Pratt Industries’ high-performing box-making team at the Statesville plant in North Carolina continues its record shattering ways. Last month, the crew produced an average of 12,848 boxes PER HOUR on the Ward 38” flexo finishing machine…claiming a new world record just 5 months after setting the previous mark. All up, the employees produced more than …
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Pratt’s Lewisburg Plant Wins Business of the Year Award
Pratt Industries’ plant in Lewisburg, Oh, has won the Business of the Year Award for Preble County for its long-time commitment to better serving the needs of the local community. “I know I speak for all Lewisburg employees when I say we take pride in the fact that all of our efforts to be a positive …
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Pratt Awards Southern Valley Environmental Impact Award
Pratt Industries continues its successful environmental awards program honoring some of its most socially-responsible customers – most recently Southern Valley, one of the leading produce growers and shippers in the eastern United States. Through its purchase of our 100% post-consumer recycled packaging and closed loop recycling efforts, Southern Valley has made a significant impact on …
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Pratt Industries Wins Merchandising Execution Supplier of the Year From The Home Depot
Pratt Industries has again been honored by The Home Depot, this time with its prestigious Merchandising Execution Supplier of the Year award. The salute from the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer comes just weeks after Pratt was named The Home Depot Canada’s Supplier of the Year. Pratt won the award for being Number One out …
Pratt in the Box Seat
Pratt Industries has broken ground on a new $US44 million box factory in Ohio, which owner-chairman Anthony Pratt says will be an environmental showpiece for the corrugated industry. “We believe this facility will be the future of our industry,” said Pratt, noting it would not only convert 100% recycled paper but also use advanced water …
Pratt’s Agricultural Team Attends The Fresh Summit
Pratt Industries Agricultural team made a very successful appearance at the annual Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit trade show last month. The Fresh Summit is a weekend event held every October, this year in New Orleans, and is the largest single produce convention in the world. It brings in buyers from the biggest global retail …
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Pratt Industries Hits New Heights
Pratt Industries’ hard-working green-collar employees continue to reach new production heights – with a best-ever month for our paper mill division. Our 3 recycled paper mills established a new best in October for monthly tons per day production, as well as marking the first time we’ve ever produced more than 100,000 tons in a month. …
Pratt Display Gets Caught Green Handed
Pratt Industries Display division launched a sustainability education campaign in late 2012 with the purpose of empowering employees to “green” the division’s three regional office operations. The themes of the communication change but the focus is always on providing recycling tips appropriate for both the workplace and home, quantifying waste diversion in tangible metrics and …
Pratt Industries Display Division Continues on a Growth Path
Pratt Industries Display Division continues to grow its stake in the Point-of-Purchase industry by expanding its manufacturing footprint to the northeast, establishing a fulfillment services team, and adding to an already robust client base. Pratt Display’s recent acquisition of an 115,000 square foot facility in Reading, PA brings the division’s high-end manufacturing locations to a …
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Pratt Statesville Corrugating Division Continues to Innovate
Pratt Statesville continues to invest in innovation with the installation of a fully automated material and tooling handling system. The system keeps track of every unit run off the corrugators and gives the operators total visibility of all work in process via monitors at every work station. The system delivers all sheets, print plates, cutting …
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