Proven Corrosion and Cleaning Solutions from ZERUST®, the Leaders in Corrosion Management Solutions ZERUST®/EXCOR® offers a full line of corrosion inhibitor packaging, rust, corrosion, and cleaning solutions. ZERUST® is the inventor of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) poly technology and offers expert on-site support in over 70 countries worldwide. For nearly 50 years, ZERUST® has helped customers reduce the cost and problems associated with corrosion. Have a challenging corrosion prevention or a metal cleaning & degreasing need? Trust ZERUST® to help you manage corrosion and cleaning in your operations. ZERUST® is a business unit of Northern Technologies International Corp. For more information, visit www.zerust.com. | Proven Corrosion and Cleaning Solutions from ZERUST®, the Leader in Corrosion Management Solutions. ZERUST®/EXCOR® offers a full line of corrosion inhibitor packaging, rust, corrosion, and cleaning solutions. ZERUST® is the inventor of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) poly technology and offers expert on-site support in over 70 countries worldwide. For nearly 50 years, ZERUST® has helped customers reduce the cost and problems associated with corrosion. Have a challenging corrosion prevention or a metal cleaning & degreasing need? Trust ZERUST® to help you manage corrosion and cleaning in your operations. ZERUST® is a business unit of Northern Technologies International Corp. For more information, visit www.zerust.com. | Proven Corrosion and Cleaning Solutions from ZERUST®, the Leaders in Corrosion Management Solutions ZERUST®/EXCOR® offers a full line of corrosion inhibitor packaging, rust, corrosion, and cleaning solutions. ZERUST® is the inventor of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) poly technology and offers expert on-site support in over 70 countries worldwide. For nearly 50 years, ZERUST® has helped customers reduce the cost and problems associated with corrosion. Have a challenging corrosion prevention or a metal cleaning & degreasing need? Trust ZERUST® to help you manage corrosion and cleaning in your operations. ZERUST® is a business unit of Northern Technologies International Corp. For more information, visit www.zerust.com. | Proven Corrosion and Cleaning Solutions from ZERUST®, the Leaders in Corrosion Management SolutionsZERUST®/EXCOR® offers a full line of corrosion inhibitor packaging, rust, corrosion, and cleaning solutions. ZERUST® is the inventor of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) poly technology and offers expert on-site support in over 70 countries worldwide. For over 50 years, ZERUST® has helped customers reduce the cost and problems associated with corrosion. Have a challenging corrosion prevention or a metal cleaning & degreasing need? Trust ZERUST® to help you manage corrosion and cleaning in your operations. ZERUST® is a business unit of Northern Technologies International Corp. For more information, visit www.zerust.com.
TOPS Software
Incorporated in 1990, TOPS Software Corp has been offering software for packaging design, pallet configuration, truck loading, cubing, container loading, and cargo load optimization. We currently have over 10,000 worldwide installations, including corporate-wide licenses and automated black box servers for major players in the corrugated, fast moving consumables, automobile, food and beverage, technology and pharmaceutical sectors.TOPS® Pro Package Design and Palletization software allows packaging engineers to determine the most efficient way to size, shape and ship sustainable packaged products. It optimizes the quantity and arrangement of products going into a shipcase and how the shipcases are stacked onto pallets to secure efficient and stable configuration. MaxLoad® Pro mixed pallet, truck and container loading software is a robust load planning software tool. It optimizes cargo loads, improves cubic efficiency and cuts freight costs. Various deployment options are available including on-premise permanent license, subscriptions, and black box version and web service API for automate high volume shipping and can be integrated with any transport system for load optimization. | Serving customers for over 35 years, TOPS Software provides software solutions for packaging design, pallet layout, truck loading, cubing, container loading, and cargo load optimization. We currently have over 10,000 worldwide installations, including corporate-wide licenses and automated black box servers for major players in the corrugated, automobile, food and beverage, technology and pharmaceutical sectors. | Incorporated in 1990, TOPS Software Corp has been offering software for packaging design, pallet configuration, truck loading, cubing, container loading, and cargo load optimization. We currently have over 10,000 worldwide installations, including corporate-wide licenses and automated black box servers for major players in the corrugated, fast moving consumables, automobile, food and beverage, technology and pharmaceutical sectors. MaxLoad®Pro mixed pallet, truck and container loading software is a robust load planning software tool. It optimizes cargo loads, improves cubic efficiency and cuts freight costs. Various deployment options are available including on-premise permanent license, subscriptions, and black box version and web service API for automate high volume shipping and can be integrated with any transport system for load optimization. TOPS®Pro Package Design and Palletization software allows packaging engineers to determine the most efficient way to size, shape and ship sustainable packaged products. It optimizes the quantity and arrangement of products going into a shipcase and how the shipcases are stacked onto pallets to secure efficient and stable configuration.
