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Materials Product Brief
| October 14, 2010

Gravity-fed dispenser


MeadWestvaco’s Captivate family of Gravity-Fed Dispensers for retail shelves includes prefilled paperboard cartridges that can be used for shipping, display and easy re-stocking on store shelves. 
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News
| October 14, 2010

Gum stretches its appeal as a provider of benefits

Kraft Foods and Wrigley are taking the lead as gum extends its reach as a delivery system for vitamin C and a source of dessert-like flavors for the diet-conscious.
VERSATILE INFO. Bar codes, date codes, and customized product identifications can be printed on the cases and trays.
Package Case Study
| October 12, 2010

Ink-jet coding system demonstrates reliability & longevity

Cott Beverages avoids costly downtime with easy-maintenance, workhorse coding equipment.
Feature Article
| October 12, 2010

Tense trends tend to send messages to packaging makers

In an ideal world, most of the time packaging materials are invisible, happily protecting food, drugs, and other consumer products, sometimes using somewhat sophisticated technologies, but not drawing attention to themselves.
Greater>Than
Package Case Study
| October 10, 2010

PET bottle flexes with hot filling

A sports/hydration beverage based on coconut water has been introduced in the first 20-oz stock PowerFlex PET container.
OFF THE SHELF: Gatorade's G Series appeals to the collector
 Video | September 17, 2010

OFF THE SHELF: Gatorade's G Series appeals to the collector

Editor Pat Reynolds talks about how Gatorade's G Series uses innovative packaging that appeals to the collector that resides in all of us.
Package Case Study
| September 8, 2010

High shelf impact for probiotic drinks

GoodBelly Splash, a new line of single-serve fruit-based, probiotic beverages from Next Foods, Boulder, CO, is being packaged in 10-oz HDPE bottles rendered highly shelf-attractive by eight-color flexo-printed, 360-deg shrink-sleeve labels from Printpack.
Machine Product Brief
| September 7, 2010

IP69K rating for metal detector systems

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s entire line of APEX metal detectors has the IP69K extreme washdown rating, providing a dust-tight system that can be cleaned with water at temperatures up to 80ºC and 1450 psi pressure.
News
| September 2, 2010

Champagne industry working toward a greener bottle

The industry sets an initial goal of reducing the packaging carbon footprint 25% by 2020, with a far more ambitious longer-term objective.
Sterling Anthony, CPP
Feature Article
| September 2, 2010

Message in a bottle

The continuing flap over bottled water holds up a mirror to sustainability, from a number of angles.

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