29/07/2024
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has vowed to make the Olympic Games the first major event without single-use . Sponsor Coca-Cola is on board, sort of...
Here's how they plan to accomplish this milestone: https://utm.io/uhgoE
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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has vowed to make the Olympic Games the first major event without single-use . Sponsor Coca-Cola is on board, sort of...
Here's how they plan to accomplish this milestone: https://utm.io/uhgoE
What Does the Investment Portfolio of JD Vance Tell Us About the Future of Medical Packaging?
Dive into strategic insights behind investments by the nominee for vice president and discover how his vision for decentralization, patient consumerism, and automation could reshape your future. https://utm.io/uhfdt
Are We at the Tipping Point for ‘Paperization’ in ?
For July “Plastic Free” month, we look at the popular alternative: paper. https://utm.io/uheVD
Trump Shooting Has Connections to Packaging
The location of the shooting and at least two of the victims had strong ties to the packaging industry.
Read the full story here: https://utm.io/uhc42
You can still make plenty of progress on your goals, even as deadlines loom.
Here are great tips on how your can be recyclable, reusable, compostable, or increase its recycled content and reduce virgin material: https://utm.io/uhctL
Policies are evolving domestically and abroad, but a knowledgeable partner — and the list of consultants in this article — can help you prepare your extended producer responsibility plan. Click here for more: https://utm.io/ug9uo
Has Packaging Reached its Digital Transformation Moment?
Data-driven tools and processes will drive changes, from design to and EPR compliance.
Read the full story here: https://utm.io/ug9cd
Here’s how you can design future-ready for your that will best leverage the newest technologies and innovations. https://utm.io/ug7PC
Amazon announced last week that 95% of its cushioning for packages shipped in boxes in North America is now paper filler. The expectation is that the company will be at 100% by end of year.
Is this better for the environment? Read the latest insights from Lisa McTigue Pierce to find out more: https://utm.io/ug7bR
In response to a strong demand for - education, the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) is launching a Fundamentals of Sustainable Packaging course. It will be taught for the first time September 10-12, 2024, at Printpack in Atlanta.
Click here to learn more 👉 https://utm.io/ug6o9
This Water Bottle Diverts Ocean-Bound Plastic
In partnership with rePurpose Global, the sale of each Chlorophyll Water bottle supports the equivalent recovery of one -bound bottle. Learn more here: https://utm.io/ug51d
Bottled Water Microplastics Litigation Is Making a Splash
Plaintiffs argue companies that make and sell bottled water have violated consumer protection statutes by labeling their as “natural” when the products allegedly contain .
Read the full story here 🔗 https://utm.io/ug5Gm
Bio-based coatings offer a cost-effective opportunity to replace petroleum-based coatings with recyclable, compostable materials to reduce carbon footprint.
Discover insights from Scott Hyland, Project Leader, Coatings Applications, Customer Solutions Product Innovation at Ingredion, right here: https://utm.io/ug4gZ
With Earth Day Stop Food Waste this week, we consider how brands and stakeholders can leverage packaging to reduce food waste.
Keurig Dr Pepper has refreshed the US graphics for its iconic Canada Dry brand for the first time since 2010.
The packaging update adds modern appeal while paying homage to the brand’s long history. Find out more here:
A packaging update for the classic brand adds modern appeal while paying homage to the brand’s long history. Plus: a new flavor.
The Consumer Goods Forum assembled some of the biggest names in the fast-moving consumer packaged goods world at its 2024 Global Summit, June 12-14.
Here’s what the CPG leaders from Unilever, Walmart, The Coca-Cola Company, and AS Watson Group had to say about , consumers, and .
Executives from Unilever, Walmart, The Coca-Cola Co., and AS Watson Group, give insight into consumer shifts and how their brands deliver on those evolving needs.
