For me, New York City lived up to its reputation for excitement on Day 1 of the 2015 EastPack show. These three new packaging developments deserve recognition for taking something—specifically, a multipack concept, a blister and a print/apply...

What’s better than a crystal ball in predicting the future? Keen insights from experts in the know that help you make informed decisions.Here are three tips for improving business in today’s economic and competitive climate, courtesy of the...

What is the approval rating of packaging these days? Much better than the President’s. Nearly 83% of global consumers say they are at least moderately satisfied with packaging.The holy grail is to capture the one in 10 who say they are completely...

Packaging leaders not only guide their own teams, they help direct the industry at large. One way of doing that is to be active, visible and vocal in the community.When Denise Lefebvre spoke at Packaging Digest’s Global Food & Beverage Packaging...

Doing more—not with less but with some nifty, interactive technologies—marks the main trend seen at the recent Pack Expo International show.Google Glass, augmented reality and other multimedia technologies headlined at Pack Expo International 2014...

I was sitting in my office waiting for August to end and my phone to ring again. It hadn't but it did. Samantha was having capacity problems and needed my help."How soon can you get here, KC?"In her office over coffee Sam explained her problem...

3D printers have been used for years to make packaging prototypes. But the new frontier for 3D printing is a bit more industrious, as packaging engineers figure out how to use it to help their manufacturing operations. This is one of the hottest...