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Cosmetics/Personal care
Therapeutic baby care rebranded
Design firm updates colors and symbols for therapeutic baby-care brand Gentle Naturals to emphasize product trust, efficacy, therapy, and quality.
June 7, 2012
New packaging for Gentle Naturals Baby Therapeutics provides a more pharmaceutical feel.
Cartons and boxes
Traceable tomato products
In Italy, Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro, one of Europe’s biggest tomato products manufacturers, together with the C.I.O. (Consorzio Interregionale Ortofrutticoli) association, has opted for an unusual initiative to provide consumers with information about the source of its product ingredients.
June 4, 2012
Aseptically filled packs give consumers information on the source of product ingredients.
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Canadian trade group holds 2012 meeting in U.S.
Our Northern neighbors came to Richmond, VA, on May 17 for a series of presentations.
June 4, 2012
Pw 42061 Sterling Anthony Crop 11
Protective/transport packaging
Sustainability helps advance molded fiber packaging
Philips Consumer Lifestyle is one company that’s using the newspaper/water material to improve sustainability, branding, and economics.
June 4, 2012
UFPT molded pulp
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Purity is prime driver for skincare packaging
100% natural skincare oils range is designed to reflect the luxury, simplicity, and purity of the Marble Hill brand.
June 3, 2012
Pw 42032 Marble Hill
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Regulated categories: Designing with one hand tied behind your back
Designers who proactively incorporate government, industry, or corporate mandates into their design strategy can make like Houdini and escape the confines of design drudgery.
June 1, 2012
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Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Blow/fill aseptic line—small footprint, big impact
Italian beverage producer Paradiso SpA can now ship aseptically filled PET bottles of teas, isotonic drinks, and other beverages along with its mineral waters and soft drinks.
June 1, 2012
Pw 41992 Paradiso6
Labels
Snapware puts a lid on label variability
Using a single supplier for new labels and automated labeling equipment allows plastic storage container supplier to maximize efficiency and enhance product quality.
June 1, 2012
Snapware had been using preprinted inserts, placed inside the containers (at right), as the primary means of branding its products. In June 2010, it switched to an automated labeling system that applies p-s labels to the side of the containers (at left).
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Optimizing machine control through simulation software
A 3-D CAD mechanical design software linked to Allen-Bradley mechanical, controls, and electrical design software lets machine designers size and select motors and drives.
June 1, 2012
Simulation software helped cut by a third the amount of design time required on the servo-powered CELOX cartoner.
Sustainability
Kimberly-Clark uses packaging to reduce product waste
As part of its parent company’s sustainability efforts, Kimberly-Clark Health Care and Kimberly-Clark Professional develop a dual-opening device that prevents medical exam glove waste.
June 1, 2012
SmartPULL packaging technology on glove boxes helps reduce product waste by preventing extra gloves from falling out while pulling out a glove.
Cosmetics/Personal care
Airless dispensers for sun care products
The global trend to packaging premiumization has spread to the sun care segment, with airless dispensers used for product launches sold from the Pacific Rim to the Middle East.
June 1, 2012
Mega sun care
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Bonometti puts the emphasis squarely on the meat
'Super-protruding vacuum skin packaging' is a new approach to merchandising fresh red meat that draws the eye of the consumer more powerfully than ever.
June 1, 2012
A new approach to merchandising fresh red meat.
Recycling
Revamped packaging boosts beans' marketing profile
Hot-fill tubs with unique closure system lure consumer attention, reap innovative design recognition, and down-size carbon footprint.
June 1, 2012
Hot-fill tubs with unique closure system lure consumer attention.
Filling/capping, dry
Nine best practices for selecting capping equipment
There are few key things to keep in mind when buying and specifying capping machinery.
May 31, 2012
Cartons and boxes
Foodservice smoothie mixes launched in aseptic cartons
Syrups and flavorings company introduces natural fruit smoothie mixes in 46-oz aseptic cartons for the foodservice industry.
May 31, 2012
Pw 41948 Monin
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Ten tips for buying coding/marking equipment for cases and pallets
The handling of cases hasn’t changed, but the information required on the cases has.
May 31, 2012
Bio-based
Inviting packaging to the product development table
Bringing packaging to the product development process benefits package design, patient compliance, and patent expiry issues.
May 31, 2012
Logistics and packaging
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Date coding of paperboard sleeves made easy
A new ink-jet coder frees up operators who used to spend a lot of time peeling stickers from a release liner and applying them to paperboard sleeves.
May 31, 2012
Paperboard sleeves are now stacked in a friction feeder that delivers them to the ink-jet coding system.
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