e-Commerce: The new rules of packaging and dispensing design
It’s no surprise that e-commerce has risen so sharply over the past decade. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers were opting for the convenience of … Read More
Insights, Dispensed
PCR Color: Solving the Brand Challenge
In the consumer goods space, there’s one topic that is driving corporate strategy in virtually every vertical in 2020 – sustainability. While this isn’t necessarily … Read More
The rising pet care market and its impact on packaging
Not only are millennials now the largest consumer group in the world, they’re bucking the norm and reaching life milestones like marriage, home ownership and … Read More
The rising need for caregiver-centric design in pediatric medication packaging
Much of the conversation around packaging and dispensing design for pediatric medications is rooted in safety. Objectively, there’s no question patients of any age should … Read More
How to meet the demands of an ever-changing, competitive fragrance and personal care market
According to Euromonitor International, Fragrance and Personal Care markets are experiencing steady growth in Europe, representing lucrative opportunities with projected $132 billion (approximately €118 billion) … Read More
Reconciling the Impact of China’s National Sword Initiative Through PCR
Sustainability goals have become increasingly important for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies, particularly over the past decade as environmentally minded millennials have exerted more buying power. … Read More
Silgan Dispensing and PCR:
How we’re committing to sustainability through our partnership with APR
For today’s consumers, sustainable packaging isn’t a “nice to have” anymore. With 6.3 billion metric tons of plastic waste residing in landfills, consumers are more … Read More
Silgan Dispensing’s Mark VII® Max Style Offers New Sunscreen Experience
A few years ago, researchers tracked the sunscreen habits of more than 2,000 attendees of the Minnesota State Fair. Among the key takeaways from their … Read More
How to know what’s right for your brand: industrial or integrated design firm?
Innovative product design is one of the best ways for a brand to differentiate itself from competition, especially as store shelves get increasingly crowded. This … Read More
The psychology behind product design
Studies show that as much as 90+ percent of a buying decision is based on emotions. This is why brands agonize over various design elements … Read More
Iridya Ensures Precise Dosage, Drop After Drop
If you’ve ever used an eye dropper before, chances are you missed at least one of your eyes completely on the first try or dispensed … Read More
Raising a product category’s price ceiling through product design
Have the aisles at your local grocery store seemed like they were closing in on you? The feeling might not be all in your head. … Read More
A Different Approach to Creative Briefs
By Brandon Ramsuer, Design Strategist You don’t know what you don’t know. It’s true across all aspects of life, and designing a product is no … Read More
5 factors to consider when selecting an actuator for your aerosol product
For aerosol consumers, the actuator is often the most overlooked part of the product packaging. While they recognize the actuator is the component that dispenses … Read More
Closures: current trends and what’s next
Closures are a line of our product suite that can be used by most of our customers across the different markets we serve, including home … Read More
Stand out from the crowd and increase brand loyalty through premiumization
More and more these days, our customers are looking to be different, driven by consumer demand for a more premium brand experience. Brands consistently are … Read More
Consumer insights on sustainable fragrance packaging and the development of Melodie Pirouette
The Silgan Dispensing brand promise of being your partner for the new marketplace to help you deliver better experiences to your customers isn’t just a … Read More
The rise of self-care and #shelfies and their impact on packaging design
By Olga Bates Manager, Marketing Insights Beauty & Personal Care Silgan Dispensing Systems The personal care industry finally is experiencing a long-awaited shift in how … Read More
Collaboration: the key to package design success
Arguably one of the best qualities in any relationship is collaboration. It allows for shared insights and perspectives to help shape decisions for wider reception. … Read More
ADF/PCD 2018: What We Learned
It’s been several weeks since we got back from PCD/ADF in Paris, and we’re still catching our breath. With more than 7,000 visitors and … Read More