Design & Innovation
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Special Edition Mountain Dew cans bring neon inks to the Middle East
The neon colour glows in the dark
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Sealed and delivered
Canadian packaging machinery manufacturer takes to high seas with a customized heavy-duty shrinkwrap system for a leading global salmon producer
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Squeeze to please
Venerable Canadian tube manufacturer invests in next-generation digital inkjet printing technology to raise the bar for package decorating excellence
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Packaging hits all festive high notes
A monthly look at some of the hits and misses in the packaging world from the viewpoint of Joe Public, Canadian Packaging magazine’s revolving columnists. From the December 2018 issue.
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Fish processor ensures freshness/clean look with side sealing shrinkwrapper: see the video
Watch the video and see how Plexpack’s wash-down, side-sealing shrink sealer and tunnel system provided a fresh and solid solution for one of South America’s leading fish processors to safely ship product to its far flung destinations in a manner that ensures their customers receive a superior food product in a pristine-looking container that highlights their brand image.
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Iconic laundry detergent brand Rides the rising e-commerce Tide
The Tide Eco-Box is designed to keep the convenience of online shopping for the consumer
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Innovative new milk brand packing vastly boosted protein content
Saputo has launched JOYYA ultrafiltered milk products that contain 75 per cent more protein and 25-per cent less sugar than regular milk
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Innovative Packaging Design to Celebrate the Flexitarian
This bold move has been driven by a fall in meat consumption and growing number of ‘flexitarian’ consumers
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Premier Tech partners to better serve the North American agricultural market
Partnership to better serve the Agricultural Market
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Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company Continues to Offer Leading Edge Production Technology Adding the Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus
The Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus is the most versatile and productive 10 picoliter UV printer available.
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Ishida designer wins Kyoto Inventors Award
Toshiharu Kageyama devised a method to rotate the approach route of product to hoppers by using vibration.
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PAC Global Leadership Awards Finalists Announced
The winners will be announced at the ONEOF100 Summit on Feb. 26, 2019.
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Driven by automation innovation
Designed to reduce machine footprint and control cabinet space requirements, the new space-saving AMP8000 distributed servo drive system from Beckhoff Automation integrates a servo drive directly into a servomotor to relocating the power electronics directly into the machine, with its…
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Flexible transformation
Why flexible packaging business is the logical next step in our company’s ongoing evolution
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Sweet success: Mondi shows innovative flair with novel ice cream cone sleeve and lid
Mondi is now supplying custom-made lids in addition to the cone sleeves
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Vision System ensures food safety & product tracing at Crofter’s Jams: see the video
Discover how Mettler Toledo guided Crofters Jams through the intricate process of installing a CI Vision System on its high speed jar labeling line to inspect for expiry dates, barcodes, QR codes and label application accuracy.
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Leaders of the pack
Montreal label producer blossoming into an industry powerhouse through assertive acquisition strategy and firm focus on customer service excellence
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Subtle packaging that works wonders
A monthly look at some of the hits and misses in the packaging world from the viewpoint of Megan Moffat, Canadian Packaging magazine’s revolving columnists. From the November 2018 issue.
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Five reasons why
Knowing when the time is right to consider a package redesign
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Pet food company saves $30,000 in 4 months replacing barcode case labels with ink jet coding: See the video
Maurizio Barbieri of Buddy’s Kitchen explains in the video how his Squid Ink CoPilot box inkjet coding system sold and serviced by Dependable Marking Systems has replaced their former method of printing and applying barcode labels on their pet food boxes.
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Milkadamia macadamia nut creamers stand out from the crowd in combidome 500ml
The creamers are the first in the U.S. to launch in the combidome 500ml format from SIG
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SEW-Eurodrive Canada shows off at PACKEX
SEW-Eurodrive Canada appears at PACKEX
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PPC Announces Winners of 75th Paperboard Packaging Competition
These five folding cartons and rigid boxes represent some of the best paperboard packaging manufactured during the past year.
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Kinetic blends youthful company with seasoned experience
Currently employing nine staff and keen to recruit more, Kinetic Labels is well set for future success.
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Annual Cashmere Collection Celebrates 15 Years Supporting Canadian Fashion and the Breast Cancer Cause
Brilliant runway show of original Cashmere Bathroom Tissue (BT) Couture kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month and annual fund- and awareness-raising efforts
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Omron Introduces New CK3M-Series Programmable Multi-Axis Controller with Industry-Leading Output Speeds
Omron Automation Americas is launching a new programmable multi-axis controller in its popular CK3M family.
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Together, PeCAN Resist!
Ben & Jerry’s Takes a Stand Against Trump’s Agenda, Supports Four Activist Organizations
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Graphic Packaging International Wins Folding Carton of the Year Award at Paperboard Packaging Council’s Carton Competition
Graphic Packaging also won 16 Excellence awards and seven Gold awards
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Beyond the film
Best practices for effective unit load containment testing
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The miracles of science
Popular Ontario craft brewer weaving its packaging design magic and deft product innovation to make strong market share gains and cultivate enduring brand loyalty
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Balluff M18 Steel Face Sensors Increase Uptime in Harsh Environments
Factor 1 Technology extends sensing range to 8mm, even when flush mounted
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The new black
One of Ontario’s original craft brewers keeps reinventing itself through brewing and packaging innovation to keep pace with the vastly changed market
