About Us

PS&S Advantages
  • Flexibility in staffing to supplement current expertise/manpower with the ability to laser focus on specific project needs
  • Hands on experience in a broad range of packaging materials/technologies and industries
  • Proven success in inclusive cross functional project management, leveraging exceptional communication, resulting in increased speed to market and getting it right the first time.
  • Visionary approach with uncommon combination of packaging science/engineering and innovation from concept through commercialization or any steps in between.
  • Troubleshooting analysis and solutions to improve quality, reduce costs, and increase productivity
  • Demonstrated award winning package innovations that successfully and holistically address the needs of the product, component suppliers, regulatory, marketing/sales, supply chain, customers, and end users.
  • Experienced in documentation support of a broad range of testing programs, specifications, performance requirements, etc.


  • About Packaging Strategies & Solutions

    Out Of The Box Solutions For All Your Packaging Needs

    Packaging Strategies & Solutions is a company founded in St. Louis, Missouri. With over 30 years of experience we offer a broad range of package engineering/development services with an emphasis on innovation. PS&S offers unmatched expertise in assessing needs and developing optimized packaging solutions from concept through commercialization. We help determine a balance approach by fitting together the puzzle pieces of product requirements, consumer needs, marketing desires, regulatory requirements, supply chain restrictions and customer needs to form an effective finished package.

    PS&S can lead global development of strategic programs such as source reduction, cost optimization, organization effectiveness, package specifications, innovation program, and sustainability scorecard guidelines.


    Our Mission

    Packaging Strategies & Solutions is a scientifically based packaging development consulting resource. Utilizing an independent proven focus on leveraging innovative packaging and packaging optimization to drive bottom line profit through efficient resource utilization and satisfying unmet customer/consumer needs.



    A FEW WORDS ABOUT The Principal

    Proven Leader In Packaging
    Nancy Limback

    Nancy and her firm bring over 30 years of experience with major food, beverage, petfood, and pharmaceutical companies such as: Sanofi, Sara Lee, Ralston Foods/ConAgra, Kal Kan, Ralston Purina/Nestle, and Bristol Myers Squibb/Mead Johnson. PS&S is a technology based packaging development resource with an independent science based perspective. Focused on leveraging innovative packaging to drive bottom line profit growth for companies of any size.

    Packaging Strategies and Solutions offers a variety of specialized package engineering services that revolve around a company's individual needs. They offer a broad range of package engineering services with an emphasis on primary, secondary and tertiary packaging inclusive of size optimization for protection and efficient distribution, detailed qualification testing and documentation, supply chain needs, vendor and contract packager selection and complete project management support each step of the way. PS&S drives the development of structural user centered design programs delivering award winning innovative packaging which achieves the desired functionality on time and within budget. Recent awards include the 2014 Ameristar and 2015 WorldStar award. She holds over 30 US and International packaging patents. Additional services include productivity improvement through manufacturing efficiencies, sourcing reduction, vendor and contract packager selection/support, cost optimization, organization effectiveness, specification development, regulatory testing/documentation, and sustainability.

    Nancy was a recent keynote speaker at Pharmapack NY and the Foodservice Packaging conference. She has served as the president and chairman of the board for the St. Louis chapter of the Institute of Packaging Professionals and was awarded the Beta Kappa award for outstanding contributions.

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  • Printable PS&S Overview PDF (a great summary for discussion with your management team)

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