This “plastic” bag dissolves in water!

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Cyberpac, a UK packaging company that describes themselves as “a science-driven, design-led” packaging company, has come up with a biodegradable, compostable, water soluble polymer for clear bags like those used to deliver magazines through the mail. Keep reading here » This “plastic” bag dissolves in water!

P-books, a-books, e-books, v-books – an entire alphabet of books

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Books… they’ve been around in their current form for hundreds of years, and we’ve been reasonably happy with them.

But now there is an entire alphabet of book formats available. Keep reading here » P-books, a-books, e-books, v-books – an entire alphabet of books

UV Technology – Not Only Green, It Delivers Colour and Detail

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A recent visit to 3S Printers, Richmond BC, gave me the opportunity to learn more about UV printing technology and to see first hand what fine work can be produced on uncoated paper. 3S specializes in incorporating processes used by the packaging industry to give projects new sparkle and texture while keeping costs down with Keep reading here » UV Technology – Not Only Green, It Delivers Colour and Detail

Nifty things discovered while looking for something else…

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There are days when serendipity turns up some interesting tidbits. I’m sharing today’s with you.

From breakfast cereal to cataloging to QR Codes to printing the Internet. Enjoy! Keep reading here » Nifty things discovered while looking for something else…

List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness

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Word “czars” at Lake Superior State University (LSSU) “unfriended” 15 words and phrases and declared them “shovel-ready” for inclusion on the university’s 35th annual List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness. Keep reading here » List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness

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