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Lazy Magnolia's own brand canned beers currently use pressure-sensitive labels, but the brewery plans to switch to printed cans as soon as volume justifies the move.
Beverage
Lazy Magnolia Blooms After Automation Influx
Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company’s recent front-of-line automation investments are supporting in-house and contract packing growth, with plans for secondary packaging investment to further quicken operations.
March 14, 2024

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Operational Excellence
Craft Market Success Comes in Many Packages
Craft producers can build greater brand awareness by focusing on factors like primary packaging variety, multipacks, and specialty releases.
March 8, 2024
Various packaging sizes, multipack options, and specialty releases can help craft producers stand out from the crowd and grow brand loyalty.
Case/Tray Packing
Gentle Case Packing Cures Broken Bottle Blues
The ascendancy of contract packaging means that once-neglected bottling lines are coming back strong. Here’s how Yards Brewing switched drop pack operations to pick and place, reducing scrap to the minimum, both for its own and its contract customers.
March 8, 2024
Celebrating its 30th year serving craft beer in Philadelphia, Yards Brewing Co. serves the Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Maryland area with 55,000 barrels/year in all sorts of packaging formats. With a 300,000-barrel capacity, it has room for further growth into the contract packaging space.
PMMI News
Packaging Fueling Growth of Craft Beer and Spirits Market
PMMI
PMMI Business Intelligence reveals consumer demands prompt a projected rise in overall unit sales and use of metal, glass, and liquid cartons.
March 7, 2024
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Cartoning
Multipack Success at Maui Brewing Leads to New Line
Hawaii’s largest craft brewer installs a new high-speed canning line to complement new cartoning capabilities after a switch from plastic carriers to multipack cartons proves popular with consumers.
March 1, 2024
With its new cartoner, MBC is creating 12- and 24-ct variety packs, a format it learned early on was popular among tourists.
Operational Excellence
Craft Beer and Craft Spirits Compete for Market Space
Pre-mixed cocktails and consumer preferences away from beer and malt-based drinks are contributing to significant growth in craft spirits.
February 29, 2024
Brewers are looking for ways to reverse a contraction in sales, with strategies including diversifying product portfolios.
Beer
AB InBev Picks Active & Intelligent Packaging Tech Winners at AIPIA
AB InBev listened to a host of smart packaging tech pitches, but came away with these three winners as viable solutions to solve for on-pack 2D datamatrix challenges, semi-serialization for rewards programs, vision modeling, and more.
January 19, 2024
AlmaScience solves for AB InBev's desire for semi-serialization using datamatrix codes built right into Corona beer logos laser etched into the glass.
Sustainable Packaging
Philips, Walkers, and Aldi U.K. Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Philips, Walkers, and Aldi U.K. from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
January 5, 2024
Versuni is switching to 100% recycled paper for its top performing Philips home appliances.
Robotics
Automation Keeps Kegs Moving at Yuengling
America’s oldest brewery continues a long tradition of using packaging robotics for keg handling, installing two new 6-axis robots that depalletize/palletize kegs at 400/hr.
August 4, 2023
Packaging Robotics: Keg handling at Yuengling
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Agr International Inc. to Showcase Hand-Held Measurement Gauge at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Agr International, Inc.
See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SU-7459! Agr International will showcase its ThicknessPen measurement gauge designed to withstand the rigors of the industrial environment whether in the laboratory, on the factory floor, or in the field.
August 24, 2023
Agr Hand Held Measurement Gauge
Beer
What’s Old is New Again with These Big Beer Brand Redesigns
Big beer brands like Coors and Natural Light are revamping their packaging with a familiar twist, leveraging heritage with retro designs.
August 21, 2023
Belhaven Best
Recycling
Big Beer Brands Embrace Heritage and Provenance
Three big beer brands employ packaging designs that capitalize on those characteristics drawing millennials to craft beer brands—authenticity, flavor, and history—to bring them into the fold.
August 4, 2023
New packaging design for the Coors Banquet Legacy Collection
Beer
Maltese Brewer Cisk Modernizes Design
Maltese brewer Cisk is targeting new markets and consumers while retaining some classic iconography in its latest redesign.
June 27, 2023
Cisk's new design incorporates modernizations of traditional elements.
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