All Comment articles – Page 53
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Digital vs analogue – competition or collaboration?
Digital printing may be playing an increasingly important role in packaging but conventional technologies are holding their own. Elisabeth Skoda spoke to Esko, Flint Group, Xeikon and Heidelberg.
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Antalis Packaging: ‘Less of the Same Approach’ Could Help Cut Recycling Confusion
“UK businesses can make it easier for consumers to recycle their products by producing less waste in the first place and using the same common types of packing materials” states packaging specialist Antalis Packaging.
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Combatting counterfeiting with Authentication
By the end of 2018 it is estimated that 75 per cent of the world’s prescription medicine will be protected by legislation - according to Thomas Körmendi (CEO of Kezzler).
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Ink Leachability in Pharmaceutical Serialization
Leading pharmaceutical outsourcing services provider PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has announced the release of a published white paper detailing Domino’s study which analyzes potential leachability of ink from coding technologies
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Forming an effective anti-counterfeiting strategy
Packaging with strong anti-counterfeit protection can enhance product revenues by tens of percent. However, it is critical to define the right strategy, selection of elements and not underestimate supporting activities such as customer communication.
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What the Doctor (and Grocer) Orders
Jason Chester of InfinityQS ponders the question of how to address the headache of product recalls.
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MORE THAN JUST A LABEL
Four experts share a wide view of the factors driving innovation across the European labelling market with Packaging Europe’s Libby White.
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Sky No Longer the Limit with Package Distribution Drone at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Delivery methods have morphed over the years to reflect the growth of resources and technology in the supply chain.
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Retail in flux
We’re undergoing a transformation of where and how consumers do their shopping, with the greatest variety in physical store formats in a generation under the shadow of the unrelenting rise of e-commerce. What demands does this place on packaging?
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On-the-go: the trend that's here to stay
Elisabeth Skoda spoke to representatives from Parkside Flexibles, Sonoco, Ecolean and Tetra Pak to find out more about the latest innovations balancing consumer convenience and sustainability.
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'Sky is the limit' for European Bioplastics
Ahead of the forum Katrin Schwede, head of communications at European Bioplastics, spoke to Tim Sykes about the key trends and challenges in the renewable plastics market.
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Online Commerce: Packaging and Logistics Requirements
Today it is nearly impossible for any industry to do business without Internet-based commerce. Shipped products naturally have to be packaged appropriately to ensure that they can be stacked, for example, and to prevent damage to valuable contents.
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The power of cross-fertilisation
On 31st August 2017 Dow and DuPont came together in one of the largest mergers in corporate history. On the eve of the transaction, Tim Sykes visited DuPont in Geneva to profile one half of the new power couple looming over the packaging value chain.
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A Future Beyond Conventional Plastic - The Trillion Dollar Opportunity
By Paul Foulkes-Arellano, head of retail solutions at A Plastic Planet and precipice design head of client programmes.
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Five Tips for Pharmaceutical Companies Outsourcing Artwork Services for Packaging
Avoid the many packaging hurdles facing pharma companies by streamlining labeling and artwork production.
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Health & Beauty Label Printing? This is How it’s Done
Not one label is the same - different applications require different digital technology, which is precisely why printing is such an exciting business.
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Printing Labels for Durable and Industrial Environment
Filip Weymans, VP Global Marketing at Xeikon, talks about what companies need to know about printing labels for different environments.
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Bag-in-Box® Wines Growing in Popularity
Smurfit Kappa, which celebrates 40 years of producing Bag-in-Box® packaging solutions, has experienced remarkable growth in Europe and particularly France where sales have tripled in the last 10 years.
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Five Basic Ways to Improve the Unboxing Experience
Ken Chrisman, division president at Sealed Air, talks about basic ways to improve the unboxing experience.
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Plastic Packaging: Too Good to Throw Away
The German plastics packaging industry association (IK) is taking advantage of Coastal Cleanup Day on 16 September to reiterate its clear position on marine litter.