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OYSTAR Implements Global Growth Plan
OYSTAR Group’s (Davenport, IA) newly completed realignment emphasizes customer service and continued global growth. The plan is aimed at strengthening its customer focus and increasing its global presence without affecting the existing strategies and focuses of the Group’s American businesses, which include OYSTAR Packaging Technologies, OYSTAR Jones, and OYSTAR USA.
A Bright Beginning to a Beauty Launch
Creative and technical collaboration on tube designs lead to successful new products.
Daphne Allen
Editor
Nutrimetics is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading beauty product manufacturers. Part of the Tupperware Brands Corp., Nutrimetics employs more than 200,000 consultants marketing products directly to men and women around the world.
Filling Market Needs
Servo control and integrated inspection promote tube-filling efficiency.
By David Vaczek Senior Editor
Tube packaging accommodates a wide range of product properties and container materials that challenge filling and sealing machines. Vendors of automated tube-filling machines have offered improved solutions for ensuring fill accuracy and seal integrity, while maintaining machine efficiency and speed.
“Filling is the heart of the tube packaging process. That’s why we spend a lot of time and effort to build in as much flexibility as possible,” says Goran Adolfsson, president, Norden of Sirius Machinery Group (Branchburg, NJ).
Trends in Tubed Packaging
Today's tubes are different from the first ones used 100 years ago—not only are they more colorful and easier to use, but they have improved drug delivery and have paved the way for new drugs. In this supplement, PMP News explores the latest in tube and closure designs, graphics, and manufacturing.
Stand-Alone Tubes
Tubes can successfully communicate product and brand information, long after the secondary package is discarded.
PRESIDENT'S LETTER
Poised for Progress
I am delighted to be writing for the first time as the president of The Tube Council. Senior people from the vast majority of North American tube manufacturers recently asked me to serve in this capacity, and I was only too pleased to accept. Elections have been held to confirm board members and other officers. As a consequence, the board now consists of representatives from Plastube, Montebello Packaging, Alcan Packaging Cebal, Tubed Products, and Artube.
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