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Healthcare company revises product features and designs to limit the adverse environmental effects from manufacturing through disposal.
Premixed margaritas can be enjoyed in flexible, fun pouch packaging that eliminates the blender.
The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.
An exclusive IoPP/Packaging World survey reveals that average 2008 total compensation tops $100,000. Advancement opportunities, economic factors challenge packaging pros.
A new vitamin-enriched fruit snack from Dole Packaged Foods Canada encourages kids to squeeze and slurp their food.
Imperial Sugar breaks from the commodity pack, introducing brown sugar in 1/4-cup pouches.
Blood collection bag permits users to lyophilize, store, and reconstitute blood in a single device, a prototype of which has been sent to the U.S. Army.
Consumers equate product quality with package quality.
Vacuum skin packaging, gorgeous stand-up pouches, and a WHO winner with life-saving potential are among the highlights in this year’s FPA competition.
Miller Brewing Co., Milwaukee, WI, is serving up Miller Lite Beer in 16-oz Alumi-Tek® aluminum pint bottles supplied by Ball Corp. (www.ball.com).

By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs,
American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.

Hudson’s Model 750 machine produces a variety of stand-up pouches. System shown runs 170 pouches/min in a two-lane configuration, producing 340/min total. Versatile machine folds film, applies and seals zipper, and seals pouch.

Matrix Packaging Machinery’s Aurora operates in a small footprint, producing pouches up to 11” x 13”, at speeds to 45 bags/min. Offers zipper applicator, automatic web edge guide and film tracking system, and a SmartSweep pleat removal system.
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