Sustainable packaging has proven to be one of the hottest trends in the packaging industry for at least the past five years. And, it appears that it is only gaining in popularity as time moves on. People everywhere are researching sustainable packaging and taking action to suggest or even demand that their favorite brands adopt sustainable packaging alternatives sooner than later. So, it has come as no surprise that our own social media communities have asked for more content on sustainable packaging supplies. And today, we are going to take a look at the top 3 types of sustainable packaging. After reading this article, you will have valuable information about these planet-empathetic forms of packaging. With the information in this article, you just might be able to find a sustainable packaging solution that fits the requirements of your customers and business.

If there is one thing that almost all businesses care about, it's ensuring that their genuine products get to their customers and that any forgeries or fakes never see the light of day. But, many of the criminal-minded who specialize in forgeries of legitimate products are often honing their craft and producing various workarounds to anti-forgery tools. However, in this game of cat-and-mouse, breakthroughs in anti-forgery technology often stay ahead of those who would try to dupe your customers. There has been some very impressive evolution in anti-forgery capabilities for packaging materials but, perhaps none as exciting as the SNOWLEOPARD line of anti-forgery technologies. Boasting the ability to embed information at the sub-micron level, these technological innovations will help you ensure the highest anti-forgery standards are part of the very fabric of the packaging materials you utilize. But, what exactly is this technology? How does it work? And more importantly, how can you implement it for your own anti-counterfeiting needs? This article will introduce you to the mind-blowing capabilities of modern anti-forgery technologies for specific packaging materials. After reading this article, you will be able to decide if these technological advancements in anti-counterfeiting are suitable for your business, brand, and products.

Pop culture has long affected the packaging designs of many brand's products. Popular music, movies, books, and other forms of media directly impact the packaging materials of various companies. Companies use elements of pop culture in their packaging design because doing so has proven to be an effective way to increase the sales of their products. And while the aforementioned types of media listed above are often the major forces behind these dynamics, other cultural influences will also impact the design of many brand's packaging. One of the most significant forces from pop culture that plays an essential role in shifting the aesthetics of many company's product packaging designs is what is known as a "vibe shift." Vibe shifts often (sometimes overnight) change the way many consumers will interact with the products they buy. Should companies who sell products to the consumers that are most invested in cutting-edge trends ignore a vibe shift when it occurs, there may be negative repercussions. But, what is a vibe shift, and how does it affect consumer's buying habits? What are the consequences of not adjusting your product packaging to reflect the needs of those who value such significant trends? And which types of companies should be concerned about vibe shifts as they relate to the success of their product packaging? This article will explain what a vibe shift is and why it is crucial to consider when thinking about packaging design and aesthetics.

By now, you, like the majority of the rest of the world, are probably aware of the crisis in Ukraine. War is never an event that we look forward to, and it has lasting, often significant consequences. For packaging companies and their customers, one of these consequences may very well be a notable cost increase for materials, services, and machinery. But, how exactly is the war in Ukraine responsible for causing such changes in the prices of these items? From cost increases in the resin market to the potential skyrocketing gasoline and crude oil prices, there are various ways in which this conflict may result in serious financial repercussions throughout various industries the world over. This article will explain what types of cost increases you can expect in the wake of the war. After reading this article, you will be armed with knowledge about these dynamics. Hopefully, with this knowledge in hand, you will be able to formulate ideas to navigate these potentially severe cost increases.

Wait! Before you go placing that order for packaging materials, find out if there are any minimum order requirements! What are minimum order requirements, you say? Well, it's a good thing you asked before placing that order! There are minimum order requirements for certain packaging materials, and based on the individual manufacturer, additional fees may be applied when minimum orders cannot be met. That is why it is essential to understand minimum order requirements. Failure to understand this item may result in headaches during the process of ordering specific packaging materials. And that is why we are going to explain minimum order requirements in this article. After reading this article, you will know what minimum order requirements are and how they affect the packaging supply buying process. This knowledge will help you to make better purchasing decisions for your business.

After a journey through various examples of content pertaining to carded packaging (the type of packaging you feel is best for your products), you have decided that either blister packs or clamshells are likely the appropriate packaging materials for your needs. But, you are not well versed in either of these flexible packaging supplies. You want to have a solid understanding of the definition of these items. You also want to know which applications these packaging supplies are best suited for. You may even be a little confused about the differences between these particular options as there are variations of each that seem quite similar in appearance and function. As such, you want to make sure that you are able to leverage the wisdom of a packaging expert to properly identify the correct choice for your product packaging requirements. However, you have not found a quality comparison piece that provides the information you are seeking during this time. You want a simple, straightforward, easy-to-understand review of these packaging materials so that you can easily make the correct choice when making your final decision about which of these two materials is right for your business. Fortunately, this article is exactly what you are looking for! After reading this blog post, you will have pretty much everything you will need in order to choose between blister packaging or clamshell packaging for your products and packaging line.