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Good Packaging Connector, 25 December 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser December 25, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE We wish you Merry Christmas and see you next year 2018. We also wish you great new year and enjoy your holidays! This is our last newsletter of 2017 and you will get many more in 2018 with some more improvements. PACKAGING NEWS Coca-Cola -Aluminium Bottles for Star Wars Limited Edition Coca-Cola has teamed up with Ardagh to create the most eye-catching packaging.

Good Packaging Connector, 18 December 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser December 18, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Jobs in every industry are important part of life. Packaging being niche and service industry, there are not too many opportunities to advertise required packaging jobs or to find them. So we have created now www.PackagingBrains.com where you can post your requirements as well as find new jobs PACKAGING NEWS DS Smith's display strategists have developed an attention-grabbing 1/4-pallet display DS Smith's display strategists have developed an attention-grabbing 1/4-pallet display specifically for the promotion-related presentation of a laundry care cloths series in the retail trade. The d Eat This Food Packaging Instead of Throwing It Away These crinkly, colorful sheets that come with our granola bars and potato chips can contain so many different materials mixed together (plastic, aluminum, paper, etc.) that recycling it can be too Barrier Film Compatible with Digital Printing New grade of GL BARRIER developed as first transparent barrier film enabling digital printing on retort packaging requiring high barrier performance

Good Packaging Connector, 11 December 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser December 11, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Enjoy the world of packaging, here we bring you packaging news and innovations that would help you to work smarter. PACKAGING NEWS Smart popup packaging for wristwatches wins PIDA Germany 2017 This year’s winner of the BillerudKorsnäs PIDA Germany design competition is a team from Stuttgart Media University. The winning students succeeded in creating a sustainable, smart and attractiv Cool Box made of Corrugated Fibreboard The coolbox has the efficiency of insulation what is equal to the 18mm of EPS. An (even better) handle on everything Milk bottles with an integrated handle have two considerable advantages: They are easy to hold and they make pouring particularly simple. Greiner Packaging is the only company that offers such plas

Good Packaging Connector, 04 December 2017: Corrected

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser December 4, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE We are sorry that by mistake, the newsletter of last week was re-sent. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience. On the otherside, we would like to infom you that you can find out more about the big book of packaging at www.bigbookofpackaging.com PACKAGING NEWS How McCormick is working toward more sustainable packaging McCormick recently redesigned its OLD BAY and Black Pepper cans with a fully recyclable PET container, which equated to a 16 percent reduction in associated carbon emissions. Non-Stick Pastry Side Film Toyo Aluminium K.K. has developed an innovative oil-repellent packaging, which can prevent cream from sticking. Climate-neutral stand-up bags In order to bring environmentally friendly product packaging onto the market, various packaging concepts were analysed. The first step was to reduce the environmental impacts of metallized plastic

Good Packaging Connector, 27 November 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser November 25, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Innovations are key to the success of our business and for the consumers to enjoy benefits of packaging. We have captured such innovations from Interpack 2017, Dusseldorf, Germany and documented them in a book Interpack Innovations 2017, you can buy this book online at http://store.packagingconnections.com/packaging-innovations-interpack-2… or send us an email in case interested at info@packagingconnections.com PACKAGING NEWS Cost effective pack for engine For engine packaging returnable racks are mainly used for the transport of engines and 1 WAY steel cases are also applied as a substitute in case of shortage caused by fluctuation of production. VENTOFOR-COMBI PACK The development of this folding carton had three objectives: (1) avoiding mix-ups of two different medications, (2) saving costs by eliminating the plastic separators and additional labels, and (3)

Good Packaging Connector, 20 November 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser November 20, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Do you already own the Big Book of Packaging? If not then you have a chance and you can buy this online. To find more details, please visit http://bigbookofpackaging.com/ PACKAGING NEWS Brand differentiation & Brand Identification Packaging design is a critical component in building a brand’s image and identity VENTOFOR-COMBI PACK The development of this folding carton had three objectives: (1) avoiding mix-ups of two different medications, (2) saving costs by eliminating the plastic separators and additional labels, and (3)

Good Packaging Connector, 13 November 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser November 13, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Did you miss Interpack 2017? If yes then you can still keep track of key packaging innovations shown there. Our team PackagingConnections have captuted 75 key packaging innovations showed or discussed at Interpack 2017 and have published them in a book called Interpack 2017. You can buy this book at the following links: LINK 1 - AMAZON.in for India : https://www.amazon.in/Packaging-Innovations-Interpack-Sandeep-Kumar/dp/1975930894/ LINK 2 - AMAZON.COM for International : https://www.amazon.com/Packaging-Innovations-Interpack-Sandeep-Kumar/dp/1975930894/ PACKAGING NEWS Disposable Dry Powder Inhaler The BLISTair is a disposable inhaler (dry powder inhaler) based on a thermoformed film. A blister machine makes the inhaler, fills and packs it. The primary packaging (for the powder/API) is the de

Good Packaging Connector, 06 November 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser November 6, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE We are proud to announce that we have won the Indiastar Award 2017 for 'Excellence in Packaging' for our HOT TEA FLASK. Indiastar Award considered as India's most coveted #Packaging Award presented by IIP ( Indian Institute of Packaging ) out packaging. We are Humbled & Encouraged to do more.. Visit for more on Award winning 'HOT TEA FLASK'.. PACKAGING NEWS Chapelton reports success for Smurfit Kappa’s MB12 Chapelton is the distributor of MB12 in the UK and says the solution is working for those who not only want a sustainable quality but also require a grade that has zero migration of oils whilst ret Flair Fragrance Fabric softener By adopting a new inner fitting system between bottle and base closure, the weight of base closure can be reduced 15% compared to traditional. In order to refill comfortably, the spout is designed

Good Packaging Connector, 30 October 2017

*/ /*-->*/ View in browser October 30, 2017 | +91 124 4965770 EDITOR'S NOTE Interpack Packaging Innovations 2017 book is published now for your easy reference. For more details and buying, please visit our blog [Read more..] PACKAGING NEWS UAU ACTIVE The UAVA Lava Clothing packaging was awarded in the Household category of WorldStar 2017, the international packaging prize promoted by the World Packaging Organization (WPO). The bottleneck of the CONSTANTIA Unshredded Chocolate Wrap A new aluminium foil wrapper, called Unshredded Wrap, from Constantia Flexibles’ ends the frustration of chocolate lovers trying to peel off the protective layer in little bits.