The state-of-the-art technology and the synergies established in the centre will provide the opportunity for customers and visitors to explore and share sustainable packaging solutions in an interactive environment. The learning experience will allow for flexible exploration around sustainable and circular ready packaging for brands and manufacturers in the Iberian region and with a focus on a var
Dr. Pfleger Arzneimittel GmbH is a Germany-based healthcare company that has operated for nearly 80 years with the motto that people are what counts.They manufacture, develop, and distribute more than 60 medicinal products and medical devices in the fields of urology, dermatology, and gynecology, as well as home care medication for pain, hoarseness, and hair health.In March 2021, Dr. Pfleger
Flexi- Hed is excited to announce that our most popular bottle packaging duo the Flexi-Hex Mini Sleeve + Pinch Top Box (Single & Double) are now approved by DPD, the UKs largest parcel delivery network. And the rest of our box range is currently in pilot trial having passed proof of concept testing.WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?Well, our trial with DPD involved a drop test schedule followed by a live
Berry Globals solutions for patient-centred packaging and drug delivery devices that enhance dosing, administration, and medication adherence will be showcased at this years PCI Days exhibition (stand B.46).As part of the companys Dose Better initiative, Berry will present a range of products that help deliver a better healthcare experience by improving quality of care, while helping to reduce cos
Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe), an operating business of Ardagh Group, announced today that it has entered a renewable electricity Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sunnic Lighthouse GmbH and parent company, ENERPARC AG, in Germany. The PPA secures a longer-term solar energy supply allocation to AGP-Europes NextGen Furnace in Obernkirchen, Germany. Switching from 90% gas and 10%
German additive manufacturing and print engineering business C-marx is being supported in its growth by Megnajets range of reliable and innovative fluid management systems. With its focus on delivering largely bespoke inkjet technology solutions, C-marx has integrated a succession of Megnajets fluid management systems and components within its individualised machines.The close, collaborative
anpak Holdings is launching a thermal liner branded RecyCold climaliner designed to support cold chain shipping needs across various end markets. The product is composed with a paper-based thermal liner that ensures products stay within their ideal temperature range for up to 48 hours while assuring recyclability.The climaliners thermal liner paper is thinner and more flexible than existing techno
Bacardi has completed the worlds first commercial production of a hydrogen energy-fuelled glass spirits bottle.The trial, which took place earlier this month, saw Bacardi partnering with premium glass maker Hrastnik1860 to innovate technology for a glass furnace powered with hydrogen as its main energy source. This initiative reduces GHG emissions associated with traditional glass bottle
Japanese plastic film manufacturer, Gunze, has launched an eco-friendly shrink film for automatic sleeve applicators, GeoPlas HCX1.Gunze says GeoPlas HCX1 is the lightest shrink film for automatic sleeve applicators, it is a polystyrene/polyethylene terephthalate multi-layered product that uses 5% of chemical recycled raw materials with the mass balance approach.The new film can be incorporated g
Snack & BakeTec is a global trade fair for snacks, bakery, and confectionery processing and packaging technology & services. The latest edition will emphasize crucial technologies to help visitors optimize their production facilities. Industry experts will hold informative seminars and live machine demonstrations, providing valuable opportunities to explore the future of food and beverage
Saudi Arabias Leading International Food & Drink Trade ExhibitionFoodex Saudi is Saudi Arabias Leading International Trade exhibition 100% dedicated to the food and drink industry. By attending the show you will have the opportunity to source products from over 50 countries, and trade with exhibitors displaying a global offering of food and beverage products and solutions. The exhibition featu
STARTUPS TO SUPPORT Sustainable packaging is a commodity of growing demand and there are always new ideas floating around. Here are a few startups to check out that can change the packaging market for good:VERICOOLVericool makes its products with renewable raw and post-consumer materials which match or outperform EPS, but without the harmful effects on the environment. All materials meet comp
Our oceans are the lifeblood of our planet, teeming with resources and yet facing ever-growing threats. As industries across the globe seek more sustainable practices, the intersection of the blue economy and packaging presents a promising avenue for innovation and environmental stewardship.The Blue Economy encompasses all economic activities that directly or indirectly involve the ocean. This inc
Downgauging, the process of reducing the thickness of packaging materials while maintaining or even enhancing performance, is garnering attention from stakeholders as companies strive to minimize their environmental footprint without compromising on quality. In this blog post, we'll delve into the benefits of downgauging and discuss strategies for achieving it effectively.At its core, downgauging