A two-sectional demonstration package composed of a lid with semi-automatic closure and three-spot glued bottom, developed for Pekpol, is the joint work of two plants from Model Group. Four-coloured varnished offset sheets were the product of work by experts from Opava in Czech Republic, whilst the structure and workmanship of the packaging was the effect of works in Czosnów, Poland. Thanks to this cooperation, impressive results were achieved!
The very high-quality, patented SoliValve® discharge and dosing device, which is used in the handling of powdered products in food, pharmaceutical and chemical production plants around the world, needs very stable packaging. To provide optimal protection for the contents of the package during transport, a BC flute corrugated board was inserted to protect the casing and the shell and for multi-layered contents.
The packaging of the Marmite chocolate trophy was finished in corrugated board made of pure primary fiber approved for direct contact with food. The exterior of the carton is three-color flexo printed. To prevent the deposition of traces of product sticking to the inner walls, they have been finished with a water and fatrepellent varnish. A transparent film glued in by machine ensures optimal product presentation.
This high-quality Christmas gift packaging is made of cardboard with an inner border around the base of the folding box. The lid is printed in six colors and finished with hot foil stamping in gold and UV high-gloss varnish and UV matt varnish.
The special construction shaped like a piece of candy was offset printed and finished with hot foil printing. With a slight twist of the two ends of the packaging, the case can be opened and closed again several times. The packaging is designed for optimal logistics with a single longitudinal adhesive strip on one side and flat delivery.
The folding box with lock bottom was offset printed in six colors. The packaging’s exclusive look is the result of a simple layout enhanced with matt and gloss varnishes (varnished, UV printing) and the addition of gold hot foil printing highlights.
The project of the die-cut packaging, which includes a corrugated tray and a wraparound box for CorteS beer produced by Van-Pur brewery has been in our firms offer for two years now. During that time our specialists have been analyzing the possibilities of changes which could increase the functional and esthetic values of the product itself. Within last months they have adapted this project to the use of flexoprinting, with utilization of FlatPoint printing plate. The technology of flat overprint allows on application of the smallest types of fonts and points, along with achieving full clarity and clearness of the print and an even coverage of the whole surface. Varnish covered and available in to five different colors, the print impresses with precision and esthetics of execution. This slight modification has significantly affected the attractiveness of the packaging and it’s ability of drawing the consumers attention. The transport packaging has been therefore transformed into sales and promotion packaging.
The die-cut packaging for the FIORE sparkling wine, produced by Ambra S.A. has been in our portfolio since may 2012. This corrugated board packaging capable of containing up to eight 200ml bottles, has been designed specifically to cater to this delicate liquor’s needs. The application of the packages perforation and a double crease closing flap, results in a combination of transport packaging and sales and promotion packaging with high esthetic values. Five-color varnish flexoprinting, executed in the flat overprint technology, with utilization of FlatPonit printing plate (screen ruling 84 Lpi) adds to the attractiveness and the spirit of this product. The packaging for FIORE wine is an example of a model answer to the customer’s requirements.
Model, Moravské Budeˇ jovice created a custom gift packaging set for wine products. The gift set includes a packaging for 4 small bottles intended for wine tasting and presentation at various promotional events. The boxes were printed in two colors; varnishing was used to highlight the
seals on the packaging.
Sonderegger AG used laser beam precision to cut out the masterly silhouette of Swiss German artist Ueli Hofer. The coating paper (silhouette) was then finished in silver embossed foil printing by Model PrimePac AG and the packaging processed into a stable form. A two-color offset printing on the base describes the different chocolates enclosed in the exclusive rigid cardboard box.
An elegant, quality packaging solution with strong sales appeal and cleverly constructed “interior.” Covered with high-quality black paper and lightly embossed, the external packaging gives consumers a pleasant tactile sensation. But the real “wow factor” comes when the packaging is opened though. Inside, it contains an ingenious folding mechanism, which is raised by two satin ribbons. The exquisite pralines are literally served to the consumer on a golden platter.
The three-dimensional decorative element with interchangeable tag was litho offset printed. Great care was taken to ensure that there were no open or visible edges. It is easy to assemble the three components of base, casing and crowner and set up the display at the POS. Broad feet give the display great stability.
