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…
Following extensive dialogue with international packaging converters and brand owner partners, Flint Group has launched VIVO Colour Solutions, which it suggests will revolutionise printing and colour management.
The PopLok®, manufactured by Eagle Packaging Machinery, is a customizable automatic tray forming solution designed to erect self-locking corrugated and paperboard trays with or without a lid.
To reach its stated goal of becoming three times more efficient by 2030 — dubbed “Factor 3” — Henkel will have to improve its efficiency by an average of 5-6 % per year.
Scientists have engineered an enzyme which can digest plastics, providing a potential solution to one of the world’s biggest environmental problems, the University of Portsmouth reports.
Marcel Kiessling introduces Gerhard Schubert’s state of the art Pick-and-Place solution at Anuga FoodTec, and explains how the GRIPS.world platform and GS.Gate gateway deliver optimum security and performance for IoT production.
Air Grip® is a patented, highly efficient, safe and flexible bottle gripping system which has been developed by YASKAWA for use with MOTOMAN® robots to meet the demands for today’s bottling plants.
At Achema 2018, Bosch presents its new flexible processing system for an economic production of injection solutions. Above all, the system is characterized by its modular design.
Ecolean talks to Elisabeth Skoda about their innovations on show at Anuga FoodTec - two new high capacity filling machines with the same footprint, a range of chilled and ambient packs and a whole new take on sustainability.
Ahead of DowDuPont's 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel, shares his perspectives on the competition and packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes
