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Luminer Reports Increase in Extended Content Label Orders, Due to Coronavirus-related Clinical Trials
Labeling solutions provider also sees uptick in label production for OTC medications treating flu-like symptoms. -
Continuing Sustainability Efforts, Neopac Moves Toward Mono-Material Barrier Tubes Designed for Recyclability
Company is in the development stages of food- and pharma-grade tube solutions that align with existing recycling processes. Oberdiessbach, Switzerland – Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for a broad array of industries and applications, has announced its latest sustainability initiative: developing mono-material barrier tubes that provide exemplary protection for cosmetics, food and pharma products while being compatible with existing recycling processes. -
RETRO-LOOK USING MODERN TECHNOLOGY
News:The eye-catching aluminium tube combines the attractive vintage look of earlier times with the fantastic opportunities modern technology has to offer when it comes to the production, printing and finishing of tubes: Digitally printed clichés allow overprinting of the transparent enamel in the best possible quality that is fascinating and draws attention to the timeless retro-styles. It emphasises the brand perception of a fine quality toothpaste in a unique manner. The finely printed lettering in the style of a bygone era and graphic elements from the same period harmonise perfectly with aluminium’s high-quality look. Elegant, classic and timeless in function, appearance and feel, the tube presents itself in a truly brilliant manner. -
FOREST BATHING IN A TUBE
News:German manufacturer Linhardt produces the tubes for Forest Harmony shower gel from Weleda, the renowned supplier of natural cosmetics, who has adopted the idea of shinrin-yoku for a shower gel that now brings the feeling into the bathroom. Immersing oneself in nature with the scent of spicy fir and aromatic lavandin is also reflected in the look of the beautifully illustrated plastic tube with its lovingly detailed artwork. The use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) material is in keeping with the idea of being close to nature and a philosophy that is characterised by sustainability. -
Smithers forecasts the global cannabis packaging market to reach over $580 million in 2019
LEATHERHEAD, Surrey, UK and AKRON, Ohio, USA – 6 May 2020 – The global cannabis packaging industry is in a state of transition from an illegal to a legal market, and there will be a number of winners and losers. Large national brands and producers with economies of scale will win. The small producer and retailer will lose without laws protecting them from competition. -
Two experts in wine pair up: Domaine Chandon Australia partner with Sidel for custom bottling End-of-Line operation
Part of the LVMH group, Domaine Chandon Australia (DCA) are an Australian sparkling wine specialist and producer with genuine French heritage. DCA made the decision to collaborate with Sidel on a project to improve the efficiency of their bottling operations. By choosing Sidel’s expertise in complete End-of-Line solutions, DCA were able to increase the utilisation rate of their manufacturing assets and produce more consistent case stacking quality on pallets, outcomes that eventually led to improved downstream logistic operations. -
EU Soft Drink Consumption Increased Unexpectedly in 2018
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'EU - Soft Drinks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings. In 2018, EU soft drink consumption rose suddenly by 2.7% to 52.1B litres, bouncing back to the 2011 level. Over the previous six years, soda per capita consumption showed a downward trend due to the growing popularity of a healthy lifestyle. -
The EU Paper Dishes And Cups Imports Soar, Boosted by Rising Demand in Western Europe
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'EU - Paper Trays, Dishes, Plates And Cups - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings. -
The EU Folding Boxboard Market Reached $9.6B
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'EU - Folding Boxboard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings. -
Impacts of Covid-19 on Packaging Industries along with many FMCG and food industries
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is causing widespread concern and economic hardship for the consumers, businesses and communities the globe. Manufacturers are facing unique challenges caused by crisis and packaging producers are no exceptions.
The Pandemic raises a number of unique challenges. In PWC’s latest covid-19 CFO pulse survey, finance leaders in the United States and México top concerns.