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1. Biodegradable Materials Can Be Composted And Local Authorities Are Increasingly Encouraging Households To Compost Waste At Home - By: Driskill
Although UV coating can be applied either in-line or off-line, in-line UV coating offers comparable finish quality plus the advantages of increased speed and reduced cost compared to the off-line UV coating process. Biodegradable materials can be composted and local authorities are increasingly enco...

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2. Pressure-sensitive Film Labels On Such Bottles Really Make A Statement - By: Driskill
Packaging is also critical for successful products sold online. Pressure-sensitive film labels on such bottles really make a statement. UV coatings, foil stamping, embossing, and other high cost packing enhancers are not needed. The package is the last hope for reaching consumers. Do ma...

3. Category Audits Must Be Done To Assess The Competition On The Shelf - By: Driskill
Category audits must be done to assess the competition on the shelf. Retail studies have shown that up to 85% of all consumer purchases are made on impulse. Many marketers are beginning to believe that packaging is just as critical to building brand equity as advertising is. The package...

4. As A Lightweight, Space-efficient System Which Minimises Distribution Costs And Transport Pollution While Giving The Consumer All The Benefits Of A Durable And Convenient Container To Use At Home, The Refill Pack Has Many Advantages - By: Driskill
The concentrate is then mixed with water in the dispensing machine. Also, it would not be feasible to fill a returned container with something different from the original contents. As a lightweight, space-efficient system which minimises distribution costs and transport pollution while giving the co...

5. Does It Still Look Good? - By: Driskill
Does it still look good?. Degradation happens when materials are exposed to agents that trigger a breakdown process. However, there are differences between the two types of packaging that should be considered. Poland Spring, Dasani and Aquafina are merchandised in an array of artistic, ...

6. Bulk Dispensing Is A Refillable System With An Even Better Ratio Of Product To Packaging - By: Driskill
For just those reasons, refillable bottles are still important in the British pub and catering trades, where return is the responsibility of the licensee rather than the consumer. Next time the tea or biscuits are bought in a basic pack and put into the decorative tin on arriving home. If packaging ...

7. Neither Would It Reduce Waste Volumes: Biodegradable Plastics Containing Starch Actually Increase The Quantity Of Waste Because More Plastic Is Needed To Provide The Same Strength - By: Driskill
Some biodegradable plastics can be composted so there is a need for clear advice to consumers on how to distinguish them from traditional plastics. Neither would it reduce waste volumes: biodegradable plastics containing starch actually increase the quantity of waste because more plastic is needed t...

8. Get To Know Your Cookware - By: Daniel Smith
Selecting the cookware for your kitchen implies a few certain points you should consider: budget, cooking and eating habits, your family size, etc. One of the most essential points in choosing cookware is the material it is made of. Often, such an important detail is simply overlooked or is consider...

9. Based On Current Trends There Is No Clear Reason For The Re-introduction Of Refillable Systems On A Wide-scale Basis - By: Driskill
Reusable systems have to be carefully designed so they do not use more energy than they are worth. The British milk bottle, which carries no deposit, is returned an average of 12 times, whereas a 15p deposit gets the average lemonade bottle back to the corner-shop less than three times. Next time th...

10. For Just Those Reasons, Refillable Bottles Are Still Important In The British Pub And Catering Trades, Where Return Is The Responsibility Of The Licensee Rather Than The Consumer - By: Driskill
Another form of refillability is where the consumer takes empty bottles back to the shop to be refilled. For just those reasons, refillable bottles are still important in the British pub and catering trades, where return is the responsibility of the licensee rather than the consumer. Wh...

11. Which Is The Best Coating For A Job? - By: Driskill
Based on current trends there is no clear reason for the re-introduction of refillable systems on a wide-scale basis. According to The Food Marketing Institute, many grocery stores carry upwards of 100,000 products, with thousands of new products coming to market every year!. In fact, either type of...

12. Micro-organisms Can Then Enter And Eat The Starch So That The Plastic Breaks Into Small Fragments - By: Driskill
It will also be necessary to ensure that consumers keep them out of plastics recycling schemes, where they could cause problems, as well as keeping them out of landfill. Many items that are sometimes littered - cash machine statements, leaflets, apple cores, matchsticks and dog faeces - are decidedl...

13. In Fact, Either Type Of Coating Can Be Used With Little Or No Spray Powder, Improving Smoothness And Creating A Cleaner Work Environment - By: Driskill
And how do they get the consumer.s attention to attain all of these things?. Based on current trends there is no clear reason for the re-introduction of refillable systems on a wide-scale basis. Here are a few points to consider when choosing packaging for products that are sold online and shipped t...

