Plastic Technologies appoints new Director of Business Development and Innovation

Craig Robinson has joined global plastic packaging development company, Plastic Technologies, (PTI), as Director of Business Development and Innovation.

Robinson brings more than 30 years of business development experience in a wide variety of industries including packaging, orthopaedic products and medical devices.

“Craig’s expertise in connecting with brand owners and helping them commercialise their vision is a great match with PTI’s existing capabilities,” said Scott Steele, President.

“He has a strong track record in understanding the brand owner’s packaging needs and how to help translate them into commercial successes. He’s an expert in managing project teams and finding solutions to challenging problems,” said Steele.

Most recently, Robinson was Director of Business Development for Kaleidoscope Imaging, a brand consultancy focused on strategy, design and prototyping.

For more than 20 years, he also was President and Chief Operating Officer of Vantage Orthopedics, a manufacturer of orthopaedic bracing products.

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