Packaging Digest
Flexible Coffee Packaging Gets a Jolt of Sustainability
Fres-co System USA’s NextPak flexible coffee packaging is the first ultra-high-barrier package approved for NexTrex store drop-off recycling. …
New Bags Are Made from 100% Recycled Resin
Polyethylene bags are used for automatic bagging machines. …
Packaging Sustainability by Design: 7 Steps to Circular Success
A circular packaging economy requires improvements in design, recovery infrastructure, and regulatory changes, according to a new PMMI/AMERIPEN packaging trends study. …
Brain Cancer Survivor Offers Ideas for Better Medical Packaging
Packaging engineer Michael Johnston taps into his personal experience as a patient to spread awareness of how noisy medical packaging is and how traumatic that can be. …
Bioplastics in Medical Device Packaging: Yea or Nay?
Weigh the pros and cons before sourcing bioplastics for the packaging of your medical device. …
Hidden Secrets of the Botanical Gin Bottle
Storytelling for Ireland's Glendalough Distillery gin appears in packaging design details where every element “is a puzzle piece waiting to be discovered.” …
Organoleptics: Designing Sustainable Packaging That Doesn't Stink
Can the smell and taste of packaging improve a product’s connection with consumers? How the science of sensory testing is enhancing the red-hot sustainable packaging market to make it more effective and more palatable to the consumer psyche. …
Curtain Rises Soon at The Pack Place Theater in NYC
A dynamic and free educational program — focused on digital printing, innovations in packaging materials, packaging automation advice, and cannabis packaging trends — runs from June 13-15. …
What Can 5G Do for Packaging Production?
With its ability to drive digitalization and empower lean manufacturing processes, 5G is ushering in a new era of production. …
Popular Packaging Topics Headline in May 2023
Digs into plastic packaging, a capping lesson, a packaging design win, and more design blunders were the top draws last month. …