We're super excited to be starting a series of staff interviews to give you a better idea of the people and culture behind Associated. What better way to kick off with the company president, Shaun Ashworth!  1) How long have you worked at Associated?

Cannabis packaging makes for an interesting talking point. With the somewhat recent legalization in Canada and the significant growth of the industry, more and more cannabis brands are popping up across North America. However, lengthy packaging regulations have proven to be an obstacle for many.

As we've mentioned before, stand up pouches have become an explosive flexible packaging trend that offers optimal branding and shelf presence, as well as convenience for consumers. In addition to printing and laminating the pouches, Associated can also construct your stand up pouch in-house. 

We're proud to shine a spotlight on one of our amazing partners that assist with our commitment to sustainability: 1% for the Planet! How Did They Start?

We are taking our business to a deeper level; our team utilized every minute of our time exploring our "Essence," and "Corporate Direction." Last week, Carol Sanford, the author of "The Regenerative Business," gave us a call to discover what this meant with our founders.

Digital printing is on the rise, with new technologies and capabilities coming out all the time. But what does that mean for your company? Customization

Associated has a new addition: our first Electric Vehicle! Our Sustainability Manager, Jay Ashworth, took it out for a test trip last weekend and shared his experience below: A Tale of Two Chargers; Our Company's First Electric Vehicle!

Earlier this year we hit 100,000 square feet across all of our facilities with the addition of a new warehouse. Well, it's now been just over eight months, so we wanted to share a progress update!