The display consists of a litho offset printed base, two cardboard sleeves fitted into one another, and an unprinted clothes hanger made of corrugated board; hence, it is completely recyclable. The clothes hanger is so stable that even after several fittings the jacket can be removed and replaced without any problem.
The lilac-colored packaging has a distinctive curved, wavelike edge which is further highlighted by means of embossed gold foil printing. Another eyecatcher is the glued-on transparent window which allows customers to view the sweet contents of the packaging.
Miko international makes traditional Armenian honey cakes from an old family recipe and packs its delicious products in packaging supplied by Model Obaly, Opava. Every piece of the packaging set features a pleasant combination of matching wine red and creamy colors. Four-color print was combined with matt and glossy varnishes to achieve the final pleasant visual experience. Some of the graphic elements used were highlighted through relief embossing.
Packaging made of corrugated cardboard, flexo printing, 4-colors. Packaging printed on the new machine Masterflex-L 2.1
The packaging, which here effectively serves as pedestal and ideal backdrop, is the perfect setting for Cleo the bunny. The pedestal was 4-color offset printed with a subsequent coat of barrier varnish. The lettering in gold is achieved by low-relief hot foil printing using gold foil.
Model Obaly, Opava produced an interesting packaging concept for Ostrapack Belgian pralines. At a glance, the packaging cover seems to be covered with fine leather. This fantastic leather imitation was achieved with the use of relief embossing. The sides of the offset printed packaging were finished with hot gold foil stamping. The final appearance is very impressive.
Carry is the Model Group’s new ecological pallet system. Thanks to recyclable material, the carry pallet system is environmentally compatible and can be processed in the recoverable paper cycle without reservations. It stands out thanks to its stable and robust construction and individual printability. Carry fulfi lls all requirements in respect of logistics.
Advantages: Individually printable, high stability, space saving, good locking mechanism and easily disposable
The volcano’s peak is a three-dimensional sparkle in the sky. Waves break on the jutting cliffs. These impressive, yet discreet effects are achieved with hybrid varnishing. An exciting interplay between matt shimmering surfaces and clear glossy surfaces gives the glowing silver and gold backgrounds of the two versions of the game their particular optical charm.
The warm crêpes are baked individually with a great deal of attention to detail, rolled up like the leaf of an expensive Havana cigar, fi lled with softly melting chocolate cream, and then packed by hand. The exclusive packaging is decorated in gold embossed foil printing with matt and gloss effects. The transparent windows glued over
the corners of the “Medaille d’Or” packaging whets the appetite for the seductive contents.
Digitally printed displays were produced for the Master brand, each holding 27 Multipack packages. An external supplier assembled the displays and installed the transparent plastic pallets. Copack Plus, Nymburk, was responsible for distribution in the Czech Republic and for the finish in the individual shopping centers.
The Bischofzell Nahrungsmittel AG surprised its customers with a “Keep Cool 2011” package, following the slogan “Simply enjoy.” In keeping with the slogan, the rigid hinged-lid packaging with insert was printed with an ice-cube motif, litho-laminated on both sides and partially varnished with UV gloss varnish using a screen printing process. The gloss varnish underscores the snow and ice motif.
Easy handling and easy sale are the most important advantages of the sales packaging. After removing the lid, the goods are presented directly to the customer in the packaging. The sales packaging is made of corrugated board of two different qualities flexo printed in two and four colors. Polyjoiner processing has enabled the Nymburk plant to add to the successful product line consisting of this type of packaging.
Thanks to the construction of the sixpack and the decision to use high-quality paper, it was possible to produce a stable packaging using microflute corrugated board. In the Polish market the sixpack is an innovative beer packaging (0.33 l bottles) and a convincing alternative to less practical forms of foil packaging.
The transport packaging of Les Celliers du Chablais SA is flexo printed in five colors and functions simultaneously as sales and promotion packaging.
Model Obaly a.s. in Moravské Budejovice produces export packaging for solar panels for a Taiwanese firm. Each box (1695 x 1025 x 1050 mm) holds 23 solar panels, every one individually fixed firmly in position by means of corner protectors. The box was made with seven- and five-ply corrugated board in combination with die-cut polyurethane pre-cuts, protective corners to hold the solar panels firmly in place inside the box for their protection, and Velcro tape to secure the lid.