14. Don't Spend Too Little On Your Packaging Because It Still Needs To Reflect The Quality And Value Of The Product Inside - By: Driskill
Many marketers are beginning to believe that packaging is just as critical to building brand equity as advertising is. Don't spend too little on your packaging because it still needs to reflect the quality and value of the product inside. The package is the last hope for reaching consumers. Biodegra...



15. The Package Must Meet The Consumer Where He Or She Is, And It Must Deliver Just The Right Brand Message To Promote A Purchasing Decision - By: Driskill
During the drying process, the liquids evaporate or are absorbed by the substrate, leaving the solids to form a thin film. Although UV coating can be applied either in-line or off-line, in-line UV coating offers comparable finish quality plus the advantages of increased speed and reduced cost compar...

16. When A Landfill Is Closed, It Is Sealed In A Way Designed To Keep Water Out And This Slows Down Further Degradation - By: Driskill
Most biodegradable materials take years to degrade in landfill; newspapers - intact and legible after 30 years are one method of dating landfilled waste. It will also be necessary to ensure that consumers keep them out of plastics recycling schemes, where they could cause problems, as well as keepi...

17. Don't Spend Too Much On Your Packaging Because It Won't Be Competing Against One Hundred Other Packages On The Shelf Of Wal-mart Or Best Buy - By: Driskill
The two main methods are biodegradation and photodegradation. Don't spend too much on your packaging because it won't be competing against one hundred other packages on the shelf of Wal-Mart or Best Buy. How do package design firms capture the essence of their clients. Aqueous Coatings ...

18. Asbestos And Encasement - By: Joseph Cusenza
CASE STUDY: Encasement or Removal- the environmental and financial impact of asbestos Asbestos & Encasement Asbestos remains the single most effective fireproofing ever created. Asbestos is a hazardous material that poses real health risks to those exposed. It is important that, whene...

19. Retail Studies Have Shown That Up To 85% Of All Consumer Purchases Are Made On Impulse - By: Driskill
A coating also protects the package from the rigors of assembly, fulfillment, shipping and distribution, safeguarding it from fingerprints, abrasion and scuffing. Retail studies have shown that up to 85% of all consumer purchases are made on impulse. Is it any wonder that manufacturers are shying aw...

20. With Each Successive Trip The Difference Narrows - By: Driskill
An experiment in Switzerland by the Migros supermarket chain, which dispensed milk mechanically into bottles brought in by customers, was abandoned because of lack of public interest. Why are coatings important?. As a lightweight, space-efficient system which minimises distribution costs and transpo...

21. Bamboo Flooring: Is It The Right Choice? - By: Leon Chaddock
Bamboo flooring is amazing to look at. It has a very beautiful texture and adds quite a bit of style, beauty and quality to a home or business. It is quite a versatile element as well. Bamboo fibers can be made into virtually any type of material allowing for a wide range of styles, c...

22. The Package Is The Last Hope For Reaching Consumers - By: Driskill
One of the goals of packaging is to catch the consumer's eye, encouraging them to examine and explore the package and its contents. Is it something you would feel good about receiving for yourself?. If there is any crushing, bad tearing, or product damage; rework your design and test again. Getting ...

23. Biodegradation Or Photo-degradation Does Not Help Remove The Social Problem Of Litter Because It Does Not Make It Disappear Within A Short Timescale - By: Driskill
Of more importance, the European Landfill Directive 99/31/EC sets targets for diverting an increasing amount of the degradable element of municipal waste from landfill making more items degradable will make the targets more difficult to meet. Packaging presents the same problem if littered. Some bi...

24. All Of The Corporate Marketing, Advertising And Promotional Efforts In The World Go For Naught If The Consumer Standing Before The Retail Shelf, Passes Over The Product - By: Driskill
All of the corporate marketing, advertising and promotional efforts in the world go for naught if the consumer standing before the retail shelf, passes over the product. Most Biodegradable Materials Take Years To Degrade In Landfill; Newspapers - Intact And Legible After 30 Years Are O...

25. Plastics Produced By The Fermentation Of Agricultural Products Such As Starch Or Sugar, Or The Regeneration Of Cellulose, Can Be Attacked By Micro-organisms In The Same Way As Other Biodegradable Materials - By: Driskill
Plastics produced by the fermentation of agricultural products such as starch or sugar, or the regeneration of cellulose, can be attacked by micro-organisms in the same way as other biodegradable materials. Plastics chemical stability is actually an advantage. It will also be necessary to ensure tha...

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