Customer engagement solutions provider YPB Group has signed a master supply agreement (MSA) with Australia’s natural health brand Blackmores for the supply of YPB’s full range of products and services. As per the two-year MSA, ...
Tags: Blackmores, packaging
Metal packaging products supplier Crown Holdings has partnered with Web of Things software company Evrythng to embed digital intelligence into consumer packaged goods (CPG). The partnership will use Internet of Things technology (IoT) to ...
Tags: Crown, CPG Products
A new market study from Smithers Pira says that demand for cosmetics and personal care packaging will be worth $25.4bn by 2021, growing at 3.6% year-on-year. The Future of Packaging Design: Long-Term Strategic Forecasts to 2026 considers ...
Tags: Beauty Packaging, Packaging
Times and trends are changing all too rapidly with consumers demanding more value for every penny they spend on purchase. Packaging as we have all known is in-alienable to the product and forms the first line of influence that is crucial ...
Functionality and aesthetics are undeniably important tactile and ocular factors playing a pivotal role in modern retail. Packaging besides containing and protecting the product, acts as the real ‘last mile salesperson’ on an ...
Tags: Uflex, 3D packaging
German packaging company Kisico has developed a cap which protects a package against counterfeiting through the use of a hologram. No additives, inks or labels are needed for the hologram as it has been fully integrated into the ...
A Melbourne dairy processor is embedding laser coding into infant formula tins heading to China to reduce the risk of contamination. The tins from Camperdown Dairy International (CDI) will each have a unique identifier showing details of ...
Tags: Camperdown Dairy International, Laser coding, Packaging
Earlier this month packaging expert Des King discussed why looks count and first impressions matter when it comes to building market share. Here, he continues his exploration of digital packaging, mobile technology, and the industry's ...
Tags: Digital Packaging, packaging
Packaging solutions provider Clondalkin Pharma and Healthcare has installed its first mass carton serialisation capability at its Cherry Orchard facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Atlantic Zeiser Digiline 300 machine has enabled ...
Tags: trace technology, serialisation standards, Agriculture
Brand owners, retailers, label and packaging designers and buyers are being invited to enroll for the inaugural printing technology master class - Brand engagement through packaging. Taking place on Thursday 11 September, the half day ...
Tags: Labelexpo, Apparel, Accessories
"This is the first time a global pharmaceutical has made the move to putting invisible, edible barcodes on medication." [Wu Xi PharmaTech & TruTag Technologies] WuXi PharmaTech is a pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device R&D ...
Attendees will have the opportunity to see Xeikon's label and packaging application suites, including the Folding Carton Suite. Filip Weymans, Xeikon's director of segment marketing labels & packaging, said: "For brand owners pursuing ...
The EU's Food Information Regulation, adopted in September 2011, replaces Food Labelling Regulation, and has been designed to simplify labelling by streamlining existing legislation into a single EU regulation. While it is good news for the ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Food Packaging
Sun Chemical has teamed up with T+ink to form T+sun, an organization which will provide conductive ink solutions to make packages and objects communicate, engage customers and manage inventory systems. Drawing from the global resources of ...
About 7%-8% of the world trade is fake, and the financial value of global counterfeit markets is US$700 billion, Geert de Vries, senior manager of KPMG in The Netherlands reported during the AIPIA i2live webinar, "Active and Intelligent ...