PDC International Corp.: Contract shrink sleeving, shrink labeling and shrink banding

Whether you need a few prototypes or million-plus production runs, learn about PDC International's unique contract shrink sleeving/banding/labeling service.

PDC International Corp.

Mar 2nd, 2010

Learn about PDC International's contract sleeving/banding/labeling services, geographic scope, capabilities, and protocol for handling projects of a variety of size. Ideal for test marketing new products.

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PDC International Corp.

Innovation Pack #9: A Supple Skin For Softsoap Body Wash

Innovation Pack #9: A Supple Skin For Softsoap Body Wash

PDC Corporate Capabilities Video

PDC Corporate Capabilities Video

PDC International's 50th Anniversary

PDC International's 50th Anniversary

Warehouse Racking

Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging Adds Space to Expand 3PL Operations

The contract packager is expanding its third-party logistics services with a 215,000 sq ft open-space facility to address customer needs and growth strategies.

The GKF 2600, which was developed for the high-performance range, achieves an output of more than 110,000 capsules per hour with capsule size 00.

Pharma Contract Manufacturer Expands Large Batch Production to 110,000 Capsules Per Hour

Wiewelhove expands capsule filling line, enabling the company to fill pellets into capsules with the GKF 2600 from Syntegon Technology. Collaboration on special requests led to a smooth implementation.

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Pet Food Industry Trends

With a CAGR of 6.3% through 2024, market share growth of treats and snacks will come primarily from wet and dry food although these two segments, historically strong, are not expected to lose significant market share.

Mark O'Malley, President, CPA -- The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers

CPA in 2020: ‘Dynamic and Active’

CPA President Mark O’Malley shares news on the association’s recent Annual Meeting as well as on upcoming initiatives and opportunities for members.

Anne Marie Mohan, Editor, Contract Packaging magazine

CBD: Cooperation to Outdo Competition

At the CPA 2020 Annual Meeting, Bruce Bernstein, President of UBIX Processing, talks about the opportunities for CPGs and contract packagers in the growing CBD market.

Master motivator Dan Clark provided the keynote for the 2020 CPA Annual Meeting.

CPA’s 2020 Annual Meeting a Huge Success

CPA – The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers shares news on its recent Annual Meeting, the PACK EXPO East Sourcing Center, and upcoming events.

CPGs: Build Relationships for Contract Packaging Success

Robby Martin of Bush Brothers shares those factors that go into building great relationships between Consumer Packaged Goods companies and contract packagers/contract manufacturers.

Brian Stepowany, CPP, Packaging R&D, Senior Manager for B&G Foods, Inc. (l.) and Robby Martin, Sr. Commercialization Manager for Bush Brothers & Co.

Live from CPA Annual Meeting: CPGs Look for Flexibility, Transparency, and Innovation from Contract Packaging Partners

Co-pack/co-man customers B&G Foods and Bush Brothers share their reasons for employing CPCMs, what is important in a CPCM relationship, and some of their pet peeves.

MSW Packaging Adds to Leadership Team

MSW Packaging, Inc., a full service contract packaging company, announced that David DeAngelis joined the company as Executive Vice President.

Contract Packaging Potential in the Cannabis Industry

Contract Packaging Potential in the Cannabis Industry

While contract packaging in the cannabis industry has been slow to develop, there is room for packaging specialists who can guide and manage the vast and ever-changing landscape of cannabis packaging.

Sovereign implemented serialization and aggregation on all three configurations of packaging lines at once.

CDMO Speeds its Line with Open-Source L4 Serialization System

With the serialization deadline approaching, Sovereign Pharmaceuticals implemented open-source software that allows the company to make their own changes and improve packaging efficiency.

A Chicago-based partnership of businesses, economic developers, service providers, and municipalities is offering a food co-packing expansion opportunity.

Co-Pack Opportunity in Chicago’s South Suburbs

A Chicago-based partnership of businesses, economic developers, service providers, and municipalities is offering a food co-packing expansion opportunity.

A new study from Technavio estimates the global contract packaging market will grow 8% through 2022.

Global Co-Packing Market Expected to Grow 8% Through 2022

New market research attributes growth in rapid growth of the global consumer goods manufacturing market in both developed and developing countries.

Anne Marie Mohan, Editor, Contract Packaging

Plastic Bans: A Threat or an Opportunity for Contract Packagers?

