A Prescription for Success
December 2011 Packaging Digest
Effective drug packaging design has a postive impact on a patient's behavior and health. Read more.
The Shrinking Package: Retail Solutions to Maximize Access Can Come at a Price
October 2011 Packaging Strategies
The issue of petty theft steals the minds of the retail industry. With the recent launch of MWV's first resuable blister package-- security was a main issue confronted. Read more.
Twist-out Blister is a First
October 2011 Packaging World
MWV is committed to developing packaging solutions that meet our customer's needs. The development of this revolutionary new packaging for Berkley NanoFil, that uses MWV's Natralock solution, is one example of this commitment. Read more.
Fishing for New Technology
October 2011 Packaging Strategies
MWV's Natralock packaging isn't necessarily new, but the launch of this reusable blister-pack alternative creates packaging with a twist. Read more.
MWV Healthcare Packaging Solutions - Addressing Market Needs
October 2011 Express Pharma
Adherence is increasingly being recognized as key to improved health outcomes and healthcare cost savings. MWV adherence solutions align well with the growing US regulatory and market needs for improving patient outcomes through better medicine compliance and reducing errors. Read more.
Consumer Insights + R&D = An Equation for Successful Innovation in the Packaging Industry
October 2011 G+
By asking two simple questions: "What's needed?" and "What's possible?" MWV is able to create innovative solutions that bring all packaging touch points together. For every project, MWV is able to develop a strategic value proposition that benefits our consumers, brand owners, retailers, and MWV as a whole. Alex Cedeno, vice president, Global Innovation for MWV shares his insights. Read more.
Duke think-tank evaluates the state of medication adherence
October 2011 Packaging World
Poor medication adherence is a growing national concern and research shows that half of all U.S. patients don't take their medicines as described. MWV and other adherence experts met to evaluate the current status of the problem and recommend policy changes. Read more.
Women Worth Watching - Donna Cox
October 2011 Diversity Journal
Donna Cox, vice president, Communications is featured in the tenth anniversary edition of Women Worth Watching. This edition features leadership essays from senior women executives from many organizations with a focus on mentorship, women in business and development. Take a look at her story. Read more.
Creating the Right Packaging Is Key for MeadWestvaco
September 2011 Richmond Times Dispatch
While packaging is a part of the modern consumer's life, it's often not as simple as it looks. MWV's Alex Cedeno, vice president, Global Innovation and Dr. Ted Lithgow, chief science operator, Healthcare give an indepth look into the process of creating the right packaging.
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Community Building
September 2011 Diversity Journal
MWV's Kathy Strawn, vice president and executive director, MWV Foundation, shares the importance of corporate philanthropy and MWV's committment to supporting the areas where we live and work . Read more.
Ensuring Your Packaging's 'Signature Moment' Stays Relevant, In-Store, Online and Beyond
August 2011 Food & Beverage Packaging
Steve Kazanjian, vice president, Global Creative shares the importance of using the package at every level-- to create brand impressions, not containers. Read more.
Portrait on Kevin Clark
August 2011 Tobacco Journal International
MWV's Kevin Clark, president, Tobacco, is featured in a Q & A in this month's issue of TJI. Read more.
Prepared Foods Packaging Trends: An Insider's View
July 2011 Food and Beverage Packaging
Effective messaging elevates the role of a package from projecting a brand's image, to telling its story. Knowing what drives consumers to a purchase decision is the key to a brand's success. Read more.
Meeting Consumers Needs Through Foodservice Packaging
July 2011 CS News
At home meal preparation is becoming a thing of the past, due to busy lifestyles. MWV's John Sanfacon, president, Food Service shares insights and current best practices designed to help the consumer. Read more.
Out of the Box Packaging Solutions
July 2011 CANVAS Magazine
In today's climate, brands are having a harder time getting eyes on their ads. MWV's Steve Kazanjian, vice president, Global Creative shares the importance of packaging in relationship to brand owner's marketing strategies and closer connections with consumers. Read more.
Generic Channels Help Drive Adherence Packaging
June 2011 Packaging World
MWV's Ted Lithgow, PhD, and chief science officer of Healthcare, discusses the role of adherence packaging in improving patient compliance with medication regimens. Read more.
Devilish Packaging, Tamed
June 2011 The New York Times
With retailers and brand owners moving away from traditional clamshell packaging, MWV's Natralock is the sure solution for this transformation. Jeff Kellogg, vice president for Consumer Electronics and Security Packaging, discusses MWV's innovative packaging solutions. Read more.