Elegant folding boxes for spirits. The offset printed surface is perfectly smooth and the image quality razor sharp. The exclusiveness of the products is emphasized by the choice of colors in combination with the printing on silvery foil using the latest finishing techniques such as effect and UV varnishes and relief embossing. The printed sheet was laminated onto a white/white double corrugation.
For the product developers at Model PrimePac AG, Au/SG, the challenge in producing this apparently simple packaging solution was to design a resealable cardboard box which did not exceed the letter post format of 20 mm despite the fact that the test sticks have a diameter of 18 mm. At the same time, the packaging needed to provide its contents with the best possible protection. The kerb edge provides excellent protection and the single-colour offset printing on the inside of the packaging uses simple picture instructions to show the user how to handle this paternity test.
Design and properties underline the prestige of the brand. Light reflections in high gloss UV varnish impart an unfathomable depth to the surface. In the foreground the lettering of the brand name is enthroned in bare precious metal. The effect is achieved through the combination of relief embossing and silver foil litho-lamination.
Sonderegger AG used laser beam precision to cut out the masterly silhouette of Swiss German artist Ueli Hofer. The coating paper (silhouette) was then finished in silver embossed foil printing by Model PrimePac AG and the packaging processed into a stable form. A two-color offset printing on the base describes the different chocolates enclosed in the exclusive rigid cardboard box.
The Christmas display is decorated with different high-quality chocolate products with a Christmas theme. The 4-tray display has been developed to create an elegant pre-Christmas presence at the POS. Each of the trays can be refi lled separately as required. The sales display is printed in a combination of offset and flexo.
The fl oor display consists of just three elements. The rear wall (EB70) is glued to the front element (EB70). The topper (e64 laminated) is assembled so quickly and easily at the POS that it does not even come with instructions. The extension that juts out at the back gives the display greater stability.
What makes this display exceptional is the fact that it is produced without any adhesive at all. The locking device for the trays holds the display walls together, obviating the need for glue. The trays and the inner surface are fl exo printed, while the topper and the outer shell are offset printed. Three identical trays are tilted at different angles so that it is easier to see the products. As the display consists of only fi ve parts it can be assembled very quickly and easily.
Elegant packaging that highlights the antique design of the GALLUS™ Light in an exceptional manner. This patented candleholder has a fascinating property: a rotating fl ame with controllable movement. The inventor insisted that each of the fragile items be sold in environmentally compatible cardboard packaging. The choice fell on B-flute corrugated board, which is offset laminated on the brown side so as to produce two high-quality surfaces. Thanks to the ingenious construction of the packaging interior, the candleholder can be exported all over the world without any risk of breaking.
Despite its simple structure, this counter display with fl yer box is very stable. The offset printed, completely glue-free display consists of topper, tray and fl yer box and is quickly and easily assembled. Just one tool was used to make all the parts.
The embossed printing with hologram foil causes the body and peacock eyes of the stylized bird to glisten alternatively in silver and the colors of the rainbow. Embossing and glossy foil delicately highlight the silhouette of the logo, the product name and a meander pattern.
The packaging serves as gift packaging for dried fruit and muesli. A neutral layout was chosen so that it can be used for the sale of BioKing dried fruit at all times of the year. The customer requested a semi-high gloss UV varnish. Owing to the risk of migration into the product (dried fruit), Model ICC offered drip-off varnish as an alternative. This can be applied inline in offset printing and creates an iridescent matte-gloss effect, and will not harmfully affect food.
Automatic packaging, high-resolution flexo printing (gradients and gold), premium product. Thanks to tear-open strips, the product can be attractively positioned on the shelf, simply and fast. Complex mechanization (no bottles), B-fl ute, outer paper with semi-matte coating.
The customer was looking for an innovative presentation concept as a sales promotion measure. With this display we have developed an eye-catcher that fulfi lls all requirements. The product is attractively presented on a column and directly accessible. The integrated LCD screen simply needs to be connected to the power supply and will play a short fi lm about the product in a loop to inform the target group. The solution uses digitally printed EE fl ute with white paper on both sides. The construction of the base and lid includes a corrugated core to provide stability.
