In 2006 Pratt Industries began shipping boxes to a few agriculture accounts in the South Georgia Area. Traditionally boxes used in the agricultural industry have been manufactured using heavy-weight virgin Mullen liners and heavy basis weight mediums. With a can do attitude, design, manufacturing and sales, the support of management continued to listen to the …
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Pratt Industries has just celebrated another major milestone – its Conyers mill has produced its 6 millionth ton of 100% recycled paper. The Conyers facility, the first Pratt-built mill in the USA, reached the landmark number on July 24th – 18 years after start-up. Ironically, the 6 millionth ton was 26-pound – as was the …
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Pratt Industries’ mill on Staten Island has just passed a major milestone – producing its 5 millionth ton of 100% recycled paper! Since it began operations in 1997, the mill has saved 85 million trees and prevented the equivalent of 400 million truck loads of waste from being landfilled! And it has produced enough paper to stretch …
Pratt Industries’ Display Division continues to widen its footprint in the Northeast, adding 36,000 sq. ft. of space to its facility in Reading, PA. Division VP John Keck said the new addition – which expands the plant to 114,000 sq. ft. – will better meet more of the packaging and display needs of its growing …
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The lobby leading to Pratt’s Display Division and the Innovation and Technical Support Center at the Conyer’s campus is getting a major make-over. The ongoing project will eventually transform the area – the biggest gathering spot for customer campus tours – into a showcase for the company’s capabilities and products. “The see-through window treatments on …
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Pratt Plus is excited to announce another great series of products from Pratt Industries that are ready to sell for retailers and stores. Our line of Retail Ready Packaging is shelf-ready and includes products like corrugated boxes, stretch film, packing peanuts, bubble roll, dish packing kits and more! Available for purchase through PrattPlus.com, these resell-able …
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Our cardboard lawn bag funnel for paper bags is this week’s product feature! As the remaining autumn leaves fall, it’s time for that final yard cleanup. Help make the job easier by using a leaf funnel to hold leaf bags open. Plastic leaf bag holders are also an option, but tend to be large and bulky …
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Our Staten Island operations may have taken a heavy hit from Superstorm Sandy last week – but the good news is that no Pratt employee living in the affected areas was injured despite widespread destruction. “We’re so thankful for that,” said CEO Brian McPheeley. “Some of our team lost power or had damage to their houses …
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PrattPlus.com is happy to feature our line of packaging boxes made from 100% recycled paper in inventory with next day delivery to your door, direct from the mill. Made from 100% recycled materials, our performance-based packaging is the perfect solution to reducing paper weights without giving up performance characteristics. From cube boxes, flat boxes and long …
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Pratt Display Division has taken top honors at the prestigious Design of the Times awards with its innovative produce display for the largest retailer-owned cooperative group of supermarkets in the United States. The “Best of the Times” award – the pre-eminent prize in the packaging display arena which celebrates the most inspiring and creative in-store …
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