There has been a recent surge of interest in applying shrink sleeves to aerosol cans. Shrink sleeve applications with cans are numerous and varied, including tamper evident bands, full-body shrink labeling or multipacking. One constant is the need...
Every few years, PDC International and PDC Europe meet to exchange ideas and best practices. This February, and what now seems like ages ago, we gathered at PDC Europe in Montdidier, France. Topics in the past have included sales and marketing...
Clean, soft skin doesn’t always come easily. It takes diligence and attention. Similarly, affixing the “skin,” or shrink sleeve label onto Colgate’s heart-shaped Softsoap bottle also presented multiple and complex challenges. These included...
PDC has 50 years experience of providing shrink sleeving and tamper evident banding solutions for products of all kinds, from food and beverages, to household and pharmaceutical items. While film is a big part of our everyday lives, it’s usually in...
Shrink sleeve labeling has become one of the fastest growing trends in packaging over the last few decades. Shrink sleeves decorate a multitude of products across many industries, including food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals, as well as personal...
If you and your team need to choose a labeling method on your company’s new product or are rebranding current packaging, you should consider shrink sleeve labeling. For those who have never used shrink sleeve labeling before, shrink sleeves offer...
Who doesn’t enjoy a good cup of latte or cappuccino, topped with a delicious flavor? PDC’s latest innovation pack video features a latte foam product from Frutarom, a global flavor company. The product comes in a number of flavors and produces a...
One of the most popular trends in pharmaceutical packaging is the use of tamper evident neck banding. Common for pharma, food and beverage products, heat shrinkable tamper evident seals offer a number of significant benefits. Below, we'll take a...
PDC was recently given special recognition distinct among the thousands of packaging machinery companies at the PackExpo ‘18 convention in Chicago. Packaging World honored PDC for 50 years of innovation in the packaging machinery field. Packaging...
We’ve seen an explosion of craft beer and microbreweries in the past decade. As of mid-2018, there were 6,655 independent craft breweries operating in the U.S., more than double the total from 2013 and a 16% increase from 2016.[1] Along with the...