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News and analysis on packaging technologies and packaging innovations that increase product, supply chain security and more.
Smurfit Kappa launches paper-based and child-proof detergent box
Smurfit Kappa has introduced the patented TopLock Box, a plastic-free, paper-based packaging solution for detergent pods and capsules
‘First-to-market’ mono-material PET blister lid unveiled by Huhtamaki
Huhtamaki has today announced the launch of Push Tab, a first-to-market, aluminium-free, mono-material PET blister lid
The Ukrainian dual system stand-up pouch that offers two products in one pack
Duopack is a flexible packaging solution for stand-up pouches that features a partition dividing the products into two distinct
New pressure tester for glass containers introduced by Agr International
Agr International has introduced its latest product for pressure testing glass containers, the Ramp Pressure Tester 3 (RPT3), an all-
Tower Cold Chain develops lightweight container for smaller pharmaceutical deliveries
Tower Cold Chain says its new KTEvolution reusable container is lightweight and easy to carry by one person, making it
What part will packaging play in tackling the global counterfeiting challenge?
According to the Intellectual Property Crime Threat Assessment 2022, produced by Europol and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Value chain collaboration delivers bioprocessing bags to support global vaccine distribution
A value chain partnership has developed sterile bioprocessing bags manufactured by Sartorius using Südpack polymer films made from Dow resins,
Colpac introduces single portion platters to cater for changes in the shared buffet market
Colpac has expanded its Platters range to incorporate two new, smaller individual sized options in a bid to meet demand
Research team develops insulating material inspired by skin cells of squid
Engineers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have developed a composite material that mimics the expansion and contraction of
Schur Flexibles develops antibacterial coating for films
Schur Flexibles has developed an antibacterial varnish that can be applied to a range of its films, including those used
How is the pharmaceutical labels market faring?
According to a report by Future Market Insights (FMI), the healthcare and laboratory labels market is valued at US$9.
Research team develops antibacterial nanotexture for plastic packaging inspired by insect wings
Researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, Tokyo Metropolitan University, and Mitsubishi Chemical’s The KAITEKI Institute have created an