The multi-layer flexible packaging industry is facing a terminal diagnosis. The structures that have defined shelf-life and high-performance barriers for decades like PET/PE, PA/PE, and...
The packaging of alcoholic beverages presents unique challenges compared to carbonated soft drinks or water. Ethanol is a small, highly mobile molecule that permeates through...
Barrier packaging has long relied on materials such as EVOH, PVDC, PET, and aluminum foils to maintain product stability and safety. However, regulatory pressure on...
The European Union banned TPO (Trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide), a widely used photoinitiator in most gel nail polishes, citing concerns over its potential health risks. Brands...
In 2022, global R&D spending reached over $2.5 trillion. Yet, many companies struggle with their R&D efforts and fail to convert these investments into breakthrough...
Slate, a leading innovation discovery platform developed by GreyB, has announced the launch of “Prism”, a new structured research module to solve complex, constraint-based R&D challenges....
What is Slate Prism? Slate Prism is a structured research module within Slate designed to solve complex, constraint-based R&D challenges. Slate Prism breaks down your...
Rising waste packaging volumes, strict EPR regulations, and low recycling rates are forcing a shift in the packaging industry. By 2030, packaging waste is projected...
Cosmetic packaging is at a critical inflection point. With tightening regulations, rising demand for sustainable formats, and growing pressure for faster go-to-market cycles, packaging R&D...
F&B packaging is at a breaking point. New regulations, unsustainable plastic use, and growing consumer demand for eco-friendly options are putting intense pressure on R&D...
