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Sustainability Demands Driving Growth of Refillable Packaging
Most sustainability efforts focus on using recyclable materials, reducing waste, and minimizing energy consumption and environmental impact. However, one of the....
Digimarc Recycle: The Future of Plastic Package Recycling?
A few years ago, we published a series of articles about Digimarc Barcodes, their capabilities, and their value. A Digimarc Barcode....
Celebrate National Dairy Month with Innovative In-Mold Labeling
National Dairy Month in June kicks off with World Milk Day on the first of the month. This month-long celebration of....
Boston Round Bottles: An (In) Complete History
While the first glass bottles are believed to have been invented in ancient Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, Boston Round....
New Study: PET Bottles Have Less Environmental Impact than Glass and Aluminum
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) recently released a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) that found PET plastic bottles are....
INTELLIGENT PACKAGING + IN-MOLD LABELING. A DYNAMIC DUO.
Are you a marketer or brand manager of food, beverage, healthcare, beauty, or personal care products? Well, here are some numbers....
Plastic Food Packaging in 2023
Plastic Food Packaging From CMG Plastics The services you need with the innovations you desire There are numerous reasons why your....
BRINGING “BLUE LIGHT” INNOVATION TO WORKER SAFETY
Kmart® is the big-box discount department store that’s widely known for its iconic blue light special sales tactic that was originally....
Shipping Bottles in “Tapeless” Boxes Delivers Lots of “Green” Benefits
Smarter packaging solutions that benefit the brand, the product, and our planet, are high on everyone’s list. Especially our list. That’s....
What’s your brand’s “3P” packaging score?
You’re probably asking, “What exactly are the 3Ps?” Simply stated, they are Protection, Printing, and Perception. How well a brand performs....
Happy Holidays Video from CMG
Best wishes for a healthy, happy and successful 2023 from all us here at CMG!
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New Bagging Format Conserves Resources and Reduces Costs When Shipping Bottles
Every organization on the planet is under pressure to operate more efficiently with a smaller environmental footprint. CMG Plastics recently installed....
Addition of Extrusion Blow Molding Capabilities Makes New Hotel Shampoo Bottles Possible
CMG Plastics is pleased to announce that we have added Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM) capabilities to our Somerville NJ manufacturing location....
PCR Resin: Challenges and Opportunities
This is a conversation we have with clients all the time. They’re considering a shift to post-consumer recycled (PCR) resin packaging,....
Market Analysts Forecast Sustained Growth for Rigid Plastic Packaging. Here’s Why.
According to a recent report from Transparency Market Research, the global market for rigid plastic packaging, valued at $174.3 billion in....
IML and National Dairy Month: Perfect Together
June is National Dairy Month and a wonderful opportunity for dairy brands, and non-dairy brands alike to celebrate the many health....
Making Cottage Cheese a “WOW” with IML
Often under-appreciated as a snack and overlooked as an ingredient for health-conscious recipes, cottage cheese is making a comeback with consumers,....
How to Avoid Turning Headspace into a Headache
When money is tight, brands need ways to offset costs. With inflation making everything more expensive, this is one of those....
