15.06.2010-18.06.2010Rosupak-2010 The 15th International specialized exhibition for packing machinery and technologies; equipment for packages manufacturing; packaging materials; tare and auxiliary packaging goods; packaging for all industries.
17.11.2009System Approach to Trend Analysis in Package Development
Everybody knows that package is the product’s outfit making the first impression. This is why every manufacturer wants to dress the product up so that it looks elegant, stylish, beautiful, convenient, and practical; the goal is to catch eye of as many consumers as possible. In self-service stores choice decision is mainly ruled by what consumer can see on the shelf.
01.07.2009Russian Shrink Film Market in 2008
Single- and double-axis oriented film, which can be reduced under heating and fitted tightly to the packed items, is used as shrink film. In practical terms, any film, capable of increased shrinkage (up to 50% and more) and thus used for packing various products is normally referenced to as shrink film.
25.06.2009Flexible Multilayer Package Materials on the Russian Market
The term "multilayer film" is used only for materials consisting of several layers of synthetic polymers while composite films include layers of different materials – paper and foil. Wide application of flexible multilayer films is related to almost unrestricted varying of their properties through...
09.06.2009PET-Bottle Cap Market
Currently large manufacturers of beverages bottled into PET containers use two-component caps which in comparison to one-component caps provide better hold of carbon dioxide and better shape-keeping properties. However in 2007 share of two-component caps in general consumption volume started to decline. The reason is improved equipment and production technology of PET containers and caps, thus faults of one-component caps were balanced to a certain extent. Desire of beverage manufacturers to reduce production costs did the rest.
10.11.2008Zebco reels packaging operations back to U.S.
Many manufacturers and packagers have found success by having products and packaging materials made overseas by contract vendors. But recently, many have discovered that in some cases, these things are becoming more cost-competitive if done right here in the U.S.
18.09.2008Package design can revitalize product performance
Finding out what's on consumers' minds is increasingly important and enables companies to deliver innovative new products and services. Open, honest dialogue can get to the heart of customers' wants and needs. Marketers are considering new strategies and tools, thanks to the advent of Web 2.0.
21.07.2008Sustainability gains in machine and process ops
Sustainability isn’t only about the amount of packaging materials we can keep from the solid waste stream. There are opportunities in machine and process ops, too.
03.06.2008Printing solution saves money for World Kitchen
When an 850,000 sq-ft factory is printing 500,000 bar-code labels per month, there is always room to improve production. For World Kitchen, a manufacturer of bakeware, dinnerware and related kitchen and household items based in Reston, VA, a new solution increased production and profitability.
22.04.2008Unbreakable icon shines in plastic
PET bottles shatter supply-chain blockades associated with Old Spice's trademark glass bottles, while allowing P&G to keep the brand's look with a more sustainable, consumer-friendly and economic option.
07.04.2008Review of Russian Market of Glass Containers
During last 10 years food processing industry was intensively increasing consumption of plastic, cardboard and aluminum package on the background of relative decrease of glass container consumption. Yet recent trend is gradual recover of interest to traditional glass package, inarguable advantages of which are correspondence to sanitary norms, usage of natural raw materials, see-through features, no interaction with content, and wide diversity of design and types.