Tag: packaging
Europe: PMMI shares trends in packaging
Consumer focus on wellness, environmental impact and macroeconomic factors such as the growth of the middle class creating more disposable income are shaping the...
Europe: Study finds water-based inks are healthy for the planet
Water-based resins for inks and adhesives in flexible packaging are found to be an economically compatible and environmentally-friendly alternative to solvent-based technologies.
This is the...
Americas: Uflex’s rice bag wins design award
Uflex receives the Marketing Excellence Award 2017 (in food category) for its packaging design for Samaa Basmati Rice.
Conferred in the US by the Association...
Americas: Sig Combibloc releases low acid carton
Sig Combibloc has launched carton bottle combidome for low-acid products such as milk and plant-based dairy alternatives with US company Steuben Foods.
Steuben offers premium...
Americas: Cognex introduces ESD-safe barcode readers
New models combine electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety with unsurpassed read rates
Cognex Corporation announces the broadest suite of electrostatic discharge (ESD) -safe barcode readers available...
Americas: Arca Continental to invest in region
Arca Continental plans to invest 10 billion of Mexican pesos (US$0.52 billion), an increase of 43% compared to 2016, primarily to strengthen its operations...
Europe: Pro Mach exhibits packing machines at show
The Pro Mach Flexible Packaging Group will introduce the up to 180-bag-per-minute Matrix Morpheus vertical form, fill, and seal machine at interpack, May 4-10,...
Europe: Clariant offers masterbatches for ‘clear PP’
Clariant expands its CESA-nucleant masterbatches to improve the performance of homopolymer, random, and copolymer polypropylenes (PP) for clear packaging applications.
Demand for clear polypropylene...