Packaging Skin Care: Insights for a Healthy Future
May 2011 GCI Magazine.com
Beauty and Personal Care industries have been monitoring American consumers' trends-- the find, skin care is the brightest spot in the industry. MWV's Earl Trout, director of marketing for MWV's Beauty & Personal Care, shares insights on this remarkable growth find. Read more.
Three Ways Packaging Can Impact, Improve the Retail Experience
May 2011 Retail Customer Experience.com
Jeff Kellogg, vice president, MWV's Consumer Electronics and Security Packaging shares insights on how packaging can be both secure and sustainable all while differentiating your brand. Read more.
MWV Beauty & Personal Care is Claiming its Ambition
April 2011 Expression Cosmetique
MWV's Guillaume de Demandolx, vice president, Sales and Marketing for Europe & Asia, shares how design and customized solutions, customer relationships and past success aid in the future of the business . Read more.
The Power of Packaging Doesn't Stop at the Store
April 2011 AdAge
Steve Kazanjian, MWV's vice president of global creative, discusses the importance of packaging's role in making your brand's first (and second) impression. Read more.
Airless Packaging - Protect & Survive
March 2011 Cosmetics Business
Premiumisation has allowed airless packaging to secure a strong space in the market. MWV's Eva Martin Fernandez, marketing manager, Europe shares insights on expected growth and innovations in the airless category. Read more.
Importance of Packaging with Jeffrey Kellogg, Vice President of Natralock, MWV
March 2011 Just Means
MWV's Jeff Kellogg talks about the importance of packaging, during Sustainability in Packaging 2011 . Watch.
MWV Unveils Updated Dispensing Systems at Cosmoprof
March 2011 Cosmetics Design
MWV showcases two new additions to its dispensing portfolio, highlighting their customizable and sustainable aspects. Read more.
MWV Doubles Production of Melodie Fragrance Pump as Demand Increases
February 2011 Cosmetics Design
Packaging supplier MWV is doubling the production of its Melodie fragrance pump due to increases in demand since its launch in 2005. Read more.
Airless Products are our Growth Platform for the Future
February 2011 Cosmetics Design
Watch as MWV's Laurent Bourgoin, vice president, Sales & Marketing and Eva Martin Fernandez, marketing manager, Europe Beauty & Personal Care speak on the future of airless packaging as the main driver in the skin care packaging sector. Watch.
MWV Keeps Costs Down as Raw Materials Prices Increase
February 2011 Cosmetics Design
MWV's Angel Fernandez-Carbonell, plant manager, Barcelona shared insights on how the plant is keeping its costs and environmental footprint down when polypropylene prices are at all time highs. Listen.
Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council (HCPC)-Europe's Compliance Pack Award
February 2011 HCPC-Europe's Compliance News
MWV's Med-Easy® won the Compliance Pack Award highlighting its innovative design, which fully satisfies patients’ needs through a convenient, discrete and easy to use blister-pack. Read more.
Judging a Drug by its Cover: How Packaging Promotes Patient Adherence
February 2011 PharmaExec Blog
Ted Lithgow, PhD, chief science officer of MWV, makes the case that pharmaceutical packaging can play a role in adherence. Read more.
USDA Biobased Product Label May Mislead Consumers: MWV
February 2011 Cosmetics Design
MWV shares viewpoint on new USDA product labels.
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Tear-Resistant Paperboard Prevents Pack Attacks
January 2011 Packaging Strategies
MWV's tear-resistant paperboard cartons were featured highlighting the correlation between retail theft and packaging integrity. Read more.
Media Coverage of MWV at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show
January 2011
Find out what the media said about MWV's sutainable and security Natralock packaging and the newly launched Security Carton packaging at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show. Read more.
MWV Introduces Sustainable Security Pack
January 2011 Cosmetics Design.com
MWV's Natralock packaging rings smart choice for sustainable security packaging solutions . Read more.
2010
When Function Trumps Form
December 2010 Beauty Packaging
Earl Trout, MWV's Director of Marketing for Beauty & Personal Care, shares the importance of brand differentiation through dispensing components. Read more.
Sustainable Packaging Adds Value to the Retail Experience
December 2010 CEA Digital Blog
Jeff Kellogg, Vice President of MWV's Natralock, shares insights on sustainability efforts in his second blog post regarding security and protection packaging. Read more.
MWV Builds Global Business with Spray Plast Acquisition
December 2010 Packaging Europe
Thomas Jonas, President of MWV's Home & Garden provides insights to Packaging Europe regarding the acquistion of leading European trigger sprayer provider Spray Plast SpA.
