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Rusken Digital: eCommerce Packaging
Shipping directly from the warehouse to the customer, eCommerce packaging is responsible for establishing the first impression with your buyers. In order to create a positive unboxing experience, eCommerce packaging should be designed with both the visual and...
October 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Ryan Trimble Cullman, Alabama Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. CEO, Greg...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken: Cullman, AL Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new A255 HMJ Ink Dispenser at our Cullman, AL headquarters facility, further expanding capacity and capabilities. This brand-new ink dispenser and state-of-art ink kitchen will not only reduce our carbon footprint by...
September 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Jerry Sampson Jackson, Mississippi Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit....
2023 Annual Sales Meeting
Rusken Packaging successfully hosted our annual sales meeting on Thursday, September 22 in Cullman, AL. Not only does our annual sales meeting allow for our sales team to network with each other, but it also allows us to hone essential skills, optimize performance,...
Rusken1 2023 Audit Update
In support of our Quality Policy, we are excited to announce the third annual Rusken1 internal audits are currently in process as of June 2023. Centered around our dedication to continuous improvement, the Rusken1 Program focuses on many aspects, including safety,...
Rusken Expands Footprint: Fort Worth, TX
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce that we are in the process of opening a new 350,000 square foot facility in Fort Worth, TX. Our team has been working tirelessly to ready the new Southern facility and are striving to be able to start running boxes in...
August 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Maria Yanez Heflin, Alabama Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
Rusken Digital: Barcodes
When most people think of digital print they tend to jump to things like expensive corrugated displays, or lavish, eye-catching subscription boxes. Renowned for producing bold and unique packaging designs, digital printing often gets overlooked for ‘simpler’ uses such...
July 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Michelle Sinclair Jackson, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Regional...
Pallet Optimization
At Rusken Packaging, our tenured network of design experts, doesn’t just stop at creating the perfect packaging solution to fit your needs. Our goal is to ensure the success of our packaging products from our Design Lab to your loading dock. With the use of...
Susan Brackett Appointed General Manager
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the promotion of Susan Brackett. Beginning her career with Rusken in 2012 as a Customer Service Representative in Jackson, TN, Susan’s continuous hard work and dedication has earned her the new role as the General Manager of our...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken: Clarksville, TN Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new high-speed Shinko Flexo Folder Gluer at our Clarksville, TN facility, further expanding capacity and capabilities. This efficient machine is equipped with 4-color printing capabilities, an in-line die cut section, and...
June 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Brittany Davis Clarksville, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Regional...
Heflin Pursues ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Our Heflin, AL facility is currently undergoing the necessary steps for ISO 9001:2015 quality certification. The Heflin team has been working tirelessly, since February 2023, with an end goal of ISO 9001:2015 certification by the end of this year. Driven by improving...
Rusken University: June 2023 Class
Hosted by Rusken Packaging Inc., Rusken University brought together Rusken employees and partners to unbox their corrugated potential in a 3-day continuing education course covering Corrugated 101, Design Basics, Equipment and Capabilities, and Positional Selling. Our...
Rusken Packaging Now SFI Certified
We are thrilled to announce that Rusken Packaging is now SFI certified! Congratulations to our Quality Team for their tremendous efforts. They have remained committed over the past year with laser focus on improving our commitment to sustainability for our customers....
May 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit.
April 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit.
Happy Retirement Danny Davis
Please join us in extending best wishes to Danny Davis, who is retiring from our Jackson, Mississippi facility on May 31, 2023
Rusken Expands Footprint: Hazleton, PA
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce that we are in the process of opening a new 440,000 square foot facility in Hazleton, PA.
Rusken Packaging Presents: Rusken Digital
Rusken Digital, will allow the company to offer highly detailed and vibrant graphics on its packaging, helping its customers stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Success Story: Butler Brands
In today's fast-paced world, people are always on the go, and they need products that can keep up with their lifestyle. This is where Butler Brands comes in. The company's Butterfly Products offer a simple and inexpensive storage solution that can hold...
Return Ready Packaging
The installation of double-sided tapers in Cullman, AL and Harrisburg, AR highlights Rusken Packaging’s commitment to sustainability by expanding its “Return Ready Packaging” capacity. Return-Ready Packaging refers to packaging types that are designed with secondary...
