Material handling

Temperature-Controlled Packaging Demands Out-of-the-Box Thinking

Highly engineered and innovatively designed temperature-controlled packaging is necessary to gain the greatest cost benefit without compromising patient safety.

May 10, 2016

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Containers

Putting the shine back in Turtle Wax

A multi-year packaging design project brings a jumble of trigger bottle styles, colors, and labels under one custom, standardized structure, while energizing the look and feel of the brand.

May 8, 2016

Sustainability

Agave is sweeter in 30% plant-based bottle

The first company of its size to switch to a plant-based bottle, Wholesome! transitions from a standard PET bottle to one made with 30% sugarcane.

May 3, 2016

Containers

Plastic Technologies teams with HRSflow and ERMO

This partnership will provide a turnkey commercialization path for single-serve beverage and food capsules.

May 2, 2016

Containers

Sam Adams launches nitro beer in a can

Samuel Adams brings forth three beer varieties under its Nitro Project, using widget can technology that delivers the same thick, creamy foam as delivered from draft.

May 2, 2016

Containers

The scoop on new kitty litter container

Private-label cat litter maker Bentonite goes from a stock to a custom HDPE container, engineering in greater aesthetics, strength, and convenience and lowering costs.

May 1, 2016

Containers

King of Beers crowns new design

Budweiser embraces its ‘macro brew’ status, redesigning its global packaging to reflect the care and detail taken to brew its beer, and its long heritage.

April 30, 2016

Containers

Consumer convenience is key for new fuel treatment bottle

Lube-Tech launches a new package design for its fuel treatment line that addresses ease of product dosing, product contamination, recyclability, and differentiation on shelf.

April 25, 2016

Sustainability

JUST water bottle now includes plant-based materials

JUST water takes its hybrid bottle carton to the next level of environmental friendliness by creating a bottle with a plant-based shoulder and cap, for 82% renewable resource content.

April 24, 2016

Containers

Coca-Cola reveals new One Brand packaging

Mexico is the first market to adopt the graphics, which feature Coca-Cola’s iconic Red Disc prominently across all of the company’s trademark products.

April 19, 2016

Containers

Smokeless tobacco tin gets up to snuff

Redesigned packaging for Longhorn Moist Snuff includes updated logotype and gold and silver lids that elevate the brand, while a new Stow and Throw lid offers consumer convenience.

April 17, 2016

Containers

Jim Beam family DNA informs bourbon bottle redesign

New package design for the Jim Beam Bourbon portfolio is guided by a ‘Living Legacy’ idea, connecting the brand’s past to its future to tell a uniquely American story.

April 16, 2016

Plastics/resins

Injectable Drugs, Technology Advances to Grow Prefilled Syringes Market

New report notes prospects for companies in plastic prefilled syringes, pen injectors/autoinjectors, and glass prefilled syringes through 2026.

April 14, 2016