April 2015

&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspa man shows a packet of governmentsupplied &39nirodh&39 condoms after collecting it from a distribution center at a hospital in new delhi.

&ldquowithout the love, it&rsquos just coffee.&rdquo pt&rsquos coffee roasting co., based in kansas, clearly has a passion for coffee and sharing it with others, as their motto indicates. so when designing packaging for their cold brew offerings, the company considered all aspects and details to create a work of art.&ldquoour marketing team aimed to create a look and feel that was appealing to the eyes, the hands, and the mouth.

packagings are constantly undergoing renewal. market demands and requirements are ever changing, as are applications. what are the packaging trends and developments, and how do producers respond to thatselfservice in storesbunzl sees an increase of selfservice in stores. mariska zweden of bunzl mentions examples like filling a bottle of fresh orange juice or cutting a pineapple in the supermarket. bunzl has responded with its new pineomatic concept, a machine that cuts a pineapple into slices in 18 seconds.

sealed air, has launched one of a revolutionary packaging solution, korrvu lok. it secures products safely in the centre of the packaging by utilising the latest in compression design technology, keeping them locked safely in place with korrvu high performance film.&nbsp korrvu retention packaging uses a proprietary corrugated retention frame and &nbspelastomeric film to hold the product securely in place during shipment. when the side flaps of the &nbspretention frame are folded up, the resilient film is loosened, creating an insertion pocket.

printsafe a supplier of coding machine has recently supplied an alphajet into continuous inkjet printer to packaging machine manufacturer jacob white for integration in a sleeving machine for a leading british bacon producer. &nbspthe jacob white slx3 semiautomatic horizontal sleever automatically erects sleeves ready for operators to insert the product. once loaded, the sleeves pass underneath the alphajet into print head to be coded with a &lsquouseby&rsquo date and country of origin.

khs says it has developed a direct printing method for pet bottles that allows companies to cut packaging and develop a variety of designs in less time, plastics news reports.the digital inkjet technology replaces replace rollfed film and paper labeling machines.

nativetech nutrition supplements packaging by anagramamexican studio anagrama have designed a bold identity and series of packaging for nativetech, a new brand that produce sports nutrition supplements.&lsquoour brand proposal aims at breaking away from the generic solutions that are typical of this product segment by taking a direction that is inspired by bright, neon colors that are related to the world of optimal sport performance, including the attire, footwear, and accessories associated with these athletes.

pet packaging continues to grow in popularity, but many beverages packaged in pet are susceptible to ultraviolet uv transmission, which can initiate photooxidative degradation. this reaction can affect product taste and odor, potentially shortening shelf life and damaging brand integrity.

the research and development team at tcl packaging developed new microperforated printed lidding films to create optimum conditions for soft fruit.the films permit precise gas and moisture transmission rates, effective tray sealing and maximum protection from contaminants for the contents, frequently an issue for fruit with standard holepunched lidding films.enlargetechnical director markus jarvstrom explains &ldquofruit lidding film is often perceived as a relatively simple product but developing it is a complex task.

technological developments in aseptic packaging are bringing substantial efficiency benefits for the food and beverage processing industry, as well as delivering food safely to consumers.long life cartons, like these tetra prisma aseptic cartons, offer long life shelf life without the need for refrigeration.the aseptic process involves sterilising the product and package individually, filling the package with the product, and then sealing the carton under sterile conditions without the product being reinfected by microorganisms.according to the technical director of tetra pak oceania, quan