March 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Jill Chase Jackson, Mississippi Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken: Harrisburg & Cullman Facilities
We are pleased to announce the addition of new double sided tape machines at both our Cullman, AL headquarters as well as our Harrisburg, AR facility further expanding capacity and capabilities of each location. Installed in Cullman, AL the new Straub SD/SF-60 taping...
Mark Cooper Appointed Regional Sales Leader
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the promotion of Mark Cooper. Mark began his career with Rusken during the acquisition of D & D Packaging in 2022, where he served as VP of Sales since 2016, then as General Manager (GM) beginning in 2021. As of February 28,...
Donnie Lowe Appointed Regional GM-Rusken West
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the promotion of Donnie Lowe. Beginning his career with Rusken in 2007 as General Manager (GM) of our Jackson, TN facility, Donnie currently serves as GM of our Harrisburg, AR facility. As of February 28, 2023, Donnie will be...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken: Conyers, GA Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a Ward 66” rotary die cutter from BW Papersystems, expanding capacity at our Conyers, GA facility. This excellent machine is equipped with 4 color printing capabilities, George Martin stacker, and full die cut section for...
February 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Taquann Stewart Heflin, AL Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
New Sales Manager Joins Rusken Team
Kris Williams has joined the Rusken Packaging Team as the Sales Manager for our Jackson, TN facility. As Sales Manager, Kris will be responsible for creating and implementing strategies and identifying growth markets for our Jackson Sales Team. Kris comes to us with...
New Corporate Director of Strategic Markets Joins Rusken Team
We are pleased to announce the addition of Joe Rogers to the Rusken Packaging Team as the new Corporate Director of Strategic Markets. As the Director of Strategic Markets, Joe will be responsible for aiding our Corporate Team with strategically driving sales within...
2022 Rusken1 Internal Audit Results
Standardization & Continuous Improvement In support of our Quality Policy, we are excited to announce the results of our second annual comprehensive internal audit program, Rusken1. Centered around our dedication to continuous improvement, the Rusken1 Program...
January 2023 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Philip Martinez Jackson, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Regional...
RCDP Mentor Month Highlight
In celebration of National Mentor Month, we are proud to highlight our Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP). Beginning in 2018, we have successfully transitioned two classes from trainees to employees across our organization and are currently in the midst of our...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken Cullman Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new high-speed, multi-out flatbed die cutter at our Cullman, AL headquarters, further expanding capacity and capabilities. Requiring only one machine operator, the new Baysek C190 uses 100% perimeter cutting technology that...
December 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Levi Walker Clarksville, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Regional...
Jim Baker Appointed Regional General Manager
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the promotion of Jim Baker. Beginning his career with Rusken in 2004 as Cullman’s Corporate Sales Manager, Jim currently serves as General Manager (GM) of our Jackson, TN facility. As of 2023, Jim will be beginning his new role...
Happy Retirement Walter Wright
Please join us in extending best wishes to general manager, Walter Wright, who is retiring from our Clarksville, TN location at the end of 2022. As a part of the corrugated industry for 39 years, Walter has been an integral part of our company for the last 7...
Rusken Expands Footprint: Olive Branch, Mississippi
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce the completed acquisition of D & D Packaging, Inc., headquartered in Olive Branch, MS, approximately 30 miles south of Memphis, TN. This acquisition is effective as of December 1, 2022. Family-owned, D & D...
Meet RCDP Trainee: Bryant Ridgeway
We are pleased to introduce Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP) trainee, Bryant Ridgeway! After graduating from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Economics, Bryant learned of the Rusken RCDP program as a student at the University of Alabama...
November 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Tony Westfall Cullman, Alabama Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Director...
Great Southern Industries, a Division of Rusken Packaging, ISO 9001:2015 Certified Facility
We are eager to announce that our Great Southern Industries (GSI), a division of Rusken Packaging, is now ISO 9001:2015 certified! Congratulations to the GSI team for their diligent work and tremendous efforts. Beginning this project in January of 2022, they have...
Holiday Packaging
As we make our way into this holiday season it is important to keep in mind that, similar to last year, consumers are predicted to scale back on in-store shopping. While this holiday season may lack the in-person shopping experience, you can still add a valuable...
