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27/01/2012
With demand for recycled card and paper increasing year on year from a wide range of sectors, API Foils has expanded its MH metallic foil range which was designed specifically to give perfect results on these uncoated, porous substrates and textured surfaces.
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27/01/2012
Agr’s new “T” series laboratory Profiler Gauges (PG9800T and PG9810T) are the latest generation of measurement devices that offer an alternative to the practice of section weight cutting for monitoring material distribution during the production of PET bottles.
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27/01/2012
Dynamic Conveyor Corporation, the leading manufacturer of reconfigurable conveyor systems, announces the option for an innovative solid surface belt on its DynaClean™ food packaging conveyor line.
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27/01/2012
To handle a five-fold increase in compostable plastic product certifications since 2006, global independent public health organization NSF International has been named the new administrator of the Biodegradable Products Institute’s (BPI) Certified Compostable program.
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27/01/2012
Metal Packaging Europe, the trade body representing the united interests of producers and suppliers of metal packaging across Europe, has brought together key influencers to promote metal resource efficiency in a sustainable Europe, at an event hosted in partnership with Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, Member of the European Parliament, in Brussels.
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27/01/2012
Reliability, speed and flexibility. These are the main features of MultiFLEXA 250, the new MG2’s continuous motion capsule filling machine. But there is more: as well as big performances, enabling to produce up to 250.000 capsules per hour, MultiFLEXA 250 offers the innovating 100% weight control system MultiNETT.
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27/01/2012
Innovation and integration will be the focus of the Ishida Europe stand at Anuga FoodTec with new and recently-launched equipment that deliver packing line solutions to ensure faster throughput, greater efficiencies and ease of use.
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27/01/2012
As of January 2012, Dow Performance Packaging, a business unit of the Performance Plastics Division within Dow Europe GmbH (“Dow”) is one of the sponsors of the IPI International Packaging Institute in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
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27/01/2012
New packaging product MirriNor combines the flexibility of Smurfit Kappa Sheetfeeding’s T-Flute - microflute - with Mirri’s high quality, printable metallic film, to produce cartons capable of lifting brands into a premium sector.
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27/01/2012
At FESPA Digital, Esko will showcase its ‘design to print to cut’ solutions that streamline the entire workflow, including the printing and finishing of sign and display applications. Featured at the show are the Kongsberg i-XP24 and Kongsberg i-XE10 Auto.
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26/01/2012
Manchester-based contract packer, AKW found more reasons than most to celebrate during the festive period as it passed the landmark figure of 10million packed units for the year.
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26/01/2012
Pharmapack Europe is an unmissable gathering of the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare product professionals, bringing together 260 exhibitors and over 2,800 key decision-makers from 54 countries on 15-16 February 2012 at the Grande Halle de la Villette, PARIS (FRANCE).
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26/01/2012
Global trade of wood chips has gone up substantially the past two years. Hardwood chip export from Chile, Uruguay and Brail was up 43 percent in 2011 compared to 2009, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. A clear majority of the increase was Eucalyptus chips destined for pulp mills in Japan and Europe.
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26/01/2012
More informative, more comprehensive and arranged more clearly: FIPA Inc. (http://www.fipa.com) is publishing its new vacuum cups catalog, in which more than 2,100 different vacuum suction cups including all of the latest innovations are arranged clearly according to industry, applications and series.
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26/01/2012
The largest end-user segment of corrugated boxes in North America is the food and beverage industry, accounting for 51% of shipments in 2010.
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26/01/2012
In an effort to optimize their processes, TheraSkin has adopted the METTLER TOLEDO Good Weighing Practice™ (GWP®) guideline for their weighing instruments and, as a result, has reduced maintenance and calibration service costs by 27%.
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26/01/2012
BEUMER Group UK Limited - a leading supplier of BEUMER and Crisplant material handling systems for conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation and distribution technology - has received accreditation from the SAFEcontractor programme which recognises high standards of health and safety practise by UK contractors. The accreditation is awarded for design, installation and customer support.
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26/01/2012
Bell Packaging have further extend their range of standard sized locking ends.
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26/01/2012
Packaging innovators who have showcased their latest offerings in the dragons den inspired ‘Lions Lair’ competition continue to stride forward and get their products noticed with even more success.
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26/01/2012
Global anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation has announced that Alexander James has been promoted to the position of Director of Harper GraphicSolutions.
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26/01/2012
Highcon has announced that the first Highcon™ Euclid machine will be installed at a Beta site at the converting company, Graphica Bezalel Ltd., in Yavne, Israel in February 2012.
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26/01/2012
Chevler, the rapidly expanding South-Wales-based manufacturer of baking cases and tulip muffin wraps, has bought the Cardiff-based greaseproof paper printer Lovely Packaging for an undisclosed sum.
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26/01/2012
Bosch Packaging Technology will implement global launches for two new filling solutions for liquid food at Anuga FoodTec 2012 in Cologne including the new SurePOUCH flexible pack style and the new thermoforming clean-fill machine, TFC.
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26/01/2012
The Company INK SERVICE Srl will take part in IPACK-IMA with great news: Coloured and pigmented inks (all colours) to be used with all ink jet systems which are printing on polietylene and silicon support.
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26/01/2012
Metal Packaging Europe (MPE), in partnership with Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy MEP, today launched the concept of "permanent materials", those preserving their material qualities with infinite recyclability. Such materials boost a resource efficient society and have the capability to provide a key and unlimited natural asset for future generations.
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26/01/2012
The Paper Cup Company’s European Sales Office has moved to much larger premises to accommodate the rapidly expanding work force.
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26/01/2012
Smurfit Kappa Recycling has appointed Matthew Berrill to the role of operations director with overall operational responsibility the company’s paper and board recycling collection business. Matthew will oversee the production, logistical, environmental, quality, health and safety aspects of operations at the seven Smurfit Kappa Recycling depots located between Glasgow and Kent.
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26/01/2012
The Board of Cardia Bioplastics Limited is pleased to announce that it is supplying three more City Districts in China to provide householders with kitchen waste bags made from Cardia renewable Biohybrid™ products that contain less oil and have a lower carbon footprint compared to conventional plastics.
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26/01/2012
Husky Injection Molding Systems has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell Injectoplast, the former closure injection molding operation of KTW, to Alpla Holding GmbH (A-6971 Hard, Austria).
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26/01/2012
Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ-NDSN), a recognized leader in advanced coating, dispensing and curing systems used in the production of beverage and food containers, announces the eventual obsolescence of its A20A gun for the inside spray applications. The A20A gun will be replaced by the more advanced MEG®-IIrc spray gun in January 2013.