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Package Case Study
| February 27, 2013

Router pack redesign connects with consumer needs

New graphics for Cisco’s Linksys routers alleviate consumer confusion in an overly complicated category and communicate the powerful potential of the technology.
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Package Case Study
| February 26, 2013

Paragon Pet Products incorporates special closure technology

Holland-based firm uses Velcro-brand PRESS-LOK technology for Whimzees dog chews.
Package Case Study
| February 25, 2013

Aveda shines light on water conservation

This year’s Light the Way candle, a part of Earth Month at Aveda, raises money for clean water causes, while utilizing sustainable packaging materials.
News
| February 21, 2013

Pet food market grows along with love of pets

New PMMI study notes that despite economic downturns, consumers are still investing in their family pets, especially in the areas of organic, natural, and premium products.
Materials Product Brief
| February 18, 2013

Anti-theft wireless-enabled lock

Designed to promote open merchandising while protecting products against theft throughout the supply chain, MeadWestvaco’s Intercept features a wireless-enabled lock placed on a product that disables the product’s functionality until the lock is deactivated utilizing ProTeqt Technologies’ system during check out.
Machine Case Study
| February 1, 2013

Staples deploys on-demand, custom case making

Staples rolls out on-demand case-making system that produces a custom case size for every order. At its Oak Creek, WI, facility, two machines convert 151 box sizes at 300/hr.
News
| January 24, 2013

CPA Annual Meeting Feb 21-24 touts big CPG names, great games

Agenda features CPG Town Hall with ConAgra and Florida's Natural; keynote on 'Great Game of Business' and much more.
On-demand bubble cushioning protective packaging system
 Video | January 15, 2013

On-demand bubble cushioning protective packaging system

Watch how the AirPouch® FastWrap™ protective packaging system inflates and dispenses a continuous stream of inflatable bubble or tube cushioning for on-demand cushioning, interleaving, and block-and-brace applications.
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Feature Article
| January 4, 2013

BOPP bag for cat litter delivers shelf appeal, reduces damage

Dissatisfied with damage from its previous paper bags, MFM Industries, Inc. switches to polywoven BOPP bags that add strength and offer market differentiation.
Secondary packaging includes MoistCatch moisture absorber.
Package Case Study
| December 21, 2012

Moisture-absorbing breakthrough?

Plastic bottles holding a range of adhesives sold by Toagosei Co. Ltd. in Japan are now being put into secondary packaging that includes MoistCatch, a moisture-absorbing component that eliminates the need for adding moisture-absorbing desiccant pouches.

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