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BPA names new director, South America

Guilherme Vivona will further develop BluePrint Automation in South America to include new customers and markets as the new director of the region.

September 8, 2016

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FSMA poses problems for produce and small companies

Updated report from PMMI tracks FSMA compliance progress

September 7, 2016

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Scalable software solutions connect various coding systems and interface with multiple communication protocols

A networked platform reduces unnecessary rework, recalls, production downtime, scrapped labels and packages.

September 6, 2016

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Amcor Rigid Plastics acquires Sonoco’s Global Plastics blow molding business in North America

Amcor’s acquisition of Sonoco’s Global Plastics blow molding assets will improve the company’s presence in consumer goods and food segments in U.S., Canada.

September 2, 2016

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Packaging for Clinical Trials

With different users, logistics, regulations, and volumes, designing packaging for clinical trials brings its own challenges. Be sure to consider the following in your design phase.

September 1, 2016

Automation & Digital Transformation

MQTT is coming on strong

The co-founder of Cirrus Link Solutions, Arlen Nipper has worked in the embedded computing space for going on 38 years.

August 31, 2016

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Clinical Trial Experts Save Over $1 Million with New Temperature Tracing and the Cloud

Data loggers and cloud-based analytics reduce labor, packaging and freight costs for clinical shipments.

August 30, 2016

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Industry Watch—September 2016

A quick look on the latest supplier news, mergers, expansions, and people as listed in the September 2016 issue of Packaging World.

August 29, 2016

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GMO tail wags dog, then dog bites tail—but what’s next?

If all you know about the new federal law on labeling and Genetically Modified Organisms is what you saw in headlines, I suspect that some further explanation is in order.

August 29, 2016

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Evian’s game changing multipack

Evian launches a four-pack multipack that requires only dots of glue and a carry handle.

August 29, 2016

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University research takes new approach to battle counterfeits

Researchers at the Universities of Luxembourg, Ljubljana and Vienna collaborate on non-biometric physical tokens that can’t be cloned or copied.

August 29, 2016

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Touch me. Feel me. Buy me.

While packaging has to be visually enticing to be noticed, it also has to appeal to the other senses as well if it is going to make the brand stand out from a sea of choices.

August 27, 2016

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Wet-press technology creates precise angles on sustainable, customizable molded pulp trays

Be Green Packaging uses in-tool curing to mold pulp trays that perform like thermoformed in food applications.

August 26, 2016