Webinar covers Special Pack innovation

Provided by the Contract Packaging Association and the Institute of Packaging Professionals with support from Contract Packaging Magazine, a PMMI Media Group publication, an upcoming webinar will look at opportunities in Special Pack development.

Pat Reynolds

Dec 30, 2015

Special Packs webinar is January 14, 2016.

Special Packs are creating product differentiation at shelf, but they take careful planning and execution. Special Packs are a specialty service of many contract packagers. In the webinar “Speaking to Special Pack Innovation,” you’ll learn about the nature and advantages of Special Packs for your products, how they’re evolving, and how a packaging services provider can help you create the right Special Packs program for your needs.

This webinar will explore in detail special pack innovations in blister packs (trifolds, two-piece cards, face-seal, etc.), shrink wrap, and shrink sleeve ideas in twin packs, with discussions on various material types.

Speaker: Ashwin Dhurvas, Packaging Manager, Impact Fulfillment Services

When: January 14, 2016 at 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Central Time

Cost: No Charge to CPA members; non-members $99.00

Link: www.contractpackaging.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4018

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