PE

Spotlight / Comment

Introducing 257F – monta’s reliable splicing tape

monta has developed a splicing tape developed to withstand the physical stress of the thermoforming process.

PE Mar 2, 2020

Technology / Traceability

Digital vs physical – which anti-counterfeiting technology is best?

Fin Slater talked to experts from across the anti-counterfeiting industry to explore the currently available options and look to the future of the fight against fakes.

PE Mar 2, 2020

Packaging Innovations / Events

"The argument against plastics has become emotional": Carbon takes centre stage at Packaging Innovations 2020

Carbon was the main topic of conversation at Packaging Innovations 2020, which returned to Birmingham’s NEC on 26 & 27 February.

PE Mar 2, 2020

Flexibles / Spotlight

CCL introduces EcoFloat – a sustainable TD sleeve material

CCL Label has created a sustainable TD sleeve material with the aim of helping the packaging industry to meet its recycling targets.

PE Mar 2, 2020

Automation & Software / Inspection

Cerulean and PCE partnership develops automated end of line packing solutions

Cerulean and PCE say that their collaboration will allow collapsible tube manufacturers to fully automate their end-of-line processes with integrated pack and test solutions.

PE Mar 2, 2020

Food / Comment

New report from Kemira maps out the potential future of food consumption and food packaging

A report commissioned by Kemira discusses four possible future scenarios regarding how we will purchase, package and consume food in Europe in 2030.

PE Feb 28, 2020

Stora Enso / Huhtamaki

New European paper packaging alliance announced

A group of leading manufacturers of paper and fibre-based food and foodservice packaging has launched the European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA).

PE Feb 28, 2020

interpack / Rigid Packaging

Hoffmann reveals new line of tinplate cans made from 100% recycled steel

Hoffmann Neopac will introduce a new line of "closed-loop" tinplate cans comprised of 100% recycled steel at Interpack 2020.

PE Feb 27, 2020

Mondi / Sustainability

Mondi announces science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Mondi has announced new science-based targets as part of its commitment to support the global transition to a low-carbon economy.

PE Feb 27, 2020

Pharmaceutical / Transit

Making shipping more efficient

Ahead of his appearance at the PACE Packaging and Converting Executive forum on March 11th and 12th, 2020 in Vienna, Elisabeth Skoda caught up with Nigel Diment, head of global packaging at Norgine, to find out more.

PE Feb 27, 2020

interpack / Food

A glimpse ahead at the interpack year

2020 is the year that interpack is back – and the world’s largest packaging event is set to be bigger and better than ever.

PE Feb 26, 2020

Flexibles / UPM Raflatac

Vellamo partners with UPM Raflatac on wood-based clear plastic label material

Vellamo’s bottles will feature UPM Raflatac’s Forest Film product – the world’s first and only wood-based polypropylene plastic label material.

PE Feb 25, 2020