Hear What MSU Design Contest Winners Have To Say About Glass
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GPI spoke with Professor Dennis Young and undergraduate students Mike Rowe and Zack Werner, winners of GPI’s 4th Glass Packaging Design Competition held fall semester 2009 at Michigan State University School of Packaging. Mike and Zack share a little about the creative process, and details about the winning 12-ounce glass package design for Lucini Premium Olive Oil. Professor Dennis Young provides listeners with ‘a look inside’ the GPI design competition and how it benefits his students. Listen to the podcast or read the text.
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About the institute
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry. Through GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound environmental policies and educate packaging professionals. GPI member companies manufacture glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and many other products. GPI also has associate members that represent a broad range of suppliers and closure manufacturers.
