All Comment articles – Page 54
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Problem solving solutions
As a leading serialisation automation supplier, Finland-based Servicepoint Oy boasts extensive know-how and experience from automating hundreds of production lines for various industries, including pharmaceutical. Elisabeth Skoda spoke to Iiro Jantun
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Minimal Growth in Home Care Packaging
According to Euromonitor International, home care packaging showed minimal volume growth over 2011-2016, at a 1% CAGR, to amount to almost 83 billion units in 2016.
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Our Packaging is Failing Colour Blind Consumers
Do our brand owners, retailers and graphic designers meet the needs of colour blind consumers? Should the CPG industry be doing better? Tim Sykes tracked down Kathryn Albany-Ward, founder of Colour Blind Awareness.
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Digital Print for Packaging Market to 2022 – Strong Growth Led by Corrugated Inkjet
Digital print for packaging is worth $13.2 billion in 2017, and will climb to $23.2 billion in 2022, according to the latest exclusive research from Smithers Pira.
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LPA: the Art of Intelligent Motion
Bob Neagle, Global Business Unit Manager for LPA at Videojet, answers a series of questions in order to shed some light on the labelling challenges manufacturers face and how best to deal with them.
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Predictive Analytics: the Secret to Improving Productivity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness
Regular monitoring of metal detection systems is crucial to implement a world class contamination detection and prevention programme.
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Protective Packaging Demand in E-Commerce to Grow 9.6% Annually
Global demand for protective packaging in e-commerce applications is projected to increase 9.6% per year to $7.8 billion in 2021. This is the fastest growing market for protective packaging.
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A safe and connected pharma supply chain
Ahead of Nexus 17, keynote speaker and Tjoapack founder Eric Tjoa recalls the journey towards the EU FMD and shares his predictions for the future use of technology as the pharmaceutical sector commits to protecting patient safety.
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Put a Label on it: The Importance of Pharmacy Labelling
Adrian Pittock of pharmacy packaging specialist, Valley Northern, explains the importance of labelling for healthcare professionals working in hospitals, pharmacies and doctors’ practices.
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Axion: Laying Down Markers for Plastic Packaging Recycling
New developments in marker technologies for sorting plastic packaging should not be viewed as ‘the answer’ to increasing recycling rates, however they could be valuable in other ways leading to higher quality and value in recycling.
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Packing Machines: Modularity and Digitalisation are the Key to More Flexibility
They have to be highly-flexible, the packing machines of today - and that's even for small batch sizes.
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Functional Barriers for the Use of Recycled Plastics in Multi-layer Food Packaging
This paper reviews the current situation of recycled plastic materials in food contact applications, showing the different opportunities currently available to use recycled plastics as food contact materials.
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Product Identification Platform Alliance at interpack 2017
A Q&A interview with Joakim Weidemanis, Vice President & Group Executive for Danaher’s Product Identification Platform, in which he discusses the platform, its structure, goals and benefits to both brands and the packaging industry.
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A Very Modern Material
Amid much market talk centred on the migration to flexible packaging, David Baker of RPC Promens describes how rigid plastic packaging continues to help shape the modern world
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Bioplastics at interpack
European Bioplastics MD Hasso von Pogrell talks to Tim Sykes about the state of the industry and EUBP’s expectations from interpack.
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Holistic Packaging by Design
Jocelyne Ehret, director of packaging consulting services for PTIS in Europe, part of HAVI Global Solutions, talks Tim Sykes through the concept of Holistic Packaging by Design™.
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Packaging Security is Key to Safeguarding Goods Through the Supply Chain
Packaging is one of the fundamental factors of logistics activities for protecting goods from supplier to customer - so how best to ensure it does not become a weak link in the distribution network?
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HAVI's key trends for 2017
Tackling food waste, enabling ecommerce and holistic packaging will be among the key trends for the packaging industry in 2017, according to a new trends alert from industry leader HAVI.
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Innovation Leading the Market
DuPont Teijin Films is the global leader in polyester films and a renowned innovator at the forefront of the flexible packaging market. Dr Keith Rollins (Chief Innovation & Marketing officer) and Steven Davies (Market Manager) told Tim Sykes how the