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MeadWestvaco Corporation: A Culture of Support
December 2010 Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology
MWV's diversity strategy focuses on the workforce, the workplace and the marketplace: customers, suppliers and the community. Read more.
When It Comes To Technology, Packaging Matters
November 2010 CEA Digital Dialogue
MWV's Jeff Kellogg, Vice President of Natralock, shares what a vital role packaging plays in the marketplace.
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Packaging's Role in the Pharma Space: Meeting the Needs of Global Consumers
September 2010 Drug Delivery Technology
MWV's Dr. Ted Lithgow, President of MWV Healthcare, discusses how healthcare packaging is becoming increasingly sophisticated and innovative.Read more.
State of Packaging 2010
September 2010 Global Cosmetics Institute Magazine- GCI
MWV's Earl Trout, Director of Marketing, Beauty & Personal Care, is featured on expert panel and shares insights on topics from designs and technologies to working/adapting with brand owners in new ways. Read more.
Paper That's Glossy, Digital, Sustainable
August 2010 American Printer
MWV's Kevin Clark, vice president and general manager of MWV's Commercial Print Division, shares insights on printers and coated stocks. Read more.
Well Equipped- End of Line Machinery
July/August 2010 Water Innovation
MWV highlights multipacking capabilities aiming to provide line effeciency and footprint reduction. Read more.
Counting on Cosmeceuticals
July/August 2010 Beauty Packaging
Packaging plays a vital role in cosmeceutical sales, MWV's Earl Trout, director of marketing for MWV’s Personal and Beauty Division, shares insights on this growing market. Read more.
What's In A Name?
July 2010 Tobacco Reporter
In compliance with the U.S. ban on product descriptors, manufacturers are renaming their brands with colors--which has some anti-tobacco activists seeing red. Read more.
Adherence Packaging in a Changing Healthcare Market
July 2010 Packaging World
MWV's Julia Amadio, global vp of marketing for healthcare, and Joel Beckerman, senior manager, product marketing, recently spoke about blister packaging as a format designed to improve patient compliance with medication regimen, and other life science packaging issues. Read more.
Adherent Packaging
June 2010 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packing Sourcer- PMPS
Ted Lithgow, President, MWV Healthcare, shares insights on adherence packaging in the healthcare industry. Here's what he had to say. Read more.
New Frontier Emerging in Use of Packaging to Differentiate Pharmaceuticals
June 2010 Healthcare Packaging
The time has come to view packaging as more than just a container, but a value-added element that can improve patient outcomes and offer on-shelf differentiation for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Read more.
Wrapping it Up
June 2010 Military Retailer Magazine
Read Military Retailer's take on how green packaging like Natralock becomes more important than ever as consumers worry about protecting Mother Earth. Read more.
Gingrich Says Health Law Should be Repealed
May 2010 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke at a Forum on healthcare reform at MWV's headquarters. Here's what he had to say. Learn more.
Adherent Packaging
May 2010 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packing Sourcer
Finding ways to reduce healthcare costs has never been more important; Ted Lithgow of MWV Healthcare puts the case for adherence-enhancing pharmaceutical packaging. Learn more.
Hair Colorants: Doing Well in the Crisis
April 2010 COSSMA
Ulrike M. Toth, head of marketing and design for MWV Beauty & Personal Care in Europe, explains why the complex art of hair coloration packaging is thriving during tough economic times. Learn more. (Article also available in German.)
Victorinox Knives Cut Through the Clamshell Clutter
March 2010 GreenerPackage.com
Victorinox Swiss Army discusses how they redesigned and replaced their clamshell packaging with sustainable MWV Natralock® packaging, our primarily paperboard design that uses 60% less plastic on average than petroleum-based clamshells, and 65% less energy in production. Learn more.
A Greener Shade of Packaging
March 2010 Seafood Processor Magazine
Chris Moser, from MWV's Seafood Packaging, explains how MWV MWare Food Service solutions and sturdy, moisture-resistant Frozen Food Packaging paperboards are helping shape the way for more eco-friendly seafood packaging. Learn more.
Six Seconds to a Sale
March 2010 IntraFish.com
MWV's Andrew Luke, vice president of business development for Global Packaging Solutions, recently spoke at the IntraFish Media Seafood Leadership Luncheon at the Boston Seafood Show. Read his comments on how packaging can be the difference between making a sale and not making one. Learn more.
