All Efficiencies articles – Page 15
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ArticleULMA develops leak-proof poultry pack
With the aim of addressing demand from the high-volume poultry processing sector for leak-proof packaging that uses less material, ULMA has revealed a new product: Tight-Chicken.
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ArticleUnilever and Alibaba leverage AI for new recycling machines
Unilever and the Alibaba Group have created an Al-enabled recycling system that automatically identifies and sorts plastic packaging, with the aim of speeding high-grade plastic back into the circular economy.
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ArticleNew digital storage box and transport system for COVID-19 vaccines launched
Germany-based storage technology company BITO-Lagertechnik Bittmann GmbH has developed a digital high performance box and transport system for shipping temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products.
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ArticleWhy now is the time to rethink food packaging equipment design
When we consider sustainability, consumer demand, and regulations – now is the time to ensure overall equipment effectiveness in food packaging, argues Steve Burgess, General Manager Europe at tna Solutions.
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ArticleThinking beyond equipment automation
Eddy Azad, founder and CEO of Parsec, explores the potential for automation beyond managing production equipment.
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ArticleINEOS Hygienics releases new range of touchless sanitizer dispensers
INEOS Hygienics is today launching a new range of touchless sanitiser dispensers for the home and workplace.
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ArticleStartup interview: PackIOT talks digital transformation
How is digitization transforming the packaging industry, and what impact has the Covid-19 pandemic had on this field? Cristiano Wuerzius, CEO & Founder of PackIOT, addresses these questions and more.
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ArticleAdvancing the circularity of fibre-based packaging
This week, the wood fibre-based packaging alliance 4evergreen held its online launch event entitled “Perfecting circularity with fibrebased packaging”.
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ArticleTraceability from farm to fork and from vineyard to glass
Elisabeth Skoda takes a look at serialisation and track and trace applications in the food and beverage industries powered by NFC tags and QR codes, for a range of products from wine to radishes.
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ArticleNew recyclable logistic pallet revealed by Plasgad
PG1090 is Plasgad’s new multi-industry logistic pallet that has, according to the company, been designed to fit conveyors and automated systems, whilst offering “maximum strength” and “uncompromising safety.”
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ArticleHusky launches new PET preform molding solution
Husky Injection Molding Systems has launched its NexPET system – a new mid-volume PET preform molding solution.
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ArticleEsko 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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ArticleToppan 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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ArticleHow 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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ArticleFinalist 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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ArticleSodaStream 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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ArticleEncirc 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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ArticleSustainability, 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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ArticleClose 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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ArticleThe 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.