Empowering Workers and Enhancing Efficiency Through Automation
Everywhere you look, manufacturing workers in the plastics container industry are being increasingly assisted by automation in a variety of ways, enabling them to improve efficiency, reduce physical strain, and focus on higher-value tasks. Automation is transforming how plastic containers are produced, from streamlining repetitive processes to ensuring quality control, and in the process, both […]
Forklift Safety: How AI is Working to Protect Operators and Workers
The Forklift. It’s a common sight in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and many other industrial environments. These powered industrial trucks make the lifting and transporting of loads seemingly effortless. For sure, these industrial machines are potently powerful, performing their task of lifting and moving industrial materials and goods with great proficiency and precision, yet, at times, […]
Innovating Sustainability: The Rise of Ultra-Thin-Wall Plastic Packaging
In the dynamic landscape of packaging solutions, one trend that stands out for its innovation and sustainability is ultra-thin-wall plastic packaging. At CMG Plastics, we’re at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging materials such as PET and Polypropylene, to craft solutions that redefine the possibilities of packaging. From packaging for dairy containers to snacks to […]
The many, many cost-efficiencies of in-mold labeling
Whatever your brand or its product category, the fight for greater market share and increased margins never ends. Building your brand’s awareness and preference, especially at the point of sale are critical factors. One cost-effective tool in this battle is the innovative packaging process of In-Mold Labeling (IML), where a preprinted label is placed directly […]
Rigid plastic packaging is finding a home in the freezer aisle
If you look closely as you make your way down the aisles of supermarkets and grocery stores, you begin to see them here, there, and just about everywhere. Rigid plastic containers. They’re being used in a growing number of food categories, including snacks like pretzels, condiments like pickles, spreads and dips like hummus, and of […]
Join the brands that stand out from the competition with custom shaping from CMG Plastics
Consumers are not only motivated by attractive and functional products but also by unique and compelling packaging. The use of color, texture, and typefaces in product packaging contributes to the way consumers perceive and experience a brand and its products. But nothing by itself is as powerful and persuasive with consumers as packaging shape. Brands […]
The New Jersey Recycled Content Law: What does it mean for you?
Are you subject to New Jersey’s Recycled Content Law which took effect on January 18, 2024? How do these new regulations affect brand owners and manufacturers? And what is this legislation’s impact on rigid plastic packaging? Here at CMG Plastics, the impending effects have been on our radar for some time. Recently, we looked at […]
To Meet Growing Demand, CMG Plastics Announces New Additions to its Lineup of Stock Lids, Bottles, Jars, and Cups.
Whether it’s foods, snacks, spices and seasonings, personal care, or other CPG categories, consumers are consuming at record rates. This trend is forecasted to continue with no end in sight. In North America alone, the US breadcrumb market is forecasted to increase at a 4.8% annual rate over the next ten years, while sales of […]
CMG Plastics’ New Logo and Visual Identity Marks Our Next Stage with an Eye Towards the Future.
Since 2006, CMG Plastics has been helping clients bring their rigid plastic packaging products to market by providing injection molding and blow molding manufacturing services. Graphically representing our company during that time was the familiar right-tilting blue oval encircled by two lines. But as CMG Plastics continued to expand our manufacturing capabilities, services, and industry-leading […]
At CMG Plastics, we are putting the next generation of robots to work.
Collaborative robots, or as they are more accurately called, “cobots,” are robots designed to work alongside humans in a shared work environment. These technological marvels of efficiency and performance are the latest example of how CMG Plastics is constantly searching for ways to improve operations and increase manufacturing productivity. If you have been keeping up […]
