Research and consumer behavior indicate that well-crafted back to school packaging can create lasting impressions, encourage children's preferences, and sway parents' choices. An appealing unboxing experience can make children excited about using or consuming a product and contribute to a positive brand perception. Read about our four ideas that your brand can implement to optimize kids’ food packaging and boost sales for the school year.
Printpack, ExxonMobil, and Pacific Coast Producers are working together to combine their respective expertise in materials production, materials converting, and food manufacturing to deliver a diced fruit bowl that supports plastic circularity initiatives through the inclusion of ISCC PLUS certified-circular plastic. With this launch, the three companies are working toward their goal of reducing plastic waste by supporting a circular economy for plastics. Learn more and click the button below.
August's Printpack Associate Spotlight highlights Jim Lyreman, Process Improvement Specialist in our Rigid manufacturing plant in Williamsburg, VA. Since joining the company in 1988, he has held different roles that have allowed him to expand his knowledge and responsibilities. Today, Jim is an expert in the thermoforming and tooling processes and helps troubleshoot any issue that comes along the way. Learn more about Jim's Printpack experience!
With the development of artificial intelligence, the packaging industry will undoubtedly experience improvements in efficiency, sustainability, and methodology. Explore the top uses (and limitations) of AI for packaging within packaging design trends, smart packaging, supply chain optimization, data management and more. Read more by clicking the button below.
July's Printpack Associate Spotlight highlights Chris Lipham, Press Manager in our Villa Rica manufacturing plant in Villa Rica, GA. Chris has been making a difference at Printpack for almost 20 years. He started as a Press Assistant back in 2006 and earned several promotions until he became Press Manager last year. Learn more about Chris' Printpack experience!
This June during Mexico's Expopack Show in Guadalajara, it was announced at the Envase Estelar contest that Printpack Mexico liquid soap stand-up pouch won the "Envase Estelar 2023" distinction, as well as two additional categories that included an award for "Excellence in Packaging in the Health and Beauty Category " and for “Sustainability”. Read more about this exciting nomination by clicking below.
While standing out on the retail shelf has typically been the starting point for packaging design, the focus is shifting to standing out in the kitchen – post-purchase. Brands are working to improve the shelf appeal of pantry products so consumers can better use them while avoiding expiration and waste. Whether in the fridge, in the pantry, or in the freezer, today’s kitchen-friendly packaging design plays an essential role in the consumer's decision-making process. Learn more by clicking the button below.
Printpack announces the development of Preserve® Fiber recyclable flexible packaging. The fiber-based structures are PFAS and PVDC free, designed to pass Western Michigan University (WMU) FBA OCC Repulpability and Recyclability protocols, and are eligible for the How2Recycle® “Widely Recycled” label for curbside recyclability.
April's Printpack Associate Spotlight highlights Abby Davis, a Printpack HR Generalist at our Jackson, TN location. Abby started her Printpack journey in October 2019 as a part-time Human Resources intern and has grown in her role and began working on her master's degree at Union. Learn more about Abby's Printpack experience by clicking the button below!
