Sterling AnthonyHomePackaging and brand strategyPackaging and branding go hand-in-hand. Make sure the grip is tight and secure.November 1, 2011Flexible packagingUsing trial-size packaging to induce first-time purchasingTrial-size packages are a type of downsizing that entails many options.October 10, 2011HomeInspection of glass containersProducts that live in glass packaging shouldn't throw inspection aside.September 20, 2011HomePallets: slippery sustainability subjectsIf you think that being the backbone of supply chains worldwide is enough to give pallets a sustainability pass, you haven’t been paying attention.September 7, 2011HomeCases of mistaken identityProducts are identifiable by their packaging, but sometimes it's the packaging that causes products to be misidentified.August 26, 2011HomeMaterial handling equation as it relates to packagingPackaging professionals can increase their contributions to the bottom line with the Material Handling Equation.August 16, 2011HomeWhat's not in storeThe recent fanfare about a no-packaging grocery store provides food for thought.August 2, 2011HomeDon't kid around when researching childrenChildren ages 4-12 pose unique challenges and opportunities for package research.July 25, 2011Controls & Machine ComponentsHarmonizing productivity with machine safetyEditor's note: I recently came across a white paper by Alex Bryce, sales manager at Pilz Automation Technology, in which he gives some thoughtful consideration to the sensor systems currently available and the selection criteria that designers should consider.July 5, 2011SustainabilitySealed with a missWhen induction seals are defective, a brand-owner needs knowledge and insight to solve the problem.June 15, 2011Previous PagePage 9 of 17Next PageTop StoriesWrappingLaffy Taffy Unwraps Easier-to-Open Mini Bar packagingLong a source of sticky frustration, Laffy Taffy’s wrappers have been reengineered for a clean, one-pull opening, just as sales surge and the brand refreshes its signature jokes.SustainabilityNew Research Hub C3PS Tackles Packaging ChallengesRecyclingTarget, Brazilian Pet Foods, and Ahlstrom Design Paper-based PackagingBio-basedGrove Toilet Cleaner Pods Reduce PVA, Use Compostable PouchSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity