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…
By the end of 2018 it is estimated that 75 per cent of the world’s prescription medicine will be protected by legislation - according to Thomas Körmendi (CEO of Kezzler).
Emerging consumption patterns are raising new production challenges for manufacturers of beverage, food, home and personal care products around the world.
SATO, a global leader in the development of software and connectivity technology, has launched a pioneering remote preventative maintenance solution for European label printers to maximize machine uptime and reduce maintenance costs.
The increasingly interactive and interconnected network of “smart” devices, commonly referred to as the “Internet of Things” (IoT), is reshaping how we all experience our daily lives.
On October 18th, the Marchesini Group, alongside SEA Vision - will be at the International Conference Industry 4.0: Trends in Pharma Manufacturing, Technologies & Packaging.
With food and bulk factories reliant on secondary packing and palletising machine uptime to meet delivery schedules and fulfil retailer contracts, Pacepacker Services is demonstrating its latest time and resource saving weapon, Pallet+.
In fast paced, harsh or cramped food production and packing lines, where metal detectors are subject to rigorous washdowns and knocks from operatives, modern machine control panels are especially vulnerable to damage.
Brillopak director David Jahn highlighted the crisis likely to face farmers, fresh produce and soft fruit packers as a result of Brexit and rising labour costs – and how automated case loading can help mitigate these challenges.
At the PPMA Show Packaging Europe's star striker Kev is pitted against Robokeeper - billed as unbeatable. Can Packaging Europe prove that Industry 4.0 still has some way to go? Can Kev succeed where Lionel Messi failed? Watch to find out!
