Anne Marie MohanMaterials & containersScent-Flavored, Refillable Drinking System Comes to the U.S.The Air Up hydration system combines a custom-engineered, reusable water bottle with scent-infused PP rings that transmit flavor through the consumers’ sense of smell.November 22, 2022Package DesignStarbucks Elevates Coffee Art with New Bag GraphicsIn the first new packaging design for its core whole bean coffee roasts in a decade, Starbucks takes its storytelling strategy to new heights, with evocative artwork that richly conveys each variety’s heritage, distinctive flavor, and quality.November 9, 2022SustainabilityPlastic Packaging May Not Be So Bad, After AllMcKinsey & Co. conducts a lifecycle analysis of plastic packaging versus alternative materials for a number of applications and finds that the majority of plastic packages offer fewer GHGs.November 7, 2022Package DesignNew Nozzle Technology Creates a ‘Whipnotic’ ExperienceWhipped cream topping gets flipped on its can with new Whipnotic dairy topping that features a patented aerosol can nozzle that swirls fresh fruit juices and flavor essences into the product during dispensing.November 4, 2022PEI 2022Horizontal Wrapper Handles a Range of Bag FormatsThe Pack 520 from Plan IT Packaging Systems offers flexibility for format changes and is suitable for both food and non-food applications.November 3, 2022PEI 2022IO-Link Enabled Pneumatic ProductsNorgren’s pneumatic portfolio includes IO-Link enabled products that connect to industrial networks.November 2, 2022Bagging & wrappingPandemic-Driven Sales Lead to Pasta Co-Packer’s GrowthPasta and skillet dinner co-packer EnterpriseCP sees sales skyrocket during COVID, leading to a new facility and new equipment installs, including a new bulk bag discharger and two new baggers.November 2, 2022PEI 2022In-Line Chuck-Style CapperAll-Fill’s new dual-lane, in-line chuck-style capper includes a capping station, a retorquer, and a laser that ensures caps are aligned.November 1, 2022PEI 2022Robotic Print-and-Apply Labeler for Multiplex LabelsPrecision Automation partners with Chicago Tag & Label for a solution that prints a multiplex label with packing list and applies it to the shipping case via a robotic arm.November 1, 2022PEI 2022Single-Source Powertrain SolutionRegal Rexnord’s line of brands enable the company to help customers design, assemble and commission their powertrains, and then enhance performance with IoT.November 1, 2022Page 1 of 45Next PageTop StoriesMaterials & containersQ&A: Foil Tariffs Pose Imminent Threat to Healthcare Costs, Lead TimesIn this Q&A, we talk with PAXXUS' Dwane Hahn about the serious supply chain continuity implications that loom as the packaging community awaits a scheduled decision from the Department of Commerce on December 15, 2022.Package DesignBuzz-Worthy Spray Closures Go Viral for Tropicana CampaignPackage DesignGoodPop’s Package Redesign Helps Fuel 40% Sales GrowthWorkforceSkilled Workforce Recruitment Proves Difficult for ManufacturersSponsor ContentBulk Bag Discharging: Control Dust and Eliminate Material Waste
