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Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, ... value and to minimize the space to store multiple discs without the need for plastic trays, the company reports. The box set and length of the package are said to make it stand out on the retail shelf. ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... on the essential elements needed to drive breakthroughs in packaging. Innovative new developments, along with cost/waste reduction and improved sustainability, are what packaged goods companies and retailers ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... for retailers. FLEXmark floor art 6605/6600 from FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA, also was named a finalist in the Material category (also see PFFC, December 2009, p24). The floor art is used as an advertising ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... Judges noted the construction’s ability to eliminate the need for corrugated shippers, thereby reducing material costs and waste and simplifying handling for retailers. FLEXmark floor art 6605/6600 ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation, Washington, DC, packaging is a key differentiator for consumer goods with an estimated 50%–70% ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... by consumer sentiment and major retailers such as Walmart — on using renewable resources for packaging. In parallel, end-users are looking for reductions in film caliper to deliver overall reductions in ...

Carton Zips Open & Close

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, ... product goods companies and retailers. The linerless design also is said to provide for a minimum of 10% additional content, up to 40% source reduction in some cases, and improved space efficiency over ...

Printed Linerboard: Big & Bold

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... growth in the wholesale club and mass retail channels will require shelf-ready and point-of-purchase display products created from preprinted linerboard.” Fortified with a long record of delivering ...

Razor's Edgy Packag

(Folding/Gluing)

July 31, 2009, ... meets retailers' demands for more sustainable packaging, reducing the use of petroleum-based plastics by as much as 70%. And by design, the lack of sharp edges makes it safer to open than traditional plastic ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... economics and resource, and energy optimization. A new secondary package design uses less materials while it enhances retail appeal and increased store efficiency — a real bonus for retailers wanting to ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... — and the insidious implications of co-mingling genuine and counterfeit branded products on the retail shelf are all happening today. But while these health-related instances evoke the most interest ...

EskoArtwork releases Results of Survey of Brand Owners

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2009, ... today. Key drivers for sustainable packaging identified by respondents included consumers (70%), regulations and legislation (64%) and retail requirements (57%). And 84% thought that 'environmental and ...

Flexible Packaging Association 2009 Award Winners

(Flexpack Main)

February 28, 2009, ... Div., Sealed Air Corp., Duncan, SC, has contributed most to the advancement of the flexible packaging industry, according to the judges. By improving the way fresh asparagus is sold in retail stores and ...

Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste

(First Glance)

January 31, 2009, ... stack, allowing retailers to fit more products in the alloted space on store shelves versus the rigid canisters. ◆ Amcor Flexibles | www.amcor.com PFFC-ASAP 301 Gravure Is for The Beans Using a ...

Meeting the Sustainability Challenge Without Compromising Barrier Performance

(Archive)

January 28, 2009, It is clear by now that retailers are the main drivers of the sustainable packaging movement, and they have put their money where their mouths are. It is clear by now that retailers are the main drivers ...

Ciba continues to foster innovation in 2008 with two R&D Awards

(News | New Products)

December 04, 2008, ... both consumer and retailer confidence in the freshness of perishable products because they provide reliable evidence of transport and storage conditions,” said Martin Riediker, chief innovation officer ...

Bag Sits Flat

(Bag Pouch)

November 30, 2008, ... shipped, and staged for display by retailers.” The finished pouches generally use the same fill/seal equipment as traditional stand-up pouches, allowing end-users to seamlessly transition to the more ...

Making a Splash

(Label/Tape)

October 28, 2008, ... Darigold's 16-oz bottle are exciting and enticing. The shrink labels work extremely well with the curved shape of the bottle and will have excellent shelf impact at retail where the brand and flavor can ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... The group, designated inspirepac, incorporates five business units and employs more than 250 people. It offers full design services and produces high quality flexo print, point-of-sale, retail-ready packaging, ...