The creations of “Le Chocolatier Suisse” are packed in chocolate boxes of classic elegance and refi ned paper bags. All “Le Chocolatier Suisse” specialties make suitable quality presents that satisfy the highest standards. A sales display with four trays in offset and fl exo printing was developed to create an attractive, upmarket impression at the POS.
The ran gas kettle barbecue was specially developed for the Football World Cup in South Africa by OUTDOORCHEF International AG in conjunction with SAT.1 television’s “ran” football programme. A two-piece offset litho laminated display was produced to advertise the barbecue. The Co-Packing Service of Model AG assembled and glued the display. The display is delivered as a flatpack and can be assembled at the point of sale in a matter of seconds.
As sponsor of the Swiss Wrestling and Alpine Dairy Farming Festival, Feldschlösschen wanted a display that communicated primarily via visual images and encouraged the target group to buy the product, as Feldschlösschen and Swiss wrestling are inseparable. The pithy offset litho laminated display with its life-size wrestler is
designed primarily for the retail trade.
As a sign of its appreciation, PostFinance sent its long-standing customers a refi ned black package fi lled with tasty truffl es from the well-known chocolate-maker “Confi serie Sprüngli AG”. The black and gold (hot foil embossed) combination covering the cardboard packaging suggests value, quality, and simple elegance. The
lightly structured base and slip-on lid is covered in black and conveys a perceptible surface feel. The specially developed shipping packaging made of white FSC paper not only protects the soft contents during transport, but also complies with the current ProClimate requirements.
Suchard Imagine – successful presentation in low-migration inks This outstanding bell-shaped folding box construction was developed specially for Suchard. The successful presentation of the fresh, bright colours has been achieved with low-migration inks. Gold hot foil printing and a tasteful embossed logo heighten the perceived value of this chocolate box packaging. The transparent window offers customers a view of the package’s sweet contents.
Maestrani, a chocolate factory in eastern Switzerland, launched this decorative Fanbox of chocolates for the 2010 Football World Cup in South Africa. The box is in a football pattern and filled with fine MINOR chocolates. The inside of the Fanbox is designed as a football stadium. When opened, the Fanbox turns into an extravagant presentation dish with the practical effect that the contents can be easily shared. Printed with low-migration inks, the rectangular Fanbox is ideal for parties and draws the admiration not only of diehard football fans.
This display is already being successfully used by the Schloss Affaltrach wine cellars. It is now also being used for Piccolo bottles. The aim was to make the best possible use of the existing display so as to accommodate the maximum possible number of Piccolo bottles. The chief attraction of this display base is its versatile modular designability in conjunction with perforated panels. The EB flute used with the perforated panels guarantees sufficient stability despite the punched perforations, producing a display that is easy to handle and allows good all-round presentation of merchandise. Right-hand illustration: If the base of the pyramid display is combined with trays, with little work and at low cost it can also be used to display gift packages.
The soft elastic rebounding mat, brings movement into your daily life – while ironing, working at your PC or watching TV. It strengthens your muscles, eases tensions and improves your posture. Protected and packaged in offset litho laminated corrugated board sales and promotional packaging.
Thermoplan was looking for the best possible transport packaging for its coffee machine, which up to now had been packaged in polystyrene. The new packaging should not only be cheaper, but above all ecologically recyclable. No glue was used in this packaging solution. The base insert is folded quickly and easily. There are two inserts to protect the touchscreen and plastic container from scratches. For transportation, a cover made of a two-flute corrugated board grade is used to provide the machine with adequate protection while in transit.
Gold, silver and bronze “Extraordinary Members Club” membership cards are dispatched to new members. Model has developed a solution for this which covers all three categories. For the fine gold version an additional magnetic closure was used. To be able to use just a single tool to package the silver and gold cards, the slot was replaced by a crease. The attractive layout of the offset litho laminated packaging means it can be used for mailing and promotions.
The EB flute used lends the box stability and is very convenient to assemble. The finer flute profile applied to the exterior creates a visibly more attractive printed image in flexo printing.
Offset-printed in multiple colors, the folding box is further enhanced by golden hot-foil printing.
