Contract Packaging

Changing supply chain realities for contract packagers

From consumerization to e-commerce to the evolving role of social media, there is no doubt that the packaged goods supply chain is not what it used to be, and contract packagers had better pay heed.

August 1, 2016

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Contract packaging

New co-pack plant for nonfood snap-opening packages

A 20,000 sq. ft. facility set to open this fall by Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing features Snapsil snap-to-open packaging for one-handed use.

July 28, 2016

Contract Packaging

CPA Announces new board of directors

Vickey Smitley of Hearthside Foods continues as president; new faces join the board.

July 27, 2016

Coding, Printing & Labeling

PCI Pharma Services first to employ track and trace module

Print & Check Flex serialization unit provides flexibility to contract packagers requiring flexibility in carton dimensions, artwork changes and varying code printing specifications.

July 26, 2016

Cartoning

The making of a brand, and a co-pack plant

When American Naturals Co. needed more expertise than its co-packers provided, the dry food mix startup built a plant to build a brand—and a more efficient co-pack business.

July 15, 2016

Contract packaging

Assessing contract packaging trends in the healthcare market

Steve Meeker, Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging’s President, discusses the impact of serialization, as well as machinery and materials trends.

July 14, 2016

Contract Packaging

Co-pack matchmaking service boasts 2,000 brands

PartnerSlate the crop of co-pack matchmaking services helping brands find outsourcing partners.

July 6, 2016

Contract Packaging

Contract packer upgrades container sealing and coding operations

Standardized induction sealing and plasma surface treatment fulfill QC objectives.

June 27, 2016

Contract Packaging

Contract Packaging Sourcing Center returns to Pack Expo International, Nov 6-9

Meet, greet and learn from co-pack industry leaders at PACK EXPO, and don't miss International, and don't miss the CPA Meet & Greet Happy Hour Nov. 8, 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

June 24, 2016

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Ink-Jet Label Printer Meets Millstone Medical’s Requirements

Printer allows the medical packaging outsourcing firm to create color and black-and-white packaging labels for its growing roster of orthopedic and spine customers.

June 23, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Bonded Pac touts steam tunnel over traditional heat methods

Why Bonded Logistics’ contract packaging operation chose steam for flexible film and multipack applications.

June 15, 2016

Contract Packaging

Nulogy joins forces with digital manufacturing standards group DMDII

The leading provider of cloud-based solutions for the contract packaging industry joins forces with the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) to promote industry standards.

June 13, 2016

Contract Packaging

Vision system assists blind workers

Bosma Enterprises, an Indianapolis-based organization serving the blind and visually impaired with employment opportunities, has for many years employed blind workers to package and ship surgical gloves from manufacturers to Veterans Administration hospitals around the U.S.

May 26, 2016