Rick LingleFlexiblesBetter bags are the cat's meowSometimes looks do count. Such was the case for Nestlé Purina Pet Care Fancy Feast Gourmet Gold cat food, which earned a gold for printing achievement for Nordenia U.S.A.. The better-looking bags also reflect functional improvements.March 4, 2008FlexiblesHot pouch, highest achievementA clever design for a pouched line of microwavable heat-and-serve sauces and gravies helped earn CLP Packaging Solutions Highest Achievement honors in this year’s FPA competition.March 3, 2008Sustainable Packaging2007 AmeriStars revealedA color-changing coffee lid and barrier PET bottle are the big winners in the annual awards conducted by the IoPP.March 3, 2008Protective/transport packaging'Packing peanuts' hotline is on the loose fillDon't toss 'em out or wring your hands: There’s another option for discarding excess EPS pieces.March 3, 2008ClosuresRFP levels the playing field for Greif PackagingA Request for Proposal process gives Greif actionable ideas for innovating through energy savings and cost reduction.March 3, 2008HomeConsumer empowerment, 'sell' phones, and packagingWhat is the 'transparent marketplace' and what are the implications for packaging? Pat Conroy of Deloitte & Touche shares his insights in this PI exclusive.March 3, 2008Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsSylvania's enlightened redesignConsumer-driven auto aftermarket packaging overhaul of 250+ items also embraces sustainability.March 2, 2008FlexiblesDVD package built with sustainable 'ark-itecture'Evan Almighty launches in a special, paper-based DVD package in Canada.March 2, 2008Closures'Zenergized' tube suits Walgreen's, other retailersTubes make effervescent energy tablets portable for consumers.March 2, 2008Coding, Printing & LabelingSam's Club's RFID feeWal-Mart has put pressure on suppliers to speed up their implementation of RFID by charging $2 per pallet starting in February for every non-RFID-tagged pallet shipped to a Sam’s Club distribution center in DeSoto, TX.March 2, 2008Previous PagePage 14 of 73Next PageTop StoriesSustainabilityGlobal Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic ApproachNew AMERIPEN Executive director Lynn Dyer highlights global packaging trends, shifting policies, and the need for a new strategic approach to balance sustainability with industry growth.Digital TransformationThrough the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in PackagingDigital TransformationHumanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry AdoptionWrappingLaffy Taffy Unwraps Easier-to-Open Mini Bar packagingSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity
