by Nathan Boucher | Jun 1, 2018 | News, Packaging, Sustainability
The packaging industry produces billions of pounds of waste every year that end up going directly to the landfill after serving their purpose. Sara Risch, Ph. D wants us to think differently, she notes that in nature that are many different kinds of “packages” that...
by Nathan Boucher | May 24, 2018 | News, Packaging
Liquiglide coating is a product created by researchers at MIT’s Varanasi Research Group. This new product uses an advanced structured liquid that is like a solid but lubricated like a liquid. The end result is a substance that can coat the inside of any container and...
by Nathan Boucher | May 4, 2018 | News, Sustainability
Beverage giant Coca Cola has decided to go towards a greener form of packaging. Using Paraxylene, the building block of PET, is a direct replacement for the petroleum based material currently used because it is made using plant sugars and increases sustainability....
by Nathan Boucher | Apr 10, 2018 | Design, Packaging
A new type of skin tight packaging has been developed by WENTOPRO that extends shelf life and provide a very high barrier. This new material has a very high clarity which allows the consumer a better chance to be enticed by the shelf appeal of your products. The high...
by Nathan Boucher | Apr 2, 2018 | Design, Packaging, Sustainability
There’s no doubt that packaging is powerful. Packaging can make the difference between a sale or no sale, so it’s vitally important to get it right. Here are some great tips for finding the packaging that increases your chance of success. 1. Describe the...
