Emerging Brands

The Emerging Brands Alliance provides education, resources, and growth opportunities for brands who are scaling operations. Drawing on the vast editorial knowledge of PMMI Media Group, educational opportunities at PACK EXPO’s Emerging Brands Central, and PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, the Emerging Brands Alliance is a resource to those seeking to boost brand operations.

Emerging Brands

Liquid Filling in Focus: A Roundup of Common Filling Machines Used in Packaging

Delve into the world of liquid filling equipment, the unsung heroes behind your favorite beverages and more.

September 11, 2024

Liquid Filling Equipment Package This Pmmi

Emerging Brands

Coding & Marking Equipment: Why It’s So Important in Packaging

Coding and marking machines play a crucial role in inventory management, safety, and traceability throughout the supply chain.

May 15, 2024

Emerging Brands

Learn About 10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product

Learn about the most common categories of labeling machines in the latest "Package This" episode.

April 10, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

How Compostable Packaging Fits into the Circular Economy

Welcome to our latest video on compostable packaging. Compostable packaging is defined as packaging that is able to break down into carbon dioxide, water, and biomass within a specific timeframe under specific conditions.

April 3, 2024

Emerging Brands

What are the Different Types of Multipacking Equipment?

In 5 minutes, learn about the types of multipacking equipment used in packaging for club stores and beyond.

March 28, 2024

Emerging Brands

Learn About the Main Types of Labels and Leaflets Used in Packaging

What’s the difference between pressure-sensitive labels and shrink sleeve labels? What are smart tags? Take a five-minute tour of the world of labels and leaflets and enhance your professional knowledge of packaging.

February 1, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Three Sustainability Trends in Cosmetics

Today’s episode is a special market spotlight on sustainability in cosmetics and personal care packaging. Did you know that there are three key trends shaping the segment?

January 31, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

The Case for Concentrates in Smaller Packs in the Era of Shrinkflation

Tanu Grewal of Pinalen, Cloralen, and Ensueno Laundry cleaner brands: smaller packs of concentrated cleaning product improves sustainability profiles without short-changing consumers. But are consumers wary of 'shrinkflation?'

January 9, 2024

The Case for Concentrates in Smaller Packs in the Era of Shrinkflation

Emerging Brands

How Advanced Recycling is Trying to Address the Plastic Waste Problem

Learn how used plastics are recaptured and remanufactured into new plastics and products through advanced recycling. And learn how this method produces materials that are indistinguishable from virgin plastics.

January 3, 2024

Emerging Brands

Top 10 of 2023 – No. 3: Scent-Flavored, Refillable Drinking System

The Air Up system comprises a refillable water bottle and flavor pods, sold in 3-ct pouches, available in a range of colors and flavors, respectively.

December 31, 2023

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Emerging Brands

Top 10 of 2023 – No. 6: Filler, Seamer Lets Contract Brewer Keep D.O. Low

To contract craft brewer The Brutalist and its owner King State Beer, dissolved oxygen is four-letter word. A new filler and seamer combo keeps D.O. low and the beer quality high, while paperboard multipacks help to make an impact on the shelf.

December 28, 2023

From left, Aric Parker and Pete Lewis of King State and The Brutalist, Tegan Foster and Amanda King of Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe, and Vinny Giusto of King State and the Brutalist.

Emerging Brands

Refillable Package for Skincare Driven by Consumer Preferences

Junoco engineers a refillable/reusable packaging system with interchangeable refill pods for its skincare products to address its consumers’ requests for refillable packaging.

December 22, 2023

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Cristalia's new PET 1-G bottle with integral handle is making a splash in Puerto Rico.

Cristalia Implements PET Bottle with Integral Handle

This bottled water producer says it differentiated itself on the shelf, improved its appearance, added supply chain-friendly robustness, and upgraded its sustainability profile, all without sacrificing the integral handle consumers love.

OEMs can use AI to help increase machine flexibility, allowing equipment to adapt to changes with minimal new code.

Where OEMs Should Consider AI Implementation

Carly Snider, executive director, Pact Collective

Pact Collective Champions Beauty Packaging Circularity

How2Recycle Taps Recycle Check for Adaptive, Localized Package Disposal Instructions

Drum Filling: Improve Liquid Filling Efficiency; Increase Throughput

Check out new technology from 2,500+ packaging & processing suppliers

PACK EXPO International is where you can discuss real-world problems with experts and land on innovative ideas. Discover every new packaging and processing trend, see machinery in action and learn sustainable solutions from experts.

New e-book on Multipacking and Case Packing

Read how to extend the life of your case packing equipment and best practices for efficient shrink bundling operation. Plus, learn the differences between wraparound & regular slotted containers.

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Emerging Brands

Liquid Filling in Focus: A Roundup of Common Filling Machines Used in Packaging

Coding & Marking Equipment: Why It’s So Important in Packaging

Learn About 10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product

How Compostable Packaging Fits into the Circular Economy

What are the Different Types of Multipacking Equipment?

Learn About the Main Types of Labels and Leaflets Used in Packaging

Three Sustainability Trends in Cosmetics

The Case for Concentrates in Smaller Packs in the Era of Shrinkflation

How Advanced Recycling is Trying to Address the Plastic Waste Problem

Top 10 of 2023 – No. 3: Scent-Flavored, Refillable Drinking System

Top 10 of 2023 – No. 6: Filler, Seamer Lets Contract Brewer Keep D.O. Low

Refillable Package for Skincare Driven by Consumer Preferences

Cristalia Implements PET Bottle with Integral Handle

Where OEMs Should Consider AI Implementation

Pact Collective Champions Beauty Packaging Circularity

How2Recycle Taps Recycle Check for Adaptive, Localized Package Disposal Instructions

Drum Filling: Improve Liquid Filling Efficiency; Increase Throughput

Dorner Previewing its New C3 Belted Curve Conveyor for Sanitary Applications at PACK EXPO

Cobot-Powered Packaging Automation Solution

Iwata Label USA to Showcase Next-Generation Protective Label/Container System for Pharma Vials at PACK EXPO

PACK EXPO Chicago Showcase 2024

October 2024

September 2024

Women in Packaging & Processing 2024

Multipacking and Case Packing E-book

Rethinking Packaging Robotics

Special Report: How Artificial Intelligence Can Improve CPG Manufacturing Operations

Cartoning E-book