Packaging Digest
What Sustainable Solutions Make Sense for Plastics?
The tension between engineering and marketing is never more apparent than in sustainable packaging decisions.
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How Coca-Cola Bottles Lost Weight
Fifteen questions answered about a complex project involving the brand’s small PET bottles that was three years in development.
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Package Decorating Trends on Display
A powerful return of a certain printing technology is one of many reasons to make time to visit Labelexpo Americas this year.
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How to be a Packaging Visionary in Pharma and Medtech
Here’s how you can be the leader you’ve always wanted to be, even within the prescribed limits of industry regulations.
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Market Dynamics Favor Thermoform Packaging
Healthy demand from food and pharmaceutical companies will spur growth, despite sustainability challenges.
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Behind-the-Scenes Look at a New Recycling Facility
Insights into the justification and value of a $50 million recycling facility that opened last year in Chicago.
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A New Way to Tune Up Your Packaging Line
With a little help from an artificial friend, Changeover Wizard John Henry belts one out.
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A Vision of the Future: Machine Learning in Packaging Inspection
Today’s enhanced machine vision for packaging quality control definitely has its bright spots. But be wary of its shadows.
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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.
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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.
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