Winner of Swiss Star Award 2010 and Worldstar Award 2011-2012
An elegant, quality packaging solution with strong sales appeal and cleverly constructed “interior.” Covered with high-quality black paper and lightly embossed, the external packaging gives consumers a pleasant tactile sensation. But the real “wow factor” comes when the packaging is opened though. Inside, it contains an ingenious folding mechanism, which is raised by two satin ribbons. The exquisite pralines are literally served to the consumer on a golden platter.
Corrugated board is a very versatile material, as its use in constructing a Nuc box for bee colonies has once again demonstrated. The cardboard construction has enormous advantages over conventional woodenconstructions. API-MODEL does offer the following advantages:
Winner of Swiss Star 2010, German Packaging Award 2010 and Worldstar 2011/2012.
Winner of a Swiss Star Certificate 2011.
Winner of a Swiss Star 2010 - special Award for «Ecology» within the category prototype.
Winner of Worldstar Award 2011-2012.
Winner of a red dot award: communication design 2010.
Packaging "Pocket Böögg" winner of a certificate Swiss Star 2010.
The Model Group’s UDP concept is a process which begins at the design stage to ensure that a wide range of consumers can make use of the packaging. The UDP concept takes the customers’ motor and sensory abilities into account during construction, thus ensuring that the packaging is used correctly.
The stable, conical plinth (eb 75) of the Roland Petite Pause pallet display stands on a ¼ Chep pallet and holds 5 or 3 trays (ee72). The trays are slightly tilted to optimize weight distribution. The topper (ee72), which is printed on one side, comes with the display and is inserted only at the POS.
Fitting for the ski season, Swisscanto is advertising using a corrugated board display. The display in the form of a ski gondola (2 x 1.5 m) is delivered as a flatpack and printed on the front and back. There are two holders for flyers on either side.
Swiss MBT footwear 75
The cubes are part of MBT dealers’ winter POS and store window campaign. The cubes are offset printed and laminated. Completely sealing the edges ensures that the corrugation is concealed. Ingenious tuck-in flaps hold the cube together without adhesive. MBTs are highly effective fitness and training devices that at the same time replace shoes. Swiss MBT shoes were invented in Roggwil, Canton Thurgau, about 10 years ago..
Ivapool folding box 75
Thanks to its wonderful design dominated by light blue, the Ivapool folding box immediately reveals its connection with water. This die cut box is made for Croatian company Inokem, a producer of detergents and other products for swimming pool cleaning and hygiene. The box is laminated and made of B-flute, and its careful construction minimizes risks of detergent spilling or damage. A plastic handle is added on top of the box for easier carrying.
Poli (Pipo) 75
Poli – a popular brand of special chicken sausage – has been present on the Croatian market for over 35 years. Recently, Poli introduced the youngest member of their family: Poli pâté – chicken pâté made to the highest quality standards. The folding box for Poli pâté is made of laminated E flute; inside, it contains an insert with slits for perfect and tight positioning of the product to reduce transport damage as far as possible. The box is also a good example of shelf-ready packaging because it serves as transport packaging and can be displayed at the point of sale.
POS and transport packaging for Rimuss, the beverage for special occasions for the whole family 75
Although designed for the POS, the packaging must be strong enough to take the weight of the contents and stable enough for transportation and storage at the customer's home. What is more, the Rimuss boxes are automatically filled. To guarantee competitiveness at the POS, an offset litho-laminated design was chosen for Rimuss’s popular non-alcoholic beverage for special occasions for the whole family. B-flute corrugated board provides the requisite stability.
Dr. Irena Eris – The highest technology inside ecology 75
The company of successful Polish businesswoman Dr. Irena Eris uses ecologically based ingredients in the manufacture of its range of premium personal care products. The packaging is intended to visualize the natural image of the cream. The reduction of the folding box to its crucial elements appeals to the customer's ecological awareness. The raw cardboard with its slightly uneven surface and the soft beige-gray color scheme awakens associations with recycling material. The design purposefully avoids any sophisticated finish. The sole emphasis is provided by the ingenious embossing.
