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ProAmpac Debuts Recyclable PE Bag Created for Delivery of Food and Specialty Retail Products

June 15, 2020

ProAmpac has debuted its newest retail and food-service packaging product, CurbSafe, a recyclable, polyethylene bag designed for delivery of food and specialty retail products.

Technology: eCommerce

Embracing the Challenge of eCommerce Packaging

Jay Funderburk

June 12, 2020

Since its inception in the 1990s, ecommerce has been steadily increasing in popularity and is now an integral part of everyday life. Consumers have the ability to order practically any item that is delivered to their doorstep within a matter of hours or days.

Industry Q&A: Special Advertising Section

Coating & Laminating in Flexible Packaging Applications

June 12, 2020

There are many types of laminates used for decorative and “touch and feel” applications. What type of laminating films are being used now for both decorative and functional applications?

Machinery: Cannabis

Packaging for the Evolving Cannabis Market

As new products appear and the promise of a bigger marketplace looms, both product and the market play a part in determining the most effective package.

Mark Suchy

June 12, 2020

The two principle purposes of packaging are to protect the product it carries and the consumer who buys it, and to market that product to purchasers, both directly and indirectly.

Case Study

The Söhner Digital Transformation: What We’ve Done and Why It’s Working

If you want to digitize a 50-year-old company, where and how do you begin?

Maximillian Haag

June 12, 2020

It may feel as if there is no pressure — or will — to transform. But in my experience at Söhner Kunststofftechnik GmbH, a top supplier of reusable transport packaging headquartered in Germany, that inertia is mostly an illusion.

Supplier News

Dynamic Conveyor Introduces New Specialty Conveyor Line

June 11, 2020

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of innovative belt conveyor systems, announced the addition of a new specialty conveyor line.

Flexible Focus: Personal Care

The Whole Package: MyKirei by KAO Personal Care Brand

In April 2020, Kao began sales of MyKirei, a brand that embodies the Kirei Lifestyle, in the United States through its subsidiary Kao USA.

June 11, 2020

MyKirei is a Japanese personal care brand with a collection of products inspired by the Japanese philosophy of Kirei. Flexible Packaging spoke to Yoshinori Inagawa, general manager of packaging technology research, global R&D of Kao Corporation about the packaging for MyKirei.

Materials: Films

Innovations in Flexible Packaging

Stand-up pouches offer benefits for consumers, retailers, brands and the converters that create them.

Cindy Collins Guy Coons

June 11, 2020

Flexible packaging solutions have been available for a number of years, but innovation is allowing the industry to develop improved functional solutions. Today, the marketplace is seeing tremendous growth with film-faced pouches.

Flexible By Design: Premium Horse Feed

Packaging that Jumps

Kristin Joker

June 9, 2020

Minneapolis branding and design agency, Kick, partnered with Triple Crown Nutrition to launch a new, premium line of horse feed, Triple Crown Gold. Flexible Packaging asked Stefan Hartung, co-founder and head of creative at Kick about the process.