The beauty industry has a long-standing association with metallization, an essential part of packaging that helps brands stand out. With ECOLEAF metallization technology, brands can benefit from high-quality metallic finishing while reducing their environmental footprint.
Leading Hungarian bakery Csipet Land has installed an Ishida weighing, packing and quality control line to achieve an annual production increase of 4-5 million packs of salted sticks for one of the country’s best-selling snacks.
Recycling equipment company Bollegraaf has entered into a strategic partnership with Greyparrot, an AI waste analytics company, in an effort to provide AI capabilities to more MRF equipment.
Bollegraaf will invest $12.8 million in Greyparrot, obtaining a non-controlling stake in the company.
The first half of 2024 has been extremely positive for WEIMA. This success was mainly due to the company's presentations in Orlando (USA) and Munich. In his new role as Sales Director of the WEIMA Group, Kay Schulte was responsible for the leading trade shows NPE and IFAT for the first time. He has been with the shredding specialist from Ilsfeld for almost 20 years and has previously managed markets in South America and Central Europe.
Fujifilm is a global technology company operating across a diverse range of industries. The inkjet integration arm of Fujifilm, FUJIFILM Integrated Inkjet Solutions, develops and integrates inkjet printing and finishing technology for a variety of industrial and security applications.
Global sustainable packaging leader Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) has launched a customizable, rectangular Domino bottle available with up to 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic for the beauty, home, and personal care markets.
The Omnicore platform is the result of an ABB investment of over 170 million US dollars in next-generation robotics. It marks a major step towards a modular and future-proof control architecture for robot systems. Omnicore enables complete integration of artificial intelligence, sensor, cloud and edge computing systems to develop cutting-edge and autonomous robot applications.
Packaging Machinery Revolution: How Innovation is Shaping the Future of Manufacturing
The pressure is on for manufacturers to stay ahead of the curve. In today's ever-changing landscape, continuous advancements in packaging machinery are essential. But it's not just about keeping up with the Joneses. The latest trends in packaging machinery are driven by three key forces: efficiency, sustainability, and automation.
The ground-breaking innovation provides reliable and consistent automatic induction of items into Sparck’s CVP ‘right-size’ packaging machines. Suitable for a wide range of single flat-bottomed boxes, the automated infeed mechanism maximises the throughput potential of the CVP Everest and CVP Impack systems, with rates of up to 1100 boxes per hour achievable.
Food packaging specialist Colpac is providing consumers information on disposing the food packaging and of recycling, composting, and material sources.
Quick Response (QR) codes and specific recycling instructions are printed on Colpac packaging.
The information is available for national recycling schemes in the UK, France, and Italy to date. Guidance is displayed in local languages to inform end users of how to best dispose of packaging.
