Cartons and boxes

A Touchdown for Mars Wrigley’s Connected M&M’S NFL Pack

At the AIPIA World Congress, Mars Wrigley and WestRock detail a pilot that used digital printing and Augmented Reality for a collectible, connected M&M’S pack in Green Bay, WI.

December 6, 2019

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Labels

Packaging is the Vehicle in Dogwalkers’ Brand Journey

Cannabis brand gets a full redesign that results in a discreet, convenient packaging system with a distinguished, time-tested feel. It uniquely uses color to communicate not only to consumers, but also to stakeholders throughout the value chain.

January 28, 2020

Cartons and boxes

Smart Pack Invites Consumers to View Value Chain

Brazilian dairy producer Languiru Cooperative has become a leading regional market players despite increased competition thanks to a unique QR code on each pack that tells a brand story. SIG’s Connected Pack solutions allowed the innovation.

January 28, 2020

Cartons and boxes

DS Smith Opens New Manufacturing Plant

DS Smith Packaging Systems

DS Smith announced the opening of its state-of-the-art 550,000 sq-ft manufacturing facility in Lebanon, IN.

January 24, 2020

Cartons and boxes

Imperial Printing Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Imperial Printing & Paper Box Mfg. Co.

Imperial Printing & Paper Box Mfg. Co., a custom folding carton manufacturer, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

January 23, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Oatly Frozen Dessert is Plant-Based from Product through Packaging

Using oats rather than cow’s milk for its frozen dessert, Oatly also opts for a paperboard ice-cream pint container with a coating made from sugarcane rather than petroleum.

January 15, 2020

Digital Printing

New Global Association of HP PageWide Presses Formed

Nine corrugated converters with HP PageWide presses formed a new cooperative association called Digital Pack in 2019, with a global digital capacity of 650 million colored boxes a year.

December 30, 2019

Cartons and boxes

Nostalgia, Modern Art, and High-Tech Coalesce in Skincare Sampler Pack

A four-pack sampler of vegan skincare masks is conceptualized as a mixtape, with packaging that looks like a '90s cassette—but with a modern twist.

December 21, 2019

Digital Printing

Bringing Packaging Production 4.0 to Life

At Bobst of Switzerland, lean thinking in the world of digital production 4.0 includes using a digital twin to ensure quality and an optimized process that will control cost and waste.

December 18, 2019

E-commerce/D2C packaging

New E-Commerce Packaging Group Aims for Two-Way Dialog With Retailers

Several big brand owners have teamed up as the E-com Packaging Council in an effort to help steer the discussions with Amazon, Walmart, Target, and others.

December 9, 2019

Cartons and boxes

Recycling and source reduction

News from HLP Klearfold at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2019 was the introduction of their new Klearfold® RPET100 clear plastic folding cartons made from 100% post-consumer recycled PET.

November 19, 2019

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Three heads are better than one for Danish wine bottler

Bulk wine supplier Skanvin installs a triple-head automatic filling line to meet the bag-in-box requirements of customer Treasury Wine Estates.

October 5, 2019

Cartons and boxes

Connected Platform for Cartons Taps into Industry 4.0

Tetra Pak showcases its connected packaging platform, which brings benefits to producers, retailers, and shoppers.

September 20, 2019