Gentlebrand has produced the Minera water bottle using SmartWeighting to enable lightweight packaging with premium esthetics.Developed with Competek, the bottle uses fully BioPET from UPM Biochemicals and UPM Raflatac Vanish PCR label film for recyclability and visual purity.SmartWeighting balances material distribution, structural integrity, and design, offering supply chain efficiency, reduced P
As the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) starts applying in August 2026, companies across the packaging value chain are preparing to meet new compliance obligations - including mandatory conformity assessment requirements.To support this transition, EUROPEN is pleased to launch the PPWR Conformity Assessment Toolkit, a practical resource designed to help companies better understand a
Nothing, formerly known as Sofi Products, aims to intrigue foodservice businesses with hot and cold cup designs that reduce overall component packaging purchases.Public health concerns today around microplastics are driving uptake of novel paper-based foodservice solutions perhaps even more so than environmental regulations, according to Brandon Leeds, co-founder of paper straws and all-in-one cu
EcoCortec has developed a custom-spec, grey version of its recyclable EcoSonic VpCI-125 ESD packaging for Orqa, the Osijek-based leader in First Person View (FPV) and Remote Reality (RR) technology. This collaboration marks a significant step for the Croatian tech sector, as two of the country's successful exporters join forces to secure high-end electronics for the global defense and industrial m
With MedGuard, SDPACK Medica offers a fully integrated packaging system that helps manufacturers in the medical technology, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries select and implement the right packaging concepts. Within the MedGuard portfolio, the packaging specialists combine different material structures with process expertise to create validated packaging solutions designed for perf
Building on its portfolio of more sustainable product innovations, Amcor announced the commercial availability of a recycle-ready polypropylene (PP) premade dressing, condiment and sauce dip cup array to meet rapidly changing sustainability regulations and consumer demands.Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions announced the commer
As luxury brands continue to seek packaging solutions that combine premium aesthetics, superior tactile performance and sustainable fibre-based materials, Oppboga and Stora Enso are advancing innovation in high-end cartonboard packaging through Ensovelvet.Developed by Stora Enso and laminated by Oppboga, Ensovelvet is an uncoated multilayer solid bleached sulphate (SBS) board engineered for demand
AusMedtech Conference is Australias premier medtech conference, bringing together innovators, researchers, clinicians, investors, and government leaders to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of the industry.Join us at Crown Towers Perth from 1921 May 2026 for three days of powerful insights, meaningful collaboration, and forward-thinking conversations designed to accelerat
Name: Dr. Nadine K. Lampka (formerly Nadine Summa)Designation: Senior Product Manager, Pharma-SecurityOrganization: Schreiner MediPharm, a business unit of Schreiner Group GmbH & Co. KG
The packaging industry is at war. Not a metaphorical skirmish over shelf space or a quiet rivalry between brand teams, but a full-scale battle over resources, costs, and sustainability commitments that is reshaping how products reach consumers. At the heart of this conflict is something surprisingly small: ink.In recent years, the packaging sector has faced a confluence of pressures that has turne
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