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Package Design
Gen Z's Packaging Revolution: 7 Trends Reshaping Design
As Gen Z emerges as a potent consumer force, packaging design is undergoing a radical transformation. From vibrant explosions of color to embracing imperfections, these seven trends capture the essence of Gen Z's unique aesthetic preferences and values.
July 17, 2024
Reusable/Returnable
Craft Naturals, Abel & Cole, and Everdrop Introduce Refillable and Reusable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of refillable and reusable packaging innovations from Craft Naturals, Abel & Cole, and Everdrop from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
July 16, 2024
Package Design
New Look Chips Ahoy! Easily Distinguishable On a Shelf
Learn how a new flavor profile earns a new, improved image and look, followed closely by a separate design for a new gluten-free option.
July 15, 2024
Additives, coatings & inks
Nike Uses Algae-Based Ink to Decorate Footwear Box
Nike uses a carbon-negative black pigment-based ink made from renewable algae waste to decorate a footwear box for sub-brand ISPA.
July 15, 2024
Bio-based
Finland's R&D Center Develops a ‘Better Cellophane’
Dr. Vinay Kumar of VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland shares details on VTT’s work on cellulose-based film and coating materials produced using an environmentally friendly process.
July 12, 2024
Consumer packaged goods
Starbucks, Pringles, and Ybarra Introduce Packaging Material Reduction Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of packaging material reduction innovations from Starbucks, Pringles, and Ybarra from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
July 11, 2024
Robotics
AI-based RaaS Packaging Handles CPG Exporter's High-Changeover
At PACK EXPO, LuLu Group company Y International discovered and put to good use an AI-based robotic secondary packaging offering that's uniquely able to handle the ultra-high changeover and throughput of a high-mix, high-volume CPG export operation.
July 11, 2024
Sustainability
The Paper VS Plastic Debate
Where do you stand on paper vs plastic for produce packaging?
July 10, 2024
Recycling
Advanced Recycling Technologies: Transforming Waste into Opportunity
How can these technologies complement traditional recycling efforts while helping to meet the growing demand for recycled content in packaging?
July 9, 2024
Package Design
Elegance Meets Sustainability in Commemorative Bourbon Gift Pack
A gift pack for Bardstown Bourbon Co.’s investors features a cabinet-like structure with viewing window, uses premium materials and is designed with a second life in mind.
July 9, 2024
Containers & Closures
How Baileys Paper-Based Bottle is Made
An extraordinary network of inventors, developers, OEMs, and stakeholders emphasize ‘progress over perfection’ as they commercialize a breakthrough bottle.
July 8, 2024
Package Design
Package Design and Trade Dress Infringement
Marketplace battles sometime become court battles.
July 8, 2024
Cartoning
WestRock & Smurfit Kappa Complete Merger as Smurfit WestRock
Smurfit Westrock now operates in 40 countries with over 100,000 employees working across 500+ packaging converting operations and 63 paper mills.
July 8, 2024
Contract packaging
Expert Tips on Taking AI into Plant Operations
Contract packaging and food and beverage experts offer tips on how to start using AI beyond the office on the facility floor.
July 7, 2024
Contract packaging
Pouch Machine Pays Off for MSW Packaging
During a refocus of its core business, Indiana co-packer plugs in a pre-made rotary pouch machine, boosting productivity by 15%.
July 5, 2024
Workforce
Looking to Technology for Strategic Workforce Allocation and Skill Development
Brand owners are searching for ways to digitalize training and use technology to complement human skills.
July 3, 2024
Digital Transformation
Mars' Digital Package Modeling Cuts Waste, Time to Market
Simulation solutions are supercharging the Mars packaging development process with potential to cut development time by up to 40%. Also, by March 2024, the software already had reduced the quantity of plastics purchased for testing by 246 tons.
July 2, 2024
Package design
Arthritis Foundation & Target Partner to Improve Packaging
The new design guides aim to make products and packaging easier for anyone to use.
July 2, 2024
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