The Power of Connected Packaging: Driving Revenue Through Consumer Connections
The benefits of using QR codes for smart packaging — and best practices for adopting them to strengthen retail consumer relationships and your brand’s position. https://utm.io/ug2aj
The benefits of using QR codes for smart packaging — and best practices for adopting them to strengthen retail consumer relationships and your brand’s position.
Last week at in Charlotte, NC, the Clemson University Department of Food, Nutrition & Packaging Sciences announced the expansion of their healthcare and pharmaceutical packaging programs, debuting this summer. The new lab will focus 75% on research and 25% on teaching.
Read our latest article to learn more about this exciting development and its potential impact! https://utm.io/ug171
Get the scoop on Clemson's plan to debut a packaging lab focused on pharmaceutical and medical packaging in August 2024.
Make worthy connections at Informa Markets - Engineering South 2024! Engineers and designers, this is your chance to meet new kindred spirits and expand your network. 🌟
Read the article to discover all the networking events waiting for you at the show! https://utm.io/ugZNY
Engineers and designers alike will find kindred spirits at the upcoming event to grow their networks.
New limited-edition collector bottles for BodyArmor Sports Drink customize an experience for fans.
These bottles celebrate the recent release of 3 new products, featuring experiences across baseball, football, car racing, and more. ⚾️🏈🏎
Check out the here!
Augmented reality labels on collectable bottles give fans an intimate experience with popular athletes.
One color makes seem sweeter, and another makes them more refreshing. Which is which?
Find out here:
One color makes beverages seem sweeter, and another makes them more refreshing. Which is which?
The medical community gathered in San Diego May 14-16 for the third annual thePACKout conference, an event “for healthcare packaging professionals by healthcare packaging professionals.”
Check out this short video and click here [https://utm.io/ugXVk] to watch the full recap!
Sapporo-Stone Brewing and the University of Southern California Athletics joined forces to create a with co-branded that resonates with regional college sports fans.
Have you had a chance to experience this unique blend yet? Discover more details here:
Packaging for a pale ale from Sapporo-Stone Brewing and USC combines brand imagery from both the brewer and the Trojans.
OREO's New Star Wars Cookie Packs Pack a Secret
Will your special-edition cookie contain characters for the light side or the dark side of the Force?
Will your special-edition cookie packaging contain characters for the light side or the dark side of the Force?
How do gear pump fillers work? Once you know, you may specify gear pump fillers more often because of their simplicity and accuracy in filling liquids.
Learn more here:
Once you know, you may specify gear pump fillers more often because of their simplicity and accuracy in filling liquids.
Pop-Tarts releases “Trat-Pop” limited-edition responding to the film 'Unfrosted', written by and starring Jerry Seinfeld. Check out the details here:
Pop-Tarts brand releases “Trat-Pop” limited-edition packaging responding to a Netflix film parody written by and starring Jerry Seinfeld.
Food & Beverage Packaging News:
Packaging Can Work Harder to Prevent Food Waste
General Mill’s Healthy New Snacks
Daisy’s Dairy Case Dance
Gets 20x Better Barrier
Where’s Your Packaged Food? FDA Will Need to Know
Conagra to Close Birds Eye Plant
📰 https://utm.io/ugTbG
What Do Disneyland and Packaging Have in Common?
Medtronic’s James Inabinett will reveal how Disney Imagineering concepts can revolutionize design at thePACKout conference during his session titled “Package Imagineering: Sparking Creative Package Designs through Disney Thinking.” https://utm.io/ugSYC
Medtronic’s James Inabinett will reveal how Disney Imagineering concepts can revolutionize packaging design at thePACKout conference.
Maybe you can have it all! If you’ve been looking for that is curbside recyclable and offers affordable high barrier to oxygen, moisture, and oil with less plastic or chemicals, read on...
New HyperBarrier coating gives paper-based flexible packaging a massive leap in polyolefin oxygen and moisture barrier — offering EVOH, foil, and metallization alternatives — without ruining curbside recyclability.
Feeling pressure from FDA's traceability deadline? Sojo Shield is a game-changing, real-time solution that uses , , , and QR codes.
