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One Piece Loudspeaker Packaging

14 Jan 2016
Radhika Rewri

Smurfit Kappa design for loudspeaker stood out by being made from just one single cut, making the packing process quicker and easier. The modular packaging gives additional stability and protection and the more compact shape means less space is needed for storage and transportation, lowering costs and its carbon footprint. It solves the customers problems with a one part solution for two different loudspeakers, and a maximum of transport security.

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Snap Pac pouch makes lawn spreading simple

14 Jan 2016
Ajit Pandey

The Scotts Co. has stirred up a stagnant lawn-care product category with a new lawn spreader system featuring a custom pouch with fitment that becomes an integral part of the product-dispensing process. The Scotts Snap cartridge spreader system with complementary Scotts Snap-Pac pouches, engineered in-house with assistance from a design firm, provides a no-mess, no-guesswork lawn-care option for consumers with smaller lawn sizes—4,000 sq ft or less—and for those looking for a more convenient spreader option.

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Staeger's Orchid Packs Highly desirable botanical masterpieces

13 Jan 2016
Ajit Pandey

TESCO decided to re-launch its established range of exotic plants, a new and innovative packaging format was essential to showcase these highly desirable botanical masterpieces.

Conditional to the new pack was that it should improve assembly efficiencies and importantly impart a safe and easy access mode for consumers to remove the plant. The previous pack needed purchasers to cut through the length of the plastic carton with a blade or scissors.

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Rexam supports Metalman, local Irish craft brewer, to launch first ever craft beer in cans

12 Jan 2016
Ajit Pandey

Rexam has partnered with Irish craft brewer, Metalman, to launch the brand’s first ever range of canned beers; marking a move from traditional draught to single serve in can.
The colourful and unique cans were created for the brand’s Pale Ale, Equinox and Heatsink beers. The stylish designs, heavily influenced by the brand’s passion for the Art Deco Movement, utilise the aluminium material of the can to neatly incorporate the Metalman logo. 

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LED light bulb packaging

11 Jan 2016
Ajit Pandey

LED light bulb packaging with a paper craft-like structure.The packaging can just be folded without the need for heat moulding. The packaging simply divides into transparent PET plastic and cardboard, which makes for easy disposal of the separated components. And because there is no printing on the case, there are no impurities such as ink to deal with, which makes recycling easier.

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3D printed pacemakers

11 Jan 2016
Radhika Rewri

Researchers at TsingHua University in China presented an alternative way of transplantable biomedical devices by directly printing three-dimensional (3D) medical electronics inside the biological body through sequential injections of biocompatible packaging material and conductive liquid metal ink. All the complex 3-D electronics is fabricated by using the clinical syringe as the injection tool. Firstly,a 10 ml syringe with 5 ml packaging material solution (mass fraction of 25.0%) is filled  and then vertically inject the solution into the target region at a rate of 1 ml/s.

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