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…
Food safety is a topic which is playing an increasing role in the packaging industry. The warnings accumulate: bacteria in sesame, plastics in frozen herbs, metal in children’s breakfast, mineral oil in pasta, rice or cereals.
Ahead of Nexus 17, keynote speaker and Tjoapack founder Eric Tjoa recalls the journey towards the EU FMD and shares his predictions for the future use of technology as the pharmaceutical sector commits to protecting patient safety.
Antalis Packaging has worked with a leading British supermarket chain to develop an innovative packaging solution for TV returns saving the retailer hundreds of thousands of pounds per year.
New industry research reveals that more than one third (36 per cent) of pharmaceutical manufacturers and contract packagers are not currently preparing for global serialisation requirements, despite impending deadlines.
The first of four Hackathons, which will be major aspects of this year’s World Congress on Active & Intelligent Packaging, has been confirmed as looking at the consumer and regulatory acceptance of nano-technologies in packaging.
Last week at interpack SICK presented its wide range of laser sensors, which detect objects reliably within large sensing ranges and the tightest of installation conditions.
With cLynx.print, Saueressig GmbH has made a real breakthrough in digital print image inspection. The intelligent monitoring software calculates potential surface and production defects on the cylinder.
Over the last four decades Plastique have worked with Europe's leading multinationals to manufacture innovative thermoformed packaging, engineered to maximise revenue, reduce cost & increase speed to market.
At interpack, Austria-based Securikett showcases its range of products, covering both individual security labels for physical protection of products, ranging from simple to complex constructions, and the CODIKETT® digital solution.
