Alliance between A&R Carton GmbH and Krones
Packers and packages have to be optimally matched to each other in order to achieve the best possible quality and to maximise machine performance.
Packagings
News Plastech
Bosch launches flexible mandrel wheel package maker
Bosch Packaging Technology launches the new mandrel wheel package maker PME 4061. It is the first machine of its kind to allow for the high format flexibility needed for point-of-sale differentiation through pack style versatility.
Up to 30 percent more space for primary labeling than current flat surfaces
Avery Dennison curvy appeal system gives wraparound look for complex curved containers.
Danone reinforces sustainable initiatives with the adoption of green plastic
Activia and Danoninho packaging based on sugarcane, is launched in the second half of August and is just one of a series of initiatives designed to reduce the Company's CO2 emissions by 30%.
New paper packaging system launched by Pregis
Pregis announces new GeoSpeed Quantum paper packaging system; machine sets new standard for crumpled paper void-fill from rollstock.
Highlights every second
The new El-Exis SP model covers a broad spectrum in the packaging industry.
Bottle and can multi-packaging utililses new strain of "LPDE+
Global multi-packaging leaders Hi-Cone have reduced the quantity of material per pack by almost 17%.
Recycled packaging demand to grow 10%
Global demand for plastic recycled packaging is set to increase 10% to $162bn (€112.5bn), according to a new report from Freedonia.
Success of Nampak’s Infini bottle
The launch of Nampak’s Infini bottle in February this year was recognised throughout the dairy, packaging and retail sectors as a major evolution in the design of the plastic milk bottle.
InnoMould: New innovation in paper from Stora Enso
Stora Enso initiated a change process called Rethink that calls for a paradigm shift: To rethink the old and expand to the new to offer customers innovative solutions based on renewable materials.
Rexam agrees to sell Closures for $360m
Rexam PLC, the global consumer packaging company, announces that it has agreed to sell its beverage and speciality closures business (“Closures”) to Berry Plastics for $360m in cash, subject to certain asset adjustments. Completion is expected in Q3 2011 and is conditional on regulatory approvals.
Eco-friendly packaging from sustainable raw materials
100% non-toxic and biodegradable: compostable, eco-friendly packaging from sustainable raw materials by the Swiss market leader in flexible packaging solutions – for years the PetroplastVinora Group has pursued a proactive sustainability policy
