On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
In the latest edition of the Spotlight, Markem-Imaje outlines how its CoLOS® software platform automates 2D barcode generation and delivers accurate product data in real time, aiming to help brands and manufacturers adapt to upcoming changes to product identification and tracking.
In this edition of the Spotlight Stephen Gryczka, director of strategy and corporate development at Markem-Imaje, explains how manufacturers can utilize the GS1 Digital Link barcode to improve production efficiency and profitability.
The adoption of Data Matrix or QR codes, commonly known as 2D codes, is set to bring numerous competitive advantages to the food and beverage industry. Meeting new regulations, reducing downtime, and ensuring traceability all hinge on choosing the right coding technology.
In this edition of the Spotlight, Markem-Imaje lays out the varying applications for laser and continuous inkjet coding technologies – considering the most suitable choice in the contexts of target application, packaging colour, security, sustainability, and more.
In this edition of The Spotlight, Markem-Imaje celebrates 30 years of innovation in thermal transfer overprinting (TTO) and examines how the evolution of its pioneering SmartDate® series has played a pivotal role in addressing key challenges for businesses in productivity, efficiency, and speed.
In the latest edition of the Spotlight, Markem-Imaje runs us through the merits of its 9750+ continuous inkjet printer. Apparently compatible with all continuous inkjet inks, it is said to enable the standardisation of printer models across customers’ operations and offer both flexibility and…
In this edition of the Spotlight, Markem-Imaje’s product marketing manager, Adam Krolak, details how a transition into marking and coding with laser technology puts brands and manufacturers at an advantage in an industry-wide push for more sustainable and regulation-compliant packaging materials.
In this edition of The Spotlight, Markem-Imaje examines the advantages of case and pack labelling solutions built with artificial intelligence, and how packaging line efficiency can be improved without compromising throughput or safety.
