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…
Sustainability, improving the user experience, automation and packaging logistics are the four vectors that will define the development of the packaging industry,
James Drake-Brockman, Divisional Director of Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London, discusses the return of the UK’s packaging event to Olympia London this September (12th & 13th).
The manufacturing sector has just achieved its longest period of expansion since 1968, boosted by global economic growth and the weakened pound, while early signs reveal that Britain’s manufacturers are on track to outpace the rest of the economy.
The challenges being faced by converters and the emerging technical trends that are impacting their businesses are among the key topics that will be addressed at the 4th FINAT European Label Forum.
Trends in the packaging industry and the increasingly rapid changes in consumer behaviour were the overriding themes at the 5th Packaging Inspiration Forum, held by the PrintCity Alliance in Hamburg on 26 and 27 February 2018.
Shopping bag converters, suppliers and customers came together in Prague on 19 April for Let’s Paper the World 2018 – the first European shopping bag summit, organised by Mondi Group’s Speciality Kraft Paper segment.
Heavy Duty Sacks 2018 conference brings together industry participants from across the supply chain including raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, film and sack producers, and end users.
IPACK-IMA is a joint venture between Fiera Milano and UCIMA. Who better, then, to look ahead to this year’s show than UCIMA chairman Enrico Aureli, who (as CEO of Aetna Group Spa) is exhibitor as well as organiser?