Thwing-Albert Instrument Co.
Thwing-Albert manufactures quality testing machines that can efficiently evaluate properties of materials used in everyday products. The data provided by our instrumentation, enables companies to collect information needed to improve and maintain the quality of their products. Research laboratories and quality control departments worldwide rely on our testing instrumentation to accurately measure physical attributes such as Tensile, COF, Tear, Puncture, Thickness for testing packaging. | For more than a century, Thwing-Albert Instrument Company has designed and manufactured testing machines for measuring the physical properties of a range of materials, such as adhesives, paper, paper tissue, packaging, plastics, nonwovens, textiles and foils. Research laboratories, quality control departments and academia worldwide have come to rely on our testing instrumentation to accurately measure key physical attributes, such as tensile and elongation, coefficient of friction (COF), tear resistance, puncture resistance, adhesion strength, thickness, compressive resistance, compressibility, flexural strength and the like.Thwing-Albert partners with the manufacturers and converters of materials to provide quality testing equipment to meet routine and custom testing protocols. When laboratories and production lines have access to our equipment, they can effectively evaluate the materials that are used in everyday products. The data provided by our instrumentation provides organizations with the information they need to improve and maintain the quality of their products.While material quality is essential to the consumer experience, it’s also vital for meeting quality standards such as ISO, ASTM and TAPPI. Thwing-Albert manufactures these testing machines to meet product specifications and comply with quality standards before sending products to market. Our testing machines are also essential in research and development (R&D) for introducing new materials and meeting sustainability goals. | For more than a century, Thwing-Albert Instrument Company has designed and manufactured precision testing instrumentation for the packaging industry. We support manufacturers and converters of flexible films, laminations, paper, paperboard, corrugated, and specialty substrates with reliable solutions for measuring critical physical properties.Our instruments evaluate tensile strength and elongation, coefficient of friction (COF), seal strength, tear and puncture resistance, adhesion, thickness, compression, flexural strength, and more. Research, quality control, and production teams rely on Thwing-Albert for accurate, repeatable data that supports material development, process optimization, and compliance with ISO, ASTM, and TAPPI standards.From R&D to final package validation, we help packaging professionals ensure performance, consistency, and quality — delivering the data needed to innovate with confidence and bring reliable products to market.
Thermal Shipping Solutions
TSS is a life-sustaining company and the leading provider of nature-safe, regenerative thermal packaging and sustainable shipping systems for life’s essentials. We partner with earth-conscious brands to deliver products that nourish the world—safely, sustainably, and efficiently—connecting them to their customers wherever they are.Rooted in our philosophy, “For Better,” we are redefining what’s possible in cold-chain logistics by advancing sustainability’s attainability. Every material we use is carefully selected for its eco-friendly, curbside recyclable, and regenerative properties—ensuring solutions that are thermally resilient, life-sustaining, and earth-sustainable.TSS continues to lead with a series of industry firsts, from the original self-expanding insulated mailer to the first curbside recyclable insulated shipping system. Soon, we will premiere the world’s only regenerative thermal skin and harvestable packaging system—marking a groundbreaking trifecta: carbon negative, earth positive, and humanly powered.Driven by innovation and backed by a dedicated support team, TSS is more than a packaging provider—we are a partner in building a better, more sustainable future.