Rusken1 2023 Starting Soon
Although National Quality Month only lasts a short 31 days, our dedication to continually improving our quality efforts is in effect 365. In support of our Quality Policy, we are excited to announce the second annual Rusken1 internal audits will begin in...
October 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Walter Garcia Herrera Conyers, Georgia Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit....
Meet RCDP Trainee: Dawson Shugarts
We are pleased to introduce Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP) trainee, Dawson Shugarts! After graduating from the University of Alabama, class of 2022, with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and a minor in Sales, Dawson learned of the Rusken RCDP program as a...
Rusken Packaging Appoints Nate Henry as Vice President of Sales
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the promotion of Nate Henry. Previously serving as the Rusken Harrisburg, AR facility Sales Manager, Nate will now be acting as Vice President of Sales over our entire organization. As part of his new role for the organization,...
GSI Sales Trainee: Alex Floyd
Ensuring our customers are taken care of is our top priority. We thrive on the mutual success of our customers and show our dedication through establishing personal relationships. Upholding our positive and family-focused workplace culture, John Andy Ward, General...
Meet RCDP Trainee: Riley Goff
We are pleased to introduce Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP) trainee, Riley Goff! After graduating from Auburn University, class of 2022, with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Riley learned of the Rusken RCDP program as a Rusken accounting...
September 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Tim Holliday Jackson, Mississippi Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit....
Rusken Expands Footprint: Manchester, TN
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce the completed acquisition of Select Products Inc. (SPI), headquartered in Manchester, TN, approximately 61 miles east of Nashville, TN. This acquisition is effective as of August 29, 2022. Family-owned, SPI has...
Rusken Level 10 Meetings
At Rusken, our passion is making your first impression. A large part of that first impression’s success lies in ensuring that our customers receive the highest quality products, which encompasses everything from the raw materials to the manufacturing processes, and...
Meet RCDP Trainee: Tanner Rusk
We are pleased to introduce Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP) trainee, Tanner Rusk! After graduating from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), class of 2020, with a degree in Industrial Distribution, Tanner joined the Rusken Team as a summer intern to...
Happy Retirement Charlotte Upton
Please join us in extending best wishes to Charlotte Upton, who is retiring from our Cullman, Alabama headquarters on August 26, 2022. Upon reflecting on her career, Charlotte attests her fondness of problem solving to 17 and a half years of customer service. As the...
Success Story: Ingram Express Services
In observance of Happiness Happens Month, we are thrilled to highlight our partnership with customer Ingram Express Services (IES). Originating as a kitting, fulfillment and distribution company in bustling Nashville, TN, IES, growing to meet their customer’s...
August 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Kyle Townsend Heflin, Alabama Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
Corrugated Basics: Board Test & Flutes
Board Test Basic knowledge of board tests can help when finding the right packaging to ship your product safely and with confidence. The board test, sometimes referred to as a board grade, is a number that can be found inside the Box Maker’s Certificate (BMC) printed...
RCDP: Project Update
We are pleased to announce that Rusken Career Development Program (RCDP) member, Dawson Shugarts, has successfully completed his first project! After many hours of research and haggling, Dawson purchased a much-needed Tico Spotter tractor for our Cullman, Alabama...
July 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Kenneth Nathan Jackson, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit....
Rusken Expands Footprint: Knoxville, TN
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce the completed acquisition of a small sheet plant out of Knoxville, TN. This acquisition is effective as of July 1, 2022. Regarding the new addition, Randy Whiteaker, Rusken COO, had this to say: “It gives me great...
Great Southern Industries Pursues ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Our Great Southern Industries (GSI) Jackson, MS facility is currently undergoing the necessary steps for ISO 9001:2015 quality certification. The GSI team has been working tirelessly, since January 2022, with an end goal of ISO 9001:2015 certification by the end of...
Welcome New Rusken Career Development Program Class
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the third class of the Rusken Career Development Program as we continue to grow our investments in our people and resources. The Rusken Career Development Program, or RCDP, began in 2018 with two successful classes completed...
June 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Greg White Cullman, AL Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. CEO, Greg Rusk,...
