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Packaging value chain, & rochester institute of technology and president of ameripak. This book shows how value chain ideas enhance supply chain logistics to address current and emerging challenges in the packaging arena. It gives packaging designers, manufacturers, suppliers and buyers new tools for understanding how their respective contribution to packaging research and development can be more effectively leveraged to manage issues ranging from materials costs to green manufacturing.

The nosigner agency of tokyo japan designed a beautiful packaging for a new type of udon noodles. Beautiful packaging by japanese nosigner. The packaging design is an amusing combination of the shape of a pumpkin and fresh noodles. The style evokes a nonindustrial product, quite luxurious, and yet affordable. Nosigner from japan designed this delicate packaging for the japanese &lsquoudon noodles&rsquo new branding campaign. For making the new brand, the focus was on two tasks of design. One was to make the friendly design which would be remembered at one glance at store.

The designbridge agency of amsterdam introduces a new range for the schwarzkopf professional osis range. These hairdressing gels are packaged in containers surrounded by cardboard printed with different textures which exemplify the different results obtained matt, strong, rough, light, gloss&hellip this packaging is simple, elegant and precise, reflecting perfectly the professional level of the products. Design bridge, amsterdam, phone31020 520 6030, fax 31020 520 6059, email franknas@designbridge.com

In a major breakthrough for bringing sustainable innovations to market, oi australia&rsquos designers and manufacturing teams have overcome some formidable technical challenges. Although it will not seem noticeable to the consumer and indeed customers, the environmental and logistical impact of this development is massive. Oi has reduced the weight of selected wine bottles by 1828 saving almost 20,000 tonnes of glass packaging annum. The flowon effects include a 20 reduction in energy use and a carbon dioxide saving of over 11,130 tonnes per year.

The zork spk is the world&rsquos first resealable top for sparkling wines. This radical design move will change forever the presentation and closure of sparkling wine. It allows easy open and reseal, which encourages consumption in moderation and extends the life of the product. Containing an ingenious 4 piece construction, the zork spk features a soft seal which holds the pressure, a foil gas barrier to prevent flatness and oxidation, and a collet and cap locking mechanism.

Needletrap combines a label with an injectionmolded part in a single labeling and needle protection solution. After using a prefilled syringe, a labelintegrated plastic trap serves to secure the contaminated needle. The product helps protect healthcare professionals in a functionally effective as well as costsaving manner.

A complete 300gr hdpe cartridge with additive polybio that serves as catalyst and speeds up its degradation. Its ecologically correct, respects international norms of ecotoxity, control of the durability of the packing, resistance, quality and keeps all the characteristics of the final product. The final residue serves of compost for the groundsoil. Life time of the cartridge in normal conditions of storage 5 years. Polyblow ind.com. Ltda. &bull brazil phone 0055 11 41780011 &bull fax 0055 11 41780484 email davidpp@polyblow.com.br website polyblow.com.br

This tube enables you to empty its contents by squeezing with less pressure than conventional one. The trait of the tube is its wall thinned toward the tube shoulder. That makes it easier to squeeze the last part of the contents out of it. E.g., hair coloring cream this invention provides a solution to reducing both consumption of aluminum and residual contents. Owing to the improvement of the tube, customer satisfaction levels may be improved.

The screw cap one look waives on a tamper evident ring. This is self explanatory, visually indicated by view windows on the upside of the closure. The indication occurs by the first opening through color change that is not possible to restore. Furthermore, already opened bottles in the beverage crate are visible on the first look. Both signify higher convenience for the consumer. Heinlein plastiktechnik gmbh &bull germanyphone 49 981 950264 &bull fax 49 981 950250 email weinmann@heinleinplastik.de website www.heinleinplastik.de 

This bakingtraysystem shows a firstever 100 cardboard solution which solves the transport, stock holding and baking process all in one. The traysystem reduces the handling at all the small baking stations in food shops or petrol stations to a minimum, because the whole tray can be used directly in the oven, no cleaning or handling.