Contract Packaging

Kimberly-Clark: Made-to-order, shipped-to order-strategy boosts bottom line

Branding teams are rolling out more package formats than ever to give their products the best chance of appealing to the widest range of shoppers.

September 27, 2010

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Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging

PrePak acquires TestPak packaging and logistics company

PrePak Holdings Inc. announced it has successfully acquired TestPak, a health care supply chain company in Whippany, N.J.

September 20, 2010

Contract packaging

Modular Packaging Systems standardizes on B&R for controls

Solid dose pharmaceutical packaging specialist selects B&R Industrial Automation based on high speed performance, packaging line integration requirements and local support.

September 13, 2010

Contract Packaging

Battle of the brands

As competitors, private-label and national brands incur gains and losses, but packaging remains a winner.

September 13, 2010

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Industry watch

September 9, 2010

Contract Packaging

Plastic or wood pallet choice prompts questions, confusion

Recent LinkedIn discussions raise questions about pallet choices. Tylenol recall adds another dimension to the issue.

August 12, 2010

Contract Packaging

The Report You Need on Secondary Packaging Trends

Who is most likely to outsource secondary packaging? Why are they outsourcing? What trends will impact the industry? Find answers to questions like these in the Secondary Packaging Outsourcing Report, co-sponsored by Saddle Creek Corporation and Contract Packaging magazine.

August 5, 2010

Contract Packaging

Results of Packaging Innovation Study to be Presented at Pack Expo International 2010

Professionals from Summit Publishing Company’s Packaging World and design consultancy Dragon Rouge will present findings from two-year study on packaging innovation.

August 2, 2010

Contract Packaging

HBA Expo sessions will focus on leveraging private label, contract packaging

July 28, 2010

Contract Packaging

A closer look at integration

Saddle Creek has integrated secondary contract packaging services into its warehouse and transportation services. This integrated approach enables CPG companies the ability to take costs out of their supply chain.

July 28, 2010

Contract Packaging

Harnessing value opportunities

Want value beyond low rates? Pinpoint your needs, then determine what solutions can be achieved for you. That’s how Saddle Creek delivers for two beauty products companies.

July 28, 2010

Contract Packaging

Let common sense be our guide for planning and growth

Many of us are at the midpoint in our fiscal year.

July 28, 2010

Contract Packaging

CPA grows, formalizes and matures

Contract Packaging Association (CPA) activity following the annual meeting in February has concentrated on initiatives benefiting members.

July 28, 2010