All Comment articles – Page 39

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    The Drivers Behind Direct to Can Printing Expansion

    2018-11-06T08:32:00Z

    A Q&A with Rob Day, CEO Tonejet, exploring the benefits of direct printing to cans and what lies behind the increase in demand.

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    Plastic packaging: time to pack it in?

    2018-11-05T12:48:00Z

    A comment piece by Noel Morrin, EVP and head of sustainability at Stora Enso.

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    The Future of Packaging is Connected: Turning Packs into Experiences

    2018-11-05T09:01:00Z

    Where did this product come from? It is a simple question that is fuelling a new era of fully transparent and traceable products. Consumers want to buy healthy, quality food that they can trust.

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    Exploring Challenges and Opportunities for Packaging

    2018-11-01T10:40:00Z

    On Wednesday, October 10th, retailers and manufacturers gathered at the Museum of London Docklands for the 2018 Packaging Trends and Innovations Conference.

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    The Benefits of Robots in Manufacturing

    2018-10-29T10:05:00Z

    Omron has opened a new Robotic Innovation Lab at the company’s UK headquarters in Milton Keynes. Elisabeth Skoda speaks to the company's marketing manager Dan Rossek to find out more.

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    The Retail Age of the Aged

    2018-10-26T13:21:00Z

    Steve Lister, head of retail performance at Konica Minolta Marketing Services explores how simple changes in packaging and retail environments can make shopping a better experience for older customers.

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    Choosing the Right Material for your Wine Label

    2018-10-23T08:55:00Z

    Marsha Frydrychowsk, director of marketing services at Resource Label Group, explores how brand managers can make sure that they choose the right label face stock for their product.

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    Wine Label Facestock Choices and their Customization Options

    2018-10-19T13:29:00Z

    When selecting materials for a wine label, choosing the right facestock leads to a strongly conveyed brand vision, optimum performance in its intended environment and allows for eye-catching customization options.

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    Optimised sorting of plastics (video)

    2018-10-19T08:15:00Z

    A new film from the VDI Zentrum Ressourceneffizienz depicts an optimised sorting method depicts an improved sorting and processing method for valuable plastics, bringing the plastics life cycle full circle

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    IT’S GOOD TO TALK

    2018-10-18T10:24:00Z

    Re-invention isn’t easy but of course sometimes it’s a necessity (as the saying nearly goes) - writes Richard Askam, the Digital Nomad

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    Small Changes to Streamline Packaging Processes

    2018-10-18T08:21:00Z

    Andy Pretious, UK sales and marketing manager at Automated Packaging Systems, reveals how small changes to the packaging operation can help companies to tailor their offering to meet increases in demand during key periods.

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    Beyond the label

    2018-10-17T13:36:00Z

    Labelling innovation can generate momentum for change across the supply chain. Libby White profiles innovations that have impressed, providing differentiation, achieving sustainability goals and optimising performance in challenging conditions.

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    A trillion reasons why recycling is getting easier

    2018-10-16T14:04:00Z

    NFC offers a great solution to improve recycling. A low-cost inlay could be added to packaging allowing the consumer, with a simple tap of their smartphone, to access information about the packaging, according to Gillian Ewers of PragmatIC

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    The biggest food contaminant risk

    2018-10-11T12:57:00Z

    Phil Brown, Managing Director at Fortress Technology Europe discusses Metal, the biggest and most likely contaminant risk within food processing and packing plants today.

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    Finding a solution to the packaging waste challenge

    2018-10-09T12:54:00Z

    Reinhard Steup, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management, HAVI Europe discusses how foodservice businesses should be using advanced analytics and trend forecasting to lower packaging waste levels in the industry.

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    Sustainable Humans

    2018-10-09T09:31:00Z

    SUP bans lead to social and local discrimination - argues Sustainable Packaging Summit keynote speaker, Jocelyne Ehret of www.therightpackaging.com

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    Private Label Comes of Age

    2018-10-08T12:43:00Z

    Olly Abotorabi, Senior Regional Insights Manager at IRI, explores what lies behind the success of private labels across Europe.

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    Sorting the Plastic Recycling Problem

    2018-10-08T08:33:00Z

    The number of polymers in packaging means raising recycling rates in a single collection stream demands better identification / sorting of plastics. Increasing interest and investment focuses on two technologies: UV tracers and digital watermarking

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    Accepting the E-commerce Challenge

    2018-10-05T10:46:00Z

    Sealed Air presented a range of solutions at Fachpack, helping companies address the operational challenges they face in a constantly changing marketplace.

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    MAP, CAP or Vac-pack?

    2018-10-04T13:31:00Z

    Charlie Ahern, general manager at aluminum packaging supplier Advanta, explores the different options of food preservation and their drawbacks and benefits.