Product category:
Packaging exhibitions, conferences and seminars
News Release from: Food and Drink World
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 February 2006
Brand design gets futuristic facelift
Designers from the cream of the UK's packaging design house will be showing off their take on how to give brands of today and tomorrow the extra pizzazz
Visit the Design Gallery at PACK-IT a 350m2 special feature within Food and Drink World 06 - (Foodex Meatex Hall 10) Birmingham NEC March 19-22, 2006 Kinneir Dufort and The Technology Partnership will be exhibiting the slim and elegant Sommelier Wine Box
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 18 Jan 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Packaging's Importance In Food Supply Chain
The 350 square metre Pack-It feature within the Foodex Meatex exhibition, will explore the marriage of processing and packaging and the importance of packaging to the food supply chain.
Tube labelling machine order illustrates trend
An ongoing industry trend is towards labelling tubes as opposed to using pre-decorated tubes; a trend that has been evident since the arrival of bespoke tube labelling machines.
It features an intelligent LCD display to indicate temperature, volume remaining and drink by date.
Also on show will be its Elements ready meals pack: a two part oven-to-tableware concept made from recycled paperboard with ceramic coated inner plastic modules that give the sensation of eating from a plate.
A vision of today and tomorrow for food and drink markets is given by Siebert Head's designs for Cinara's Centrone vegetable range in glass jars and Soda Pod.
Further reading
Air cooled induction sealer launched
Air-cooled sealing machines are a highly reliable, cost effective, proven alternative to traditional water-cooled induction sealing systems.
Variable data tape opens up communications
Variable data tape allows the printing of unique or random numbers or codes and is specifically designed for instant win competitions and interactive web based or SMS promotions.
The futuristic Soda Pod is a convenient and compact flexible and elastic soft drinks pod that saves space both in the home and in the shopping basket.
Ziggurat Brands will be showing off its new branded packaging for Dairy Crest's Over the Moon blended cheeses .
The cheeses are packed in a wedge shaped tray and transparent sealed film wrap.
The design house was also responsible for the brand creation, naming, brand identity and marketing material.
Factory Design will be exhibiting its futuristic self-cooling wine glass featuring a new synthetic mineral with a hydrolysed quick chill feature to open up new markets for drinks such as wines, beers, soft drinks and water.
Also on show will be its Kidz Grocer project which gives a whole new meaning to both vending and healthy foods for children.
The 'Cool Fuel' Bottle - bespoke packaging on a tight budget - for Yorkshire Water will be exhibited by the Alloy.
The funky, exciting and reusable bottle is being used alongside distinctive water coolers as part of their 'Cool Schools' campaign.
The Alloy will also be showing off its futuristic Lifestyler boutique shopping experience that biometrically scans consumers and creates a balanced pre-prepared meal for the shopper.
is Alloy's Washaway supermarket Bag.
DCA-Design is introducing Fruit Burst a new pack aimed at making healthy drinks interesting to children.
Interactivity and customisation mean that children are involved with the product in a way that conventional soft drinks' packs don not allow.
Also on show will be its animated electronic milk carton .
PI3 will be exhibiting its futuristic drinking glove - Yonomi , alongside current designs for a range of confectionery products Design Reality's Galvanise is a tailored energy and sports drink .
The bottle is made up of two chambers separating water and glucose.
A smart label is featured on the bottle cap where the consumer places their thumb before opening it to detect a blood sugar level.
The bottle distributes an amount of glucose according to the reading which mixes with the water in the cap.
• Food and Drink World: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Manufacturingtalk email newsletter
• Manufacturingtalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
