Amcor Design & Development Capabilities

Design & Development

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Amcor’s Design & Development Services Develop a design that works for manufacturing.

Expert insights applied at every step: Brand owners seeking new packaging design face a common dilemma.

Most agencies cannot design for manufacturing, and virtually no suppliers can design for brand. To the rescue comes ScorCreative, an award-winning packaging design studio located at Amcor's R&D Center. ScorCreative is focused on attractive, informed, and functional packaging design and branding.

Why ScorCreative

Technical

Consumer

Design

Customer

Holistic approach delivers functionality and aesthetics while addressing technical challenges Focus on manufacturing needs while adhering to brand essence or shelf differentiation

Marketing

Diverse, dedicated teams who are well-versed in all aspects of manufacturing

Our process helps clients win in production and in the market.

We dig deep to identify all inputs and variables relevant to achieving a focused and meaningful suite of concept: brand essence, market data, competitive landscape, distribution channels, consumer demographics and lifestyles, and insights to filling process.

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DISCOVERY

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STRATEGY

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DESIGN

Work closely with the customer to collaboratively refine and funnel toward a single, brilliant, winning design that delivers on all fronts.

DEVELOPMENT

The final, locked concept moves out of the Creative phase and into the Product Development phase, where a project engineer will lead it through development into production and onto the shelf.

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After assessing all of the inputs gathered in Discovery, we distill the findings into a cohesive strategy for form language by identifying the most promising opportunities for exploration.

Product Development

Pilot Lab

Full service development group that performs on all levels.

From art to part.

Amcor collaborates to quickly deliver sustainable, and on-brand proposals around:

In order to offer a full range of services and capabilities to our customers, our state-of-theart R&D center includes injection, extrusion blow molding and injection stretch blow molding machines that represent the same technologies we use in our production plants, as well as quality and prototyping labs.

• Industrial design • Advanced engineering • Rapid prototyping • Product development • Pilot plant • Quality lab

An intensive, highly effective service at Amcor’s facility in Manchester, Michigan, offers customers direct exposure to packaging design capabilities. This crossfunctional collaboration expedites development, resulting in a pre-production prototype Retail/ Engineering within 8 hours.

Merchandiser

8-Hour Month

Amcor has the unique expertise to compress a month or more of activity into 8 hours!

Marketing/ Brand

Packaging Designer

Marketing/ Brand

Procurement

Account Manager Engineering

Customer Amcor

Only Amcor...

We are a rigid plastics packaging leader.

Amcor Rigid Plastics continually pushes packaging boundaries for the beverage and food, wine and spirits, personal home care and pharmaceutical segments. We are committed to delivering the best possible packaging solutions—with speed-to-market, high quality, high value and responsiveness. Our cutting edge research and design capabilities paired with our advanced engineering and technology, help our customers achieve shelf differentiation and grow market share. Our capabilities encompass:

MANUFACTURING

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

• Product safety systems certification under Global Food Safety Initiative benchmark • World-class manufacturing facilities • Automation and on-site analytics • 100% product and lot traceability • 100% post consumer recycled (PCR) PET capability

• Industrial design • Advanced engineering and development including material testing • CAD and FEA • Prototypes and samples • Advanced product testing laboratory

BARRIERS

PROCESS TECHNOLOGY

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• Precision injection molding • Injection stretch blow molding • Extrusion blow molding

Active and passive barriers for oxygen UV and light Carbon dioxide Mono-layer and multi-layer Plasmax™

We are right where you need us.

Moncton (CAN) Tumwater Walla Walla

Kenosha Ames Denver Fairfield

Joplin Chino

Paris

Brampton (CAN)

Dunkirk Mt. Top Bellevue Allentown Napoleon Franklin

Manchester

Wytheville

Blythewood

Tuscon Kona, HI

Printed on recycled paper

Ft. Worth Dallas Orlando

Headquarters Manufacturing and In-House Plants

Amcor Rigid Plastics Beverage Division 10521 S. Hwy M-52 Manchester, Michigan 48158 800-666-7741 www.amcor.com 11/16