Packaging Digest

21
Jul

Paper Versus Plastic: A Sustainable Packaging Discussion

Printpack previews a panel discussion of the environmental pros and cons of plastic and paper packaging for consumer goods to be held at the WestPack trade show. …

21
Jul

How To Evaluate Your Corrugated Shippers

Evaluating corrugated based on performance needs opens up opportunities to resolve many common headaches, drive cost savings, simplify specifications, and make the entire packaging process more efficient. …

16
Jul

5 New Temperature Control Devices Monitor Medical Shipments

Medical products ranging from blood plasma to filled syringes all have their own temperature requirements. The latest monitoring devices are helping packagers and shippers keep the products within appropriate temperature ranges during storage and distribution. …

16
Jul

How Will Digital Shopping Change Packaging Design?

Consumer recognition of your brand and/or product — which is critical to sales — will depend on how well your physical and digital personas match. …

15
Jul

General Mills Takes On Tyson’s Pet Treats Business for $1.2B

The deal includes the Nudges, Top Chews and True Chews natural meat pet treats brands and a manufacturing site in Iowa. …

15
Jul

WeighPack Systems Opens New Packaging Design Facility

Facility will focus on new product development …

15
Jul

IMA Dairy & Food Introduces Tools for Eco-Conscious Monomaterial Packaging

Tools allow food manufacturers to easily break monomaterial multipacks into individual cups …

15
Jul

Bulk Material Processing, Packaging Project Increases Process Yield, Improves Production

Bulk material processing and packaging project was designed, engineered, installed, and commissioned by NBE …

15
Jul

Promoting Medical Device Packaging Sustainability

DuPont Medical Packaging marked World Environment Day with a new report on its efforts to encourage medical device packaging recyclability, increase supply chain efficiency, and more. …

15
Jul

Handing Production to the Robots? It’s Getting Cheap and Easy

Post-COVID, manufacturers are adding more automation in the form of robots. At first, it was for social distancing. Now it’s to cover worker shortages. …