Dave Hoenig

Case erector, hand pack station, and sealer are all combined into a compact work cell in the Ergopack&circledR; system.

Trends in cosmetics and HBA 2017

PACK EXPO Las Vegas has always been a good place to discover equipment trends in the cosmetics and beauty care category, and the 2017 show was no different.

Trends in cosmetics and HBA

PACK EXPO International never fails to impress when it comes to equipment trends and new packages introduced in the cosmetics and beauty care category.

The uniquely shaped bottles made on this roll-fed system are thin-walled so that they can be easily squeezed for dispensing purposes.

Cosmetics & beauty care — trends at PACK EXPO

From an experienced veteran comes a look at some of the new equipment, trends, and packages introduced at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015.

Cosmetics and Beauty Care trends at PACK EXPO 2014

Gentle container handling at high speeds, the need for robotics and vision combined, controls that allow ‘adaptive’ accumulation of containers, system modularity, and small machine footprint are all priorities.

More from Dave Hoenig

FIGHTING COUNTERFEITS. This technology lets end users check for authenticity using standard imaging devices such as the camera in a cell phone.

C&BC solutions shine at Pack Expo Las Vegas

Once again we asked Dave Hoenig, a veteran of the Cosmetics and Beauty Care industry, to report on packaging trends and developments that he found noteworthy in the aisles of Pack Expo Las Vegas.

A packaging vet views interpack

Upon learning that packaging veteran Dave Hoenig was headed for interpack, we asked him to put together some observations on trends noticeable at this massive event.