All Article articles – Page 306
-
ArticleUnpacking Sustainability: different approaches to the Circular Economy at FachPack
At FachPack this September Packaging Europe will be presenting the Sustainable Packaging Summit, exploring contrasting approaches to a Circular Economy in packaging and how to choose the appropriate path
-
ArticleSPC Engage event plans to activate sustainable packaging goals
From October 23rd to 24th 2019, SPC Engage, to be held at the Design Museum in London, is designed to help brands and retailers understand how to align their goals with larger global sustainability frameworks and commitments.
-
ArticleCotton wins the battle of the bags
As the first discount supermarket chain in Germany, PENNY is introducing a reusable cotton bag for fruits and vegetables.
-
ArticleRanpak Named Winner at 2019 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards
Ranpak, a leading international manufacturer and supplier of packaging materials, has been awarded the Special Commendation Award at the prestigious 2019 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards (PIDA Awards).
-
ArticleProject Helps Prevent Food Waste at Home
RPC Superfos has contributed to the development of a new multifunctional plastic storage box which ensures a more even distribution of the microwave heat.
-
ArticleHow Pace and Politics are Influencing Colour Trends
In just a decade the biggest driver of colour trends for branding and packaging has moved from fashion to social media, according to designers, with technology predicted to become the biggest influence by 2030.
-
ArticleAROL launches self-adapting closure Uni Chuck
To better satisfy the increasing demand for more efficient bottling lines, AROL, a leading producer of closure systems, has developed a new solution designed to optimise work times and performance of capping machines: the UNI CHUCK.
-
Article
Coca-Cola to use 100% recycled plastic bottles for Honest, GLACÉAU Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands in Western Europe
Coca-Cola, in partnership with Coca-Cola European Partners, has announced that its Honest, GLACÉAU Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands will all be sold in bottles made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET).
-
Article
Schneider Electric and Platinum Engineering develop new tool for AR asset maintenance and operations
Platinum Engineering has partnered with Schneider Electric to create a comprehensive tool for asset management and operations by integrating augmented reality (AR) within Wonderware System Platform.
-
ArticleMinebea Intec Launches Essentus checkweigher
With Essentus, Minebea Intec, the global provider of innovative weighing and inspection technologies, offers a new dynamic checkweigher that with its wide range of options can be tailored to individual application profiles.
-
ArticleIt’s time for the industry to put sustainability at the top of the agenda
Anita Veenendaal, Chief Executive Officer of Lightweight Containers makes the case for plastic kegs as a means to reducing carbon emissions.
-
ArticleBalancing functionality and sustainability
Prior to the webinar hosted by Packaging Europe and Bostik, Elisabeth Skoda discusses food packaging trends and sustainability issues with speakers Wladimir Moraes and Jean-François Le Cam.
-
ArticleAdhesives Snapshot
Is your adhesive circular? Is it vegan? Does it add value? Minuscule in relative volume terms but crucial in ensuring the viability of a package, adhesives are often a central consideration in the key challenges that packaging is asked to solve.
-
Article
VDMA: Strong growth in food processing and packaging machinery
The past year was very successful for the manufacturers of food processing and packaging machinery: production rose by 8 percent to just under 15.2 billion euros.
-
ArticleBrauBeviale 2019 puts the spotlight on the future viability of the beverage sector
From 12 to 14 November 2019, Nuremberg will once again be the hub for the international beverage industry.
-
ArticleMondi Launches Fully Recyclable Polypropylene Construction for Thermoforming Applications
Flexible food packaging has traditionally presented brand owners with a choice –– either extract the maximum performance parameters or make it fully recyclable.
-
ArticleHP Indigo Digital Print Certified for Compostable Packaging
Latest sustainability achievement means converters and brands can digitally print smaller quantities, while helping reduce inventory waste and environmental impact.
-
ArticleSpecial demands on the safety of baby food
Dr. Ulrich Nehring explores how pollutants can find their way into baby food and how good manufacturing practices can reduce dangers.
-
ArticleKlöckner Pentaplast Cooperation with Petcore Europe to Prove Tray to Tray Recycling
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) recently ran a successful pilot as part of a Working Group with Petcore Europe to demonstrate that recycling post-consumer pots, tubs and trays made from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) can be used for food packaging.
-
ArticleOrange-peel-based food packaging unveiled
The solution to how we keep food fresh could well involve pinching a trick from nature – wrap it in an orange peel.