January 2010

For exporting toothbrushes, a specialty laminate system was developed which included the top lidding material and the bottom thermoformable tray arrangement. The challenge was that once the two laminate systems are hermetically sealed to form the unique pack, the consumer does not fight with it to open and retrieve the toothbrush. Hence, the easy peel feature was provided to the laminate system apart from the traditional good print finish.

Carefully selected wood treated, stripped and machine cut to size and manually assembled to produce this novel idea for presenting variety in tea in unique stylish wooden book shape presentation boxes, each containing 100 g of the finest broken orange pekoe grade tea from the 5 famous tea growing districts of sri lanka, namely dimbula, nuwara eliya, uva, kandy and ruhuna. Standard trading company pvt ltd.

Baginbarrel is an ideal form of package for liquids corrugated cardboard cover outside, foil bag inside. The new barrel shape multiples marketing value of packaging based on baginbox principle. Cardboard protects the content from the damage and it is a communication tool at the same time. The liquid is filled into the foil bag in a special filling machine at very low atmospheric pressure. This results in an extended durability time period of the liquid. Sti cesko s.r.o.

Graphic packaging intl.&rsquos displayed at the recent trade show of the private label manufacturers assn. Plma, held in midnovember its packaging developments, including a paperand film based, more sustainable alternative to thermoformed plastic clamshells used to contain wedgeshaped sandwiches sold through deli and vending channels, pointofsale options, heat transfer labels, multiple microwave active packaging options, and machines.

Blue spark technologies, a supplier of thin, flexible printed battery solutions, and novalia, a leading designer of printed electronics products, have signed a joint marketing agreement to drive the creation and launch of innovative &ldquointeractive printed media&rdquo ipm products for the publishing, consumer, packaging, retail, and other markets including radiofrequency identification rfid tags. The ipm venture is initially looking into specialty consumer packaging and instore retail merchandising displays.