All Efficiencies articles – Page 13
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Esko unveils next-generation WebCenter 20.0
Software company Esko has revealed the latest version of its web-based packaging management and collaboration platform, which can manage packaging and label production for brands and their print suppliers.
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Toppan develops new packaging for frozen storage of food
A new packaging solution from Toppan Printing seeks to address issues of food safety and food loss by reducing discoloration, loss of flavour, and quality deterioration during frozen distribution and storage.
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How does the German packaging industry face up to the challenges of 2020?
Vera Fritsche, Advisor at the VDMA Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Association, talks about the challenges and opportunities for the German packaging machinery industry in 2020, looking at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
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Finalist interview: Triple Line Technology's Sustainable aerosol dispenser
In the latest of our series of finalist interviews, we speak to Triple Line Technology to find out more about their aerosol foam dispenser that can dispense microfoams from aerosol without liquified propellants.
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SodaStream and TOMRA partner up on CO2 cylinder return scheme
SodaStream and TOMRA are piloting a solution for the in-store return of used CO2 cylinders, with the objective of making the cylinder exchange more efficient for both retailers and customers.
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Encirc and Glass Futures pioneer development of ‘world’s most environmentally friendly glass bottle’
Encirc and Glass Futures are partnering on a project to create what they believe should be the world’s most sustainable glass bottle.
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Sustainability, unboxing and more - German Packaging Award Gold winners presented
From compostable to recyclable, a tethering solution, transport efficiency and flexible filling - we take a look at the Gold Award winners of the German Packaging Award 2020.
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Close the Glass Loop – An inside look
How will Close the Glass Loop, the new pan-European action platform, achieve its aim of increasing European glass recycling rates to 90%, and why is this so important now?
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The Wider View: Sustainable power of flexibles
Packaging Europe finds out about the challenges and opportunities faced when moving from rigid packaging materials such as cans and jars to flexible packaging materials and looks opportunities and limitations of paper packaging.
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Podcast: Changing perceptions of packaging in turbulent times
As COVID-19 is changing the way all of us live our lives, Elisabeth Skoda talks to James Harmer, planning & innovation strategy leader at Cambridge Design Partnership about changing perceptions of consumer packaged goods.
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ULMA eyes speed and performance improvements with redeveloped traysealer range
With the aim of meeting demand from food processors for quick and energy-efficient meat and vegetable produce packing, ULMA Packaging UK says that it has developed one of the fastest traysealers on the market.
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Traceability 4.0: Beyond product tracking
Andy Zosel, President and Chief Executive Officer at OMRON Microscan, and Kenta Yamakawa, Senior Vice President at OMRON Microscan, explore the different iterations of traceability and how it can help to optimise productivity and quality.
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Smurfit Kappa unveils new boxed wine expertise service
Smurfit Kappa Bag-in-Box has launched a new “SmartLife” service with the aim of improving the shelf-life of boxed wines.
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Aptar launches SimpliCycle TPE valve solution
Aptar Food + Beverage has announced its new SimpliCycle recyclable valve technology.
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ULMA targets resealable cheese market with new continuous vertical wrapper
ULMA Packaging UK has launched the new VTC 800-R continuous vertical wrapper to meet demand from dairy producers for resealable grated cheese packaging.
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SABIC chemical plant to become first of its kind to operate on 100% renewable power
SABIC reports that its polycarbonate facility in Cartagena, Spain, is set to become the world’s first large-scale chemical production site to be run entirely on renewable power.
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Podcast: The future of drones and packaging
Libby Munford speaks with Robert Garbett, founder and chief executive of The Drone Major Group, an independent drone advisory service, about the future of the drone industry
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Smurfit Kappa launches Bag-in-Box packaging solution for hand sanitiser
In order to meet COVID-related demand, Smurfit Kappa has extended its Bag-in-Box range to include a hand sanitiser solution.
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New flowpack machine designed to meet strict hygiene demands
Packaging machine specialist Hugo Beck has launched the flowpack R, a compactly built, hygienically designed horizontal flowpack machine, which they say is capable of reaching speeds of up 300 cycles per minute.
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TEUFELBERGER launches innovative, sustainable strapping band TEWE SoPRIM
In this Innovation Spotlight, strapping specialist TEUFELBERGER introduces its innovative new strapping solution.