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Linerless labelling breaks new ground
29 April, 2021
Self-Adhesive labels without release liner

A bright future for metal packaging
22 February, 2021
The last year has been a very strange one, with a number of consequential developments in the packaging supply chain that have arisen from consumer behaviour changes and accessibility through multiple national lockdowns. One such major development has been the increase in sales of metal cans. To learn more about the reasons behind this growth as well as insight into the latest innovative developments in metal can packaging, Matthew Rogerson spoke with Nicola Maffi, Amcor Film and Foil divisions Marketing Director

Bar Graphic Machinery – Innovators of Growth
08 February, 2021
Bar Graphic Machinery – Innovators of Growth

Automation pioneer ABB confirmed as #1 DCS market leader
11 January, 2021
Automation pioneer ABB confirmed as #1 DCS market leader

Long live print
29 September, 2020
Even in our digital age, print remains hugely important to the packaging sector – it’s the first aspect of a product a consumer sees. Annie Scanlan, membership and information officer at Integraf, discusses with Abi Millar the latest trends impacting the market in 2020, what packagers are looking for in terms of print technologies, and what the future holds.

CMbE launches new smart technology project
28 September, 2020
CMbE launches new smart technology project

TS Converting Equipment Ltd (Elite Cameron) and Focus Label Machinery Ltd Launch New Flexo’ machine with in line Hot Melt coating.
20 July, 2020
TS Converting Equipment Ltd (Elite Cameron) and Focus Label Machinery Ltd Launch New Flexo’ machine with in line Hot Melt coating.

Flexible and powerful
23 June, 2020
The quality must be right: this is of paramount importance to Rotkäppchen-Mumm. Accordingly, the demands made of the diverse range of packaging used by the sparkling wine producer are high. In KHS and Schubert the traditional company has at its side two packaging experts with many years of experience. Rotkäppchen-Mumm is now profiting from increased flexibility and capacity thanks to its new system solution

Ease the transition
26 May, 2020
Even in our digital age, print remains hugely important to the packaging sector – it’s the first thing about a product the consumer sees. Annie Scanlan, membership and information officer at Integraf, talks to Abi Millar about the latest trends impacting the market in 2020, what packagers are looking for in terms of print technologies, and what the future holds.

Huhtamaki helps fight the Coronavirus pandemic by expanding its manufacture of protective face shields (PFS). Ramping up to produce 8 million shields per week in June, for health care workers and other close contact occupations.
11 May, 2020
Huhtamaki helps fight the Coronavirus pandemic by expanding its manufacture of protective face shields (PFS). Ramping up to produce 8 million shields per week in June, for health care workers and other close contact occupations.

CCE International 2021
27 April, 2020
Creating the most recycled product on earth: Europe’s corrugated industry meets for their key trade event in Munich next year

EUROPEAN PAPER PACKAGING ALLIANCE
03 March, 2020
European Paper Packaging Alliance: New food and foodservice packaging associationpromotes food safety, circular solutions and lower carbon emissions, andcalls for evidence-based policy making

Production monitoring and optimization with complete software solution GRAFiT 4.0
03 February, 2020
Detecting machine downtimes before they happen: sounds like science-fiction. But thishas long been possible with GRAFiT 4.0, a complete software solution for centralproduction monitoring and digital process optimization. The software is used onStarlinger machinery and allows the operator to centrally monitor the complete machinepark in real time – be it on a computer, via the smartView app, or on a monitor in theproduction hall.

Lamination and sustainability
20 January, 2020
Laminates and coats are a fundamental part of the packaging industry, keeping the products inside safe and free from contamination. Any failures can have terrible consequences, both from a financial and health perspective. Andrea Valentino talks to Evan Arnold and Ken Brunnbauer, at Glenroy, about how companies are working to keep their laminates efficient, and how new technology is helping keep costs down

Finesse in the finish
13 November, 2019
With the industry gearing up for Labelexpo Europe in September, print and labelling are at centre stage for packaging, printing and converting companies. One area that is often bundled under ‘print’ as a topic is finishing, but it is so much more than an ancillary process. Tony Snyder, vice-president of product portfolio management and deployment at Philip Morris International (PMI), and Andreia Fontes, the company’s director of printing and converting, explain PMIs interest in digital printing and finishing for cartons and the potential it has for the future of the industry.

Old kid on the box
13 November, 2019
The pretty one. The clever one. The sporty one. Just because something has a label, doesn't mean that's all it is. Gravure printing has long been considered 'the quality one', with digital usually labelled 'the quick one' –however, gravure goes far beyond quality, even though that is a fantastic advantage, especially on long runs.

A Refined Premiere at Labelexpo Europe 2019
02 September, 2019
A Refined Premiere at Labelexpo Europe 2019

The European plastics industry: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst”
20 August, 2019
In the run-up to K 2019, the European plastics industry faces challenges on several fronts. Overall, the economy is just bumping along; the prolonged exit of the UK from the European Union is creating disquiet; major traditional export markets are wobbling; and hardening attitudes of consumers towards plastics packaging are leading to hasty – some say ill-judged -- moves among law makers setting out a path to the Circular Economy.

Colour me good
08 July, 2019
Quality, price, intensity, toxicity – inks deliver visual impact as well as changing the character of the packaging. With increased appreciation of the complete package, ink has to be as transparent as it is colourful. Emma-Jane Batey speaks to brand owners across the value chain to learn more.

Experienced partner in all quality assurance issues related to narrow web printing processes
29 May, 2019
BST eltromat focuses on increasing performance in label and packaging printing at LABELEXPO Europe