Mac bags
Column/Opinion
| May 24, 2013

Could packaging help McDonald’s address 'fast food' health concerns?

Shareholders meeting attendees call for foodservice retailer to leave hospitals, stop marketing to kids at company’s shareholders meeting.
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Podcast | May 24, 2013

Podcast: Coke engineer talks cloud, mobile, and Ethernet

Kai Mariappan, senior controls engineer at Coca-Cola Co., talks with Packaging World’s Pat Reynolds about ‘clowdamation,’ mobile computing, and Ethernet on the plant floor—all concepts he learned more about at The Automation Conference 2013.
Podcast | May 22, 2013

Podcast: Tips on hiring a control system integrator

Podcast: Packaging World’s Pat Reynolds caught up with Robert Lowe, executive director of the Control System Integrators Association, and asked for a few highlights from CSIA’s stimulating panel presentation at The Automation Conference 2013.
Feature Article
| May 21, 2013

Sustainability = responsibility

ISTA’s ‘Responsible Packaging by Design’ process works toward standardization
Package Case Study
| May 21, 2013

Simple Green packaging redesigned to be more sustainable

New packaging for Simple Green household cleaning products includes a bottle with 25% PCR content and a trigger sprayer made entirely of plastic.
Equal pink
Package Case Study
| May 21, 2013

Equal unveils fresh new look

Enhanced logo, packaging and Web site allows consumers to more easily identify the various Equal product boxes by color and type of sweetener.
New aseptic packs for Lassonde.
Package Case Study
| May 20, 2013

'Canned' classics now in an aseptic carton

Canadian food manufacturer Lassonde Specialties is making the move to carton packs for the company’s ‘Canton’ brand fondue bouillons.
Podcast | May 20, 2013

Podcast: Purdue prof digs Berkeley prof's message about the cloud

Dr. Niaz Latif, Dean of the School of Technology and Professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology at Purdue University Calumet, was among those who attended The Automation Conference. He talks with Packaging World’s Pat Reynolds about a stimulating presentation by Arnav Anand of The Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at UC Berkeley.
News
| May 20, 2013

Survey: convenience named biggest packaging breakthrough of the last 25 years

Results of survey of breakthrough packaging technologies from the last 25 years name reclosable and microwavable packaging as the innovations that have had the greatest impact.
Column/Opinion
| May 20, 2013

Bio-feedstocks becoming flights of fancy?

Just because something can be converted into packaging doesn’t mean that it should be.
Column/Opinion
| May 17, 2013

Crowdsourced packaging at Wrigley, Heineken

Few consumer packaged goods companies are better at promoting their brands than Wrigley or Heineken.
Sample codes for UDI story
Column/Opinion
| May 17, 2013

UDI: Bane or benefit? You decide

Packaging and labeling professionals may be best prepared to help their organizations navigate Unique Device Identification.
Medicine kit pack rides Coca-Cola crates to save lives in Zambia and captured the premier Diamond and the Special 25th Anniversary Food Security award.
Package Case Study
| May 17, 2013

The DuPont Awards—from strength to strength for 25 years

This year's top winner is special. By leveraging the Coca-Cola Company’s distribution network, it gets medicines and instructions to remote areas and helps save lives.
iCel® polyamide-based sausage casing - Atlantis-Pak Company, Ltd., Russian Federation
News
| May 17, 2013

25th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation—Silver Winners

The following are the 2013 DuPont Silver Award winners
Podcast | May 17, 2013

Podcast: Automated, wireless replenishment of packaging materials

At The Automation Conference 2013, contract OTC pharma manufacturer Perrigo presented their Stage By Component process, where Automated Guided Vehicles bring packaging materials to packaging lines on demand. Packaging World’s Pat Reynolds talks with Perrigo’s Trent Martin, Lean Sigma Black Belt, about the project.

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