As the war on single-use plastics heats up, are you ready to help your contract packaging customers find new and innovative options?

The CPA has named a new president of the association.

A Changing of the Guard at CPA

Tim Koers, Immediate Past President of CPA, The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers, turns over the reins of the organization to former CPA Vice President, Mark O’Malley.

CPA Elects New Board Members

CPA Elects New Board Members

CPA, The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers, announces the newly elected officers of the Board of Directors.

There are 60 members of the European Co-Packers Association

European Co-Packing Market is Growing

Market report from the European Co-Packers Association depicts a healthy industry, but new requirements from CPGs for quality management and turnkey services present challenges.

Together, Friendship Industries and Able Solutions employ 154 workers.

Social mission underpins contract packaging business

Commercial non-profit Friendship Industries balances its mission with margins, as it provides jobs and work skills training for disabled persons and for those with barriers to employment.

Survey: contract packagers evaluating e-commerce opportunities

New survey shows the majority of CP/CMs are dabbling their toes in the e-commerce waters, concentrating their efforts on improving their warehouse processes and operational efficiency.

CPA Managing Director Ron Puvak

PMMI Roadshow: 6 trends driving the need for packaging innovation

CPA Managing Director Ron Puvak details the market forces, consumer trends, and radical technologies that are driving new packaging solutions.

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Eric Wilhelm, Founder & CEO, Coregistics

Live from PMMI Roadshow: Co-packer shows off ‘Stranger Things’

A tour of Coregistics headquarters reveals some ‘Stranger Things,’ as well as a very complex labeling line for Coca-Cola, both of which demonstrate the co-packer’s belief that ‘no customer job is impossible.’

Tim Koers, COO, The Visual Pak Companies

‘Unseasonably hot’ annual meeting

The CPA Annual Meeting in Tampa features hot topics, including automation and e-commerce.

At CPA’s Sourcing Center, visitors learned more about contract packagers/manufacturing services from industry experts.

CPA grows and evolves

The Contract Packaging Association holds successful events and rolls out an improved website.

At the meeting, CPA presented a dozen dynamic sessions.

‘Riding the Wave – Adapting to the New World of Outsourcing’

As the Consumer Packaged Goods industry undergoes veritable tsunami of change, contract packagers/contract manufacturers need to position themselves to ride the waves to growth.

One of four new metal detectors at Phoenix Formulations ensures product quality and safety.

Nutraceutical provider has quality in the bag (and bottle)

New metal detectors, X-ray systems, and checkweighers for eight packaging lines ensure final product quality and safety, and detect under- and overweight packages.

New report from PMMI looks at co-packers' automation challenges.

Co-packers challenged to leverage automation

A new report from PMMI, “Vision 2025,” enumerates those challenges that contract packagers face when automating and offers suggestions on overcoming these hurdles.

Anne Marie Mohan, Editor, Contract Packaging

Automation becomes viable

In the contract packaging environment, automation traditionally has not been an option. But as cobots become more affordable and easier to program, they offer a new opportunities.

Contract Packaging - the new frontier for brand innovations

There is a “perfect storm” of market forces turning food and CPG manufacturers to CP/CM partners for product, process and external innovations. Consumer trends, sustainability, and new technologies are also drivers of this “new frontier.”

Auto injector assembly is among the functions carried out by PCI for its global biopharmaceutical clients.

PCI joins the fight on opioid abuse

PCI addresses opioid abuse by advocating for limited medication doses and using adherence-prompting unit-dose packs. Meanwhile, it’s closely watching Amazon and e-commerce for potential impact on Rx and OTC package design.

Stay Fresh Foods runs fruit and vegetables juices, lemonades, cold-brew coffees, probiotic waters, and more.

HPP paired with bottle filling proves to be a powerful combination

Stay Fresh Foods finds success in the rapidly expanding High Pressure Processing market, then adds bottling services to provide healthy-beverage customers with a one-stop shop.

Reverse logistics

Live at CPA: Contract packagers must offer (and advertise) reverse logistics capabilities

Dave Mabon of Ongoing Value thinks the many contract packagers that are capable of reverse logistics services, often simply by virtue of their software, are leaving money on the table by not advertising it as part of their value proposition.

Live at CPA: Address differences between generations in your marketing

Generations are formed by economic, technological, and historical events that happen during formative years, and they create like-thinking cohorts. Awareness of the differences and similarities between them can inform how narrowly (or widely) you target with packaging design and messaging.