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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Recycling
Bio-based
Reusable/Returnable
Protective/transport packaging
Eco-friendly option comes to protective packaging
Laminations' UCrate provides shaped channels that provide strength, protection, and recyclability in protecting tubes and glass products.
November 6, 2010
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Sustainable Packaging
Sustainability solutions showcased at Pack Expo
Machines and materials with sustainability benefits were presented at Pack Expo 2010, following a keynote by the innovator of UPCYCLING packaging, Tom Szaky, President and Founder of TerraCycle.
November 6, 2010
Sustainability
Unilever display shrinks footprint using Sonoco's design software
A redesigned floorstand wing unit for Vaseline Sheer Infusion body lotion reduces paperboard use by 50% without any loss in branding appeal in stores.
November 3, 2010
Flexibles
Laminate and sealant film with antimicrobial additive; reclosable zipper for hf/f/s
This video showcases commercial applications of a reusable pouch, Vapur flexible water bottle, and a Unilever stand-up pouch for Hellmann's clubstore mayo packets.
November 1, 2010
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Schneider Electric becomes an OYSTAR Global Automation Partner
OYSTAR IWK is introducing its new TFS E tube filler at Pack Expo 2010 in Chicago. This machine features innovative solutions that greatly reduce product changeover times. It also served as a pilot project for international collaboration between IWK and Schneider Electric, in which Schneider Electric served as both an international technology partner and a supplier of automation and electrical equipment.
October 26, 2010
Flexibles
PET recycling rate reaches 28% in 2009
An annual report of the PET recycling industry documents a steady increase despite a reduction in packages available for recycling, by weight.
October 26, 2010
Sustainability
OFF THE SHELF: Greener package for calcium supplement
Anne Marie Mohan examines a full-bodied shrink sleeve labeled container for GlaxoSmithKline calcium supplements that requires significantly less packaging materials.
October 22, 2010
Flexibles
The case of the compostable chip package-Part 2
The sun has all but set on the Sun Chips® bag, but not without giving rise to a host of issues.
October 19, 2010
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Perfecseal wins Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Award
Perfecseal, a division of Bemis Company and global supplier to the medical device, pharmaceutical and diagnostic packaging markets, has earned the 2010 SPE roll-fed, thin-gauge medical thermoformed parts Gold Medal for design of the Ascent Gyrus thermoformed tray.
October 19, 2010
Sustainability
European juice packager pioneers first extrusion-blown PLA bottle
Polenghi of Italy employs a low carbon-footprint bioplastic bottle for its new Bio organic lemon juice brand.
October 19, 2010
Flexibles
PMA Fresh Summit honors innovative packaging
Six companies feted for efforts to raise the bar in sustainable packaging. One of them Del Monte, has a formalized list of sustainability objectives.
October 18, 2010
Sustainable Packaging
Recyclable holographic effect puts the 'wow' in Gillette razor
The "trifecta" in package design today is a package that delivers sales results for a brand while also being environmentally friendly and reducing materials use and costs.
October 13, 2010
Flexibles
Stonyfield Farm makes switch to PLA for yogurt multipacks
In a first for dairy, Stonyfield uses PLA to produce f/f/s yogurt cups, resulting in 48% less GHGs than the PS packaging it replaces; offsets support non-GM corn production.
October 13, 2010
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