la Cabot Introduces New Label for Wood Care Products By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:54:00 -0400 The new labels are designed to attract attention and are easy to read on store shelves. Full Article
la Colgate-Palmolive Launches Softsoap Foaming Hand Soap Tablets By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:00:00 -0400 The reuse and refill tablets can help reduce plastic bottle waste. Full Article
la Tide launches revolutionary new tile form to transform laundry day By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Tide evo’s debut will begin a new chapter in laundry's evolution, from soap to detergents to powders to liquids to PODS, and now, to fiber tiles. Full Article
la PODCAST | Fresh-Lock’s Award-Winning Flexible Packaging for Laundry Detergent Pacs By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Packaging Strategies recently sat down with Natalie Kaczorowski and Todd Meussling of Fresh-Lock® to discuss the company’s development of the award-winning Costco Kirkland Signature® Ultra Clean Premium Laundry Detergent Pacs. Full Article
la Vital Proteins Debuts New Paper-Based Canister for Its Collagen Peptides By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The latest step in brand's sustainability journey is expected to reduce more than 90 percent of plastic use across all canister offerings. Full Article
la U.S. Plastics Pact Releases Guides to Advance Circular Economy for Plastics By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Comprehensive playbooks on recyclability, reuse and compostability offer roadmap for sustainable plastic management. Full Article
la Nestlé replaces more packaging with paper innovations By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:51:02 -0400 As part of Nestlé’s continuous efforts towards more sustainable packaging solutions, the company is launching paper-based innovations across major brands. Full Article
la U.S. Plastics Pact Updates PCR Toolkit to Help Businesses Cut Plastic Waste By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The update emphasizes collaboration among cross-functional stakeholders—such as procurement, R&D, and corporate sustainability—who often have competing priorities like sustainability commitments and cost control. Full Article
la Harpak-ULMA Enters Distribution Agreement with Cabinplant By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:54:20 -0400 The agreement significantly increases the range of automation and packaging combinations available to Harpak-ULMA’s served markets. Full Article
la How HPP offers that added layer of food safety By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Despite the nation’s economic turmoil and the ongoing food recalls and contamination problems, the world of high-pressure processing (HPP) has remained robust. Full Article
la Kroger takes a fresh approach to dairy beverages at its new plant in Denver By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Best practices at the highly automated Mountain View Foods plant in Denver preserve milk’s freshness and help Kroger develop innovative dairy-based products. Full Article
la NFC labeling technology emerging in the flexible packaging industry By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The gradual commercialization of Near Field Communication products show how companies like Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) are pushing the integration of electronic intelligence into everyday products such as packaging labels. Full Article
la La importancia del cara a cara By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Dicen que sólo hay una oportunidad para dar la primera impresión y que ésta es la más importante y difícil de cambiar. Full Article
la Tyson / Hillshire’s Storm Lake facility storms back after massive fire in 2014 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Rule No. 1 in journalism is to avoid reliance upon clichés when writing feature stories. Full Article
la Industry survey: Convenience stores are a place for healthy snacks By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Convenience store retailers are optimistic about their future, despite increasing competition from quick-service restaurants, according to data collected by their industry group. Full Article
la PACK EXPO Las Vegas, bigger and better than ever By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 More than two decades ago, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, welcomed the packaging industry to the Las Vegas desert with a goal to convene end users and suppliers in the odd number years in between PACK EXPO International in Chicago... Full Article
la A Glimpse at Pack Expo Las Vegas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400 PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2019, co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2019, is the year's most comprehensive packaging event on the continent. The shows will offer the latest packaging technologies to help manufacturers improve operations and stay competitive. Full Article
la How Smart Labels and Materials are Reshaping Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Smart packaging is developing rapidly. A major factor driving the growth of the smart packaging market is increasing demand for packaging that indicates and maintains product quality throughout the supply chain. Full Article
la Podcast | PACK EXPO Las Vegas Interview By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 In this episode, our special guest is PMMI President and CEO, Jim Pittas. We discuss PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021 including how many attendees and exhibitors he expects, the new exhibits, and how the pandemic changed tradeshows and the industry. Full Article
la Ardagh Group Glass Facility Achieves Certification for Environmental Management of Businesses By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a division of Ardagh Group, has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification at its Dolton, Ill., facility. ISO 14001 is the internationally recognized standard for the environmental management of businesses. Full Article
la 2019 Packaging Outlook: Glass Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The glass container industry’s key indicators in North America remained generally stable between 2017 and 2018, with continued opportunities for growth in 2019 in the spirits, food and craft beverages markets. Full Article
la Graduation Caps, Gowns Made of Recycled Coca-Cola Bottles By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Graduates of the 2020 high school class in Atlanta, Georgia, are going to be wearing their graduation garb made of recycled plastic bottles. Coca-Cola began collecting plastic bottles at its headquarters as part of Earth Day activities. The goal is to gather 7,000 bottles, enough to make graduation outfits for 200 graduates. Full Article
la California Requires Plastic Beverage Containers to Contain 15% Recycled Plastic by 2022 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 California passes first-in-the-nation law requiring plastic beverage containers to contain an increasing amount of recycled material — 15% by 2022. Full Article
la Corona Launches Sustainable Beer Pack Made Using Barley By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:11:00 -0400 The new technology repurposes surplus barley straw into six-pack packaging material in a circular process. Full Article
la Graphic Packaging International Hosts Plastic to Paperboard Multipacks Webinar By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:48:10 -0400 The free webinar on Mar. 25 will examine the transition from plastic to paperboard for multipacks. Full Article
la WePackItAll Welcomes Duncan Lavery as Chief Executive Officer By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Lavery will lead the company’s evolution through organic opportunities and M&A activities. Full Article
