Case Studies
Stonyfield pursues open-source strategy | Success Story | Packaging World
Since the launch in October of its new PLA-based f/f/s yogurt cup, Stonyfield Farm has pursued a policy of extreme transparency when it comes to sharing the research and technology that led to the cup s development.
Gear reducer brings labeling accuracy, better ergonomics | Success Story | Packaging World
A high-speed pressure-sensitive labeler with an overhead-belt container stabilizer depends on a servo motor/planetary gear reducer combo to advance bottles
Godiva goes green while printing gold | Success Story | Packaging World
Godiva trims more than 30% of its printing costs by switching from an imported specialty paper to a foil metallic coated paper. Sustainability gains are impressive.
PUR pack extends cheesecake company s reach | Success Story | Packaging World
Cold-chain packaging using custom-molded polyurethane foam cushions protects Jubilations gourmet cheesecakes over long distances, cuts shipping costs.
Streamlined controls platform for robotic case packer | Success Story | Packaging World
Proprietary robotic controllers are out and a familiar look and feel are in now that one controls platform is used across the entire robot case packer.
Ingredient blending goes in house | Success Story | Packaging World
Retrofit with blender and flexible screw conveyor adds in-house blending to packaging of cosmetic powder. New-found flexibility satisfies customer requirements.
Supply-chain collaboration advances cup-to-cup recycling | Success Story | Packaging World
In 2009, Starbucks publicly announced a goal to make 100% of its cups that s 4 billion cups globally each year recyclable or reusable by 2015
Performance-improvement software brings AstraZeneca a boost | Success Story | Packaging World
Leading global pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca continuously leans out its operations by focusing on improving flexibility, reducing product variability and waste, and operating a more cost-effective supply chain.
New Kotex brand: Discreetness makes a bold statement | Success Story | Packaging World
Kimberly-Clark identifies a feminine care products language among young women and launches fashionable U by Kotex cartons and tins that reduce the embarrassment.
Celery packer installs flow-wrap machines with extended infeed conveyor system | Success Story |
Duda Farms doubles throughput, improves bag seal consistency, and cuts labor costs and film waste.
