Doing what he does best, Bill Hammack, AKA The Engineer Guy, spends an enlightening 13 minutes explaining not only how two-liter plastic soda bottles are made, but also how their seemingly simple ...

In the early 1900s, it wasn’t easy to tell a Coca-Cola bottle apart from copycat competitors like Koka-Kola and Celery-Cola, so the company gave glass companies a challenge in 1915: Design a ...

Fast forward to the 20th century, and soda packaging started taking on a new form. Aluminum cans first hit the market in the ...

The evolution of design in soda and soft drink bottles has been quite interesting. In the 19th century, glass bottles mainly contained sodas with flat bottoms. The early designs posed some ...

In 1882, the rights to the flip-top design were purchased by Henry Putnam, who adapted the device on fruit jars. A few years later, the non-alcoholic carbonated beverage market was reinvented in ...