9 Best Articles in 2022
thedieline.com
The Best in Packaging From 2022: Dieline Awards Winners Revealed
thedieline.com
~12 min read · · The best in packaging is finally here—these are the 2022 Dieline Awards winners. · Shared by 103, including Dieline
youtube.com
Microsoft Re-Designs the iPod Packaging
youtube.com
· Microsoft Re-Designs the iPod Packaging Original WMV from http://www.arctic.org/~patrick/misc/ms-ipod-parody.wmv brantwalsh.com · Shared by 50, including Tuur Demeester, Serge K. Keller ❦, Rick Klau, M.G. Siegler, hiten.eth, Leo Polovets, Jeff Atwood, Benedict Evans, Esther Schindler, Peter Hogenkamp, David Frum, Ernie Smith is also @ernie@writing.exchange
Stripe
Software as a Service pricing
Stripe
20+ min read · · Stripe Atlas’ guide to pricing and packaging for low-touch SaaS businesses · Shared by 154, including Oleg Baskov, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Agustin, Zain Fathoni, Jeff Chang, Kunal Bhatia (✈️ LA), Marcus Kuhn, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Klaus Eck, Mark Kaigwa, Thomas Wong, Aske Behrsin, Leo Polovets
lumi.com
Lumi - Custom-made stamps, decals, silkscreens and more
lumi.com
1 min read · · Design and order custom goods for your business or creative project. Upload your logo and create rubber stamps, packaging and signage in seconds. · Shared by 81, including Ben Tossell, Adi Goldstein, Alain, Susan Su, Niklaus Gerber, Leon Butler, Ela Haney, Dominik Grolimund, Leslie D, 👨🏻💻☕️, swissmiss, blinch
Business Insider
A startup is using recycled plastic to 3D print prefab tiny homes with prices starting at $25,000…
Business Insider
· California-based Azure wants to turn your leftover plastic bottles and food packaging into 3D-printed prefab backyard studio tiny homes and ADUs. · Shared by 107, including Ian M Calvert, John Hagel, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
Reuters
Unilever’s Plastic Playbook
Reuters
· The consumer giant vowed to ditch plastic sachets, single-use packaging that’s swamping poor countries with waste. Privately, it fought to keep using them. · Shared by 103
Quartz
How the Mast Brothers fooled the world into paying $10 a bar for crappy hipster chocolate
Quartz
~11 min read · · Don't be taken in by the fancy packaging and the Amish beards. · Shared by 130, including César Suárez, Bertrand Maltaverne, Adam Pasick, Leslie D, ➤ Cyril Druesne, Atul Pradhananga, julian 🚮✨, Roland Wyss-Aerni 😷, ja hallo met kasper, Mark Kaigwa, Fabrizio Bianchi, Mihai M, Kim Dik, Maureen, Matthew Spector
profitwell
The famous freemium swerve that changed video-conferencing
profitwell
4 min read · · Today we're launching Good Better Best: a weekly deep dive on pricing and packaging strategies written by Rob Litterst, who helps head up our pricing team. Each issue features analysis of a specific… · Shared by 113, including Mark Roberge
Real Python
Pipenv: A Guide to the New Python Packaging Tool
Real Python
~17 min read · · Pipenv is a packaging tool for Python that solves some common problems associated with the typical workflow using pip, virtualenv, and the good old requirements.txt. This guide goes over what problems… · Shared by 22, including Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Vikram Dutt
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The New York Times
Meet the Man on a Mission to Expose Sneaky Price Increases
The New York Times
8 min read · · Edgar Dworsky has become the go-to expert on “shrinkflation,” when products or packaging are manipulated so people get less for their money. · Shared by 32, including Christoph Trappe, John Koetsier, Alfie Kohn
Bloomberg
EU to Unveil Packaging Rules for Nespresso Pods, Plastic Bags
Bloomberg
· The European Union will set out measures this week to clean up the packaging industry, from coffee pods to single-use plastic bottles, in an effort to reduce waste. · Shared by 7, including Alberto Nardelli
Slashdot
Sony To Begin Plastic Packaging Phase-out Next Year
