Packaging Digest

10
Apr

3D Printing Fast-Tracks Plastic Tray Prototyping

Thermoformer supplier Harpak-ULMA’s nationwide 3D-printing service permits rapid iterative customization of tray dimensions and detailed design features.

9
Apr

Exciting Move for WestPack 2025

Our annual event revs up its eco-cred for packaging professionals, especially those responsible for production improvements and ESG reporting.

8
Apr

Recycling Secrets of Sorting

Ever wonder how mixed material packaging is separated into value-added recyclables at high speed? Read and watch how a modern recycling facility does it.

4
Apr

6 Packaging and Manufacturing Trends Unwrapped

As we continue through 2024, the packaging and manufacturing industries are poised for significant transformations driven by automation.

4
Apr

Most Trustworthy US Food & Beverage Companies

50 food and beverage companies made the list of more than 700 total.

4
Apr

Bottles, Buns, and Bags: Packaging Roasts and Toasts of March

From a pseudo blood bag with a drink spout to round hot dog buns and boxes with brown spots, we note the past month’s food and beverage packaging wins and fails.

4
Apr

Top Stories Pulsing with Great Design

Popular articles last month show how beer, cereal, spirits, snacks, cannabis, and even consumer electronics benefit from packaging designs that radiate wide appeal.

3
Apr

Nestlé Combines Design Smarts with Sustainability

A cleverly designed all-paper multipack features hexagonal tubes of Smarties candy.

3
Apr

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging April 2024

UFlex ups chips production, gritty film adds texture, Costco chicken packaging gets flexible, Capri Sun launches recyclable pouch, new snack bag turns curbside recyclable.

3
Apr

New Rules of Packaging Advance Circularity

The European Parliament debates new rules for packaging after experiencing significant increases in packaging waste.