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Contract Packaging
Custom candy packs a case in point
Much has been said about how changing consumer buying habits are driving personalization and customization in packaging, and the KitKat promotion is a perfect example.
July 18, 2017
Workforce
Phoning it in
Even with isolators and co-bots, packaging operations can still be hazardous. Is the power of combating workplace injuries sitting in our pockets?
July 14, 2017
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FDA charts updated
FDA charts update for 2017
July 12, 2017
Digital Transformation
Industrial cybersecurity explosion
The prevalence of malware impacting manufacturers is getting increasingly difficult to downplay or ignore.
July 11, 2017
Containers
The new ancient art of glass-making
The permanence of glass as a packaging material never has been āfragileā and now can be said to be āunbreakable.ā
July 11, 2017
Workforce
Study paints a strong picture of U.S. manufacturing scene
Included in a recent Kodak-sponsored conference on digital printing was a visit to The Heritage Center of Dayton Manufacturing & Entrepreneurship in Dayton, OH.
July 5, 2017
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NGO actions may have real consequences
It might be basic physics: Push in on one side, and something sticks out on the other.
July 3, 2017
Recycling
Value packaging: create, maintain, and deliver
IĀ remember the moment that changed my perspective on packaging.
July 3, 2017
Beverage
Craft brewers dig labels
This year marked the 34th edition of the Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America (CBC).
June 1, 2017
Labels
Toward a ācleanā label
There is no universally accepted definition for what we mean when we say āclean label.ā
June 1, 2017
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States burdening packagers, while feds move toward burdening regulators
Come with me now into the strange and fascinating world of government structure and organization.
June 1, 2017
Material handling
How an increasingly patient-centric approach is impacting cold chain
The custom nature of patient-centric treatments introduces new questions for pharmaceutical manufacturers and stakeholders in the pharma and biologics cold chain.
May 17, 2017
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Death Row records
The execution fiasco in Arkansas left drug manufacturers scrambling to figure out how the state's Department of Correction got their hands on a supply of lethal injection drugs. Could serialization have helped?
May 15, 2017
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Sorter increases food
Also reduces product waste .
May 9, 2017
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With new FDA head, expect activism
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, who has worked at FDA before, is a doctor and medical products investor. He comes in with very specific ideas for change.
May 9, 2017
Operational Excellence
Spotted at interpack: A 'look' at the future
At the event in Dusseldorf, many companies gave a look at what's to come, including augmented reality (AR) glasses for maintenance and more connected systems for improved OEE.
May 8, 2017
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Combining the Benefits of Custom and Off-the-shelf at interpack 2017
Highlights from interpack 2017 include an expedited machine design strategy, crowdsourced tablet coating innovation, and talk of Industry 4.0 in pharma.
May 5, 2017
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What does a packager mean by sell by, use by, or best by?
What is the solution when consumers are confused because packagers of food use a variety of statements to convey ideas about the useful life of food?
May 1, 2017
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