24 mai 19
24 mai 19 | e.bonus
During the Plastics Extrusion World Expo (Ohio, USA) on begining of May, EconCore, has highlighted its extrusion fed technology that converts thermoplastics to technical honeycomb core structures and with in line lamination of skins produces lightweight sandwich panels with high mechanical performance at much lower weight compared to solid extruded materials.
23 mai 19
23 mai 19 | e.bonus
Tarsus Group and the Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) have announced the launch of Brand Print Americas, a new strategic event that will take place from September 15-17 in Rosemont, IL, in place of PRINT® 2020 and in co-location with the 2020 edition of Labelexpo Americas, a major international labels and package printing trade show.
22 mai 19
22 mai 19 | e.bonus
The global leader in aerosol and pump dispensing system components, Action Technology’s Clinton, Illinois, celebrates its 50th anniversary. The manufacturing of its products, found in every household across the United States and in many other countries, has started in 1969, in this same location.
21 mai 19
21 mai 19 | e.bonus
With its new 42X, a new removable, UV acrylic-based adhesive, the European specialist in self-adhesive technology, offers a valuable addition to printers and label users for more freedom in their choices of self-adhesive materials.
20 mai 19
20 mai 19 | e.bonus
The Swedish food tech company, Micvac, which has revolutioned the ready-meal market with a system using in-pack cooking and pasteurisation in one continuous process housed in a microwave production tunnel, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Italian company, Mondini, the world leader in tray-sealing technology insuring the delivery of fresh and healthy products to consumers.
15 mai 19
15 mai 19 | e.bonus
Most of the buying decisions are made directly at the point of sale, that means that the visual appearance of the products as never been such important for the brands that must create a differentiated approach and an attractive look.
3 mai 19
3 mai 19 | e.bonus
Facing the double issue of environment goals and devising innovative packaging machinery which is of benefit to beverage producers and consumers alike, KHS Group has revealed its new breaking solution, FreshSafe PET®.
15 avril 19
15 avril 19 | e.bonus
Since the publication of The New Plastics Economy in January 2017 until the most recent “Le Pacte National sur les Emballages Plastiques” in February 2019, PVC Packaging has been referred to as an “uncommon plastic”, being at the origin of “problematic” waste. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation perception of PVC ignores unfortunately the important contribution of PVC packaging in the European medical and food sectors.
12 avril 19
12 avril 19 | e.bonus
Durst, manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, and Koenig & Bauer, a printing press manufacturer, signed a 50/50 joint venture agreement.
This operation concerns development and marketing of single-pass digital printing systems for the folding carton and corrugated fiberboard industry.
The antitrust clearance expected by the end of May.
11 avril 19
11 avril 19 | e.bonus
Fefco presents the new cradle-to-grave carbon impact of corrugated packaging at 538kg CO2 equivalents per tonne of product.
10 avril 19
10 avril 19 | e.bonus
All paper and board industry (manufacturing and converting sectors including the tissue industry) publish the completely rewritten voluntary ‘Food Contact Guidelines for the Compliance of Paper and Board Materials and Articles’.
We publish below the new version of Food contact Guidelines and also a video to learn more for the applications.
9 avril 19
9 avril 19 | e.bonus
Coatema and Optima Life Science have combined their expertise to create the Comedco machine solution. This solution received the 2019 ICE Award for “Special Film Innovations”.
8 avril 19
8 avril 19 | e.bonus
A recent and deadly explosion at Jiangsu Tianjiayi Chemical in China is severely impacting the global raw material supply chain, including materials used in publication and UV printing inks.
5 avril 19
5 avril 19 | e.bonus
SIG will offer the world’s first aseptic carton packs that use foil certified to the ASI standard. The company is the first in the industry to enable customers to demonstrate their commitment to responsible aluminium sourcing using the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative certification.
4 avril 19
4 avril 19 | e.bonus
Paper packaging material and solutions provider BillerudKorsnäs and plastic packaging solutions provider Alpla will form a joint venture in the Danish paper bottle company ecoXpac. They do so with the vision to develop a fully biobased and recyclable paper bottle.
The formation of the joint venture is subject to customary regulatory approvals such as merger control clearances. It is expected that the transaction is completed in Q3 2019.
3 avril 19
3 avril 19 | e.bonus
With the new European Directive on plastic waste &circular economy targets, and the necessity for recyclable and sustainable plastics, the Masterbatch industry is facing changes in the near future.
All these changes and more in the industry, will be addrressed at ACI’s European Masterbatch Summit 2019 in Dusseldorf, Germany, 15th&16th May 2019.
2 avril 19
2 avril 19 | e.bonus
Owens-Illinois has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nueva FÃ brica Nacional de Vidrio, S. de R.L. de C.V. ("Nueva Fanal") from Grupo Modelo, a wholly owned affiliate of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV.
1 avril 19
1 avril 19 | e.bonus
GE Healthcare and Rockwell Automation are combining their automation, IT and single-use solution expertise to build bioprocessing operations for the digital age.
31 mars 19
31 mars 19 | Actualité
The family-owned company from the Black Forest enters a new market. "Our challenge is to establish sustainable business models in the flexible packaging industry," says Eckhard Kallies, Director of Flexible Packaging at the Koehler Paper Group.
31 mars 19 | Parfumerie Cosmétique
The relevance of the QGC 2.0 process compared to traditional liquid paint process was assessed through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
31 mars 19 | Parfumerie Cosmétique
Both an element of decoration and a gift which can be reused by consumers, the accessory is appreciated by brands.
31 mars 19 | Para/Pharmacie
As the amount of information increases, manufacturers of folding boxes and leaflets (LGR Packaging, August Faller, Reynders Pharma Printing) have to adjust the size and thickness of leaflets.
31 mars 19 | Alimentaire
With very premium labels, bottles of wine or spirit are becoming collectors. Some suppliers are specialised in luxury labels.
31 mars 19 | International
Re:Close from Essentra Tapes help user-friendly reclosability for bagged snacks, in line with portion control and maintaining freshness, while reducing food waste.
31 mars 19 | International
According to Graphic Packaging International (GPI), Heineken CoolerPack design won gold at the 2018 Paperboard Packaging Council Competition, because of its original, practical and simple design targeting a specific consumer group in the US market.
31 mars 19 | International
Switching to digital printing can save a substantial amount of money compared to traditional methods.
31 mars 19 | .Actualité
The Italian packaging machinery manufacturers are expected to see further 6.8% growth this year to a turnover of 7.7 billion euros.
31 mars 19 | .Emballage Industriel
Mauser Packaging Solutions Introduces the first medical waste container made of 100% recycled plastics generated from post-consumer packaging waste.
31 mars 19 | .Alimentaire
Hugo Beck, the manufacturer of horizontal flowpack, film packaging and post-print processing systems, and film supplier mopack are showing ways of using film packaging more sustainably, enabling significant reductions in packaging for manufacturers and the end consumer, at Fruit Logistica 2019.
31 mars 19 | .Alimentaire
Ulma Packaging's TFS 200 MSV is a new, highly versatile thermoforming machine for MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaging), skin and vacuum packaging.