Package Design

Closures

Talking palette. SI readers who reviewed 15 new packages were drawn to those that made product use easier, and one of them was S

Feature Article

| March 9, 2011

Taking innovation to the extreme

Product concept and package structure remain strong companions, and some recent packages take it further through waste minimization or added convenience.

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Materials Product Brief

| March 9, 2011

Directional-tear polypropylene sealant films for non-retort market

Torayfan® TreaTear™ LT52 and LT72 polypropylene films for non-retort applications, from Toray Plastics, perform as drop-in replacements for LDPE sealant films in stand-up pouch applications.

Feature Article

| March 8, 2011

Iconic candy meets stand-up pouch

Necco Sweethearts have been an American favorite since 1902, but even the most iconic confectionery can benefit from a packaging upgrade.

Package Case Study

| March 6, 2011

Tuna cans open with ease

Jealsa, the leading Mediterranean fish canner, is relaunching its oil-based tuna product using PeelSeam™ peelable ends.

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

A new division of Univenture, Biobent Polymers is launching Panacea™, a bioplastic resin that maintains the characteristics of the base plastic material while replacing up to 40% of the petroleum normally used in plastics manufacturing.

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

Sorbent analyzes product stability

SimulSorb℠ and SimulOx℠ are integral components of Multisorb’s Calculations through Operations℠ value proposition; they utilize an advanced proprietary program that analyzes the drug product being packaged and predicts its chemical and/or physical stability outcomes when exposed to moisture or oxygen in the headspace of a container.

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

Off-the-shelf temperature-control shipping solutions

The Certis™ line of off-the-shelf qualified shipping solutions from Tegrant Corporation, ThermoSafe Brands features ThermoPhase powered by PureTemp, a renewable plant-based phase change material that reduces shipping costs while providing tighter temperature control with extended shipping durations.

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

Web offset printing

The RB Dwyer Group’s IVCO (Infinitely Variable Cylinder Web Offset) press, manufactured by RDP Marathon, prints high-quality shrink sleeve labels comparable to rotogravure with no tooling costs.

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

Food packaging paper swatchbook

Wausau Paper’s Food Packaging Swatchbook highlights paper options and performance characteristics to help designers and manufacturers specify paper for various food packaging applications. 

Materials Product Brief

| March 5, 2011

O-I expands line of lightweight wine bottles

O-I’s line of 750 ml, lightweight claret and burgundy bottles is part of the O-I Lean+Green® initiative designed to create aesthetically pleasing, durable, yet lighter weight bottles using advanced manufacturing techniques.

News

| February 23, 2011

Plastic strapping and sustainability

Here's a look at how plastic strapping fares in the era of sustainability.

Feature Article

| February 8, 2011

Green battery pack seats six

New blister pack for launch of batteries for home theatre 3DTV glasses uses eye-catching “stadium seating” design and allows for resealability and 100% recyclability.

Package Case Study

| February 8, 2011

Smaller slider clip meets bacon brand's convenience, sustainability goals

In the crowded bacon aisle, Plumrose Foods found a way to add value to its 24-oz Plumrose Hearty Country Style Thicked-Sliced Bacon through packaging, while also meeting a senior management directive to reduce energy and package material usage.

News

| February 7, 2011

2.5 billion PlantBottles delivered in 2009/2010, Coca-Cola reports

Highlights of The Coca-Cola Co.’s latest sustainability review include updates on its efforts in sustainable packaging, water stewardship, and energy efficiency.

Package Case Study

| January 27, 2011

New 500-mL wine carton aimed at 'active, modern lifestyle'

Eco-friendly wine producer introduces line of 500-mL cartoned wines for consumer convenience and portability.

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Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.

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