Laura BaginskiPrimary PackagingChemical maker's new IBC closes the loopA durable containers recycling program prompts a chemical manufacturer to invest in new IBCs to transport its chemicals across the country.February 29, 2000Primary PackagingAmish packager takes hands-on approachA new skin-pack machine provides an Amish manufacturer of brass curios with a smaller, cleaner-looking package that occupies less space on gift-shop shelves.January 31, 2000Consumer packaged goodsCoated paper shields motorcycles from corrosionHero Honda, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer, uses corrosion-inhibiting paper to protect metal parts during overseas shipments in steamy conditions.December 31, 1999Primary PackagingCase packer provides Bacardi with rum on the runA new case packer helps Bacardi Bottling package 10-count cartons of 50-mL rum miniatures into corrugated shippers.December 31, 1999Primary PackagingOverhead carriage wrapping averts product damageRed Devil, a manufacturer of caulk, sealants and spackling compounds, eliminated product damage by switching to stretch wrappers that move film around a stationary load rather than spinning the load on a turntable.September 30, 1999Primary PackagingOverhead carriage wrapping averts product damageRed Devil, a manufacturer of caulk, sealants and spackling compounds, eliminated product damage by switching to stretch wrappers that move film around a stationary load rather than spinning the load on a turntable.September 30, 1999Primary PackagingWrapper automatically bales hay for exportFor the first time in the hay industry, an export company uses an automatic stretch wrapper to prepare its hay bales for shipment overseas.August 31, 1999Primary PackagingMixer bottle shapes upCocktail mixer bottles take new shape in pinch-grip PET. Also new are a gold hot-stamped, pressure-sensitive label and HDPE closure.July 31, 1999Coding, Printing & LabelingLabel helps curb product diversionA holographic labeling program instituted by hair-care manufacturer Sebastian Intl. helps to identify distributors and salons that sell or resell products to unauthorized retailers.June 30, 1999Primary PackagingCan packaging improve one's golf game?An innovative plastic 'sleeve' keeps golf balls fresh while providing an excellent barrier to distance-robbing moisture.May 31, 1999Previous PagePage 2 of 3Next PageTop StoriesSustainabilityStrong Opinions Vary on Progress of Global Plastic Policy at INC4The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) for a Global Plastics Treaty ended with some questioning the headway made on the future of plastic production and recycling.Business IntelligenceChallenges of Data Governance and Security in PackagingRecyclingHotel Amenity Bottle Uses 100% Ocean-Bound PlasticHomeZero/ Fast Changeover Case PackersSponsor ContentSupporting Demand for Plastic-Free Packaging with APP’s Foopak Bio Natura