Bob SperberContract PackagingNor-Cal sells beer distribution business, continues branded & co-pack bottlingIt's not the first time the California company, which co-packs beverages as well as its own Go Girl energy drinks, has shed distribution assets.October 30, 2014Contract PackagingGENCO, Nulogy unveil jointly developed co-pack computer workstationCompanies launched hardware-and-software Production Command Center for contract packaging operations. It's the first fruits of an =R&D partnership between third-party logistics (3PL) firm GENCO and co-pack software leader Nulogy. (Story updated following Pack Expo 2014)October 29, 2014Contract PackagingPhama co-packer Legacy moves into expanded facilityCompany more than doubles operational space, adds lines, enhances compliance services and more at new facility.October 20, 2014Contract packagingFive tips for brands using a packaging supplier’s co-pack servicesCrown Speciality Packaging North America, maker of tins, explains how brands can maximize success with the supplier’s value-added co-pack services.October 9, 2014Contract PackagingTo secure more top brands’ supply chains, co-pack IT leader Nulogy gets cash infusionNulogy, one of Gartner’s five 'coolest' vendors in the $10 billion supply-chain management software vendors, adds $7.5 million and a rich, new growth partner.October 8, 2014Contract PackagingCoke supply chain exec named COO at CoregisticsEric Wilhelm, CEO for the packaging and supply chain services company, says the best way to get closer to the packaging and supply chain needs of top brands is to hire one.August 27, 2014Contract PackagingPackaging materials: Who 'owns' the co-pack supply chain?There are three scenarios to manage material purchasing functions in a contract-packaging partnership. Experts in the field discuss best practices and tips to protect the brand as well as manage innovation and profitability.July 29, 2014Contract PackagingLogistics firm improves supply chain connections with videoconferencingConferencing technologies—teleconferencing, video conferencing, and web conferencing—have proven beneficial to supply chain companies. Competitors including GoToMeeting, Polycon and Google Hangouts and Zoom, offer varying features and benefits.July 29, 2014Contract PackagingCo-packer ‘Demo Day’ stresses trend toward machine customizationIn late June, an event dubbed “CPA & CO-PACKER Demo Day” brought together leaders from more than a dozen firms, all contract packagers and all members of the Contract Packaging Association.July 29, 2014HomeSpecialization vs. diversificationContract packaging companies may serve a vital role, but the packaging function is still just a blip in a much larger chain of value creation.July 29, 2014Previous PagePage 5 of 17Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingThrough the Line: Palm-Sized Carton Delivers 180 Doses of Skin CareHow can skincare and beauty packaging be more sustainable? Nwär Skin’s Seid skin care products are encapsulated in tiny, dissolvable strips packaged in a paperboard carton.Package DesignBeer Label Lessons: A Masterclass in Visual EngagementBio-basedCompostable Capsules for Nespresso Original Line SystemsRecyclingCadbury, Kimberly-Clark, and Greiner Packaging Use Recycled Materials in PackagingSponsor ContentStainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications
