Judy RiceHomeSmaller plastic bottles reduce burden on the environmentCustomized capper quickly conquers dosing cap dilemma for new packaging.February 7, 2010Weighing/combination scalesNuts about new weigher/baggerCustom combo system serves up targeted operating and cost efficiencies.February 7, 2010Coding, Printing & LabelingSmall-character ink-jet printer tackles co-pack challenge‘Intuitive’ printer interface alerts to potential problems and sets troubleshooting tools in motion.February 7, 2010Coding, Printing & LabelingHigh-accuracy labeler hugs honey bearsGolden Heritage Foods, LLC, Van Wert, OH, produces honey products and packages them in bear-shaped PET containers supplied by custom blowmolder Container Services, Inc..February 5, 2010ContainersAluminum can-packed dog drinksJudy In November 2009, specialty pet products company Petrol, Inc., Cornelius, NC, introduced a vitamin-enhanced hydrating drink for dogs.January 8, 2010Tamper-evident machineryNew cap, liner, and seal system perks up packaging performanceLeaky and bloated containers get cut from turf management product roster.January 8, 2010SustainabilityContract-packed tattoo moisturizer tubes offer multiple benefitsTattoo lotion specialist After Inked® adopts consumer-convenient, easy-open/reclose packaging that enables material source reduction and enhanced graphics, while shortening lead times and reducing inventory requirements.January 8, 2010Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Switch from banding to bagging triples towel packaging speedsMachine controller keeps track of towel counts, collects stats, and takes pressure off packaging operators.January 7, 2010ClosuresIntoxicating poppy top perfume packagingIn March 2009, France-based Kenzo Parfums launched a worldwide introduction of its FlowerbyKenzo fragrance (with hints of violet, vanilla, and rose) in svelte, customized glass packaging from SGD.January 7, 2010Plastics/resinsBelgian brewer believes in PET barrier bottlesBelgian brewer believes in PET barrier bottles Belgium-based Martens Brewery is using stretch blow-molded, barrier-coated PET bottles to package beers in three sizes: 0.5-L, 0.66-L, and 1-L.January 7, 2010Previous PagePage 18 of 38Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingAldi Adopts ‘World’s First’ Aluminum-free Full Barrier Aseptic CartonsAldi adopts SIG’s Terra Alu-free carton packs for its Rio d’oro juice line, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 29% with the world’s first aluminum-free full-barrier aseptic carton made from over 80% paper.Package DesignAbsolut Vodka Adds Glow Effect for Festival-Themed BottlesPMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Donates $100,000 to Michigan State’s School of PackagingRecyclingThrough the Line: Recyclable Aluminum Coffee PodSponsor ContentSlurry & Solution Processing System for Accurate Liquid-Solid Blends