Slashdot
1 min read · · Sony will start phasing out plastic packaging for small electronic gadgets such as smartphones, cameras and audio accessories from next year, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday. From a report: From… · Shared by 6
The Guardian
Italian researchers find new recipe to extend life of fresh pasta by a month
The Guardian
2 min read · · Altering packaging process could allow pasta to be kept for 120 days, tackling food waste · Shared by 13, including @grzewap@mastodon.social
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The Guardian
‘Creativity is essential’: artist-designed supermarket to open in London
The Guardian
3 min read · · Product packaging created by artists for UK’s Design Museum aims to showcase importance of creativity · Shared by 58, including Andy Budd
Bored Panda
Japanese Are Polishing Foil Balls To Perfection, And The Result Is Too Satisfying
Bored Panda
7 min read · · Aluminum foil looks pretty boring. It is used for packaging, insulation, cooking... and making really shiny balls that appear to have no real purpose, apparently. That's right, thanks to a Japanese jeweler, the whole country became obsessed with refining these metal leaves, and we aren't sure how to react. · Shared by 78, including @AlgoCompSynth@synth.buzz by znmeb, Hampus Jakobsson, hiten.eth, Memen Isimo, Mark Kaigwa, Martin Steiger, Ron McIntyre, Thomas Power
Fast Company
Giant brands love Loop’s zero-waste packaging—and now it’s coming to a store near you
Fast Company
7 min read · · A year after it launched, the delivery service that takes back its packaging to be reused is expanding, and you’ll soon be able to find its innovative packaging designs at retail stores. · Shared by 24, including Gerd Leonhard, Katja Evertz
The Atlantic
Christmas Every Day
The Atlantic
9 min read · · Why Americans can’t resist the lure of elaborate packaging · Shared by 74, including David Frum, Nir Eyal
Consumer Reports
Dangerous PFAS Chemicals Are in Your Food Packaging
Consumer Reports
1 min read · · Consumer Reports' tests found PFAS—forever chemicals linked to immune system suppression, increased cancer risk, and liver problems—in all kinds of food packaging. · Shared by 103
Business Insider
The companies polluting the planet have spent millions to make you think carpooling and recycling will save…
Business Insider
9 min read · · The plastics industry kickstarted recycling to avoid bans on plastic packaging. Decades later, BP invented the carbon-footprint calculator. · Shared by 50, including Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Karen K. Ho, Svein Tveitdal, 💥 Katie Martell, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Alani Golanski, Tom Raftery (Mastodon: @tomraftery@mas.to), Matthias Lampe, Prof Michael E. Mann, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA
intelligentliving.co
2-Acre Vertical Farm Run By AI And Robots Out-Produces 720-Acre Flat Farm
intelligentliving.co
3 min read · · Plenty's vertical farm in San Fransisco uses 99% less land, 95% less water, recycled plastic packaging, and is powered by renewable energy. · Shared by 45, including Marc R Gagné MAPP, Esther Schindler, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
lovelypackage.com
Lovely Package : Curating the very best packaging design
lovelypackage.com
6 min read · · Curating the very best packaging design · Shared by 19, including Minnix, Martin Howard, Alex Blanes
nextshark.com
Supermarkets in Asia are Now Using Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging
nextshark.com
2 min read · · Supermarkets in Vietnam have adopted an initiative from Thailand that makes use of banana leaves instead of plastic as a packaging alternative. Rimping [...] · Shared by 55, including Antonio Vieira Santos - #SPS_Live, Marsha Collier, Tom Connor, Liliane Ferrari ™, Yvette Dubel, Christian P. Stobbe, Nils Hitze, Alyssa C, Fern, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Thomas Power
