With the probability of a COVID-19 vaccine being prepared by the end of the year, concerns arise about how the vaccine will be safely transported. Shipping any pharmaceutical is complex – the temperature of perishable items must be strictly maintained…
CLAD IN PROTECTIVE GEAR, LOCAL FOUNDATION SENDS HAMS HOME WITH FAMILIES FOR EASTER SALISBURY – A group of cars congregated in the Hurley YMCA parking lot Thursday morning to be loaded with hams, biscuits and Easter baskets to benefit families…
On March 16th, the President issued updated Coronavirus Guidance for America. This guidance states that: "If you work in a critical infrastructure industry, as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, such as healthcare services and pharmaceutical and food supply,…
Omaha, NE, February 13, 2020 – Airlite Plastics Co. announced today the unification of their EPS foam brand “Arctic Fox” into their recently acquired Cold Chain company KODIAKOOLER®. The combination of the Arctic Fox brand into KODIAKOOLER represents another step…
Omaha, Neb. (August 3, 2019) – Airlite Plastics Co. acquired KODIAKOOLER® on August 3, 2019, expanding its industry presence and product line offering of reliable, sustainable and innovative packaging for temperature-sensitive products. KODIAKOOLER, a privately held company headquartered in Mooresville,…
KODIAKOOLER’s sustainable packaging line, KODIAKOTTON®, is now more accessible for consumers to recycle. KODIAKOOLER sends consumers to H&M to recycle their used textile liners. Company’s commitment to sustainability affirmed. KODIAKOOLER®, one of the nation’s leading insulated packaging companies, is known…
(Reposted from Packaging Digest, Jenni Spinner - October 2, 2018) (Medical packaging revamp cures sustainability concerns - Printable PDF version) With a revamped shipping material design, OptumRx reportedly has become the first pharmacy care company to launch fully sustainable packaging for drug…
(Reposted from Businesswire.com Aug 17, 2018) OptumRx is becoming the first major pharmacy care services company to introduce fully sustainable medication packaging that replaces polystyrene, or foam. The new packaging delivers temperature-sensitive specialty and maintenance prescriptions to consumers’ homes while…
Introducing KWIKPACK™: KODIAKOOLER®’s patent-pending assembly system that more efficiently stores and installs their biodegradable insulated liners. At the end of March 2018, KODIAKOOLER®, one of the insulated packaging industry’s leaders, launched a packout system for their natural fiber insulated liners.…