Heidelberg opens print and packaging innovation complex in Georgia
German press manufacturer Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has opened its Print Media Center Americas – Home of Print facility in Marietta, Georgia. Constructed …
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Kneipp pilots Sonoco’s fibre-based can for bath crystals
German beauty and wellness brand Kneipp is piloting Sonoco’s fibre-based GreenCan for a limited-edition range of bath crystals. The GreenCan used …
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Rotor Print by SPG takes 51% stake in French packaging firm LIVCER
Rotor Print by SPG has purchased a 51% interest in French printing and packaging company LIVCER Impression Flexographique. Financial terms of …
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DIC announces global launch of low-solvent gravure ink
DIC Corporation is introducing its ECOVART gravure ink globally, with focus on Japan, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and …
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How street food trends are reshaping food packaging
GlobalData research highlights how handheld formats, takeaway collection and more elaborate menus are creating opportunities for packaging suppliers to improve …
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Why mono-material pouches fail on high-speed lines
A packaging line can run reliably with a conventional laminate, then start producing leaking seals, wrinkled film or rejected pouches …
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Masterpress starts pouch production in Białystok, Poland
Packaging converter Masterpress has installed a Karlville Swiss pouch-forming machine at its manufacturing facility in Białystok, Poland. The installation allows the …
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Kawasaki Robotics to introduce CP110L palletising robot for packaging facilities
Kawasaki Robotics (USA) has revealed plans to launch its CP110L palletising robot for consumer goods, packaging, and end-of-line production facilities …
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How packaging design affects recycling and waste-picker livelihoods
Packaging design affects more than whether a used pack is technically recyclable. It can also determine whether recovering the material …
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Evergreen by Novolex to launch dry filling system for packaging lines
Packaging supplier Evergreen by Novolex is preparing to unveil its SmartPour dry filling machine, built to operate in conjunction with …
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Pulpex begins fibre-bottle production plant in Glasgow, Scotland
Packaging technology firm Pulpex has begun operating its first industrial plant at Westway, near Glasgow, moving its fibre-based bottle technology …
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DIC, artience develop protocol for flexible packaging recycling in Japan
Japanese printing ink manufacturers DIC Corporation and artience have introduced what they describe as an inaugural "common industry protocol" governing …
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ACG introduces PP blister packaging system
ACG has introduced RecycloPod PP Ultra, a polypropylene-based blister packaging system designed to provide moisture and oxygen barrier protection while …
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Packaging costs: how resin, energy and freight affect prices
Raw materials are only part of a packaging quotation. Production, transport, exchange rates and contract terms all influence what buyers …
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Novelis produces first cold mill coil at US aluminium plant
Novelis has manufactured an initial coil using the cold mill at its $5bn Bay Minette, US facility. The location marks …
