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Package Case Study
| May 12, 2011

Convertible clamshell for McDonald's earns top AmeriStar Package Award

Creative pack for McDonald’s wins ‘Best of Show’ while a bag-in-box for automotive fluids takes sustainable packaging honors at the 2011 AmeriStar Package Awards competition.
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Materials Product Brief
| May 10, 2011

Flexible packaging adhesive reduces noise

Produced with Ingeo™ (PLA) based laminations, H.B. Fuller ‘s Flextra Quiet™ laminating adhesive is a water-based adhesive technology that reduces the noise levels in flexible packaging.
Materials Product Brief
| May 10, 2011

De-nesting additive provides friction reduction

Ampacet DeNestur™, a new de-nesting additive masterbatch, provides processing benefits for thermoformers and injection molders, faster line speeds and less waste for packagers and processors, and quick and easy single-serve food and beverage tray and cup separation for retail operators and consumers.
White Paper | May 10, 2011

New square bottle, with shrink sleeve label, adds an edge to bottled water brand

TalkingRain Beverage Company created a stronger brand presence on- shelf for its ActiVWater® brand with new square bottle, full-body shrink sleeve label, and package redesign. Printed with metallic inks, the new label design has easy-to-read graphics, bold flavor-specific colors, and displays well at retail.
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Materials Product Brief
| May 5, 2011

High-barrier transparent nanocomposite coatings

InMat’s environmentally-friendly, water-based barrier coatings contain no solvents or hazardous materials, are appropriate for food packaging applications, and can be applied to PET film via roll coating, spray or dip processes.
Package Case Study
| April 11, 2011

Bottle made of OCC and ONP

Holding 50 oz of laundry detergent, this molded-pulp bottle—recyclable and compostable—is actually a shell with a LDPE liner inside that holds the product.
Materials Product Brief
| April 6, 2011

FDA-approved food-grade recycled resin

EcoPrime from Envision Plastics is the only food-grade recycled HDPE plastic resin available in the US to be cleared by the FDA for use in packaging foods and beverages, according to the manufacturer.
Materials Product Brief
| April 6, 2011

Low-gloss frost for PET bottles

Designed for use with cosmetics, alcohol, high-end beverages, and other upscale products, Holcosperse B Matte Frost from Holland Colours emulates the appearance of frosted glass in PET and can be dosed directly on-line without secondary operations.
Materials Product Brief
| April 6, 2011

Additives, toners for PLAs

Plastics Color Corp.’s (PCC) SoluPLAs line of additives and toner packages for modification of polylactic acid (PLA) delivers improvements in clarity and impact for food and beverage packaging.
Materials Product Brief
| April 4, 2011

Diffuser pump in FDA-compliant resins

Berlin Packaging’s Diffuser Pump is designed for coffee and beverage syrups, flavorings, concentrates, marinades and more.

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