the airshield tube is nothing but a twocomponent valve. when the contents are dispensed, this valve averts air from flowing back into the tube. the blend of the barrier properties of airshield and polyfoil is suited to give utmost shelter to oxygensensitive products, even after the tube is opened first. this ensures that effect and quality of the products remain constant throughout use. qosmedix has launched three new lip brushes to its catalog of stock disposable makeup applicators. without the use of adhesives, the synthetic nylon fibers of white color are ultrasonically bonded inside the handle. this automatic assembly process offers higher production rates resulting in a lower cost per piece, making these an appealingly priced product for high quantity sampling. the technique of innovative bonding also helps to prevent the fibers from detaching during use. these lip brushes are also available in three handle colors white, clear and black. for the spring season, cosmogen has debuted diamond the first of its 2013 collection of brushes. these brushes feature a harlequindecorated handle which is made of aluminum. this brush includes synthetic hair in two tones. however, it is also available in natural hair. the ferrule is a matte aluminum. the silkscreened decoration is also available in a wide range of various colors. toly has introduced a new mascara brush concept for its standard mascara pack. this newly launched pack is molded in polypropylene which can be easily personalized with various surface decorations. this new mascara brush makes sure that all lashes follow their natural direction as the central lashes are combed straight and volumized, whereas the lateral lashes are combed towards the sides. with the help of special disposition of the bristles, this is made possible. special disposition of the bristles follow the natural orientation of the lashes, whereas the outcome is enhanced by using two diverse kinds of bristle fibers. dieterbakicenterprises launched viola, which is a new lotion pump. it&39s &ldquopure flow" construction averts the product from having any direct contact with metal parts, and it also offers excellent compatibility. for fewer strokes to prime and precise safe dosing, viola has a pe disc valve. a lockup actuator helps during travel, and a suckback effect ensures clean dispensing. the pump comes up with an ergonomic recessed grip. m&h plastics has come up with a new range all tubular bottles that are designed to take the similar new even fliptop cap to its offerings. the products are manufactured in hdpe. they are available in sizes 150 ml, 150 ml tottle and 250, 200, all with an innovative fliptop cap which has been specifically designed to suit the whole range. the contemporary classic shape means they are fit for an extensive range of beauty products, including body care, skin care, hair care, and beyond. mwv introduced aerosense, which is an ergonomic aerosol sprayer exclusively designed for products such as hair spray, body spray deodorant and sun care. as more and more beauty care products are integrating ergonomic sprayers, aerosense helps brands differentiate their products on the shelf from more usual pushbutton aerosol sprayers by integrating a trigger actuated sprayer. the sprayer features convenient actuation and an even, continuous spray pattern, as well as an exclusive locking feature to avert the sprayer from suddenly activating. pearlfisher has developed the portfolio architecture, brand identity, and packaging for the array of topical products and skin care devices from tria beauty. the aim of the revamped identity and design expression was to establish the brand&rsquos positioning as a superior skin care product which successfully combines beauty and technology and better reflect the positioning and catchline &ldquosee beauty in a new light.&rdquo pearlfisher combined feminine, soft cues with technology and precision to commune both the emotional and functional benefits of light in addressing beauty needs, focusing on the vibrancy, playfulness, essence and power of light. each of the three product segments is symbolized by a division of the color spectrum. a custommade typeface was also developed to reflect and represent the two worlds, mixing straight lines with soft curves and using a neutral color to represent empowerment technology, and innovation. pure & simple strengthening deep conditioner of organix beauty is wrapped in a pink tube which utilizes a pinkgold foiled label that is crimped over the tube. the dispenser is a simplicity threaded tube top which is of 2&rdquo also in a gold color offered by aptar beauty home. along with this, in its clinical strength product line, procter & gamble has added new body sprays. the product is packaged in aluminum cans with graphics that coordinate to the particular smells. to lock actuator supplied by aptar beauty home, each can use a moritz twist. youth renewal hair care line of nexxus is packaged in an easytohold plastic bottle, and the pump and bottle used are color matched to create a sleek looking package. the dispenser is a cardinal spray pump which comes with silver stamp banding around the closure offered by aptar beauty home. for its 25th awards for packaging innovation, dupont has started inviting entries. the winners will be elected by the justseated jury on the basis of excellence in one or more of these areas costwaste reduction, innovation, and sustainability. the entry is free of cost, and dupont material does not require being in the packaging structure. on may 16, 2013, the award will be given to the winners of a dupont packaging during a ceremony that will be held in wilmington, delaware. with the gujarat government in india, mwv has signed a memorandum of understanding mou. the mou establishes investment by mwv of around inr 1000 crore approximately 184 million over a span of three to five years in the paperboard and packaging industry in india. this investment also includes the acquisition of vapibased ruby macons ltd, along with the additional plans to increase production at the facility as the new paper machine will be installed in the facility. the expansion and investment plan is already in progress and should yield considerable increases in production. the packaging materials and label division of avery dennison introduced a new website for its north american region at www.label.averydennison.com. the easytonavigate site features paper and film product data and educational supplies related to pressuresensitive label application and converting, including case studies, videos, white papers, and indepth information on its most recent innovations. tricorbraun shifted its philadelphia branch office at pennsylvania, 460 w. germantown pike, suite 460, in plymouth meeting. they have also changed their telephone number to 4845345900 and fax number to 4845345925. according to the company, the new office offers greater efficiency, and it is more centralized. newly merged companies shorewood packaging and agi introduced a new brand logo and name&mdashasg agishorewood group. the asg name and interlocking arcs which give shape to the circular of a company, red logo symbolize connectivity, strength, collaboration and global alignment. from asg agishorewood group, hlp klearfold acquired the worldwide patents for the insight visual packaging system. previously hlp klearfold had an agreement with asg to license insight. the packaging system blends injection molded plastic end caps and printed plastic sleeves to create a unique visual package. the sleeves are basically tubes with the shape of the end caps formatting the crosssectional profile of the package. with the help of an unique locking feature, the end caps are attached to the sleeves. anomatic added julie drew as a vice president of human resources and chris mowery as a vice president of lean. this expansion of the anomatic executive team is a tactical move to maintain expansion within a lean environment, as well as it is a result of the company&39s endeavor to meet customer demands and support innovation. john labonty was welcomed by seacliff beauty packaging & laboratories as its new president. labonty was president of labonty consulting inc. before joining seacliff, and he also has experience as the general manager and vice president, smashbox cosmetics, international, as well as working with tambrands, citigroup latin america and p&g. source of information httpwww.gcimagazine.combusinessmanufacturingpackagingawardspartnershipslaun…