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…
Patient safety depends on two things: the pharmaceutical industry’s ability to manufacture effective, high quality medicines; and the ability to distribute them through secure supply chains.
Peter Tindale, European Sales Director at Selig describes the lining materials and how the process variables of pressure, heat and time are critical to the success of induction heat sealing.
AIMPLAS has started the project NEMOSINE, which will allow to protect visual and sound memories produced between 1895 and 1970 that are now at risk due to the instability of the formats that were used in its registration.
After demonstrating its capabilities in the labels market, digital print sees its next big growth opportunity in packaging. Tim Sykes visited HP Indigo and HP Scitex in Israel to get a close look at the latest presses and meet the early adopters
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.
Weilburger has developed a new coating formulation for blister coatings with optimized processing parameters in close collaboration with its customers.
IPL Plastics Ltd is launching two new sizes of containers for the food industry that are both tamper evident and IML capable, for products such as soup, sauce, dips and gravy in the UK and Europe.
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
Antares Vision is proud to introduce ATSFOUR, an enterprise-level serialization software solution that enhances its reputation as a leader in the fight against counterfeiting in the pharmaceutical industry.
Selig, a global manufacturer of cap and closure lining materials for use across a broad range of applications, has published a white paper outlining a pioneering packaging concept for medication.
The concept of gamification has mostly been considered in software, customer loyalty programmes and business process management. Optaglio's Libor Sustr and Petr Hampl explore its potential in anti-counterfeiting applications
