Producing a medical device means understanding and communicating medical requirements before bringing your product out of design. Done right, addressing medical requirements early can benefit your operations, help you package and deliver a better device, and build valuable trust between your business and those you mean to serve. Done right, requirements can very often be…

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Choosing thermoforming as your primary medical packaging method makes sense. From custom, right-sized packaging capabilities to advanced inline printing, opting for thermoforming can improve production and efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO). Once that decision is made, you also know the right ways to implement modern thermoforming to get the most from your…

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The COVID pandemic has created a massive demand for medical packaging. Experts project that the value of the global Medical Device Packaging Market will rise by $31 billion by 2028 (from $31 billion in 2020 to $62 billion), with North America holding 37.9% of the market share by 2027. While a broad range of factors,…

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No one can deny the power and performance of premade pouches in medical packaging. According to industry experts, more than 25% of operators in the sector choose them as their primary format for their versatility, low cost, and sustainable materials. In addition, premade pouches are convenient, can be customized to fit almost any product, and…

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If there’s one thing to be said about stand-up pouches (also known by its trademarked name DOYpack bags), they are all the rage today!  And with good reason. This packaging is very competitive on several fronts: Lower production, transportation, and inventory costs versus rigid packaging Environmentally friendly (depending on materials) Highly functional – it accommodates…

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People are busier than ever trying to carve out time for family, career, sports, and leisure. Making meals at home has gone from a marathon to a sprint, with less time to shop, cook, eat, and clean up. But consumers aren’t cutting corners when it comes to expectations. Modern shoppers, especially GenZ and Millennials, expect…

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Harpak-ULMA partnered with PTC to present this webinar. Watch this replay to learn how you can do more and go faster using smart, connected, AR-enabled machines to: Intelligently identify a problem Guide you through how to solve it Confirm that it is done properly VIEW HERE

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Consumer priorities have shifted, with value and quality taking center stage. This is reflected in a significant increase in the number of shoppers seeking protein sources and meal solutions that enhance their culinary experience (up from 37% in 2016 to 73% in 2023) and extend the timeframe between grocery runs, according to the Meat Institute’s…

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The seafood industry is currently facing a confluence of three major market challenges: sustainability, product freshness, and evolving consumer expectations. To address these issues simultaneously, producers and retailers are turning to innovative packaging solutions. This recorded webinar delves into the trends and technologies shaping the future of seafood packaging, offering valuable insights for industry professionals….

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Harpak-ULMA collaborated with our friends at Canadian Packaging to present this webinar – but the insights here apply to more than just Canadian operations! Watch the full recording below to see our Automation Product Manager John Weddleton, along with multiple other experts in the automation and sustainability space, break down current sustainability trends and how…

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