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INX Completes Investment in Gooten

This investment will help Gooten expand its print-on-demand manufacturing network and capabilities globally while enabling INX to accelerate its strategy in digital printing.

March 31, 2023

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PlasticFree Platform Empowers Designers

A new online platform from A Plastic Planet contains hundreds of case histories, a library of alternative materials, and other tools to educate designers on plastic-free solutions.

March 31, 2023

“PlasticFree is a new design tool for the 160 million global creatives, visually rich, packed with case studies, proof points, and editorial from creative peers and scientists,” says Siân Sutherland, co-founder and chief of PlasticFree and A Plastic Planet.

2023 FPA Awards Emphasize Both Form and Function

A common theme among the flexible packaging applications that earned recognition as 2023 Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) Award winners is their ability to strike a balance between eye-catching aesthetics and performance in product protection.

March 30, 2023

New Spirits Designs Embrace Storytelling

New label designs for Woodcutter’s Daughter Rye Whiskey and Scottish vodka brand Glen’s use myth and provenance, respectively, to reinforce brand heritage and attract new consumers.

March 29, 2023

In creating the package design for its limited-edition Woodcutter’s Daughter Rye Whiskey, Silent Pool Distillers employed both elegant design details and storytelling to produce a sophisticated and evocative bottle design.

Persil Adds Accessibility-Minded On-Pack QR

Persil is adding Accessible QR codes (AQR) to give the UK’s two million blind and partially sighted people access to product information.

March 28, 2023

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Beyond Boxes: Paper’s New Looks, Functionality

Advancing machinery and materials technologies are pushing paper beyond the boundaries of traditional boxes, bags, and low-barrier paper packs into the expansive and expanding realm of barrier packaging.

March 27, 2023

Paper-based coffee pods are the result of a collaboration between Bellarud AB, Syntegon, and Huhtamaki.

Nerds Candy Container Offers a New ‘Twist’ on a Classic Favorite

Said to be a ‘first-of-its-kind design for the candy industry,’ the new Twist & Mix candy container comprises a round, five-compartment base and a rotating top for maximum flavor mixing.

March 27, 2023

The colorful new container holds 2.1 oz of strawberry-, orange-, watermelon-, cherry-, and lemonade-flavored Original Nerds candies, or one mini box (12 g) of each.

Tim Hortons, Continental, and Waitrose Release Sustainable Packaging Updates

See a few examples of sustainable packaging innovations by Tim Hortons, Continental, and Waitrose from ThePackHub’s February Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

March 26, 2023

Tim Hortons switches to sustainable lids, cutlery, and sandwich wraps.

Pentel Reimagines Blister Packs as Plastic-Free

This leading maker of writing utensils has worked steadily for the past three years to develop a plastic-free alternative to the blister pack format that is ubiquitous in the category.

March 24, 2023

Champagne Bottle Enveloped in Paper Pulp and Vine Shoot Wrap

The elegant, graceful molded pulp ‘Belle Epoque Cocoon’ for Perrier- Jouët champagne is infused with upcycled vine shoots, demonstrating the champagne house’s circular practices, and is 100% recyclable.

March 23, 2023

The Belle Epoque Cocoon exhibits an organic shape that gently enfolds the bottle. At the top, the golden cap of the bottle is revealed, surrounded by a petal-like, molded-pulp collar.

Foil Tariff Preliminary Update: March 2023

Per a Federal Register notice published Mar. 22, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that imports of certain aluminum foil from the Republic of Korea and from the Kingdom of Thailand are circumventing duties.

March 22, 2023

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Skin Care Bottle Uses 50% Chemically Recycled Content

This thick-walled bottle uses chemically recycled PET from Eastman that's specifically formulated for extrusion blow molding (EBM).

March 22, 2023

This thick-walled bottle uses chemically recycled material that's specifically formulated for use in extrusion blow molding (EBM).

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Intelligent packaging features like QR codes can help deliver product information to consumers.

Opportunities in Active and Intelligent Packaging

Most companies are not currently using active or intelligent packaging, but the innovation opportunities they offer may help them gain popularity.

“PlasticFree is a new design tool for the 160 million global creatives, visually rich, packed with case studies, proof points, and editorial from creative peers and scientists,” says Siân Sutherland, co-founder and chief of PlasticFree and A Plastic Planet.

PlasticFree Platform Empowers Designers

Sustainable Packaging Explained - Mono and Multi-Layer

Pros and Cons of Mono and Multi-Layer Materials for Packaging

SEG’s new autonomous microfactory was unveiled at the grocer’s Jacksonville Distribution Center where a ribbon made of 200 pounds of ice was cut with a chainsaw by SEG’s Chief Merchandising Officer, Dewayne Rabon, joined by SEG and Relocalize leadership.

Southeastern Grocers Pilots World’s First Autonomous Microfactory

Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Throughput and Operator-Equipment Efficiency

Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Throughput and Operator-Equipment Efficiency

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Read our latest Playbook to discover how to ensure efficient product handling, best practices for specifying conveyor and container handling equipment, and top tips for a successful pack line startup.

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