TemperPack
AboutAt TemperPack, our mission is to solve the toughest packaging challenges by combining science and sustainability. We’re a sustainable packaging company using materials science to tackle customers’ toughest packaging problems and to prove that packaging can be part of the solution to our environmental challenges. Packaging SolutionsOur versatile product platforms allow us to create high performance solutions across a wide range of applications for our customers. Our products are used to protect fresh food deliveries, temperature-sensitive prescriptions, biologic medicines, reagents, premium cosmetics, cat food cans (yes), award-winning wines and more.ClimaCell®. A curbside recyclable thermal liner with the thermal performance of EPS. Has protected over 100 million temperature-sensitive shipments. Green Cell Foam™. The only high performance foam that’s home compostable and drain safe. Used in a variety of protective and thermal applications. WaveKraft®. New packaging technology that enables customers to create their own custom paper-based, curbside recyclable packaging for protective and thermal applications. Produced on-demand, on-site or near-site. Proving Ground, TemperPack’s Packaging Innovation LabTemperPack’s Proving Ground explores the latest in materials science, process engineering, and sustainable design to create new solutions driving the industry forward. It is one of the nation’s largest ISTA®-certified thermal transport labs. The dedicated team and space within TemperPack is where collaboration and innovation happen. Customers benefit from in-house expertise to make the right packaging decisions.Some of the offerings include:ISTA-certified testingDimensional weight analysisComparative R-Value testingThermal modelingPackaging life cycle analysisRapid prototypingSeason pack-out designSKU consolidationCustom thermal profile developmentCoolant optimization analysis What Our Customers Say“TemperPack is very proactive about either new products or new sustainability efforts. It means to me as a customer that I don’t have to bring all the ideas ot the vendor.” – Food Customer“With our accreditation, we must do internal testing, no matter what type of certification the vendor might have – it’s our policy. Knowing that a company will continuously look on their end, to better improve their materials. I mean, that says a lot right there.” – Life Science Customer“There are other curbside recyclable, or at least they would claim recyclable product lines, but TemperPack holds themselves a little bit above. They really lean on the fact that they’re an ISTA-certified laboratory which is a big stamp of approval. It gives you that kind of confidence that you need.” – Industry Partner Your PartnerWe collaborate with customers to create the most advanced packaging solutions, improving our impact and improving every step of the end-customer’s brand experience. We’ve helped numerous companies reduce their packaging costs and lower their overall impact on the environment.To learn more on how we can work together to conquer environmental challenges, visit temperpack.com. | TemperPack solves the toughest packaging problems with science and sustainability. Since 2015, weâve worked to displace legacy plastics with innovative, sustainable alternatives. With expertise in materials science, packaging design, and process engineering, we develop and scale solutions that match the performance of traditional materials, without unnecessary plastic waste. Our products have protected over 200 million shipments worldwide for industry leaders including HelloFresh, Wild Alaskan Company, Cytiva, and New England Biolabs.
STERIS
STERIS Healthcare partners with Customers across the entire perioperative environment to help elevate patient care in Operating Rooms, Endoscopy Suites & Sterile Processing Departments across the globe. Through comprehensive offerings in equipment, consumables, devices and services, we help Customers solve their biggest challenges, leverage opportunities for growth & advance the care of patients. | STERIS Life Sciences is your trusted partner in contamination control. For over 100 years, STERIS has been a global leader and expert in the industries of sterilization, cleaning and infection control. From innovation to results, our comprehensive portfolio of products and services is designed to meet your needs. Trust STERIS Life Sciences to help you create a healthier and safer world. | STERIS Corporation is a leading provider of infection prevention and surgical solutions and services. In surgical environments, STERIS offers distinctive perioperative expertise, including high quality technologies, consumables, consulting and education. These solutions help eliminate wasted time and effort, improve patient and staff safety and satisfaction, and optimize surgical productivity. | STERIS offers comprehensive package testing services to support medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing Customers and the sterilization process by validating packaging systems in accordance with ISO 11607. Package testing is used to manage the risks inherent to the manufacturing, packaging, and distribution of medical and pharmaceutical devices that must remain sterile until the point of use. Standardized testing is used to demonstrate that a packaging system has adequate protective capabilities. This is achieved by subjecting the packaging to laboratory tests that simulate hazards encountered during real-world shipping and storage conditions. They are then assessed for the presence of a sterile barrier, thereby providing confidence in their protective capability. Our package testing services include: ⢠Accelerated and real-time aging ⢠Distribution/transportation simulation ⢠Cold chain testing ⢠Sterile barrier integrity and seal strength ⢠Shelf-life extension for sterile medical and pharmaceutical devices | STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies provides contract sterilization, laboratory testing, and product and packaging testing services to medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Rochester Institute of Technology
RIT’s packaging science program was established in 1972 and is one of the most unique and respected in the country. One of only a handful in the nation to offer the program, the discipline provides students exposure to laboratory experience and real-life problem solving. Embedded into the program is the required full-time co-op with a company, and RIT is the only institute in the country that requires all packaging science students to experience this opportunity. This allows students to develop their professional skills, expand their real-world experience, and broaden their industry contacts. RIT’s relationship with industry leaders and the skills students obtain in development, sales, and purchasing results in professional careers within this multi-billion dollar industry. This relationship, along with the faculty being packaging professionals, ensures that students acquire the most current technological knowledge base.The department is also home to an ISTA-certified lab, providing state-of-the-art package testing services. Equipped with advanced technology, the lab offers comprehensive testing to ensure packaging durability, integrity, and compliance with industry standards. From vibration and compression testing to environmental conditioning and drop impact analysis, RIT’s lab supports both academic research and industry partners in developing innovative, sustainable, and reliable packaging solutions.