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hxPackaging specialist Marc Dufour and IT consultant Erwan Tesson are launching a new product on the Internet called Clipack.com. The service offers a two-way line of communication enabling the supplier to exactly meet the buyers packaging requirements, a central information point, and a means to improve supply lead times. Clipack has no plans to directly involve manufacturers on the site, and revenue will be derived from a subscription fee and a percentage from each transaction. Setting up capital of EUR 3.05mn is being managed by Credit Lyonnais Venture Capital and Sud-Ouest Capital Risque, and an advance of EUR 610,000 was also made by the National Agency for Research and Development (Anvar).
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Pyramid-shaped cartons take advantage of the current trend for eating and drinking on the go. This packaging, launched by Tetra Pack in 1960 is now used by brands such as Andros, Nestle, and Candia, and private labels such as Carrefour and Elea/Auchan for packaging chilled snacks for children. The pyramid shaped cartons now target young consumers who eat on the go outside the home.
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The Tetra Pak plant at Longvic in the Cote-d'Or departement, has adopted the Japanese Kaizen method for ongoing production improvement, by accelerating the flow and reducing the tool change time. Tetra Pak France is currently evaluating what the company can provide in the spring water and domain and for new synthetic waters.
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