Package Design

Closures

Feature Article

| April 22, 2010

Refillable packaging: What's in it for the consumer?

An ASDA supermarket trial in the U.K. offers consumers an in-store opportunity to refill private-label fabric softener in a plastic pouch.

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Package Case Study

| April 16, 2010

Same package, different results

UK chain Sainsbury’s reports great success with milk in bags, while rival Waitrose discontinues same due to poor sales.

Feature Article

| April 1, 2010

Tactile tactics

Tamara Christensen, director of research at R&D/Leverage—Integrated Solutions in Plastics and Industrial Design, talks about the importance of a package’s tactile properties.

News

| March 31, 2010

Convenience foods to drive frozen food packaging

Demand for frozen food packaging is projected to climb 3.7% per year to $6.8 billion by 2013.

News

| March 11, 2010

Video report: Aging population adds to packaging costs, complicates sustainability

Seniors with strength and vision limitations may require larger, more costly packages that use more packaging. Those challenges provide opportunities for the packaging community.

Package Case Study

| March 6, 2010

Protein shakes launch in aluminum bottles

ABB (American Body Building) has introduced Pure Pro® 50 ready-to-drink shakes in recloseable, lightweight, 16-oz Alumi-Tek aluminum bottles from Ball Corporation.

News

| March 2, 2010

SC Johnson makes ingredients transparent for Hispanic consumers in US

Spanish speaking consumers now have a new website where they can get full disclosure of ingredients. By 2012, package labels will help drive them there.

Materials Product Brief

| February 6, 2010

Tube and round flip-top closure

Because the cap is part of the tube, World Wide Packaging's patent pending 50mm round 1-piece tube provides a variety of options and features without the additional expense of a 2-piece tube.

Materials Product Brief

| February 6, 2010

The child-resistant, senior-friendly Key-Pak® blister card from Keystone Folding Box Company provides a unique, cost-effective solution for clinical trials, compliance dosing, physician’s samples and retail applications.

Materials Product Brief

| January 12, 2010

Aluminum bottles

Ball's Alumi-Tek(R) Bottles are recloseable, lightweight aluminum bottles that are designed to keep beverages cool while giving consumers the option to re-cap and save the drink for later.

COMPACT KISSES. A retail-ready secondary pack for Hershey's bagged Kisses products makes an attractive shelf display, while mini

Feature Article

| January 8, 2010

Packaging is key to club-store success

The unique environment of the wholesale club store demands that packaging be retail-ready, eye-catching, innovative, and environmentally friendly to secure product sales.

Feature Article

| January 8, 2010

Contract-packed tattoo moisturizer tubes offer multiple benefits

Tattoo lotion specialist After Inked® adopts consumer-convenient, easy-open/reclose packaging that enables material source reduction and enhanced graphics, while shortening lead times and reducing inventory requirements.

News

| January 8, 2010

Wine packaging pops a toast to new closures

Some sparkling wines are shedding corks for crown caps and other closures. These changes come on top of the category’s more playful labels and new packaging formats.

Materials Product Brief

| January 7, 2010

Hinged closure

Rexam’s ultralight hinged closure is a one-piece, lightweight flip top dispensing closure that uses 30% less resin per closure than an average closure.

Feature Article

| January 7, 2010

Wegmans: Market savvy and co-packing lift private label

Northeast grocer delivers products that resonate with its customers by understanding trends and nurturing effective supply chain relationships.

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Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.

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Chief Marketing Officer

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Specialize in Flexible Film, monolayer/multilayer Forming Film, and Compounded Additives
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