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Barry Shoulders to lead new OYSTAR North America business unit

CEO Tom Graf and the Supervisory Board of OYSTAR GmbH today announced a restructuring that creates OYSTAR North America, a $250 million company with 650 employees.

January 20, 2011

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Video shows how biodegradable plastic additive works in simple to understand terms

Engaging video from Eco Logic shows how its Eco One biodegradable plastic additive causes plastic packaging to break down in landfill conditions, resulting in humus, carbon dioxide and methane.

January 19, 2011

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Interbrand's five ideas for maximizing package design

Understand consumers vs. shoppers, know your consumer, incorporate consumer input, and understand how consumers purchase and then use your product.

January 14, 2011

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Former NACD President, Denny Sipe passes away

NACD announces the untimely passingof long time NACD member and former NACD President, Denny Sipe.

January 13, 2011

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How to integrate P-O-P displays with packaging

A call to action is an essential part of a plan for holistic communication. The displays and the packaging should work as equal components of a team.

January 13, 2011

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Study: Private label has a lot more legs

The findings represent the view of national brand owners and retailers. The Deloitte study also suggests national brands are losing their hold on consumers.

January 6, 2011

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Consumer Reports: Packaging hiding shrinking products

Some products are up to 20% smaller, the magazine’s study finds. Rather than hiding it with clever packaging, CR recommends CPG companies be open with shoppers.

January 5, 2011

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New-generation packaging addresses growing counterfeiting in Germany

With interpack 2011 coming to Düsseldorf in May, Germany looks to packaging technology to thwart counterfeit medications.

January 4, 2011

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Expert analysis

January 4, 2011

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The new face of packaging

Packaging’s basic functions are protection, utilization, and communication.

January 4, 2011

Food Safety

Food safety law makes one wonder

A new food safety law is imminent at press time—unless it isn’t.

January 4, 2011

Plant Operations & Equipment

Novotechnik U.S., Inc: Rotary position sensors

Novotechnik’s IPX series of rotary position sensors provides unlimited mechanical movement and repeatability to 0.002% over measurement ranges up to 350°.

January 3, 2011