la Jennerjahn Machine Plans to Rebuild After Late-December Fire in Indiana By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Company has temporary office space available and intends to have its Service, Engineering, Sales, IT and Administration departments set up and operating by January 5. Full Article
la World’s Largest VCI Film Plant Boosts Capacity with New Extrusion Line By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The new multimillion-dollar line, E23, promises to benefit both customers and employees as Cortec® Advanced Films continues to blaze new ground with an expanding portfolio of specialty film and bag products. Full Article
la Coesia Acquires Automation & Modular Components to Bolster Presence in US Market By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:43:18 -0500 Automation & Modular Components, LLC. (AMC) is a manufacturer of material handling automation systems with integrated controls, as well as conveyors for integration into assembly systems and production lines, headquartered in Davisburg, Michigan, USA. Full Article
la NOVA Chemicals Launches Canadian Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Centre aims to help achieve global plastics sustainability goals by focusing on R&D collaboration and value chain-integrated solutions. Full Article
la Amcor’s new Innovation Center offers latest in material science, packaging design By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Amcor has opened its European Innovation Center in Belgium. The facility will partner with brands and retailers from across the region to design packaging that delivers better results for consumers and the environment alike. Full Article
la Bayer and Liveo Launch PET Blister Packaging for Aleve Capsules By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:28:16 -0400 This innovative solution reduces the carbon footprint of the packaging by 38% and marks a stride in environmental stewardship by eliminating the use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in their portfolio. Full Article
la Mespack and Amcor Collaborate to Develop 2L Stand-Up Pouch By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:04:38 -0400 Amcor and Mespack R&D teams collaborated to make iterative adjustments to machine parameters and film structures and produce a new 2L pouch that meets performance expectations in terms of sustainability, durability, and functionality. Full Article
la Winpak Collaborates with NOVA to Utilize Recycled PE in Flexible Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:28 -0500 Winpak will utilize NOVA’s recycled polyethylene (rPE) to manufacture and distribute high-quality packaging materials for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, and personal care products. Full Article
la Coveris launches MediFlex brand following investments in production facilities By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:20 -0500 The establishment of MediFlex distinguishes Coveris’ medical portfolio from other non-food applications. The new brand also stands for a clean and safe production environment and sustainable medical packaging solutions. Full Article
la Resource Label Group announces new specialty business unit – RLG Healthcare By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 New unit is strengthened by RLG’s recent acquisitions of MedLit Solutions and Pharmaceutic Litho and Label. Full Article
la HERMA Expands Range of Lightweight Self-Adhesive Label Materials By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:20:35 -0400 The latest addition is the HERMA PP white light (grade 884) plastic film in combination with the special film adhesive 62Xpc. Full Article
la RRD Expands Label Capacity to Enhance Efficiency and Support eCommerce By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 RRD’s four new press installations increase speed and flexibility for brands, logistics, and freight services. Full Article
la Registration Opens for Labelexpo Americas 2024 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 13:46:47 -0400 Returning to Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, from September 10-12, the biennial show promises hundreds of live demonstrations, new show features, a one-day conference program and more. Full Article
la Flexography Will Make Powerful Return to Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:36 -0400 New show features include the FlexPack@Labelexpo which will showcase short run, added-value flexible packaging, including all the ancillary equipment, thermal lamination, pouching equipment, materials, and coatings required to enter this demanding market. Full Article
la All4Labels opens first factory in Northeast Brazil By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The Global Packaging Group is growing in the South and Central Americas Region with a new hub of excellence for pressure sensitive labels, with plans for expansion into digital printing. Full Article
la Schreiner ProTech Develops Smart Label Series RFID Capabilities By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:06:20 -0400 Recently adapted to suit industrial settings, the company’s Robust RFID-Labels ensure reliable, trackable connectivity for products across a broad set of high-leverage sectors, including electronic and automotive components. Full Article
la Avery Dennison to Showcase Innovations in Sustainability, RFID at Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:34:26 -0400 Avery Dennison is set to showcase its latest innovations in labeling technology at Labelexpo Americas 2024, taking place September 10-12. Full Article
la Cosmo Films to Showcase Innovative Product Range at Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Company will showcase its diverse range of Pressure Sensitive Face stock films, Shrink Sleeve label films, Wraparound Labels and IML Label Films. Full Article
la Winners of Label Industry Global Awards 2024 Announced By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:47:11 -0400 The winners of the Label Industry Global Awards 2024 were announced at Parkway Bank Park in Rosemont, Illinois, during the first evening of Labelexpo Americas 2024. Full Article
la Securikett Unveils Security Label with Cut Indicator, to Showcase at FACHPACK By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:36:18 -0400 Securikett's new security labels offer an effective solution for detecting tamper attempts early, providing vital protection along the entire distribution chain and boosting customer trust in the process. Full Article
la All4Labels STARFLAKE recognized by APR for innovative pressure-sensitive labels By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Recognition marks a significant step forward in enabling the recycling of plastic bottles and underscores All4Labels’ commitment to driving the development of sustainable practices in the label industry. Full Article
la Eltronis Launches Engage Platform By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 Engage is a cloud-based software that allows consumers to use smartphones to scan packaging, which links to relevant product information online. Full Article
la New Labeling/Verification System Helps Meet Serialization Regulations By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 METTLER TOLEDO's PCE T2620 is a compact system for the track & trace labeling of cartons in accordance with the Falsified Medicines Directive in Europe, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act in the U.S., and other global regulations. Full Article
la Antares Vision Group Launches Food Safety Solution By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:30:06 -0400 The solution will be showcased for the first time at Pack Expo International 2024 (Chicago, November 3-6 2024), where it has been selected as a Technology Excellence Awards finalist in the Food/Beverage category. Full Article