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Packaging refers to the process of enclosing a product in a protective material, typically for the purpose of distribution, storage, sale, and use. This can include packaging for consumer goods, industrial products, and food items. Packaging can be made from a variety of materials, such as paper, plastic, metal, and glass, and can come in many different forms, such as boxes, bottles, cans, and bags. The design and branding of packaging is often used to attract customers and convey information about the product…
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Purity Soft Drinks makes Juice Burst packaging 100% recyclable
The introduction of attached caps across all Juice Burst SKUs will make it easier for consumers to recycle the products more effectively, reducing the frequency of bottle caps being discarded or littered and helping to ensure they are captured and recycled with the rest of the packaging.The attached caps will also see the removal of foil seals from all Juice Burst bottles, reducing foil packaging…
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Groninger and SKAN Unveil Partnership with Civica
Groninger, a leading innovator in filling and closing machines, and SKAN, renowned for their state-of-the-art isolator technology, have joined forces to provide two advanced filling lines for the new facility of nonprofit pharmaceutical Civica in Petersburg, Virginia. One line is dedicated to processing vials in bulk, while the other is designed to fill ready-to-use (RTU) containers in a nest. Thi…
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Packaging is key once you have developed the product, and you can take the help of experts to design the right packaging. But at the same time, it would be very helpful if you have the basic and important packaging knowledge. This big book of packaging offers exactly the same needs. We proudly present "The Big Book of Packaging" to help you master the art and science of packaging. Our goal is to simplify your life and unravel the complexities of packaging. This comprehensive…
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Amazon is getting rid of plastic packaging
Amazon plans to fully remove plastic air pillows from packaging in North America by the end of the year, the company announced Thursday.Amazon previously had announced such a plan last year, but hadnt set a date.The company already has replaced 95% of its plastic air pillows in North American packaging with paper filler.We are working towards full removal in North America by end of year and will c…
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Discover the key to exceptional packaging with “The Big Book of Packaging.” Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this book is an essential guide to understanding the nuances of packaging. It’s crafted to enhance your knowledge base, offering a solid foundation in packaging principles.
Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll find inside:
An exploration of various packaging materials, their characteristics, and…
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Amcor Launches Next Generation of More Sustainable Packaging for Medical Devices
The new packaging solution is a mono-material polyethylene (PE) laminate that can be used for a wide range of packaging formats. It can replace non-recyclable with recycle-ready lidding for 3D thermoformed packages, that are used for drapes and protective materials, catheters, as well as injection and tubing systems. Another application of the laminates would be in 2D pouches for…
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TAPPI Trade Show Highlights Growing Embrace of Sustainable Corrugated Packaging Solutions
The recent TAPPI trade show showcased the industry's increasing commitment to sustainable corrugated packaging solutions. Attendees witnessed a strong focus on eco-friendly practices and innovative approaches to meet growing environmental demands. Various companies displayed advancements in corrugated packaging, highlighting the industry's dedication to reducing its environmental…
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Crafty woman makes free gift-tags out of old food packaging and they look stunning
When it comes to gift tags, there are two main schools of thought: on one end you have those who finish their Christmas present shopping by the end of November who obviously also have made sure to buy specially matching gift tags.At the other end of the spectrum, there are the less organised amongst us - those who simply cut strips of flimsy wrapping paper from the sheet as a panic-…
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PET WINE BOTTLE MADE BY ALPLA CUTS CARBON EMISSIONS BY UP TO 50 PER CENT
WINE BOTTLE WEIGHS ONLY 50 GRAMSThe global packaging specialist ALPLA has added a PET wine bottle to its product range. The 0.75-litre bottle weighs just 50 grams around eight times less than the alternative made of glass. The first white wine bottles belonging to the Wegenstein winery recently went into circulation in the Austrian wine market, making them part of the Europe-wide bottle…