Food Safe Insider: Huhtamaki
In recognition of National Food Safety Month, we are excited to highlight what makes corrugated packaging a food safe preferred shipping method for our customer, Huhtamaki. As a global food packaging supplier, Huhtamaki largely manufactures fiber board food...
New Plant Manager Joins Rusken Team
We are pleased to announce the addition of Mark Harbison to the Rusken Packaging Team as the new Plant Manager for our headquarters facility in Cullman, Alabama. As the Plant Manager, Mark will be responsible for managing all aspects of Cullman’s plant production....
Expanding Capacity at Rusken Harrisburg, AR Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a Ward 66” rotary die cutter from BW Papersystems, expanding capacity at our Harrisburg, AR facility. This excellent machine is equipped with 3 color printing capabilities, George Martin stacker, bundle breaker, load former,...
May 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Bob Comer Conyers, GA Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General Manager of...
Success Story: Mis’ Rubin’s Seasonings
The Rusken team is thrilled to highlight our recent partnership with Mis’ Rubin’s Seasonings based in Birmingham as their organization has continued to grow and flourish. Mis’ Rubin’s is home to some of the best hand-crafted rubs, seasonings, and marinades you...
Custom Packaging Can Be Your Marketer
Let Your Packaging Do Your Marketing Thoughtfully designed and printed (inside and out) packaging can be your new marketer. From direct print (flexography), to litho-labels, and everything in between, the design options are endless, customizations and branding...
New Corporate Director of Safety Joins Rusken Team
We are pleased to announce the addition of Phillip Cone to the Rusken Packaging Team as the Corporate Director of Safety, based out of our headquarters in Cullman, Alabama. As the Corporate Safety Director, Phillip will be responsible for managing and implementing...
Corrugated Recycling Matters
In recognition & celebration of Earth Day, April 22, we wanted to highlight the importance and impact recycling your old corrugated containers (OCC) can truly have in maintaining the circular economy, helping to eliminate waste and pollution. Corrugated is...
April 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Chris Humphries Clarksville, TN Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. Sales...
Continued Market Demands Affect Corrugated Material Prices
Similar to last Spring and Fall, corrugated material prices, in particular, containerboard, are on the rise. Containerboard, used to manufacture corrugated, is experiencing price hikes, again, due to both an increase in consumer demand and continued supply chain...
Corrugated Supports Sustainability
As sustainability is prioritized by both organizations and consumers alike, corrugated provides the most renewable packaging option by a large margin, with over 92% of all old corrugated containers (OCC) recycled over the three-year period, 2018 to 2020. In addition,...
Success Story: Personalized Bottle Water
From small, locally owned businesses to large corporations, and everything in between, Rusken’s customer base is a melting pot of them all. Each customer relationship of tremendous value, there is something about the small, locally owned businesses that makes...
Corrugated Delivers Your Ag Products
From small local flower shops to large scale meat production corporations, corrugated is an integral part of the agriculture industry & we could not be prouder to serve this community. On this National Ag Day, we celebrate and recognize your dedication! We...
March 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Michael Seaberry Jackson, Mississippi Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit....
Rusken University: The Inaugural Class
Hosted by Rusken Packaging Inc., Rusken University brought together Rusken employees and partners to unbox their corrugated potential in a 3-day continuing education course covering Corrugated 101, Design Basics, Equipment and Capabilities, and Positional Selling. Our...
Corrugated Career Development Opportunities
At Rusken our unique family atmosphere is accompanied with a deep drive for success, creating an encouraging and engaging culture. We are committed to investing in our employees who share our core values and have a desire to grow. And we couldn’t be more proud to be...
Ship Your Food Products Confidently with Corrugated Containers
One of the most hygienic materials for distributing food products, corrugated containers allow for confident, safe delivery to your customer. Corrugated Container Benefits Clean, single use, reduces the transfer of bacteria Unlike other packaging materials, corrugated...
Rusken Packaging Appoints David Ortiz as Vice President of Operations
Rusken Packaging is excited to announce the addition of David Ortiz to its leadership team. David joins as the Vice President of Operations, a new role for the organization, in which he will be responsible for ensuring Rusken’s daily business practices meet...
Success Story: Edmondson Farms
Although the harvest season for sweet potatoes starts in the late summer running into fall, the business the savory vegetable drums up is year-round. At Rusken, we take tremendous pride in supporting the agriculture industry, providing food safe, customized,...