MWV Succeeds Through Service
March 2010 TAPPI / Ahead of the Curve
Suzi Richardson, manager of Inside Sales & Operations for MWV, describes how the company's Commercial Printing Business relies on service to differentiate itself from other paperboard manufacturers. Read more.
A Sharp Departure from Clamshell Packaging
March 2010 Packaging Digest
In this cover story in Packaging Digest, Linda Casey explores why Victorinox Swiss Army switched to MWV Natralock's paperboard-based packaging solution to evoke better branding opportunities than those offered by previously used plastic clamshell packaging. Read more.
Sustainability and End-Users Drive Launch of MWare Foodservice Packaging Solutions
January 2010 QSR Magazine
MWV launches MWare, a branded line of high-quality, paper-based foodservice packaging materials that deliver sustainable choices. Read more.
Media Coverage of MWV at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show
January 2010
Find out what the media said about MWV at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, specifically
Natralock® Packaging, MWV's durable, secure, more sustainable packaging solution that's an alternative to traditional hard-to-open, plastic clamshells. Read more
Standing Out
January 2010 Tobacco Reporter
MWV is highlighted in this feature on tobacco packaging that provides brands with product differentiation.
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2009
Striving for Consumer Impact
December 2009 Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News
The Med-Easy package developed by MWV aims to appeal to patients on-the-go with a format and merchandising system designed for convnenient pack-out and distinctive in-store presence. Read more.
Invested Partner
December 2009 Tobacco Reporter
MWV is committed to delivering value, one innovation at a time. Andrej Vlahcevic, MWV Tobacco marketing manager, shares what it means to be a dedicated supplier and invested parner to the tobacco industry. Read more.
Smoking Out Change: MWV Redefines its Board for Tobacco Packaging by Reducing Weight
September 2009 Packaging Strategies
MWV's new breakthrough material, Promina®, has the ability to shave weight and fiber use while maintaining the package's strength.Read more.
A New Brand of FoodService
September 2009 Packaging Strategies
MWV is mixing innovation with new marketing initiatives for its line of foodservice packaging materials called MWare®. (Note: Once you click on the link, scroll down to view article.) Read more.
Operational Audits: Cut Costs, Build Profit
August 2009 Converting Magazine
Here's how MWV works with converters to improve efficiency via a detailed analysis of machinery and materials. Read more.
Two-Sided Tango
August 2009 American Printer
MWV's Tango® Advantage C2S (coated two-side) premium coated cover offers high brightness and an ultra smooth surface. Read more.
Leaders Speak: Bruce V. Thomas, MWV Senior Vice President - Emerging Markets & Innovation
August 2009 Modern Packaging & Design
"Target the fastest-growing regions of the world with sustainable solutions..." Bruce discusses trends in consumer behavior when it comes to sustainable packaging and shares proven strategies that could drive profitable growth in emerging markets. Read more.
Linda V. Schreiner, Receives Women in Business Achievement Award
July 2009 Style Weekly
Linda V. Schreiner, MWV senior vice president, has been awarded an Executive Woman in Business Achievement Award. The award recognizes dynamic women business leaders in the Richmond, Va., area who exemplify success and perserverance. Read more.
Compliance Packaging: Reaching for Adherence
June 2009 Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News
Momentum is growing for new approaches to the complex issue of patient adherence. MWV Healthcare is ready with a variety of compliance packaging solutions. Read more.
Innovation as a Main Component
June 2009 Premium Beauty News
Thomas Jonas, president of MWV Beauty & Personal Care Packaging, discusses innovation as the main key to success in packaging. Read more. (Also available in French.)
Folding Carton's Top Trends to Watch
May/June 2009 Modern Packaging and Design
In this cover story on folding cartons, Bruce Thomas, MWV's senior vice president of emerging markets, discusses brand value, sustainability, and industry trends. Read more.
Airless at All Retail Levels
April 2009 Cosmetic & Personal Care Packaging
Market trends, such as the growing masstige arena, are pushing demand for airless dispensers. MWV Beauty & Personal Care Packaging provides more-affordable airless solutions while maintaining an upscale look. Read more.
The Packaging Contribution to Patient Adherence
March 2009 Pharmaceutical Commerce
MWV's Shellpak unit-dose medication packaging is mentioned in this article that examines the link between better packaging and improved patient outcomes through compliance and adherence. Read more.
Packaging's Role in Delivering Brand Promise
March 2009 Global Cosmetic Institute Magazine
This Q&A with Thomas Jonas, president of MWV Beauty & Personal Care Packaging, focuses on MWV's collaboration toward developing packaging that serves trends in the industry and meets the consumer demands of a specific market. Read more.
