RGB, CMYK, and Pantone – what’s the difference? You may know that these are different ways that you can select colours, but what do they really mean? The different colour modes serve different functions, so it’s important to know when to use them. In this post, we’ll talk about each colour mode, and what the…
Plastics are a popular packaging option and contribute to economic growth. Yet given their production and pattern of ‘take, make, use, and dispose’, they continue to be a problematic pollutant. Plastics cause harm to wildlife, ecosystems and bodies of water because a majority of it ends up in landfills. So how can we overcome this issue?…
Sugar cane is a very versatile plant that produces sugar and biofuel for vehicles. But did you know similar to bamboo and corn starch, it can also be an excellent alternative to plastic packaging? Don’t believe us? Read on to find out more… Production process To begin with, the main ingredient in sugar cane packaging…
3D printing is not a new form of technology, but over the years, its evolution has made it more prominent across industries, particularly within packaging. Let’s find out why… rapid prototyping Firstly, with the help of 3D printing, companies have the ability to accelerate early stage product development through effective prototyping. Through this process, designers…
Cornstarch, bamboo, and sugar cane are sustainable packaging alternatives that are gaining popularity as people seek to use more eco-friendly materials. But have you heard of the sustainable paper and plastic hybrid – paptic? A new and innovative packaging alternative that hits all the eco-friendly criteria, read on to find out what paptic is all…
The topic of eco-friendly and sustainable alternatives is often brought up due to a shift in businesses to be more aware of their environmental impact. This is especially true with the recent implementation of the nationwide plastic ban in Canada. In turn, we can expect consumers and businesses to be even more eco-conscious. However, did…