February 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Courtney Hart Heflin, Alabama Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
Corrugated Packaging Design
Endless opportunities to let your product shine In the box business for almost 50 years, we certainly understand, and appreciate, that designing just the right packaging can be overwhelming, to say the least. From selecting the right box style, material, and structure...
Amazon Packaging Requirements
New to selling your product(s) through Amazon? We are here to help! With more and more organizations shifting to an eCommerce sales model at a rapid pace, Amazon remains a powerhouse in the industry with 40% of US ecommerce sales in 2021. But before jumping in with...
Success Story: Black Family Farms
As we enter the month of February, our strawberry farm customers are preparing their box orders for this year’s harvest. Though the strawberry season goes by in the blink of an eye, planting in late April and harvesting mid-to-late May into early June, the many...
Just-in-Time Delivery Service
Dedicated to keeping the supply chain moving throughout the Southeast Shipping and supply chain constraints continue to be a significant challenge in today’s economy; our dedicated fleet of trailers, experienced team, and best in class shipping technology have never...
Corrugated Basics: Understanding Die Cut Boxes & Tooling
What is a Die Cut Box? If you have ordered corrugated packaging before, you have likely heard a packaging professional talk about a die cut box. The corrugated term does not exactly give anything away, so what is a die cut box? Capable of fitting virtually any shape,...
January 2022 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Lisa Smith Jackson, Tennessee Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
United Way of Cullman County
Partnering to Continually Improve Our Community The Rusken Team is delighted to celebrate our long standing, continued partnership with United Way of Cullman County. With a goal of becoming Cullman County’s first choice for charitable contributions, United Way...
Expanding Capacity at Rusken Cullman Facility
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new high-speed Flexo Folder Gluer at our Cullman, AL headquarters, further expanding capacity and capabilities. This efficient machine is equipped with 4-color printing capabilities, a full die cut section, and enables...
Prepare for New Year Packaging Projects with Corrugated Basics
As preparation and planning for packaging projects in the New Year begin, we wanted to arm you and your team with information to help navigate what can sometimes be an overwhelming process. When factoring in the numerous box styles, board strengths, flute profiles and...
Be Green, But Not a Grinch: Recycle Holiday Paper Products
Don’t be a Grinch about recycling this Holiday Season! Remember to fill your recycle bin, before your garbage bin, after the presents have been opened and the clean-up of littered gift boxes and discarded wrapping paper begins. Make it a Sustainable Christmas as your...
December 2021 Spotlight Award: Core Values
Employee of the Month: Maria Estrada Conyers, Georgia Rusken’s Employee of the Month celebrates an employee who has gone above and beyond in exhibiting Rusken’s Core Values, which include earnest, being a savvy problem solver, and exhibiting a can-do spirit. General...
Rusken1 Internal Audit Launched
Standardization & Continuous Improvement In support of our Quality Policy, we are excited to announce the launch of a comprehensive internal audit program at each of our manufacturing facilities, Rusken1. Centered around our dedication to continuous improvement,...
Deck the Halls with Recycled Packaging
Don’t think that you have to leave the comfort of your own home to recycle your corrugated boxes this Holiday Season. As Online Shopping continues to grow the mound of discarded shipping boxes, it is simultaneously feeding the potential for a Winter Wonderland!...
Make a Splash with Custom, Food Safe Corrugated Packaging
As one of the most hygienic materials, along with its unique sustainability properties, corrugated is an ideal choice for packaging your food products - everything from poultry and meats to fresh produce and sweet potatoes. And whether your need is for custom holiday,...
Rusken Expands Footprint to SC With Latest Acquisition of Nelson Packaging
Rusken Packaging (“Rusken”) is pleased to announce the completed acquisition of Nelson Packaging (“Nelson”), headquartered in Cowpens, SC, approximately 20 miles east of Spartanburg, SC. This acquisition is effective as of November 2, 2021. Privately-owned, Nelson...
Prioritize Sustainability, Select Corrugated Packaging
Not a surprise, e-commerce sales continue to rise, and the customer experience (and possibly even more importantly, the first impression) is more relevant than ever. This is where your package design, including material selection, can have a big impact. By choosing...
