Articles by Liz Cuneo

Packages of the year, package design, prepared foods
Packages of the year

2013 Packages of the year

Food and Beverage Packaging highlights nine attention-worthy packages.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
April 12, 2013

Our Packages of the Year coverage includes some of the most innovative and unsurpassed new packages that have rolled onto store shelves.


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MeadWestvaco’s ClusterPak, aseptic carton, beverage multipack, PakTech
Materials Technology: Beverage Multipacks

A multi-serving of packaging considerations

Beverage multipack elements aim to ensure functionality, package integrity and eco-friendliness.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
April 11, 2013

Buying beverage multipacks allow customers to buy more of with they love with a slight price break and the convenience of multiple servings.


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Machinery palletizing
Machinery Technology: Palletizing

Automating the end of line

Robotic palletizing is improving packaging efforts.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
March 20, 2013
The use of robotics in packaging is becoming increasingly popular as packagers demand faster and more precise operations from the front of the packaging line all the way to the end.
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Labeling machinery
Machinery Technology: Labeling

Labeling 2013: Evolving technologies

A look at the new systems and equipment contributing to the evolving technologies in labeling.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
March 15, 2013
Changes are ahead for labeling— new label types, new technology and new machines are emerging. As with most types of machinery, versatility is in high demand, and labeling is no different.
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Recyclable packaging
Materials Technology: Sustainable Materials

Sustainable practices: Leading by example

Insights on the innovative materials and processes driving the paperboard packaging market.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
February 5, 2013

Over the last decade, the paperboard industry has seen sustainable practices go from the occasional application to the industry standard, achieving new benchmarks in packaging innovation. 


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Market feature
Market Trends: Dairy

Inside the dairy kingdom

A look at the dairy leaders and the packaging formats that elevate this segment to true nobility.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
February 5, 2013

Dairy has been a long-time favorite in families; the gallon of milk, wedge of cheese and cups of yogurt are in most consumer homes in North America.


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Bradman Lake Group
Supplier Close Up

Bradman Lake celebrates 60 years

The group’s equipment can be found at the heart of packaging lines worldwide.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
February 5, 2013

Last year, Bradman Lake Group (www.bradmanlake.com) celebrated 20 years in North America. In 1992 the company, which started in the United Kingdom in 1948, expanded into the United States. 


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Robots
Cover Story: Automate 2013

The evolution of robots in packaging

A look at the imminent growth in the use of automation that’s lending packagers a helping arm.
Elisabeth Cuneo
Liz Cuneo
December 14, 2012
The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) recently released data about the North American robotic industry, revealing that sales are up and proving that robots are here to stay, aiding in the efficiency and speed of the food and beverage packaging industry.
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