In late 2021, Ring Container Technologies gifted $1.5 million to the Michigan State University School of Packaging, in support of renovations to and expansion of that school’s building. And in April 2022, the School officially broke ground, with our president and COO in attendance to commemorate the occasion.
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The National Institute of Oilseed Products (NIOP) has remained at the forefront of development and concerns relating to the future of the oilseed industry. Here’s how – and why – Ring is involved.
In late 2021, Ring Container Technologies gifted $1.5 million to the Michigan State University School of Packaging, in support of renovations to and expansion of that school’s building. Learn what giving to Michigan State University’s School of Packaging means for Ring – and for the industry as a whole.
The “company with a conscience” will become the norm over the next decade. But to lead on the issues that matter to consumers and neighbors, it helps to start in our own backyards.
Plastics Technology shares insight into the Ring difference – entrepreneurial drive, innovation, dependability, and a commitment to sustainability.
Ring Container Technologies announced it has developed a customizable PET solution for maintaining carbonation in beverages and energy drinks. Energy shots and beverages with BarrierGuard® Enhance™ technology are customizable into unique shapes, creating on-shelf brand differentiation for smaller size carbonated PET bottles.
Ring Container Technologies is proud to be a new member of the Better Plants Program. Driving energy savings can have a broad impact across the industrial sector, which leads to cost savings, greater resilience, a strengthened workforce, and increased global competitiveness. Through Better Plants, Ring is committed to reducing energy intensity by 20% by the year 2031.
BarrierGuard® OxygenSmart™ is the first oxygen additive barrier bottle technology that allows ketchup bottles to be designated as widely recycled, offering superior clarity and making it possible to meet consumer demands for more sustainable packaging.
Ring Container Technologies is tremendously honored to be a recipient of the Hormel Foods Spirit of Excellence Award for Service and Quality for the fourth year in a row.
With summer in full swing, more people are enjoying outdoor activities. A great way to become more active this season is to visit or volunteer at the Wolf River Conservancy. From biking the trails to paddling down the river, there’s something to suit every outdoor enthusiast.






