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April 2008
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Free sample of new 63mm single-flap dispensing closure

02/07/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  As a leader in innovative packaging, Weatherchem is proud to introduce another new convenient dispensing closure to the packaging market. This new 63mm closure is an extension of the popular Flapper product line and will be available to order in early 2008.

Super Seal Induction Cap Sealing System

02/04/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Enercon’s Super Seal™ Series takes another leap forward with the new Super Seal™ Deluxe. This powerful new system features microprocessor control, a sophisticated operator interface and an advanced sealing head design to maximize performance.

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Shrink labels pump up product security

05/08

Content Type Image Package update adds full-body PVC sleeve labels to Nutrex products.

Packages earn NACD awards recognition

04/18/08

Content Type Image  NACD Packages of the Year honored this month highlight innovation, sustainability.

Portola Tech International hires president

04/14/08

Content Type Image  Portola Packaging, Inc. has hired Rick Schofield as President of their Portola Tech International (PTI) cosmetics packaging business unit.

Canadian packer debuts new PP jar system

04/08

Content Type Image PP jar used for Del Monte brand fruit has foil membrane seal and pull-ring for convenience.

‘Best in breed’ for cap packaging

04/08

Content Type Image Stull Technologies borrows a few ideas from the high-speed CD jewel case manufacturing scene when it brings sophisticated robotics to its packaging operations.

‘Full-panel’ reseal realizes gold

03/08

Content Type Image  Reseal options give companies more ways for providing consumers with added package convenience. One new technology, which adapts the entire front of a package into a recloseable panel, has been recognized with gold-level honors in packaging excellence by FPA judges.

Better bags are the cat’s meow

03/08

Content Type Image  Sometimes looks do count. Such was the case for Nestlé Purina Pet Care Fancy Feast Gourmet Gold cat food, which earned a gold for printing achievement for Nordenia U.S.A.. The better-looking bags also reflect functional improvements.

RFP levels the playing field for Greif Packaging

03/03/08

Content Type Image  A Request for Proposal process gives Greif actionable ideas for innovating through energy savings and cost reduction.

Wet wipe maker pioneers ‘Eco-Choice’ sustainability platform

03/08

Content Type Image  Contract manufacturer/packager Guy & O’Neill, Inc. rolls out an ambitious plan that incorporates sustainability into wet wipe manufacturing, materials, and packaging.

Svelte, clean-look bath product packaging

03/08

Content Type Image In August 2007, Gold Canyon of Chandler, AZ, introduced a new line of bath products called Emerge Total Response Therapy.

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New case erector is multifunctional, flexible    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Pro Pack Systems is rewriting the book on case erecting/bottom sealing with its modular, recipe-driven, servo-adjusted, print-on-demand Pro Print™ EBS 15 machine offering advanced Markem, ELAU and Nordson subsystems.

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.

Contract packager fills PEN bottles with personal care products for Wal-Mart

Content Type Image  At contract packager Lake Consumer Products, polyethylene naphthalate (PEN) bottles from Graham Packaging are conveyed single-file in pucks from left to right through a two-station volumetric filling process for feminine personal care products on Lake's line that relies almost exclusively on Terco equipment.

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