An Innovative Dispensing System Can Reinvent a Product
March 2009 Premium Beauty News
MWV knows how important it is to understand the lifecycle of products in order to accurately analyze costs throughout the entire supply chain. Innovation also remains a key factor of successful brands. Read more. (Also available in French.)
Brand Security's White Knight -- Packaging
February 2009 Global Cosmetic Institute Magazine
The hazards of nonsecure packaging go beyond product damage and can lead to devaluation of a brand. Numerous decisions in packaging and component choices are logical options for brand security. Read more.
Sustainable Packaging Design Gallery
February 2009 BrandPackaging
MWV's Natralock® Packaging made BrandPackaging's listing of Sustainable Packaging Design for the packaging solution provided to Newell Rubbermaid Office Products for their Sharpie club store pack. Read more.
Sustainability Spurs MWV's Expansion Plans
January 2009 Corrugated Today
Bruce Thomas, MWV senior vice president, recommends that end-user companies challenge common wisdom and seek opportunities for sustainable solutions in markets beyond the U.S. and Europe in his remarks at the Sustainable Brands International Conference. Read more.
Will New Conductive Ink Technologies Find Security with MWV's Blister Packs?
January 2009 Packaging Strategies
Packaging Strategies discusses how MWV is testing conductive ink technologies in Natralock® Packaging to help thwart theft. Read more.
Media Coverage of MWV at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show
January 2009
Find out what the media said about MWV and Natralock Packaging at the Consumer Electronics Show. Natralock® Packaging, MWV's durable, secure, more sustainable packaging solution, is an alternative to traditional hard-to-open, plastic clamshells. Read more.
2008
Sustainability Case Study: MWV Packaging Solutions Cuts Plastic Use and Board Weight for Coast Products
December 2008 Package Design
MWV's Natralock® Packaging was selected as a Sustainability Case Study for Package Design's special feature on sustainable packaging. Learn why Coast looked to MWV to develop a packaging solution that increased sustainability measures through reductions in plastic use and weight while providing the same security assurance of its previous bulky, plastic clamshells.Read more.
Full Service is a Major Market Trend
October 2008 Premium Beauty News
Gerard Perrin, vice president of global innovation with MWV Beauty & Personal Care Packaging, discusses MWV's views on this year's outcome and the main issues the beauty industry is facing, from sustainable development to innovation and the fight against counterfeiting. Read more. (Also available in French.)
Innovation and Closeness to Clients: Two Engines of Growth for MWV
September 2008 Emballage Digest (French and English versions)
An interview with Peter A. Doodeman, European managing director, for MWV's Consumer Solutions Group. Read more.
Surviving the Perfect Storm
September 2008 Tobacco Journal International
Andrej Vlahcevic, MWV's marketing director for the Packaging Resources Group, comments on the demand for SBS board and premium packaging. Read more.
Setting a Brand Apart Through Effective Sustainable Packaging
August 2008 Packaging World
Santosh Padki, vice president of marketing and business development for the MWV Center for Packaging Innovation, discusses MWV's approach to building brands through sustainable packaging. Read more.
Sustainable Packaging Reaches Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
August 2008 Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News
Manufacturers are concerned about their environmental effects and are making efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle. Rising energy and resin costs may make these eco-friendly steps particularly appealing because of their cost efficiency. "At MWV, we ensure the package's design and delivery systems are effective and safe; that the material used in the package is sourced responsibly; and that the packaging is manufactured and transported efficiently, reducing the carbon footprint in these important steps in the supply chain." Read more.
Walking the Green Line
August 2008 Beverage Industry
Packaging designers balance green efforts with expectations. The question of sustainability stretches from the source of packaging materials all the way through the end of the life -- or preferably the beginning of a new life in the form of recycled content. MWV took the step earlier this year to become more transparent about the beginning of its supply chain, with chain of custody certification from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). Read more.
A Dose of Security - Product Authentication & Brand Security
July 2008 PFFC (Paper, Film & Foil Converter)
Security paper suppliers are finding ingenious ways to help customers protect their brands and their bottom lines. MWV has developed a series of security substrates for a number of high-volume markets that are particularly susceptible to counterfeiting and product tampering. Read more.
Brewer Medals in Olympic Packaging
July 2008 Packaging Digest
MWV's Cluster-Pak® beverage packaging (featured on the cover of Packaging Digest) houses the limited-edition Budweiser Olympic 3-pack. Read more.
