Flexibles

News from Tokyo Pack: Candy package debuts augmented reality technology

On display at the Dai Nippon Booth was a package of candy from the Fujiya Co. that takes advantage of augmented reality to engage consumers.

October 12, 2012

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Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

News from Tokyo Pack: Single-serve coffee concept

Growing in popularity in the Japanese marketplace is this single-serve coffee concept developed by Fuso International. A tandem machine is fed two rolls of material and out the other end comes a coffee pouch inside a secondary package of metallized polyester.

October 11, 2012

Flexibles

Packaging helps Caribou Coffee support CancerCare

A limited-edition package for Amy’s Blend Collection includes a peel-back label that commemorates the company’s original roastmaster.

October 10, 2012

Flexibles

Sprout's new spout supports self-feeding of 'older infants'

Moms appreciate new choke-free, twist-off cap for baby and toddler food pouches that makes it safe and convenient for older infants to feed themselves.

October 10, 2012

Flexibles

Walkers Shortbread stays fresh in resealable pouch

The use of a peel-and-reclose packaging system for Walkers Shortbread cookies 
creates convenience for today’s on-the-go consumer and extends product’s shelf life.

October 4, 2012

Flexible packaging

Single source for healthcare packaging and inspection solutions

Körber Medipak systems combine features for enhanced line efficiency (OEE) and flexibility while simultaneously guaranteeing security across the entire packaging process.

October 1, 2012

Flexibles

Compostable peanut packs debut at Mariners ballgame

Ten thousand Mariners fans receive peanuts in a new pack made from a six-layer flexible film that is said to be 100% compostable.

September 24, 2012

Flexible packaging

Bright Future opts for stick packs for penicillin powder

Hong Kong pharmaceutical packager switches from sachets to stick packs, relying on a single-source supplier for primary and secondary packaging.

September 20, 2012

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Now THIS is how to bag poultry! EMPLEX bag sealer does that, and so much more

The PlexPack ACS 6200 Sealing System is a semi-automatic gem from the PLEXPACK's Emplex line of Bag Sealing Solutions. Designed for horizontal and angled sealing applications it'll seal any pre-made, heat sealable bag. Shown here: Poultry. The system's also ideal for bakery products, hosiery, paper products, cases, magazines, and much more.

September 12, 2012

Flexibles

Snap Pac pouch makes lawn spreading simple

Scotts creates a no-mess, no-guesswork lawn spreader that works with pouched lawn-care products that snap into place and provide controlled-flow dispensing.

September 9, 2012

Flow wrapping

Coming to Pack Expo: Bar packaging at 1,000/min

Bosch Packaging Technology at Pack Expo will introduce its bar packaging line to the American market.

September 7, 2012

Flexibles

Heaven-sent flex pack for Manna popcorn

Colorful, flexible bag created for new 100% SuperNaturalTM popcorn provides product freshness, while providing enticing, high-quality graphics.

September 5, 2012

Flow wrapping

Lucky Cookie made a lucky find at Pack Expo

Lucky Cookie’s founder will definitely attend Pack Expo International 2012 this October. His last trip to the show resulted in a purchase that has boosted his young company’s growth significantly.

September 5, 2012