Here's what you need to know:
Feeling pressure from FDA's traceability deadline? Sojo Shield is a game-changing, real-time solution that uses blockchain, geo-location, AI, and QR codes.
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The medical #packaging community gathered in San Diego May 14-16 for the third annual thePACKout conference, an event “for healthcare packaging professionals by healthcare packaging professionals.” Check out this short video and click here [https://utm.io/ugXVk] to watch the full recap!
🌍 Celebrate #EarthDay with us as we embrace the world of #sustainability! 🌱 Watch the video below to learn about the latest and hottest sustainability stories packed with inspiration for a greener future: https://utm.io/ugQn5
The Prospector Theater, a Ridgefield, CT, movie theater and gourmet popcorn company (Prospector Popcorn), has released a limited-edition popcorn flavor called Down to Sparkle to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (#WDSD). “The theme this year for WDSD is ending stereotypes. We are showing the world that the triplication of the twenty-first chromosome doesn’t mean we aren’t capable,” says Ryan Wenke, executive director of the Prospector, alluding to the genetics of Down syndrome. “Our differences should be celebrated and embraced.” Read more here: https://utm.io/ugIBB
✨ Reliving the #innovation and excitement of #IMEWest 2024! From groundbreaking #technology to inspiring educational talks, we're pumped for the future of #engineering and advanced manufacturing! 🚀 What was your favorite part of the show?! #MDMWest #WestPack #ATXWest #DMWest #PlastecWest
Mark your calendars for Feb. 7 at 3:30 pm and join us at #WestPack at #IMEWest 2024 for an enlightening session on #packaging innovation! 📦 You won't want to miss out as Rob States, Partner, Stress Engineering Services, Inc., and Lisa McTigue Pierce, industry expert and Executive Editor of Packaging Digest, share insights on "How to be a Packaging Visionary" at the Pack Place Theater (Booth #5453). 🚀 Uncover the secrets to revolutionize packaging – be part of the conversation! Click here to grab your ticket: https://utm.io/OrgWestFB
Join our Executive Editor Lisa McTigue Pierce Thursday morning at #PackPlace (10:30AM) as Lisa reveals the secrets of 4️⃣ trends about food and beverage #packaging you won’t want to miss. We can’t wait to see you there! #WestPack2023
Discover the latest technology and products at our sister event Informa Markets Engineering West! As the world's largest gathering of technology professionals, Informa Markets Engineering West is the perfect place to discover the latest in #engineering and #technology. With over 1,000 exhibitors and more than 100,000 attendees, it's no wonder this event is highly anticipated each year. Don't miss out, register today: https://register.imengineeringwest.com/OrgFB #DiscoverEngineerBuild
We're just 7 days away from our big comeback show at Advanced Design & Manufacturing! It's been 4 years, too long. Montréal's End-to-End Design and Manufacturing Show brings together five advanced manufacturing areas — Design & Manufacturing, Automation Technology Expo, PACKEX, EXPOPLAST, and Powder & Bulk Solids. There is still time to get your pass! Get them here: https://register.admmontreal.com/OrgFB
Advanced Design & Manufacturing Montréal brings together five innovative manufacturing sectors: Powder & Bulk Solids, EXPOPLAST, Automation Technology Expo, PACKEX, and Design & Manufacturing. This comprehensive, sector-wide event enables you to examine the most recent trends and technologies influencing the future of advanced manufacturing and design across automation, robotics, energy efficiency, packaging, plastics, processing, and more to achieve your professional goals. Register for your free expo pass here: https://register.admmontreal.com/OrgFB
💡QUIZ TIME! Think you're a #manufacturing wiz? Let's put it to the test. To make a huge profit, Carnegie A. Produced the best product B. Was the first person in the world to create his product C. Kept costs low by controlling all parts of the production Come back next week to see if you're correct. In the meantime, check out our upcoming event Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis on November 2 & 3, 2022 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. https://register.advancedmanufacturingminneapolis.com/OrgFB
