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Packaging for Hardware: Insights from NHS 2018

Packaging for Hardware: Insights from NHS 2018

This May, we attended the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas. Every year, the NHS aims to help companies move their business forward with new buying opportunities, merchandising ideas & solutions, money-saving deals & face-to-face networking opportunities.

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Posted by Aimee Weber

Join Mold-Rite for National Poison Prevention Week

Join Mold-Rite for National Poison Prevention Week

OWN IT on March 18 - 24 and take ownership of poison prevention.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Cannabis and Dispensary Packaging in 2018: What You Should Know

Cannabis and Dispensary Packaging in 2018: What You Should Know

As legal marijuana continues to grow in acceptance and popularity, package designers will be tasked with choosing the right packaging to serve the growing dispensary market. What are the trends in the cannabis market, and what impact will it have on packaging design?

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Posted by Aimee Weber

MRP's Top 17: Our Best Plastic Closure Designs of the Year

MRP's Top 17: Our Best Plastic Closure Designs of the Year

The past year was an exciting one at Mold-Rite Plastics.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Mold-Rite March Matchup: The Ultimate Caps and Closures Showdown

Mold-Rite March Matchup: The Ultimate Caps and Closures Showdown

It's that time of year again. As March begins to draw to a close, we're still in the middle of all this madness. And while you were watching basketball, we were pitting our best caps and closures against each other.

We also extended the competitive spirit by offering up a $25 Amazon gift card to one lucky winner who told us their favorite for the top closures - we drew the winner on Tuesday, April 4th. 

Check out our March Matchup bracket to find out which caps couldn't cut it, and which...

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Posted by Aimee Weber

Pharmaceutical Packaging Design: Factors to Consider

Pharmaceutical Packaging Design: Factors to Consider

An aging population and increased life expectancy are fueling growth in the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, the recently Senate-approved 21st Century Cures Act is expected to greatly expand the number of drugs being produced. In the highly-regulated pharmaceutical industry, it’s important to consider two key factors when designing packaging closures:

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

It’s Baby Safety Month: Let Child Resistant Closures Keep Kids Safe

It’s Baby Safety Month: Let Child Resistant Closures Keep Kids Safe

Throughout September, learn about how to keep children out of harm’s way in the home.

Sponsored by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA), all month long they have set out to create awareness around the safety concerns in homes occupied by young children. Home safety is at the top of their priority, making sure all harmful things are out of reach of children, or hard for children to gain access to the items.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Bottled Cannabis Beverage with CRC Caps

Bottled Cannabis Beverage with CRC Caps

"House of Jane, a not-for-profit corporation and producer of cannabis-infused beverages, announced what it reported as the first fully compliant cannabis packaging for bottled beverages in the medical cannabis market."

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Meet Karlis, the Vented Liner Expert

Meet Karlis, the Vented Liner Expert

MRP has recently partnered with M-Industries, manufacturer of a new vented liner technology. 

Mold-Rite Plastics is a single-source supplier of a broad range of plastic closures and jars. What set us apart from others is our outstanding innovation as well as unmatched reliability and responsiveness. We've recently partnered with M-Industries to offer a wider range of options for your packaging needs. 

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Safe Kids Day: Put Your CRC Containers Up High

Safe Kids Day: Put Your CRC Containers Up High

Medication safety. Child –resistant closures are not enough. Put medications out of reach of children. 

This Sunday, April 26, marks a very important day in children safety procedures. Presented by Nationwide Insurance, Safe Kids Day reaches out to parents and educates them how to prevent child related accidents.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas