Cartons and boxes

Three key issues facing the protective and transit packaging market

Three industry trends are providing incentives for innovation and are creating new opportunities and threats for players in the global protective transit packaging business.

January 7, 2018

Sustainable Packaging: Page 252

Reusable/Returnable

Can Japanese food companies do better in global markets?

At the Japan Pack machinery and pack technology show in Tokyo, Joanne Hunter found the Japanese food packaging companies at a crossroads: develop overseas markets or be at the mercy of forces beyond their control.

January 5, 2018

PMMI News

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017 Innovations Report

As in recent years, our talented and experienced PMMI Media Group Editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you this Innovations Report.

January 5, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Tin-ties meet automation

This New York coffee producer needed to automate the application of tin-tie reclosures to its bags of ground and whole-bean coffee. An ingenious and affordable machine was the result.

January 5, 2018

Plastics/resins

PSI announces North American footprint changes

Plastic Suppliers, Inc. (PSI) is proceeding with plans to optimize its operational footprint.

January 4, 2018

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Innovation at Henkel

Henkel Beauty Care Innovation and Sustainability Manager Philippe Blank talks about creating more sustainable products.

January 4, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

Sustainable packaging and the Roman Arch

Of all the new buzz words in the world of packaging today, few are more prolific than “sustainable.”

January 4, 2018

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Top 10 of 2017 center on design, innovation

New package designs and equipment and packaging innovation captured the attention of Packaging World readers in 2017. See their top-10 favorites here.

January 2, 2018

E-commerce

Five packaging trends for 2018

Among them, packaging as a solution for global food waste, reinvigorated packaging for e-commerce, minimalistic design, and more.

December 31, 2017

Labels

Barrier IML for new mayo

In August 2017, the leading South African food maker Clover Industries Ltd. surprised South African consumers with Cream O’Naise: a brand-new, creamy mayonnaise in a rectangular package injection-molded of polypropylene.

December 13, 2017

PMMI News

RPA expands PMMI partnership at PACK EXPO East

The Reusable Packaging Association Pavilion makes its Philadelphia debut.

December 12, 2017

Flexibles

New report forecasts stand-up pouch demand will top $4.5 billion by 2021

Total supply chain cost and sustainability issues continue to be the key drivers of demand for stand-up pouches.

December 12, 2017

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The state of the global fiber-based packaging market

New report provides forecast for the growth of the global fiber-based packaging market as well as identifies drivers and opportunities.

December 12, 2017