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Building products packaging meets OSHA standard

New product packaging for USG Corp.’s line of building products handily meets the deadline for OSHA’s Global Harmonization Standard, while furthering the company’s branding strategy.

December 8, 2014

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What’s the 2015 Color of the Year?

PANTONE announces its Color of the Year for 2015: a robust and earthy wine red that imparts a sophisticated, natural earthiness.

December 4, 2014

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Healthy eating cues abound on new CVS brand packaging

CVS’ new Gold Emblem Abound brand uses packaging graphics that call out health benefits and focus on ingredients and taste to make it easier for consumers to eat healthy.

December 4, 2014

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Ageless and timeless: packaging for boomers

As the Baby Boomer population grows, brands relevant to their demographic use youthful packaging that highlights health and wellness, without emphasizing age.

December 4, 2014

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Packaging and its partners

When packagers speak of packaging, frequently they are referring to the physical structure holding a product.

December 3, 2014

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Here’s to 20 more years!

With this issue our year-long series of 20th anniversary reminiscences comes to a close.

December 3, 2014

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Evertis investing in growth, innovation

Evertis, Portuguese PET-based film producer and extruder, is expanding its capacity and investing in extrusion lines in its three plants in Brazil, Mexico, and Portugal: an increase of 5K tons/yr in the Brazilian plant; 6K tons/yr expansion in the Mexican plant, and a 10K tons/yr increase in the plant in Portugal.

December 3, 2014

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Industry Watch—December 2014

A quick look on the latest supplier news, mergers, expansions, and people as listed in the December 2014 issue of Packaging World.

December 3, 2014

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Bosch Packaging Technology and Klenzaids Contamination Controls plan joint venture in India

Processing and packaging specialist Bosch Packaging Technology plans to acquire 49% of Klenzaids Contamination Controls, Mumbai, an owner-managed company that produces processing, packaging, and clean-room technology for the global pharmaceutical industry.

December 3, 2014

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Primera Technology receives seventh consecutive “Best Customer Service” award

Specialty printer Primera Technology, Inc. has received its seventh consecutive “Best Customer Service” award from LiveHelpNow, a well-known online communications provider.

December 3, 2014

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BluePrint Automation hires Rob Thompson southeast regional sales manager

Packaging automation provider BluePrint Automation (BPA) has announced the hiring of Rob Thompson as the new southeast regional sales manager.

December 2, 2014

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B&R opens subsidiary in Yokohama, Japan; office in Manchester, England

Leading provider of automation technology B&R has opened its 24th wholly owned subsidiary – B&R Japan, headquartered in Yokohama and led by Masashi Ono.

December 2, 2014

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Motion Controls Robotics wins Sandusky Safety Council Safety Award

Automation solutions provider Motion Controls Robotics Inc (MCRI) participated in the Sandusky County Safety Council’s “Above and Beyond” competition receiving a third place award totaling $750.00 to use for continuing improvements and advancements in the area of safety.

December 1, 2014