All Coronavirus articles – Page 6
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Article“There will be declines and lasting economic setbacks”: Behind the decision to postpone drupa until 2021
Following on from the announcement that this year’s edition of drupa will be postponed until 2021, Sabine Geldermann, director of drupa explains the landmark decision.
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ArticleTrade bodies warn of shortage in ink ingredients due to increased hand sanitizer production
Organisations across Europe are reporting shortages in ethanol and n-propanol due to the increased use of these ingredients for sanitary purposes during the coronavirus crisis.
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ArticleOn Second Thoughts...What’s bugging me
Kevin Vyse, head of technical at Rapid Action Packaging, a consumer packaging solutions provider to the evolving food industry, explores the implications of the coronavirus outbreak on the packaging industry.
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ArticleLive! Coronavirus coverage: Plastics recyclers cease production
The Packaging Europe team shares updates from industry experts on the latest developments and tips on working from home as we navigate through this unprecedented pandemic.
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ArticleNew study shows how long coronavirus survives on different packaging materials
A new study from Princeton University and the USA National Institutes of Health (NIH) claims to show how long the novel coronavirus can survive on plastic, stainless steel, and cardboard.
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Articleinterpack and drupa postponed until 2021
Two of the biggest events in the packaging industry calendar, interpack and drupa, have been moved to 2021 due to coronavirus fears.
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ArticlePackaging and Covid-19
The world has watched the spread of the coronavirus largely in a state of powerless concern. As the pandemic unfolds, we ponder the implications for the packaging world.