Printers & Questions: MWV's Center for Packaging Innovation
July 2008 FLEXO Magazine
MWV's Center for Packaging Innovation (CPI) is an incubator for creativity. Santosh Padki, CPI's vice president of marketing and business development, sat down to talk about this Center and its role in the grand scale of MWV's operations. Read more.
Question & Answer with MWV
May-June 2008 Virginia Maritimer
Bruce Thomas, MWV's senior vice president of global strategy and emerging markets, answered questions about MWV's decisision to headquarter in Richmond, booming business in India, and the relationship between global growth and the U.S. economy. Read more.
The Solution to More Effective Clinical Trials: Adherence Packaging
June 2008 eyeforPharma.com
Packaging has proven to play an important role in improving compliance rates.
MWV Healthcare
has performed extensive research to determine the key drivers of non-adherence and concluded that integrated blister and paperboard "calendarized" packaging eliminates some of the key barriers to medication adherence by patients in general, and those participating in clinical trials. Read more.
Modular Machine Manufacturing
June 2008 Packaging Digest
MWV uses configurable mechanical components to customize packaging machinery, without the cost, wait time and unpredictability associated with custom-machined components. One of the most popular machine series made at MWV is one of its most versatile: the Duodozen®1250 M multipacker. Read more.
The Shine Factor
June 2008 HAPPI
Sustainability, functionality and luminosity dazzle in packaging designs for 2008. Read more.
The Future is Here -- Electronics in Packaging
June 2008 Food & Beverage Packaging
"Powered" packaging promises an array of benefits from shelf sizzle to functional muscle. Read more.
Shipping Strategies Keep CE Companies Afloat
May/June 2008 CE Vision
Shipping isn't the only thing going green. MWV introduced its Natralock product, which provides retailers with similar security strengths as its traditional, less sustainable plastic clamshell counterpart. Read more.
Emerging Technology -- Green Packaging Also Reduces Theft
May 2008 Brand Packaging
MWV Natralock® packaging is designed to reduce waste and satisfy sustainability goals of retailers and brand owners. Read more.
Lighten Up
April/May 2008 Beauty Packaging
Beauty brands taking a serious look at sustainability issues should look on the bright side and welcome timely opportunities for innovation and cost reduction. Here, some sound advice and some savvy solutions. Read more.
Brazilian Paperboard Gets Lightweight Treatment as MWV Seeks Source Reductions
April 2008 Packaging Strategies
After signing a strategic alliance with Brazilian paperboard producer Klabin, MWV has launched the first results of that relationship into the North American market. Klafold is an unbleached kraft paperboard made of eucalyptus fibers and virgin pine and is lighter in weight to many competitive boards. Read more.
MWV Engineered Packaging Solutions Helps Brands Take Shape
April 2008 Beverage World
MWV manufactures custom packaging solutions that enhance brand strength and optimize packaging efficiencies while reducing overall material, production and manufacturing costs. MWV Engineered Packing Solutions helps brands take shape. Read more.
Cartoner Runs Standup Pouches
March 2008 Packaging Digest
MWV's FlexiTECH machinery and packaging technology and unique partnering abilities provide outstanding packaging solutions for beverage customers. Read more.
A Greener Gloss
February 2008 Packaging News
As environmental awareness becomes a key factor driving the development of cosmetic packaging, Packaging News takes a look at the latest green materials and formats showcased at Interpack. Read more.
Momentum Builds for Sustainable Packaging
February 2008 Packaging World
Sustainability is a part of everything that MWV does. As the benefits of sustainable packaging grow more compelling than ever, both buyers and makers of packaging materials are finding ways to score success. Read more.
Active
& Interactive -- MWV Chairman & CEO Forecasts How Consumers Will Relate to Smart and Sustainable Packages and Brands
November 2007 Package Design Magazine
MWV's innovative packaging for British American Tobacco features interaction through lights and touch pads, and durability to promote long-term usage. John Luke, MWV Chairman & CEO, forecasts how consumers will relate to smart and sustainable packages and brands. Read more.
Now That's Smart! Pairing Electronics with Plastic and Paper, Also Known as Smart Packaging, May One Day Revolutionize the Beauty Industry
September 2007 Beauty Packaging
MWV pairs electronics with plastic and paper, also known as smart packaging that's ready to revolutionize the beauty packaging industry.Read more.
Profit from Boxes: MWV's Goal is Innovative Packaging
November 2006 The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC
MWV's Center for Packaging Innovation develops next-generation packaging that integrates sound and light to enhance the appeal of products. Read more.
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