Flexibles

Packaging critical for AeroShot Energy launch

Portability, dispensing, and graphics help market air-based energy product, as discussed in this exclusive Q&A.

December 14, 2012

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Sustainable Packaging

Nourish organic skincare line rooted in earth-friendly benefits

While product uses 100% organic ingredients, packaging contains a minimum of 25% recycled content and is recyclable.

December 11, 2012

Sustainable Packaging

Free guide helps businesses transition away from hazardous chemicals

“The Guide to Safer Chemicals” sets benchmarks for how manufacturers, retailers, and purchasers can track their progress to safer chemicals.

December 6, 2012

Labels

Coke Consolidated division Peel N' Tear label

BYB Brands, a Coke Consolidated division, is taking advantage of special extended-test labels on its Tum-E Yummies brand, a fun, nutritious drink option for kids that comes with a spill-proof sports cap.

December 5, 2012

Sustainable Packaging

SPC’s How2Recycle label gains momentum

Several additional leading consumer packaged goods companies sign on to participate in the SPC’s soft launch of its How2Recycle on-package recycling labeling system.

December 5, 2012

Closures

Session touts the packages of tomorrow, today, plus: 'best-of-show' highlights

Here's your ticket to more than 130 video booth tours, a session on the latest trends, news and day-by-day audio podcast highlights from the editors of Packaging World, including a recap of packaging trends as presented by VP/Chief Editor Pat Reynolds.

December 5, 2012

Workforce

View from the top: MSU's Bruce Harte

Now retiring from the Michigan State School of Packaging after 34 years, Dr. Bruce Harte talks with Brian Wagner about the packaging highlights he’s seen and about his thoughts on the future.

December 4, 2012

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Hummus packaging propels growth for Sabra

Sabra Dipping Company attributes the extraordinary growth of its hummus brand to its category-changing package design.

December 4, 2012

Home

Welcome back, Insider

With this issue, we heartily welcome Ben Miyares back into our editorial fold.

December 4, 2012

Labels

Schreiner MediPharm wins award for anti-counterfeiting label

Labels developed with and for SciClone Pharmaceuticals, a US-based, China-focused specialty pharmaceutical company.

December 4, 2012

Controls & Machine Components

Bison Gear & Engineering Corp.: Hypoid gearmotor

Bison Gear’s PowerSTAR, a new hypoid, maximum efficiency, right-angle gearmotor, uses the company's Robusticity design to improve energy efficiency for a smaller carbon footprint and maximum power density.

December 4, 2012

Sustainable Packaging

Green marketing pitfalls to avoid

Read these tips to learn those things you need to avoid when making green marketing claims, in order to comply with the FTC’s new ‘Green Guides.’

December 3, 2012

Sustainable Packaging

U.S. demand for PCR plastic to reach 3.5 billion lb in 2016

While demand for PCR plastic is set to grow 6.5% in the U.S. in the next four years, the overall rate of recycling will remain low—less than 7% of the total plastic demand.

December 3, 2012