A Compelling Case for Using Tubes for Packaging
Published November 13, 2014 9715 Views
Many product manufacturers use tubes for a few products not their entire range. This has led to questions about the ability of tubes to be efficient packaging solutions in many circumstances. Typically, there are a few misconceptions about tube packaging that hold back their use. However, with innov...
Innovations Increase Interest in Tubes
Published November 13, 2014 4551 Views
Both cosmetics and food product manufacturers are showing greater interest in tubes as packaging material as innovations in tube production, printing, and caps ensure better products that are less expensive to make and transport and, therefore, greener. There are various innovations in tubes that ma...
Tubes Made from Sugarcane Resin Provide a Green Option
Published November 13, 2014 9620 Views
There are many cosmetics and beauty formulations and products made from natural and organic substances. However, when they are packed in conventional polyethylene made from petroleum, the packaging is at dissonance with the green message and mission of the manufacturers and consumers. Now, a few tub...
Advancements in Tube Labeling and Decorations
Published November 13, 2014 5616 Views
Tubes are most often used by manufacturers of beauty products as they are convenient to use, more economical, offer salient functionality, and can be labeled and decorated in a variety of ways. Manufacturers of cosmetics need to ensure that their products stand out on the retail store shelves. This...
Protecting Pharmaceutical Formulations Using Airless Tubes
Published October 31, 2014 5398 Views
Most brand owners, including pharmaceutical brand owners, are aware that consumers and patients prefer the convenience of tubes. Tubes are easier for dispensing the products without any sudden release or splashing. However, when it comes to pharmaceutical products, the brand owners need to ensure th...
Global Demand for Tubes for Packaging Personal Care Products Rises
Published October 22, 2014 4267 Views
The global demand for squeezable tubes has increased and is set to rise further with greater demand from the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) countries as well as from the more mature and developed economies of the US, Eurozone, and Japan. Different factors account for the increase in demand...
3D Printed Manufacturing of Custom Twist-Up Recyclable Balm Jar
Published October 22, 2014 5300 Views
Anita’s Balm, a company started by Anita Redd, manufactures balms for the skin, hair, lip, and eye has carried innovation a step further by designing and using a custom twist-up compostable balm jar. Founder Anita Redd started off mixing the balm at home for her son who suffers from eczema. Anita ca...
Advantages of Using Tube Packaging for Specialty Cosmetics
Published October 15, 2014 9766 Views
With the growing importance of appearance for both men and women, there is a huge demand for cosmetics in today’s market. However, a manufacturer of specialty cosmetics needs to be able to make an impression on the consumer and ensure that they try the wonderful product first. Additionally, consumer...
Save Money on Tube Filling with Your Own Machine
Published June 18, 2014 4842 Views
If you manufacture products that are packaged in metal or plastic tubes, it's safe to assume that you know a thing or two about tube filling services. As industries become more competitive, the need to keep costs low while streamlining productivity has never been more important. As many businesses...
Using Squeeze Tubes for Private Label Products
Published May 30, 2014 20241 Views
Private labeling, or white labeling as many refer to it, is a convenient and affordable way for small and home based businesses to sell and market their products. Not only does it allow you the distinction of having your own brand to promote, it also affords you the opportunity to present your good...