This development incorporates polylactic acid (PLA), a biobased resin, with a specialised mineral blend, to produce a barrier coating which the company said offers compostability and recyclability for paper cups and other barrier-coated paper packaging.Smart Planet Technologies insists that by mineralising the resin used in the extrusion-coating process, EarthCoating has been proven to produce bar
INX International has announced a brand extension for INXhrc RC natural-based inks, which includes a new UV/LED dual cure low migration formulation for plastic and foam-based packaging that joins the UV curable formulation. Both offer a series of operational, regulatory, and sustainable benefits for brand owners and printers.INX RC LM is a Nestle-compliant, high-performance ink solution with clean
The shots constitute an important part of their offering and were previously packaged in 30ml plastic pots, wrapped by hand.This is considered to be a significant step as liquid products are notoriously difficult to pack, particularly in compostable packaging.The packaging structure is provided by Green Heart Solutions, a Chilean packaging converter who offers a range of compostable packaging prod
A fourth accolade for PharmaGuard: Following the German Packaging Award, the WorldStar Global Packaging Award, and the Swiss Packaging Award, SDPACK MEDICAs recyclable blister concept has now won Silver at the 35th Packaging Innovation Awards. This polypropylene (PP)-based tablet blister, whose sustainability has been validated via a certified Life Cycle Assessment conducted by Sphera, will be sho
UFlex, Indias largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, has partnered with the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) Delhi to promote recycling, circular economy, and sustainability. As part of this collaboration, UFlex has set up the Ideation Zone on the IIP campus, which will serve as an interactive space for students, professionals, and the public to learn about sustainable
Seasoned technical sales expert Ben Szarzynski to lead US market expansion for company, which specializes in thermal imaging-based solutions for inspection and production line optimization.Northern District, Israel Yoran Imaging, which develops and supplies thermal imaging systems to optimize filling and heat-sealing processes on packaging lines, has officially opened a US sales office in Wilming
It is sustainable, eco-friendly and trendy: Grass is increasingly becoming a valuable material resource and raw material for cardboard packaging and other paper, solid cardboard and corrugated cardboard products. Some of the groundwood pulp in the cardboard structure is replaced by processed grass fibres. Cardboard made from grass waste from compensation areas and nature reserves is particularly a
Sonoco TEQSonoco TEQ offers end-to-end thermoformed packaging solutions, with a strong focus on sterile medical and pharmaceutical applications. By utilizing a diverse range of raw materials, TEQ delivers highly effective and quality-driven solutions, supported by ISO Class 8 Cleanrooms. Additionally, TEQ is committed to sustainability, helping customers achieve their environmental goals. With its
When additional Amazon packaging is required to ship a product, it is prioritising paper-based packaging solutions where possible.As part of this transition, we were able to quickly expand our use of paper filler made from 100% recycled content across North America to replace plastic air pillows, our biggest reduction in plastic packaging in North America to date.We will continue to find ways to r
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have become buzzwords across various industries, and the packaging sector is no exception. Over the last few years, the integration of these technologies has started to reshape how packaging is designed, produced, and optimized. From personalized designs to automated production lines, AI and ML are driving innovation and efficiency, offering n
The packaging industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by regulatory changes, consumer demand, and corporate sustainability goals. Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) content is emerging as a central component in meeting these evolving needs. Heres why PCR is becoming an essential part of packaging strategies across industries.Tightening Regulations: The Push for Sustainable PracticesEn
In todays competitive market, the packaging of a product is more than just a protective cover. It is the first impression a consumer has of a brand, influencing their decision to purchase. As consumer expectations evolve, packaging must balance functionality, shelf appeal, and sustainability. One key factor that plays a pivotal role in achieving this balance is the printing techniques used in pack
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