Packaging machinery automatically cut corrugated cardboard into boxes sized for incoming product. The box forms around the product. Servomotors and drives let special packaging machines correctly size ...

ADDISON, Ill. — It looks like a torture chamber for cardboard and Bubble Wrap. At a lab in suburban Chicago, UPS tests new packaging designs by dropping, shaking and smashing boxes with brutal-looking ...

Each American eats an average of 46 slices, or 23 lb, of pizza annually. That adds up to three billion pizzas, two billion of which come in cardboard boxes—boxes based on a design that has been around ...