All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 48
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ArticleTetra Pak to Develop Paper Straws for its Portion-size Carton Packages
Tetra Pak aims to launch a paper straw that is suitable for its portion-sized carton packages before the end of the year, as part of a broader programme to help address the issue of plastic straw waste.
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Article"The Half-Life Will Shorten": Packaging in the age of the Zero Moment of Truth
Creative director in the packaging design department of Y&R BCN, Julie Asschenfeldt talks to Tim Sykes about designing packaging as part of a wider communication with consumers in a world undergoing digital transformation
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ArticleThe Hidden Power of Specifications
Packaging specifications: for some technologists it’s an administrative bane; for others there's a systematic pleasure in outputting the perfect piece of documentation. Richard Beckett of Oriflame makes the case for the value of a good spec.
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ArticleUK Business Pact to Tackle Plastic Pollution
42 businesses, including major food, drink and non-food brands, manufacturers and retailers right through to plastic reprocessors and packaging suppliers, sign up to a world-first pact.
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ArticleREINER Presents New Yellow Ink
Ernst REINER GmbH & Co KG, producer of mobile marking devices, expands its ink range by yellow ink.
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ArticleNew Lightweight and Distinctive Bottle Design by Ardagh Group
How can the natural cider production process be emphasised using sustainable and distinctive on-shelf packaging?
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ArticleAugust Faller Presents Counting Device for Taking Tablets
With the Smart Packaging prototype of a “counting folding carton”, the August Faller Group has designed an innovative packaging solution to improve compliance and make handling the medicine easier for the patients.
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ArticleHow Geography, Fashion & Value Affect Design across Europe
O-I's Marie-Laure Susset discusses the variety of factors beyond the primary function of the pack that influence glass packaging design.
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Article'Letterboxable' Pack Facilitates Postal Delivery
RPC M&H Plastics has created a range of slimline packaging formats designed to be easily posted through letterboxes.
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ArticleBOBST to Open Competence Centre in Lyon
BOBST is expanding its factory in Bron, France, and will open a new Competence Center in 2018.
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Aptar Presents New Sport Closure
The new sportcap named UNO 38mm is a 1-piece closure made of PP to suit the requirements and performance of the flip-top design and to provide the option of translucent or opaque colours. UNO provides one-hand opening and reclosing.
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ArticleA game-changing discovery to combat PET waste?
Scientists have engineered an enzyme which can digest plastics, providing a potential solution to one of the world’s biggest environmental problems, the University of Portsmouth reports.
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ArticleIPL Plastics Ltd Introduces New Range of Tamper Evident and IML Capable Food Containers
IPL Plastics Ltd is launching two new sizes of containers for the food industry that are both tamper evident and IML capable, for products such as soup, sauce, dips and gravy in the UK and Europe.
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ArticleThe Topper-Pod Offers two-in-one Solution for Food-to-go Retailers
WK Thomas has launched the Topper-Pod, a new concept in food-to-go eating that will give retailers more flexibility and improved shelf presence with their takeaway offers.
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ArticleRPC Bebo Presents Innovative Closure System
In partnership with German tool producer Marbach, RPC Bebo has developed a unique thermoformed screw closure system.
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ArticleEU Glass Packaging Closed Loop Recycling Steady at 74%
Latest industry data on glass recycling show that the average glass recycling rate in the EU28 is steady at 74%.
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German Plastic Packaging Industry Expects a Strong Second Quarter in 2018
German plastics packaging producers continue to expect very good business in the second quarter of 2018, and recycling grows in importance.
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ArticleRAP Reduces Plastics by 85% with Newly Developed Modified Atmosphere Carton Food Tray
RAP, a manufacturer of food-to-go packaging, has developed the world’s first Modified Atmosphere (MA) RapTray which offers an alternative to full plastic trays and reduces plastic use by 85%.
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ArticleECMA Business Seminar 2018: 'The Packaging Dilemma - A Time for Action'
The members of ECMA travelled to Schiphol Airport for the annual Business Seminar. This year’s seminar focused on the opportunities for cartons created by the discussion around plastics.
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ArticleTetra Recart discusses e-grocery and sustainability
Anders Lindgren of Tetra Recart talks to Tim Sykes at Anuga FoodTec about the growing role of e-grocery and how modern carton solutions provide a resource efficient, renewable packaging alternative tailor-suited for this market.




