All Efficiencies articles – Page 8
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Henkel takes aim at plastic waste with new adhesive format
A new innovation from Henkel Adhesive Technologies seeks to reduce reliance on single-use plastic wrap and packaging materials when transporting goods on pallets.
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Borealis to expand Project STOP in Indonesia
On World Ocean Day, Borealis announced a significant financial commitment to expand Project STOP, an initiative it co-founded with SYSTEMIQ in 2017 to prevent plastic waste from entering the world’s oceans.
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Nestlé reveals two new packaging innovations for Vittel bottles
Nestlé has developed two new packaging innovations for its Vittel natural mineral water bottles with the goal of reducing its use of plastic while maintaining the functionality of traditional plastic bottles.
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Sidel introduces Cermex EvoPack to anticipate customised retailing needs during production time
Sidel is launching Cermex EvoPack, an Industry 4.0-enabled case-packing platform for shaped containers in wrap-around blanks, trays, and Shelf Ready Packaging.
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Solution for printing on secondary packaging unveiled by Domino
Domino Printing Sciences has announced the launch of the Cx350i – a new state-of-the-art piezo inkjet (PIJ).
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How robots can help meet the opportunities of change
In this comment piece, Roy Fraser, Global Product Manager for ABB, explains how robotic automation is providing the answer to meeting the opportunities facing the retail and distribution value chain.
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BillerudKorsnäs looks to open up new possibilities for paper tubes with launch of material
BillerudKorsnäs and Aisa are launching a new material that they say can replace plastics on tube shoulders and sleeves without compromising on user experience.
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Kellogg makes major change to cereal packaging
Cereal and snacks giant Kellogg Europe has unveiled plans to remove excess air from its cereal packs – a move that it expects to remove 700 tonnes of carbon a year.
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MULTIVAC reveals chamber belt machine for packing ham, cheese, poultry and fish products
MULTIVAC has revealed its B 425 model – a new chamber belt machine built with durability, easy operation and hygiene in mind.
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‘Game changing’ thermoforming film developed by Sealed Air
Sealed Air has created a new thermoforming packaging solution that seeks to defy the traditionally thick and heavy properties of THF materials.
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Borealis to help scale innovative heat recovery technology
Borealis is set to help Qpinch commercially scale its innovative heat recovery technology, in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions and increase production efficiency.
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Valco Melton reveals new all-electric EcoStitch melter series
Valco Melton has revealed EcoStitch – a brand new suite of solutions that it describes as its most intelligent, versatile, and technologically advanced adhesive melter range yet.
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WIPOTEC-OCS to introduce new quality control system at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
WIPOTEC-OCS, a manufacturer and supplier of precision in-motion weighing and X-Ray scanning equipment, has introduced a quality control solution combining its checkweighing technology with visual inspection.
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Smurfit Kappa’s Bag-in-Box first to secure Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ certification
Smurfit Kappa’s three-litre Bag-in-Box packaging design has received Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ (FFP) certification.
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Fujifilm announces new high-speed upgrade to Jet Press 750S
Fujifilm Corporation today announces the Jet Press 750S High Speed Model digital inkjet press, featuring what it describes as “the industry’s fastest” output speeds of 5,400 B2 sheets per hour.
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Podcast: A deep dive into plastic packaging R&D with AIMPLAS
Innovation in plastic packaging has made great leaps forward in recent years. Elisabeth Skoda gains insights into key developments and challenges from two packaging experts at AIMPLAS.
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Extended producer responsibility Part 1: What is it all about?
Over the coming months, in collaboration with CEFLEX, we will be publishing a series of interviews and articles on the sometimes-thorny subject of extended producer responsibility (EPR).
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Proco Machinery launches case packer with collaborative robot automation system
Proco Machinery Inc., a manufacturer of automation systems for the blow moulding industry, has unveiled the next generation of its Pakman case packer.
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RecyClass doubles capacity to certify recycled plastics content
The certification is geared at determining the actual shares of recycled content in plastic. To allow for the maximum transparency the certifications are issued by independent third-party auditors who ensure reliable assessments and impartiality.
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A close-up look at HelloFresh’s packaging and sustainability strategy
Mealkit provider HelloFresh recently presented their Sustainability Report for 2020, which details plans to reduce food waste, managing supply chain efficiencies, continuous improvement of packaging solutions as well as ongoing collaborations.