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April 2008
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The modern retail-packaging conundrum

04/09/08

Content Type Image  What is the role of product packaging, given the fast-changing face of retailing and consumer demand now?

New bagger brings sweet rewards

04/08

Content Type Image Constant breakdowns and an increase in production prompt Windy Acres to invest in a new vf/f/s machine.

Source innovative packagers to stay ahead of maturing private label

03/08

Content Type Image How can national brands leverage contract packaging to add value to their consumer products?

DVD package built with sustainable ‘ark-itecture’

03/08

Content Type Image Evan Almighty launches in a special, paper-based DVD package in Canada.

$55 billion in sales might be at stake. Is your packaging strategy ready to grab the gusto?

01/08

Content Type Image  If the authors of a new report are correct, as much as $55 billion in annual product sales could be up for grabs over the next 10 years. If you want a piece of this pie, pay close attention to the continuing evolution of private-label brands.

Paint by the numbers: New line cuts costs, speeds filling

11/07

Content Type Image  Brought in-house to save the costs of copacking, a new, fully automated packaging line for Ace Paint fills paint-sample containers at 50/min with minimal operator intervention.

Cooking up a recipe for innovation? Serve it up in manageable steps

11/07

Content Type Image  Start by defining innovation within your company culture. Then organize it, approach it strategically, and source it properly. If you fail, resolve to try again.

Berry packer revamps bagging and casing lines

11/07

Content Type Image  Renovation of blueberry packaging operations includes installation of vf/f/s machine for retail bags, bag-in-box equipment for bulk packs, plus several new auxiliary systems.

Smart packaging—gaining traction in the marketplace

10/07

Content Type Image  The promise of smart packaging has always been impressive. Now, at last, some pretty intriguing commercial applications are starting to surface.

On-call product inspection: A 911 response to your packaging emergency

09/26/07

Content Type Image  Having X-ray, metal detection, and checkweighing capabilities for your packaged goods are as close as a phone call away and may cost less than you think.

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Drop test of new slider technology

Content Type Image  Zip-Pak introduces its new Slider for large format bags, the first slider zipper that adds convenience to large format bags, yet requires no alteration to the package design or construction, company says.

Pail labeling application video    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Pail labeling systems from CTM Labeling are designed to apply Pre-printed or Print and apply labels to various sized pails up to five (5) gallon size.

Clabber Girl Corp.: Wraparound case packing of pails

Content Type Image At the case packer, supplied by TAD Packaging Machinery, Pails of powdered mixes are collated into groups of six that are cross-pushed onto the 29# ECT corrugated blank. After the cases are glue sealed, they are discharged to the takeaway conveyor.

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