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Nutrilite rides 'K-Line Express' to big benefits

Rotary labeler and employee input help California facility reap major gains in line productivity.

July 8, 2011

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Digital printing expands

VIDEO FROM INTERPACK. The WS-6000 from HP Indigo produces folding cartons and changes over to a new job in about 30 seconds.

June 30, 2011

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A packaging vet views interpack

Upon learning that packaging veteran Dave Hoenig was headed for interpack, we asked him to put together some observations on trends noticeable at this massive event.

June 30, 2011

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Summer Garden Food Unveils the 'Secret Sauce'

Summer Garden Food's unusual approach integrates a green manufacturing facility with an efficient filling and packaging line— boosting sales by more than 15%.

June 29, 2011

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An integrated future

The January, 2011 Academic Angle column (www.packworld.com/article-31133) detailed the consumer side of packaging and its growing ability to communicate more directly with consumers.

June 29, 2011

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Nano Steps

When it comes to nanotechnology, (double pun alert), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking tiny steps, but the European Union is being particle-ular.

June 29, 2011

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Smart packaging = stronger customer engagement

Ted Mininni, president of Design Force, Inc., specializing in package and licensing program design, talks about how smart packaging creates strong relationships between customer and brand.

June 29, 2011

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Hall of Fame nominations

PMMI announces that nominations are open for the Packaging Hall of Fame™ Class of 2011.

June 29, 2011

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Copying brand name labeling protects generic drug manufacturers

June 23 U.S. Supreme Court decisions help pharmaceutical industry, generic drug manufacturers in particular.

June 29, 2011

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Baldor-ABB gives $1 million to UA Fort Smith

A $1 million gift to the University of Arkansas—Fort Smith Foundation from Baldor, a member of the ABB Group—has been given in honor of the 41 years of service that John McFarland (shown in photo) has given to Baldor Electric Co.

June 28, 2011

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Two-side pallet labeler

VIDEO FROM INTERPACK. Labeling of two pallet sides and flexible adjustment of label positioning are among the key benefits of this pallet labelling system from Bizerba.

June 27, 2011

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Private Label Smackdown: The French Connection

Guest critic Will Burke from CB'a Brand Engine goes shopping in Paris and analyzes the design strategy for the private label brand Bio across a variety of products including nuts, flour, eggs, and crackers.

June 23, 2011

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OFF THE SHELF: Dosing pediatric meds by child's weight

Jim Butschli demonstrates how a clever packaging innovation from AccuDial Pharmaceutical permits dosing of pediatric medicine based on weight rather than age.

June 23, 2011