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Sustainable Packaging
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Beverage
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Other Packaged Goods
Flexibles
NPE 2003: A passion for packaging
The latest advances in film extrusion, thermoforming, injection molding, and much more will be on display at the National Plastics Exposition June 23-27.
May 31, 2003
Other Packaged Goods: Page 217
Tamper-evident machinery
Induction sealing now retrofittable for conduction applications
Are you looking for a better way to seal containers without a cap? If the answer is yes, Enercon has some important news for you.
May 31, 2003
Cosmetics/Personal care
Modernizing redesign
In a move that took it from opaque white bottles to a sleeker design, Alberto Culver redesigned the packaging for its St. Ives brand of lotion.
May 31, 2003
Secondary Packaging
SouthPack roundup
Here's a brief glimpse of new things seen at the 2003 Southpack show that ran April 30 and May 1 in Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center.
April 30, 2003
Closures
NACD's Best of Show winner clears clogs
While the late Bernard Seid spent much of his professional life in Cleveland, the award bearing his name is taking up more than temporary residence in the Cincinnati area.
April 30, 2003
Sustainability
Cradle-to-cradle meeting set for July 11
Packaging end users and suppliers have shown interest in the principles and potential of cradle-to-cradle design, based on research and interviews conducted for PW's May cover story on the topic.
April 30, 2003
Flexibles
Pouch brings spa experience home
Launched in the fourth quarter of 2002, göt 2b spa facial scrub is now making its way to drug stores and mass merchandisers nationwide. Rather than using a plastic bottle, the predictable packaging format for most cosmetics and beauty aids, Advanced Research Laboratories selected a spouted, reclosable, stand-up pouch.
April 30, 2003
Flexibles
Salmon 'catches' retort pouch, too
Chicken of the Sea has found the salmon running its way. For about a year, the San Diego, CA-based company has marketed its pink salmon in a 7.1-oz retorted pouch, much like its tuna products.
April 30, 2003
Cosmetics/Personal care
Coated PET in the lab
A second Actis® barrier coating system for plastic bottles is now operating commercially in North America. Grafco PET Packaging Technologies (Hanover, MD) installed the patented Sidel (Norcross, GA) coating system late last year in its Morrow, GA, plant at the request of Environmental Express.
April 30, 2003
Additives, coatings & inks
Antimicrobial rubber
Elastoguard® antimicrobial rubber from the Speciality Elastomers Business of Milliken Chemical & Co.
April 30, 2003
Sustainable Packaging
PipeLine: Changing materials can affect recycling
Obviously, the shift in container materials for packaging is a topic we chronicle on a regular basis. Rarely covered, though, is how these changes might alter secondary markets. Comparing these materials markets over the years can also show how changing trends in materials cause substantial market changes.
April 30, 2003
Protective/transport packaging
Container a clear success
Blueberry farm turns to new container to help six high-speed production/packaging lines run more smoothly.
April 30, 2003
Flexibles
Package graphics: cutting time and costs
Lead times and costs of package graphics are clearly in the ‘cross-hairs’ of most packaging buyers, say survey respondents.
April 30, 2003
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