Company
or Organization |
Business |
Web address (URL)
|
Alliance of
Foam Packaging Recyclers |
|
www.epspackaging.org
|
Alro Plastics
|
Engineering Plastics |
www.alro.com
|
American Management
Association |
|
www.amanet.org
|
American Forest
and Paper Association |
|
www.afandpa.org/ |
American Society
of Agricultural Engineers |
Professional organization for engineers
working in agriculturally related industries, including
food |
www.asae.org
|
American Society
for Testing and Materials |
Standards organization for testing |
www.astm.org
|
American Trucking
Associations (ATA) |
|
www.trucking.org
|
APA - The Engineered
Wood Association |
|
www.apawood.org
|
APEAL |
European Assoc of steel for packaging producers
|
www.apeal.org
|
Association
of American Railroads (AAR) |
|
www.aar.org
|
Association
of Graphic Communication |
|
www.agcomm.org/ |
Association
of Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC) |
|
www.aiccbox.org
|
Association
of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators |
|
www.aimcal.org
|
Automotive
Industry Action Group (AIAG) |
|
www.aiag.org
|
Barry-Wehmiller
Design Group |
Engineering & management consulting
for industrial automation, packaging and other industries,
validation and compliance for the pharmaceutical industry
and software services |
www.bwdesigngroup.com
|
Canadian Plywood
Association |
Representing manufacturers of plywood,
veneer & veneer composite products in Canada |
www.canply.org
|
Composite Can
and Tube Institute |
|
www.cctiwdc.org
|
Corrugated
Packaging Council |
|
www.corrugated.org/ |
Council of
Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) |
|
www.cscmp.org/ |
Environmental
Protection Agency |
Regulatory agency with authority over water
and air quality and pollution and solid waste management
|
www.epa.gov
|
EquipNet Direct
|
|
www.equipnetdirect.com
|
Equipment Reliability
Institute |
|
www.equipment-reliability.com
|
Fiber Box Association
|
Association of integrated companies which
manufacture and market corrugated boxes |
www.fibrebox.org
|
Flexible Packaging
Association |
Trade association for the flexible packaging
industry |
www.flexpack.org
|
Flexographic
Technical Association |
|
www.flexography.org/ |
Food and Drug
Administration |
Regulatory agency with authority over materials
and processes used for packaging foods and drugs |
www.fda.gov
|
Foodservice
& Packaging Institute |
|
www.fpi.org/jahia/Jahia |
Glass Packaging
Institute |
|
www.gpi.org
|
Hazardous Materials
Advisory Council (HMAC) |
|
www.hmac.org
|
International
Bottled Water Association |
Trade group for bottlers of water |
www.bottledwater.org
|
International Corrugated Packaging Foundation |
Valuable resource to students interested in a career in the packaging and display industry |
www.careersincorrugated.org |
International
Safe Transit Association |
Trade group for companies involved in transportation
of packages |
www.ista.org
|
Institute of
Food Technologists |
Organization for food technologists &
others in the food industry |
www.ift.org/cms/ |
Institute of
Packaging Professionals |
Professional organization for people in
the packaging industry |
www.iopp.org
|
Michigan State
Univ. Student Chapter of Institute of Packaging Professionals
|
|
www.msu.edu/~iopp
|
Material Handling
Industry of America (MHIA) |
|
www.mhia.org/
|
Michelman,
Inc. |
Other packaging components |
www.expandingpaper.com/
|
National Association
for Printing Leadership |
|
www.napl.org
|
National Institute
of Packaging Handling & Logistics Engineers |
|
users.erols.com/niphle/
|
Packaging Machinery
Manufacturers Institute |
Trade group for packaging machinery manufacturers
|
www.pmmi.org
|
Packaging Network
|
Online publication for the packaging industry:
daily news updates, new product information, feature articles,
buyers guide, bookstore, career center |
www.packagingnetwork.com
|
Paperboard
Packaging Council |
|
www.ppcnet.org/ |
Printing Industries
of America |
|
www.gain.net/ |
ThomasNet |
Other packaging components |
www.thomasnet.com/ |
Society of
Manufacturing Engineers |
Organization for individuals interested
in and involved in manufacturing, including package manufacturing
and application |
www.sme.org
|
UCIMA |
Trade group for Italian Packaging Machinery
Manufacturers |
www.ucima.it
|
University
of Wisconsin - Stout
Student IoPP Chapter |
|
www.iopp.uwstout.edu/
|
United States
Department of Agriculture |
Regulatory agency with broad authority
over meat, milk, poultry, and eggs |
www.usda.gov
|
United States
Department of Commerce |
Regulatory agency with authority over seafood
|
www.doc.gov
|
Warehousing
Education and Research Council (WERC) |
|
www.werc.org
|
Women in Packaging
|
International, nonprofit organization dedicated
to the success of packaging professionals |
www.womeninpackaging.org
|
World Packaging
Organization |
|
www.packaging-technology.com
|
