Protective/transport packaging

Void-fill system reduces shipping costs

In this video from Automated Packaging Systems, watch how this void-fill system helps improve packing productivity and lowers shipping costs.

July 1, 2008

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Labels

Thermal-transfer ribbon samples

Click to request samples of AutoLabel™ Thermal Transfer Ribbons from Automated Packaging Systems, the highest quality materials for optimum printing of high resolution graphics, bar codes, alphanumeric text and custom logos.

July 1, 2008

Labels

Single-source queso cups and labels

ConAgra Foods' Ro*Tel brand dips debut in shrink-sleeved PP cups.

July 1, 2008

Flexibles

Combination stick-pack serves double-duty

A segmented tube holds all the ingredients needed for a sweetened cup of coffee or tea.

July 1, 2008

Labels

Selecting the right heat-shrink device

If you are applying heat shrink sleeves, labels or bands, be sure to download this white paper from Axon that explains the different types of heat shrink technologies.

June 27, 2008

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Tegrant Corporation, Alloyd Brands signs agreement with MeadWestvaco

Tegrant Corporation, Alloyd Brands announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with MeadWestvaco Corporation to manufacture and market Natralock® Security Packaging, a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic clamshells.

June 18, 2008

Flexibles

Totally tubular bag converting

Get an inside look at Coating Excellence Intl.'s innovative converting process that uses a seamless tube of woven-mesh film to produce a bag that's durable, attractive, and economical for pet food.

June 10, 2008

Flexibles

Snacks debut in resealable pouches

Stand-up pouches provide greater merchandising options.

June 10, 2008

Protective/transport packaging

Polyair is an industry leader in the North American protective packaging industry with over 20 years

We offer a complete product line-up of Bubble, Foam, Mailers, Integrated Packaging Systems and Insulation.

June 6, 2008

Containers

Silgan wins Spirit of Excellence Award from Hormel

Silgan Containers was recognized by Hormel Foods Corporation with its Spirit of Excellence Award for the fifteenth consecutive year.

June 3, 2008

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Will the plastic pallet become the ace of clubs?

Sam's Club, Costco, BJ’s and their ilk can spur the growth of the plastic pallet industry, while gaining benefits in the bargain.

June 3, 2008

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Packaging: the new enabler

Our PTIS group of packaging thought leaders from across the value chain and across packaging functions is happy to be contributing to Packaging World on a regular basis.

June 2, 2008

Secondary Packaging

Industry Watch

June 2, 2008