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PRODUCT FOCUS

FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

A Flair for the Flexible
These materials present numerous opportunities for pliant packaging.
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Stand-up Pouch
www.starpackagingcorp.com TerraFLEX RP is a fully recyclable standup pouch that’s designed for use in a variety of flexible-packaging applications. According to Star Packaging, the 100% polyester pouch’s clarity is similar to standard PET laminations, and an oxygen barrier can be added without compromising the recyclability of the package.

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High-barrier Pouch
www.ampaconline.com Ampac’s No. 2 Pouch is a nonlaminated, stand-up pouch that’s predominantly high-density polyethylene, allowing it to be labeled with the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) number 2 triangle. The pouch is engineered for stiffness and strength in three-side-seal flat or stand-up with bottom gusset. Ampac says its No. 2 Pouch also provides a high barrier to moisture and excellent puncture resistance for greater product protection. It can be recycled with retail shopping bags.

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Stick Packs
www.them.net Stick Packs are designed to be sleek, convenient, travel-friendly, single-serve solutions for food, beverages, supplements, pharmaceuticals and more. According to T.H.E.M., Stick Packs use 10 to 40% less material, thereby reducing the effect of packing production and use on the environment. The shape of a Stick Pack is designed to minimize supply-chain impact by enhancing space utilization and increasing the efficiency of shipping and distribution.

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Package Design - March 2012

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Package Design - March 2012

Package Design - March 2012
Contents
Editor’s Letter
Front Panel
Snapshots
Designer’s Corner
Sustainably Speaking
Recaptured Passion
The Charms of Color
Beyond the Morning After
Look, Listen, Create
Product Focus: Flexible Packaging
On Packagedesign mag.com
Datebook
Index of Advertisers
Globespotting
Package Design - March 2012 - intro
Package Design - March 2012 - Package Design - March 2012
Package Design - March 2012 - Cover2
Package Design - March 2012 - 1
Package Design - March 2012 - Contents
Package Design - March 2012 - 3
Package Design - March 2012 - Editor’s Letter
Package Design - March 2012 - 5
Package Design - March 2012 - Front Panel
Package Design - March 2012 - I1
Package Design - March 2012 - I2
Package Design - March 2012 - 7
Package Design - March 2012 - 8
Package Design - March 2012 - 9
Package Design - March 2012 - Snapshots
Package Design - March 2012 - 11
Package Design - March 2012 - 12
Package Design - March 2012 - 13
Package Design - March 2012 - Designer’s Corner
Package Design - March 2012 - 15
Package Design - March 2012 - Sustainably Speaking
Package Design - March 2012 - 17
Package Design - March 2012 - 18
Package Design - March 2012 - 19
Package Design - March 2012 - Recaptured Passion
Package Design - March 2012 - 21
Package Design - March 2012 - 22
Package Design - March 2012 - 23
Package Design - March 2012 - The Charms of Color
Package Design - March 2012 - 25
Package Design - March 2012 - 26
Package Design - March 2012 - 27
Package Design - March 2012 - Beyond the Morning After
Package Design - March 2012 - 29
Package Design - March 2012 - 30
Package Design - March 2012 - 31
Package Design - March 2012 - Look, Listen, Create
Package Design - March 2012 - 33
Package Design - March 2012 - Product Focus: Flexible Packaging
Package Design - March 2012 - 35
Package Design - March 2012 - 36
Package Design - March 2012 - 37
Package Design - March 2012 - On Packagedesign mag.com
Package Design - March 2012 - Index of Advertisers
Package Design - March 2012 - Globespotting
Package Design - March 2012 - Cover3
Package Design - March 2012 - Cover4
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