Packaging Strategies

2022 May

The May issue focuses on three critical aspects of packaging: maintenance, automation and safety. We have an article covering machine maintenance, specifically preventive maintenance of the packaging line. A second feature on automation outlines what to consider when deciding between a semi and full-automatic line. A third feature highlights safety via a case study involving antibacterial films.

What Level of Automation is Right for Your Business?

Both semi- and fully-automatic lines are proven strategies for speed and efficiency. Understanding what your specific needs are can determine what you need.

Sander Smith

May 13, 2022

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As small to medium-sized companies looking to meet growth projections, a proven strategy often involves automating their packing process. These solutions involve either semi-automatic or fully-automatic case formers and sealers.

Materials

Case Study | Schur Flexibles Provides Safety Solution

Kristin Joker

May 15, 2022

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Hygiene and food safety have always been important, but the coronavirus has highlighted the need for greater awareness and vigilance. Consumers expect a high level of protection at point-of-sale. In response to this, Schur Flexibles is offering to apply an antibacterial varnish to a range of its films.

Brand Packaging | Cannabis Design

Helping a Cannabis Brand Set Sail

May 15, 2022

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Distinctive package design from the creative team at BRIGADE agency sets Ocean Breeze Cultivators from the competitive cannabis category.

4 Reasons Packaging Machinery Needs a Preventive Maintenance Program

Salman Rashid

March 29, 2022

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If a manufacturer wants to have an efficient production line, it needs to ensure that the packaging equipment is receiving preventive maintenance (PM), emergency repairs, and inspections – just like the other machinery.

Brand Packaging | New Packages

Toppan Adds Light-Shielding GL-ME-RC to the GL BARRIER Range

May 15, 2022

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Toppan has developed “GL-ME-RC,” a new grade that provides high-barrier performance combined with light-shielding. Expanding the scope of applications for GL BARRIER films, GL-ME-RC is available for markets in Japan and overseas from April.

Markem-Imaje Introduces the SmartLase

April 11, 2022

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The new F250 is a compact, industry 4.0-ready fiber laser printer.

ICEE Launches Sandwich Crème Filled Cookies at Kroger

March 21, 2022

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The nation's number one frozen beverage brand debuts new, sweet treats with iconic flavors.

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Amcor Announces New Recycle-Ready Packaging

April 7, 2022

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Created for coffee and cheese under its AmPrima line in Europe.

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Packaging Strategies

2022 May

Feature Articles

What Level of Automation is Right for Your Business?

Case Study | Schur Flexibles Provides Safety Solution

Helping a Cannabis Brand Set Sail

4 Reasons Packaging Machinery Needs a Preventive Maintenance Program

New Packages

Toppan Adds Light-Shielding GL-ME-RC to the GL BARRIER Range

Markem-Imaje Introduces the SmartLase

ICEE Launches Sandwich Crème Filled Cookies at Kroger

Amcor Announces New Recycle-Ready Packaging

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