Secondary Packaging

Versatile case packer uses robotics to ensure reliability

See how updated technology accurately and consistently places stand-up pouches and other flexible packages in club store stackable trays, shelf-ready containers and standard shippers.

October 23, 2018

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Material handling

Prescription home delivery shippers go green

OptumRx switches from EPS to cotton-based recyclable, resusable, compostable, and biodegradable insulating pads for its temperature-sensitive medication home delivery packaging.

October 9, 2018

Cartons and boxes

New pack graphics make pierogies easier to shop

America’s largest producer of frozen pierogies updates its packaging with a more contemporary look and feel, while making product varieties easier to shop with new color banners.

October 8, 2018

Containers

Tubairless: A consumer-pleasing tube/pouch/bottle hybrid

Dow Diamond Award Finalist Tubairless uses a vent hole in the middle of the sleeve and integrates an internal flexible pouch.

September 18, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Collapsible bowl spells portability

A collapsible bowl for gluten-free oatmeal and oat products from GF Harvest of Powell, WY, is putting a big smile on the faces of on-the-go consumers who crave convenience.

September 10, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Collapsible cup suits consumers on the go

This hybrid package, produced on unique converting equipment, has a small footprint in distribution and on shelf, yet its billboard graphic impact is irresistible to consumers.

September 4, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Folding carton printing generates smiles—and purchases

Striking cartons for P&G’s Crest whitening therapy toothpaste and Elizabeth Arden's Jennifer Aniston Chapter One perfume win awards for Diamond Packaging.

September 4, 2018

Sustainability

E-com baby food keeps cool in compostable, recyclable packaging

California company delivering fresh meals for babies opts for cold-chain packaging made from plant fiber with components that can be composted and recycled.

September 2, 2018

Sustainability

Corrugated plays pivotal role in e-commerce supply chain equation

The packaging industry needs to get a clear picture of where the growth is, and the public needs to learn about environmental footprint.

August 13, 2018

Sustainability

Cool sustainable packaging for e-commerce frozen treat

New Dream Pops superfood frozen treats are packed in recyclable cold chain packaging with compostable insulation for their journey to consumers’ doorsteps.

June 24, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Redesign introduces U.K. consumers to exotic frozen treat

A new brand identity and packaging for Little Moons premium gelato mochi ice cream educates consumers on the unique treat, bringing to life the delicious range of ingredients and flavors.

June 17, 2018

Containers

Better-for-you beer gets premium positioning

Corona introduces a low-calorie, low-carb beer with elegant packaging that positions the beer as the better choice, with Corona’s master brand assets reimagined for the super-light space.

June 3, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Artists enlisted for fast casual stir-fry boxes

Honeygrow’s original stir-fry container is back at all its locations with a custom design by Philly-based street artist and a call to local artists to design boxes throughout the year.

May 29, 2018