Case Studies

Consumer Product Packaging

GRAB-AND-GO CONVENIENCE. Stand-up pouches with bright graphics and a number of grab-and-go convenience features have replaced li
Package Case Study
| July 1, 2010

Pouch format is 'baby food 2.0

A stand-up pouch capped by a large reclosable and tamper-evident closure is a packaging format in which The Nest Collective has a lot of confidence.
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Package Case Study
| July 1, 2010

Two-piece steel cans rev up motor products profile

 Based in Eden Prairie, MN, Sea Foam is a leading supplier of motor treatment products and fuel additives for gasoline and diesel engines.
Marcal
Package Case Study
| July 1, 2010

'Environmental Facts' box details green properties of household paper products

The Small Steps line of 100% recycled-paper bath tissue, facial tissue, and napkins debuts new Environmental Facts box on retail packaging.
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Package Case Study
| June 28, 2010

Whish Body Products is 'pumped' about new travel kit pack

Airless pump dispenser provides differentiation for Whish Body Products’ high-end personal care travel kit.
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Package Case Study
| June 22, 2010

Package reflects the toughness of new WD-40 products

Direct decoration on the cans withstands harsh plant environments and communicates the quality of the Blue Works product line.
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Machine Case Study
| June 17, 2010

Contract packager works with machine supplier to meet customer demands

To flexibly meet customer demand for shorter runs and multiple products, German contract packager KLOCKE works with its machinery supplier to train employees to quickly set up and changeover machinery.
Sterling Anthony, CPP
Package Case Study
| June 10, 2010

The case of the compostable chip package

The Sun Chips® bag is one for the books.
Jawbone
Package Case Study
| June 10, 2010

Personal technology headset gets sustainable package redesign

Medical syringe packaging provides inspiration for Bluetooth headset redesign that uses 68% less plastic than original packaging.
Package Case Study
| June 6, 2010

Liquid Wrench dispenses confidence, advice to DIYers

Do-it-yourself projects often require tools specific to the job, and Radiator Specialty Co., Indian Trail, NC, is further focusing on this market with its lubricants, penetrants, and specialty products.
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Package Case Study
| May 27, 2010

Beverage 'bottle can' wins DuPont Diamond Award

A multifaceted, game-changing technology for aluminum bottles has been aptly named a Diamond award winner for Excellence in Innovation, Cost/Waste Reduction, and Sustainability.
Personna
Package Case Study
| May 25, 2010

Personna M5 shaving system earns AmeriStar Award

Supply chain collaboration leads to a clamshell design that puts the package on a par with American Safety Razor’s five-blade, state-of-the-art product.
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Package Case Study
| May 18, 2010

Bamboo cushion for Dell hardware is certified compostable

Dell receives ASTM D6400 certification for its bamboo netbook and laptop cushion packaging, ensuring compostability and biodegradability.
Package Case Study
| May 11, 2010

PUMA's 'Clever Little Bag'

Sports lifestyle company PUMA has developed a greener footwear package as part of a company-wide initiative to reduce PUMA’s “paw print.”
Method's goal was to change category norms by better understanding the category and its consumers.
Package Case Study
| May 5, 2010

Category's 'dirty secrets' lead to detergent breakthrough

A jolt of inspiration often can bring about innovation that disrupts a product category when creative teams think about product and package development differently than the competition does.
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Package Case Study
| April 20, 2010

Ameristar winner performs in 100% rPET

An athletic product packaged in a 100% rPET clamshell provides significant savings in virgin material and in energy use.

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