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Spartech Acquires Tufpak, Inc.
Spartech announces the acquisition of Tufpak, Inc., a manufacturer of custom and stock engineered plastic films designed for biohazard bags, medical devices, and biopharma packaging.
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DS Smith to Launch Virus Resistant Packaging
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Recyclable Closures
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PCR Resin for Shrink Film Applications
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ProAmpac Acquires Canadian Packaging Suppliers
Package Design
Wine Brand’s Foundations Reflected in Package Design
New Lalomba premium wine brand uses a label shape and texture that harken back to the natural elements of its terroir, with a touch of metallic desaturated tones to convey refinement.
Package Design
Custom ‘Guinness Gives Back’ Pack Funds Community Relief Efforts
Guinness is launching custom cans that trigger donations to community charities helping those in need over the holidays as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic or other challenges.
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Reduce Package Design’s Liability With Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), as the name implies, evaluates potential failures and their potential effects.
Supplier News
Amcor Flexibles Offers Full-day Virtual Conference
Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA) is offering customers a full-day virtual conference to address marketplace insights, trends, and technical enhancements that deliver value and unlock growth potential through packaging.
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Oishi Partners with Liquibox to Launch Green Tea Bag-in-Box Solution to KFC
With plans to enter all KFC restaurants across the country, Thailand-based Oishi found it needed a more efficient liquid packaging solution for the food service channel.
Sustainability
A More Sustainable Swiss Miss
Katya Hantel, Sr. Director of Sustainability for Conagra Brands, shares details on the company’s new Swiss Miss container how the design fits into the company’s larger sustainability efforts.
Package Design
New CBD Packaging Simplifies Product Story
D2C company simplifies and updates its packaging graphics for its CBD wellness products, as consumers seek remedies for sleep, stress reduction, and other conditions during COVID-19.
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Mystical Northern Lights Captured on Holographic Carton
Finnish spirits company uses unique holographic metallization effect on cartons for its Arctic Blue Gin for ‘a result that is as close to an actual northern lights flare as printed materials can accomplish.’
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Pemcor Packaging Enhances Headquarters and Manufacturing Site
Pemcor Packaging announced significant enhancements to its head office and manufacturing facility in San Diego County, Calif.
Materials & containers
Brrr Box Cooler: A Sustainable Alternative to EPS
Startup value-added packaging company develops a reusable, recyclable cooler made from DS Smith’s water-resistant, food contact-safe material that offers an alternative to wax-coated and EPS materials.
E-commerce
Amazon future of E-Commerce Packaging
See the PACK EXPO Connects 2020 Sunrise Breakfast Kickoff with Dr. Kim Houchens, Director, Customer Packaging Experience at Amazon as she takes your through all the touches your e-commerce package has to survive!
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Pregis Joined by Nova Chemicals to Support Clean Water Initiative
Pregis was joined by Nova Chemicals Corp. in its efforts to support the Uzima Clean Water Mission.The Atlanta-based charity manufactures and donates water filters to help vulnerable, at-risk populations around the world gain access to clean water.
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Cannabis 2.0 -- Design, Engineering, Operations
Rarely does an entirely new industry emerge in packaging and processing, but the legalization of cannabis for medical and adult-use did just that.
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South Korean Processor Embraces Sustainable Packaging
The new beverages are aimed at schoolchildren, featuring an easy-to-use, nutritious companion for their lunch meals.
Materials & containers
High-Humidity Coating Solution
DataLase launches a water-based flexographic (WBF) high-humidity coating designed for use in areas where humidity is a factor in post-print processes or lithographic presses equipped with water-based coating units.
Materials & containers
PP-Based Bacon Board
Profol Americas introduces SBB Synthetic Bacon Board film. It is 100% recyclable in the polypropylene or polyolefin recycle stream.
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San Diego Paper Box Co. Renamed Pemcor Packaging
The name change is a result of a change ownership and is now more aligned with the company’s strategy to pursue growth in a number of markets in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
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Cap-Lock Pharma Security Label with RFID Technology
Developed to help hospitals expand digitization initiatives, the label-and-cap security concept for prefilled syringes also enables automated inventory and supply chain management, as well as digital first-opening indication.
Materials & containers
Label/Flex-Pack Printer Rolls Out New Digital and Silk-Screen Capabilities
Overnight Labels adds an HP digital press with HP Mosaic, capable of generating thousands of unique graphics from one label design, and installs a new rotary silk-screen print unit.
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Charter NEX and Next Generation Films Rebrand to Charter Next Generation
Next Generation Films and Charter NEX will now be known as Charter Next Generation (CNG). The rebrand reflects a full integration of the two companies that merged in April 2019.
E-commerce
E-commerce and Covid-19
New consumer shopping behaviors, sustainability and returns are just some of the changes Covid-19 has accelerated for shipping products direct to your door.
Flexible packaging
Online Tool Speeds Flexible Packaging Prototyping
New app-like virtual design configurator puts control of pouch prototype design in the customer’s hands, reducing design time by up to a week and stimulating new ideas in package design.
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