Chinese New Year closure — Our showroom and warehouse will be closed 16–18 Feb for Chinese New Year. Orders placed after 13 Feb ship from 19 Feb.Read moreExtended lead times on imported glass — Imported amber glass lead times are currently 8–10 weeks. Local stock lines remain unaffected.Read moreShowroom hours updated — The Ubi Ave 3 showroom now opens Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat by appointment only.Read moreChinese New Year closure — Our showroom and warehouse will be closed 16–18 Feb for Chinese New Year. Orders placed after 13 Feb ship from 19 Feb.Read moreExtended lead times on imported glass — Imported amber glass lead times are currently 8–10 weeks. Local stock lines remain unaffected.Read moreShowroom hours updated — The Ubi Ave 3 showroom now opens Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat by appointment only.Read more
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Blog

Packaging insights, product news and industry perspective.

Notes from our team on materials, compliance and how brands across Singapore are packaging their products.

8 posts
Product Spotlight
Product Spotlight

Choosing Amber Glass for Pharmaceutical Formulations

Why Type III amber glass remains the default for light-sensitive syrups, tinctures and topical formulations in Southeast Asia.

14 Jul 2026
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Medtra Technical Team
Industry Insights
Industry Insights

HDPE vs PET Jars: Which Is Right for Your Food Product?

A practical comparison of the two most common plastic materials used for dry goods, sauces and condiments in the F&B sector.

28 Jun 2026
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Kenneth Tan
Compliance
Compliance

Singapore Cosmetic Labelling Requirements in 2026

A concise refresher on HSA notification, ingredient declarations and pack claims for cosmetic products sold in Singapore.

10 Jun 2026
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Regulatory Desk
Sustainability
Sustainability

Sustainable Packaging: The Case for Glass Lightweighting

How lightweighted glass reduces raw material use, freight emissions and unit cost — without compromising shelf appeal.

22 May 2026
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Grace Yeo
Industry Insights
Industry Insights

MOQ Planning for Startup Beauty & Wellness Brands

Practical advice for founders navigating minimum order quantities without overcommitting to unused stock.

5 May 2026
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Ms. Aisyah
Product Spotlight
Product Spotlight

The Anatomy of a Premium Amber Dropper Bottle

From the glass finish to the teat rubber — the details that separate a good dropper from a great one.

18 Apr 2026
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Medtra Technical Team
Company News
Company News

Medtra Expands Warehousing Capacity at Ubi Avenue

An update on our facility upgrades to support faster local dispatch and larger consolidated shipments.

2 Apr 2026
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Medtra Team
Compliance
Compliance

A Working Guide to HDPE Chemical Resistance

Reference data and practical tips for specifying HDPE containers in industrial and agrochemical applications.

14 Mar 2026
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Faizal Rahman