share from other packaging substrates for years, and that trend continues as e-commerce becomes more popular. The
20AugThrough budget cuts, new corporate management styles, a focus on other functions, mergers/acquisitions, and the like, many brand owners have been stripped of the internal knowledge/expertise to even know what to look for in selecting the right packaging materials to achieve commercialization objectives. Because they are almost solely focused on
