admin @ September 16, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The type of products that you can package with clamshell packaging is nearly unlimited. As long as your product is not too large to make clamshells impractical, you can make a clamshell package for your product. You can make your clamshell package as a rectangle into which you set a thermoformed tray to […]
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admin @ September 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The thermoforming process involves the heating of plastic. When the plastic is cooled it is then molded. Various products can be created as a result of the process. For example, clamshell packaging is a result of thermoforming. This type of packaging involves a clear, hard plastic placed over a product. […]
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admin @ September 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet
It is probably safe to say that most people are aware of the affects of “image” on the sale of an item. For example, some brands have a reputation for quality, or a certain level of “chic” and their overall image is one that is recognizable simply by their logo or packaging.
One industry where this […]
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admin @ September 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Imagine that you need a new electric alarm clock. You will probably head to a local department store to select from several choices. As you approach the rack or shelves containing the clocks you might immediately notice those packaged in clear plastic covering, or clamshell packaging. You reach for these first because they allow a […]
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admin @ September 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
So often retailers and manufacturers want to conduct promotional periods or sell promotional items, but are limited in the methods of creatively packaging goods outside of their traditional methods. This is usually where clamshell packaging comes in.
Clamshell packaging is completely customizable – if a manufacturer needs a specific shape, or one molded around an unusual […]
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admin @ September 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Imagine a clam’s shell – it is a hinged object, with two halves that fit perfectly together. The shell itself protects its own contents with its durable materials and intelligent design. This is the concept behind modern clamshell packaging. Meant to protect the contents of a package through strong materials formed into the best design, […]
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admin @ July 23, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Clamshell packaging is one of the best choices for product packaging. Clamshell packaging is made from hard plastic that can be made to form around the product inside. This type of packaging is economical to use. It allows for easy packing and distribution, and the retailers can easily display the products on […]
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admin @ July 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Clamshell packaging is plastic packaging that is made to protect products and helps display them on store shelves. Clamshell packaging can be custom made to fit your item or you can choose from several standard sizes. The packaging is made from a sturdy clear plastic so that people can see the contents inside. […]
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admin @ July 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
As many people know, clamshell packaging can sometimes be rather difficult to open. This type of packaging has one (and sometimes two) layers of thick plastic that is soldered around the edge, providing solid packaging that is nearly impenetrable. While some people may find this frustrating, there is a very good reason for this type […]
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admin @ July 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Many people wonder why companies choose to place their products in clamshell packaging, which can be a real burden to open without proper tools. There is even an award, albeit humorous, for the toughest packaging to open. (It’s called the Oyster Award.) The real reason for the difficulty in opening the packaging is twofold – […]
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