Packaging Digest

5
Jan

On-Pack Holographic Helper Answers Shoppers’ Questions

A new prototype uses augmented reality (AR) to put the power of an intelligent holographic assistant on consumer goods packaging. Developer Immertia recently created a prototype of the concept for Bayer Pharmaceuticals. …

4
Jan

Actionable Ways to Minimize PET Recycle Stream Contamination

As efforts continue in using PET bottle recycled content (rPET) for next-generation sustainable packaging, obstacles remain. …

4
Jan

Revolutionary 'Air-Frame' Flexible Bottle Achieves Recycling Milestone

Award-winning, Amazon-ecommerce-approved AeroFlexx air-frame liquid package gains “Made for Recycling” certification. …

3
Jan

Package Copy: Lost in Translation

Badly written packaging instructions or sell-copy can be wildly funny, as these examples show, until you consider how it effects brand image and product sales. …

23
Dec

Why Product Samples Are Key for Contract Packaging Success

Here are four reasons you should send a contract packager samples of your product before working with them. …

23
Dec

Welcome Back, SouthPack

Packaging professionals will converge on Charlotte in June 2022 for networking, discovery, and education. …

21
Dec

When a Pill Bottle Won’t Do: Ampules Offer Benefits for Liquid Rx

Single-dose ampules assure prescribed dosing for oral thyroid medication. …

21
Dec

2021 Was a ‘Recovery’ Year for Packaging

Sustainability and technology innovation were recurring themes in the packaging news stories of the year gone by. …

21
Dec

Music Box Cookie Tin is Truly ‘Note-Able’

Limited-edition series found at Aldi’s offers four holiday-themed packaging designs that each play a different tune…and earns an enthusiastic thumb’s up. …

20
Dec

Magnetic Ink Attracts Sustainable Solutions

Elegant solution applies specialty ink to shrink-sleeve labels for seamless separation by existing magnetics during packaging recycling sortation. …