Explore the Latest Design & Manufacturing Technologies Up Close. At our 5-in-1, one-stop manufacturing expo, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis, you'll get the chance to network with leading engineers, entrepreneurs, and disruptive businesses. Check out the expanding list of exhibitors, take advantage of the free educational opportunities, and get ready to join a network of innovators advancing design and manufacturing in Minneapolis and beyond. Get additional information and your passes here:https://register.advancedmanufacturingminneapolis.com/OrgFB #ADMexpo #DiscoverEngineerBuild #techevent #tradeshow
1 Floor. 5 Shows. Countless Opportunities. Innovation, Education and Collaboration come together to move your business forward. Get you Advanced Manufacturing Montreal Passes today: https://register.admmontreal.com/OrgFB #ADMExpo #manufacuring #Montreal #DiscoverEngineerBuild
Registration is officially live for #ADMExpoMontreal. We look forward to bringing together PACKEX, Automation Technology Expo (ATX), Design & Manufacturing, Expoplast, and Powder & Bulk Solids once more at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. The event will bring together decision-makers from the packaging, automation, plastics, processing, and larger manufacturing communities, including engineers, C-level executives, and plant managers. Want to attend for free? Get an expo pass at: https://register.admmontreal.com/OrgFB #ADMExpo #DiscoverEngineerBuild #techevent #tradeshow
The Midwest’s only annual end-to-end design and manufacturing event, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis, returns November 2 & 3, 2022 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. With our five-in-one design and manufacturing event, you can network with people from a variety of verticals and industries, including medtech, robotics, plastics, and packaging. Be sure to check back, registration opens soon! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMwYcYBsN_M #ADMexpo #techevent #tradeshow #DiscoverEngineerBuild
Check out the of Day 1 recap of #IMESouth! Day 2 + 3 have even more educational and networking opportunities in store so don't miss out!
#IMESouth is OPEN for business! There are so many great things in store for you this week. View the schedule and plan you show: https://bit.ly/3HoWSYE
The expo floor is open until 5pm today and 4pm tomorrow! Don’t miss our 1400+ advanced manufacturing exhibitors at #IMEWest.
#IMEWest kicks off next week!🔥 How can you prepare? Once you've registered, Log onto the Smart Event digital resource to: 1. Research exhibitors and education sessions that suit your schedule 2. Set up onsite meetings with suppliers 3. Connect with other attendees and speakers through built-in networking features Register now and start exploring the Smart Event digital resource today: https://register.imengineeringwest.com/mlBQtK
So much innovation, so little time! #ADMToronto is open for attendees until 4pm today and 10am - 3pm tomorrow. This is your last chance to grab your free expo pass to see what we have in store for you! Get one here: https://fal.cn/3iEfM
We're 2 days away from the Midwest’s largest annual design and manufacturing event! ICYMI: Register for a free expo pass & attend #IMEMinneapolis for a chance to win a $1000 gift card! Get a pass: https://fal.cn/ADMMinnFB
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Packaging Digest has been the Voice of the Packaging Community since 1963--more than 50 years! The No.1 media brand in North America, Packaging Digest delivers relevant and compelling content--news, trends, best practices and new technologies--to packaging professionals at end-user companies in a variety of markets. This relevant, compelling and exclusive content helps our audience understand the packaging process; focuses on their challenges; and offers solutions to do their job better and more efficiently. We provide this help through our magazines, websites, webcasts, conferences and social media platforms. Packaging Digest offers "peer-to-peer" insights with real-world case histories that share experiences, advice and successes, enabling "cross fertilization" of ideas and technologies across all markets where packaging is a necessary function. Packaging Digest's goal is to help packaging professionals achieve higher levels of creative thinking, productivity and profitability. Packaging Digest is a media brand of Informa Markets, a division of Informa LLC. Executive Editor Lisa McTigue Pierce 630-481-1422 [email protected]