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PRODUCT FOCUS

Smarty Packs
Oxygen scavengers, electronics
and sensors in packaging amp up
the IQ of your packaging project.
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Modified-atmosphere Films
www.printpack.com
Freshgard films provide a broad range of modified-atmosphere
packaging, which maintains the flavor, appearance and texture
of fruits and vegetables for extended periods of time, without
preservatives. Oxygen and carbon dioxide transmission can be
controlled at a rate based on each product’s natural respiration
chemistry, so aging is greatly retarded while freshness is retained
and prolonged. Invisible micro-perforation technology limits
risk of contamination to help protect consumer safety.

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Compliance-monitoring Blister Pack
www.informationmediary.com
Information Mediary Corporation (IMC) offers custom
designed sensors, RFID readers and a variety of innovative
offerings in the printed electronics category. IMC has
developed affordable, low-cost wireless cold-chain
temperature sensors, and smart label inlays that can
monitor patient adherence with prescribed medication
dispensed from intelligent pharmaceutical packages. IMC
collaborated with Keystone Folding Box Company, to create
the “smart” blister package, Ecoslide-RX. Sustainability
benefits and senior friendly and child-resistant features are
benefits of this smart and active package.

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Active-barrier Oxygen Scavenging Films
www.freshnessplus.com
Sealed Air’s Cryovac Freshness Plus VPP is made from
an active barrier rollstock, which removes oxygen that
can migrate to the product from inside or outside of the
package. By scavenging oxygen from the package,
Cryovac Freshness Plus VPP maximizes product flavor
and color retention for oxygen-sensitive items such as
tomatoes, avocados and exotic fruit.

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Oxygen Scavenger
www.colormatrix.com
Amosorb Plus is a high-performance oxygen scavenger
for PET packaging offering enhanced container clarity
for improved aesthetic and recyclability. The technology
provides product protection for noncarbonated foods
and beverages for up to six months allowing users to
tailor shelf life while reducing container weight for raw
material and transportation savings.

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Package Design - September/October 2013

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Package Design - September/October 2013

Package Design - September/October 2013
Contents
Editor’s Letter
Brazilian Packaging Association (ABRE)
Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators
Asociación Mexicana de Envase y Embalaje
DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation
Flexible Packaging Association
Foil & Specialty Effects Association
Glass Packaging Institute
Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council
In-Mold Decorating Association
Paperboard Packaging Council
Inspiration and Indulgence
Package design products introduced in the last year
Hands-on Team Player
Product Focus: Smart and Active Packaging
Datebook
Index of Advertisers
Field Notes
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Intro
Package Design - September/October 2013 - BB1
Package Design - September/October 2013 - BB2
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Package Design - September/October 2013
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Cover2
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 1
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Contents
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 3
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Editor’s Letter
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 5
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Brazilian Packaging Association (ABRE)
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 7
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 8
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Package Design - September/October 2013 - 13
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 15
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Asociación Mexicana de Envase y Embalaje
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 16a
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 16b
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 17
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 18
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 19
Package Design - September/October 2013 - DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 21
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 22
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 23
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Flexible Packaging Association
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 25
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 26
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 27
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Foil & Specialty Effects Association
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 29
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 30
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 31
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Glass Packaging Institute
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 33
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 35
Package Design - September/October 2013 - In-Mold Decorating Association
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 37
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Paperboard Packaging Council
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 39
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 40
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 41
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Inspiration and Indulgence
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 43
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 44
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 45
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Package design products introduced in the last year
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 47
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 48
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 49
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 50
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 51
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Hands-on Team Player
Package Design - September/October 2013 - 53
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Product Focus: Smart and Active Packaging
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Index of Advertisers
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Field Notes
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Cover3
Package Design - September/October 2013 - Cover4
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