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Inside Marchesini Group

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Content Type Image  With an annual export representing more than 85% of turnover, Marchesini undoubtedly imposes itself as an international company. To keep up this role and consolidate its presence all over the world in a constantly changing international back-ground, ever since its early years of industry Marchesini has opened its own offices abroad, situated in the main reference markets.

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New Freedonia study predicts high demand for protective packaging

03/18/10

Content Type Image  Economic recovery, increase in manufacturing and growing internet sales fuel turnaround.

Emerging economies represent ‘pharmerging’ pharma markets

03/17/10

Content Type Image  IMS Health study reports that China and other emerging global economies reflect “an unprecedented shift of industry growth.”

Package design: A matter of life or death

03/17/10

Content Type Image  In the chaos and stress of an emergency room or operating room, package design must help busy healthcare professionals.

Powerful emotions surface as packaging pros weigh in on economic uncertainty

03/16/10

Content Type Image  The impact of the 2009 economy evoked strong emotions among salary survey respondents who expressed everything from despair over lost jobs to enthusiasm about new opportunities.

Pharmaceutical industry phases in greener practices

03/10/10

Content Type Image  Reducing material use, employing recycled materials, and turning to renewable energy sources for facilities offer sustainable packaging options.

Exquisite package details in tune with boxed set

03/10

Content Type Image  How can a complete boxed set of Neil Young’s early music fetch as much as $300?

Blurring the lines of food, vitamins, and medicine

03/08/10

Content Type Image  Developments in vitamin-enhanced foods, medical foods, and nutritional supplements will open up new packaging opportunities.

Pharmaceutical industry continues to weather the global economic storm

03/08/10

Content Type Image  Shifting strategies in the pharmaceutical sector influence employment, with mixed job results indicating that the economy remains uncertain.

Pharmaceutical package design: A ‘sea of sameness’?

03/10

Content Type Image  As more pharmaceutical products switch from prescription-only to over-the-counter, there’s a greater need for packaging to add shelf appeal and communicate healthcare information once conveyed by physicians or pharmacists, reports Phillip Federspiel (shown in photo), CEO at design firm Group 4.

New director and new directions are focus of MSU forum

03/10

Content Type Image  At its third annual Packaging Executives Forum, The School of Packaging at MSU talks about tackling new complexities of the industry and launching the Center for Packaging Innovation.

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