First global brand (Oreo) to send within 4 days personalised (digital print) packaging to consumers within the 50 US States.
Mondelez International 2015 Patents:
US 2020/0247167 A1 Inkless printing on substrates and comestibles US 2020/0232958 A1 Packaging material comprising indicator responding to an external stimulus US 2014/0360905 A1 Packaging material, package and packaging blank US 2011/0186461 A1 Packaging US 2011/0186476 A1 Packaging container, blank and method of forming a packaging container Set up of packaging test lab, along with test protocols for cosmetic and personal care packaging.
Estee Lauder Belgium 1984 First to use a non-coated (high barrier) flexible paper for a (test and learn) chocolate bar Energy Bar in New Zealand
Mondelez International 2019 Development of Lipstick godet/cup to maintain bullet retention for high pigmented lipsticks.
Godet design along with material selection. Estee Lauder Clinique 1996 Developed packaging supplier audit system, ultimately with self-auditing for cosmetics, personal care and fragrance packaging suppliers.
Estee Lauder 1988 |
Developed and used micro optics (3D print) on Norway chocolate brand Freia packaging.
Mondelez International 2014 Introduced process of self-certification of packaging supplier to avoid incoming goods inspection.
Estee Lauder 1986 Structural design of cometic gift packs which contains various products.
Folding carton and corrugated liner structural design. Estee Lauder Clinique 1995 Changed spray coated cosmetic packaging parts into anodising.
Durability, grease and scratch proof, color consistency. COTY Lancaster 2000 Utilising digital print for small (in store and airport) and large (10 Million impressions) quantities. For personalisation and customisation, global and cross category on flexibles materials and cartons.
Mondelez International 2010 to 2022 |
Fingerprint free coating for metallized, galvanised and anodised high shiny cosmetics packaging.
Additives development, based on biomimetics (repellent). COSi 2007 Development of Rimmel mini lipstick. Materials and colors based on Mac, mechanism modified to 2.7mm godet (instead of half inch)
COTY Rimmel 2001 Domed color matches poly urethane label on top of Margaret Astor lipstick. Replaced hard to color match (and MOQ's) plastic inserts.
COTY Astor 2002 Ethical auditing at Packaging suppliers.
Secure supply chain and selection of the right suppliers. M&S Beauty 2005 Consolidate Packaging supplier base and selection for subcontractors and full service suppliers to use.
Benefit of rebate and joint developments. Marks & Spencer 2007 Probably the first industry to use digital printing. Toiletry range of Marks & Spencer with digital printed labels from Amberly.
Marks & Spencer 2003 Utilising Augmented Reality (AR) for various brands/products, such as Cadbury (London Olympics), Lacta Greece, Milka DACH, etc
Mondelez International 2012, etc. Worked and lived in Belgium, United Kingdom, Egypt and Poland. Travelled to many countries all over the world and visited factories and suppliers - United States, all over Western and Eastern Europe, Thailand, China, South Korea, Taiwan, India, Japan, etc. Privately, travelled to even more countries on this planet - mainly for solar eclipses and transits. See scopes4sen.weebly.com/travels.html
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Motorised powder compact (opening based on mobile phone) and motorised mascara brush for high niece cosmetics.
COSi 2007 Lubricant free lipstick mechanism (was caster oil).
Material selection along with dimension fine tuning/engineering. COTY 2001 High precision engineered metal anodised lipstick for JLo.
Shape and functionality of the highest standard for this premium brand. COTY Lancaster 2002 Selected as on of the few to participate and contribute at a Biomimetics European tour to suppliers and academics who explore and develop biomimetics applications.
See www.lboro.ac.uk/microsites/mechman/research/ipm-ktn/pdf/Globalwatch_archives/biomimetics-strategies-for-product-design-inspired-by-nature.pdf DTI 2007 Packaging Judge for StarPack Awards (IOP), UK Packaging Awards (Packaging News), Sustainability Awards (Packaging Europe), Digital Print for Packaging and Labels (Whitmar Publications).
Continious Obtained quite a few patents as well as Manager Awards, R%D Award and recognitions within and external.
Mondelez International up to 2022 Founded Scopes4SEN charity - donating telescopes to UK based locations who cater special education needs, handicap and vulnerable. In just over 6 years donated over 1500 telescopes.
See scopes4sen.weebly.com In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support and in memory of my later wife Jo, running the London Marathon. See www.justgiving.com/Race4Jo |