All Business articles – Page 60
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ArticleFour growth opportunities for packaging in Europe
To find new revenue in a saturated market, Europe’s packaging firms will need to innovate and diversify their product portfolios. Smithers Pira’s analysis identifies the following four growth opportunities for the next five years and beyond
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ArticleVideo interview: Tetra Pak embraces Industry 4.0
At Hannover Messe, Tetra Pak announced the launch of its connected packaging platform, the "factory of the future", harnessing the potential of digital technology, and a collaboration on an energy assessment programme with ABB.
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ArticleEurope shows Eastern promise for packaging sales
Analysis in the latest strategy document from Smithers Pira identifies key national markets in central and eastern Europe that are set to grow demand for packaging for the next five years.
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ArticleDurst and Koenig & Bauer sign joint venture agreement for digital packaging printing systems
Durst, manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, and Koenig & Bauer, a major printing press manufacturer, signed a 50/50 joint venture agreement in Munich on Wednesday, April 10.
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ArticleHERMA Moves Labeling Machinery Division into New State-of-the-Art Facility
HERMA GmbH, a provider of labelling machinery and self-adhesive labels and materials to the global packaging marketplace, has moved its Labelling Machinery Division to a new state-of-the-art facility at its headquarters site in Filderstadt, Germany.
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ArticleSealed Air Invests in New Packforum Facility in Italy
Sealed Air Corporation welcomed visitors on April 4 to the opening of its new customer engagement facility, Packforum EMEA, in Passirana di Rho, Milan.
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ArticleBobst launches transformative digital solutions
The tagline of Bobst is ‘leading innovation’ and the group certainly demonstrated this at its latest open house, presenting revolutionary solutions to help converters and brand owners transform packaging production.
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ArticleStora Enso invests in next-generation renewable, recyclable and biodegradable formed fibre solutions
Stora Enso is investing EUR 5 million to build a new production line and related infrastructure to manufacture formed fibre products at Hylte Mill in Sweden.
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ArticlePodcast: Addressing the skills shortage in the packaging industry
Bruce Funnell, head of packaging for global confectionery at Nestlé and Louise Codling, CEO of The National Skills Academy for Food and Drink, discuss the skills shortage within the packaging industry with Libby White.
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ArticleInca appoints new global CEO
Inca Digital has announced it has appointed Stephen Tunnicliffe-Wilson as its new CEO, effective immediately.
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ArticleBillerudKorsnäs and ALPLA form JV for paper bottle project
Paper packaging materials and solutions provider BillerudKorsnäs and plastic packaging solutions provider ALPLA have formed a joint venture in the Danish paper bottle company ecoXpac, which aims to develop a fully biobased and recyclable paper bottle
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Schur Flexibles Group acquires Nordic packaging specialist Scandiflex Pac
Schur Flexibles Group, a leading international provider of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, has acquired 100 percent of Sweden-based flexible packaging specialist Scandiflex Pac AB.
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Unboxing experience startup secures funding
Packhelp, a Warsaw-based startup that allows users to design and order their own custom-branded packaging, has raised $10 million in one of the largest Series A rounds in the CEE region.
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ArticleEuropean Tube Production Shows Positive Trend in 2018
Production by all European tube manufacturers totalled 15.5 billion tubes in 2018. 10.9 billion of these tubes and thus around 70 per cent of the total were manufactured from etma members.
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ArticleWRAP and OPRL form Strategic Partnership
WRAP and OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) have announced a strategic partnership which sets out how the two organisations will work together towards meeting the UK’s recycling targets.
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ArticleGlass Packaging Demand Continues to Grow in Europe
Glass packaging production in Europe grew by 1% in volume (tonnes) and by 1% in unit terms in the first half year 2018 compared to the previous half year according to data published by the European Container Glass Federation, FEVE .
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ArticlePharmaceutical packaging market to double in a decade, says new report
The global pharmaceutical packaging market has been predicted to increase at a CAGR of 8.75% to 2026, reaching $149.25bn, according to a report by Research and Markets.
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Primera Europe Becomes DTM Print
Primera Technology Europe has announced their new company name DTM Print.
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ArticleBaumer hhs doubles presence with new facility in Berlin
Baumer hhs’s 25 employees in Berlin relocated in early January 2019 to a new facility that is contemporary, impressive and designed for optimum functionality.
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ArticleNew Tetra Pak CEO Appointed
The Tetra Laval Group Board has appointed Mr Adolfo Orive, President & CEO of Tetra Pak effective April 1, 2019.