Suitcase 75
This attractive Swissness-style suitcase is an ideal souvenir for travelers from around the world. The outside of the suitcase is decorated with popular touristic motifs, so that long after visitors have eaten the content of fine Suchard Naps, they can still enjoy indulging in memories of their stay in Switzerland. Gold hot foil printing highlights the famous Suchard brand and draws attention to the sweet contents of the packaging.
Oilily Lucky Girl 75
A touch of romanticism, an element of secrecy, and a bundle of dreams: the design and finish of the folding box are chosen to appeal precisely to girls between the ages of 10 and 18. Playful patterns and fantastic motifs entice them into the world of the Lucky Girls. The technical execution is just as detailed as the motif. The embossing and embossed foil printed in pink, mauve, and blue let the brand and product names stand out clearly against the labyrinth-like background. The contrasting color and multi-level embossing create the impression that the two larger hearts are sewn-on patches. The three-dimensional effect is perfected using Model Cut Art.
Dermacol 75
Women’s cosmetic creams line by Dermacol. The packaging, made of GC cardboard, features silver colored laminated metal foil. Hybrid color print combines two varnishes, accentuating the graphic design through the skin and gloss effects.
PP foil packaging 75
The hybrid color technology allows printing on nonabsorbent packaging materials such as PP (polypropylene) foils. Packaging made of such material is resistant to moisture and smear. Furthermore, use of these materials means packaging designers can choose from a wider range of shapes.
Two Ravens – Two Ravens San Gottardo 75
Single malt whisky from Canton Schwyz in a simple, yet very elegant appearance. The intention is to highlight the product name and origin, which are underscored by the printed image “Upland moor in Einsiedeln”. Ageing in a disused military bunker in the Gotthard region gives Two Ravens San Gottardo that extra something. E-flute corrugated board is used for the plain offset printed and laminated
sales packaging. The packaging has a lock bottom to facilitate easy assembly, a lid with tuck-in safety flap, and an eye-catching cool elegance.
Gift packaging with divider for 3 and 6 bottles75
Two gift packages with dividers to hold 3 and 6 bottles for all bottle formats used by Caveau Artisans Vignerons Ollon (five formats). Using the same divider material for two specifications, a top-quality print design (Masterflex) is achieved in flexo-printed smooth black and gold.
Counter display for Trottet machine capsules 75
Trottet coffee wants the type of display that affords the customer easy access to the capsules. The display presents the product and the brand. The quality of the cardboard is determined by the weight of the product and in particular by the subject to be printed. The display serves as packaging for presentation and dispatch. The square format is space-saving. The 5-color printing (4 + varnish) on microflute with Masterflex produces a high-quality printed display.
BIBs in three sizes 75
The customer at Chaillot Bouchons wanted BIBs for three different volumes: 3, 5 and 10 liters. The BIBs stand out for their elegance of design and the fineness of the print motifs. Using Masterflex for the design work with fine lines and screens, we created a background motif with an attractive contrast and nuances of color. The three BIBs were produced in automated runs, which greatly facilitated production and packaging.
Kybun AG sales stand 75
The gentle kybun training method is based on a novel standing and walking concept that encourages people to sit less and stand more and rediscover the joy in movement. There is a wide range of kybun training mats, shoes, trainers and furniture. This offset laminated display presents an overview of the various possibilities. The kybun shoes are displayed on special mountings.
Trays of Ceuillette de Savoie fruit 75
We developed four mechanisable formats for fruit trays made of cardboard, the quality of which can be adapted to the needs of the customer. A new design was developed, based on the color code used in the industry. A machine for gluing the fruit trays was installed on the customer’s premises to guarantee just-in-time delivery.
Tardi
Production of this die cut box faced us with a particular challenge as it is meant to be both transport and gift packaging. So the main goal was to produce an attractive yet functional box. The box is made of B-flute cardboard with simple, but interesting 2-color flexo print. The construction of the box allows products to be stored upright to avoid potential damage and spilling of detergents and a plastic handle is added on top for easier handling.
Sonderegger AG used laser beam precision to cut out the masterly silhouette of Swiss German artist Ueli Hofer. The coating paper (silhouette) was then finished in silver embossed foil
printing by Model PrimePac AG and the packaging processed into a stable form. A two-color offset printing on the base describes the different chocolates enclosed in the exclusive rigid
cardboard box.