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A Colorful Rebrand for Firefly Botanical Drinks

A Colorful Rebrand for Firefly Drinks

April 6, 2018

Firefly’s revitalizing botanical drinks just rolled out a rebrand. Work by B&B studio comes off the heels of the limited edition bottle for Superfly, a botanical blend developed in collaboration with celebrated mixologist Mr. Lyan. The inventive design for Superfly saw the Firefly logo disappear from the front of the pack and the introduction of botanical illustrations across the bottle.

Horizontal Sleeve/Cartoner Offers Speed and Versatility

April 5, 2018

The new horizontal sleeve/cartoner from PMI Cartoning allows packaging lines to run multiple sized side-load sleeves or end-load cartons.

It's a Family Affair for New Cottage Cheese Brand

April 4, 2018

Original brands of natural cottage cheese Papa Cheesano and Mamma Cheesano, produced by Bryansk Dairy Plant, is introduced on the Russian market. The mom and pop pair concept is from BQB branding agency.

New Line of Pharmaceutical Packaging Options for Injectable Products

April 4, 2018

Keystone Folding Box Co. has come out with a line of secondary packaging options for injectable pharma products. Available in a variety of tailored features and in both all-paperboard and plastic-hybrid formats, solutions are available for prefilled syringes, auto-injector pens, vials and ampoules.

Delkor Unveils New Robotic Palletizer

April 3, 2018

Delkor Systems unveiled a new robotic palletizing system designed for seamless downstream integration with Delkor packaging equipment lines. The system can be installed to complement Delkor packaging equipment lines to provide efficient, reliable robotic pallet stacking and eliminating the need for hand-stack operations.

Cold Brew Coffee Launches in Recyclable Tetrapak Carton Bottle

Cold Brew Coffee Launches in Multi-Serve Tetrapak Carton Bottle

April 2, 2018

High Brew Coffee introduces 32-oz. cold brew coffees in renewable and recyclable Tetra Evero carton bottles. The packaging features the top shape of traditional milk containers with the environmental advantages of a carton.

Printing: Flexographic Printing

Taking Flexo to the Next Level

A look at how The Netherlands-based VIV has enabled short print runs with “smart digital flexo” printing.

Ed Bogaard

April 1, 2018

Going digital on a flexo press may sound like a contradiction to many people. Weinand van Kesteren, however, has been perfecting his “smart digital flexo” concept for over a year.

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A Prescription for Pharmaceutical Packaging

Serialization, safety and security head a long list of challenges for the pharmaceutical packaging industry in 2018

John Kalkowski

April 1, 2018

For companies involved in pharmaceutical packaging, 2018 looks like it will be a year of scrambling to meet new regulations on serialization, safety and security, while at the same time responding to market demands for personalized care and generational requirements.

Floral Street Perfume Packaged With Renewable Materials

March 30, 2018

Challenging convention in the perfumery industry, fragrance brand Floral Street approached James Cropper 3D Products looking for an alternative to the typical lavish over-packaging used by existing brands. The result is a striking and sustainable solution.

Compact Vertical Spiral Conveyors Tackle Small Loads

March 29, 2018

Ryson's Narrow Trak spiral conveyors are equipped with 6- or 9-inch wide nesting slats that provide a flat conveying surface without gaps. These spirals can run at speeds in excess of 200 fpm.