Ilapak will show at interpack how minimize cost per pack
Ilapak launches new technology at interpack which enables all customers to achieve lowest cost per pack.
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Amcor launches first PET bottle with built-in handle
McCormick Distilling Co., Weston, MO, commercializes the first PET liquor bottle with a built-in handle. The 1.75-L polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for the company`s popular vodka brand is being supplied by Amcor PET Packaging.
Functional decoration - Information and security key functions for labels
No longer are they merely decoration. Labels today are performing more and more functions. In addition to the marketing aspect of a finely printed label for a brand, labels are also used to guard against counterfeiting and tampering. Advances in print technology make it possible to integrate new functions into labels. At interpack PROCESSES AND PACKAGING 2008 from 24 to 30 April in Düsseldorf, manufacturers of label materials and applicator systems will display their latest developments.
Two new grades of DuPont`s Entira antistatic additives
DuPont launches two new grades of Entira antistatic additives. New additions provide permanent, immediate anti-static performance and outstanding aesthetic properties.
24000 carton packs per hour
The new aseptic high-speed filling machines CFA 124 and CFA 724 (photo) from SIG Combibloc are the fastest in the world for small-size carton packages, capable of filling 24,000 combiblocMini or combiblocSmall carton packs per hour, with the same unmatched volume flexibility as its predecessors. SIG Combibloc is setting new standards in speed and efficiency when it comes to filling technology for aseptic carton packs.
DuPont demonstrates sustainability at interpack 2008
At Interpack 2008, DuPont will emphasise its involvement in the provision of polymers for packaging solutions which combine high productivity, cost efficiency and sustainability. The company`s sustainability offering comprises innovative approaches to reducing and removing packaging, as well as the development of renewable and recyclable resins and modifiers.
Netstal at interpack 2008: low energy, high performance
With the slogan "low energy, high performance" exhibits Netstal, the Swiss manufacturer of injection moulding machines, for the first time at the international trade fair Interpack in Düsseldorf/Germany.
ColepCCL expands aerosol can manufacturing to Poland
ColepCCL, the largest European contract manufacturer of aerosol and liquid products in personal care, cosmetic, over-the-counter pharmaceutical and household categories, and a leading supplier of tinplate and plastic packaging solutions, expands its Metal Packaging activities to Poland.
PET is the world`s favourite in the beverage industry
Bottling lines in the beverage industry fill entire buildings. Faults in individual units can therefore affect the efficiency of the overall line. Manufacturers of bottling and packaging lines know the challenges and now offer space-saving solutions which also operate more cost efficiently.
Luxury through innovation
New plastic materials and techniques can provide cost-effective luxury packaging solutions in the beauty market - writes Gérald Martines from RPC.
Innovative single-column Krones palletising robot
At the interpack 2008, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, will be showcasing two completely new machines for optimising the grouping and palletising functions, in the shape of the Modulpal 1 ADR and the Robobox. On a stand measuring more than 1,000 square meters.
Unusual Gerresheimer's closure system for pharmaceutical products
Increased safety - and in addition increased economy through the entire process chain: with these qualities an innovative closure system for pharmaceutical products totally convinced the jury for the 2007 German Packaging Award. This internationally prestigious prize was awarded to the new type of desiccant closures for tablet containers which Gerresheimer has developed under the Duma trademark.
tna will show at Interpack 2008 six technical advancements
tna, a leading supplier of turn-key, integrated packaging and processing solutions for food production companies worldwide, debuts a series of six technical advancements for the confectionery, fresh produce, and the delicate baked and salty snack industries, that will make production more efficient, improve quality, increase output and reduce waste. The company will show all six novelties at Interpack 2008 in Dusseldorf.
New Thor containers
The Co-operative group is using the renowned Thor Pot from RPC Containers Blackburn to provide high-quality packaging for its best-selling range of chilled fresh soups.
Mondi confirms a huge investment in Poland
Mondi has confirmed that Poland's Swecie mill will be the location for its new machine for lightweight recycled containerboard.
New double?pack of RPC Bebo
An innovative double?pack concept launched by margarine brand Lätta has been achieved using the thermoforming and pre?printing expertise of RPC Bebo Plastik. The packaging will be shown at interpack 2008 in Dusseldorf.
New awarded bottle of Nemiroff Company
The Nemiroff Company, the largest Ukrainian exporter of spirits is introducing an amazing bottle. Its new packaging has won already the Best Re-packaging 2007 Highly Commended award, presented at the international Duty Free TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes.
Borealis at Interplastica 2008
Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, invites plastics processors, product manufacturers and designers to learn more about the benefits of polyethylene and polypropylene materials at Interplastica 2008, which takes place in Moscow from January 29 until February 1, 2008.
CDM Sinuate belonging to Stora Enso protects blister packages
Stora Enso is introducing a new material aimed at making blister packages theft-proof but easy to open. The novelty is called CDM Sinuate.
Podanfol from Poland acquired austrian and hungarian companies
Podanfol Sp. z o.o., Poland, has acquired ownership rights to production assets of Victan Kft Hungary and Victus GmbH Austria. Since few days is also an owner of the right to the trade mark Victan as well as the patent rights to all Victan multi-layer casings.
There are two major global trends in packaging printing
The Top-class finishing and security printing are two major global trends in packaging printing. In the run-up to drupa 2008, the world`s printing and finishing experts agree that there are two major trends at work - highly finished packaging materials and packaging as well as security printing.
New bottle of Krones
Krones is introducing a new, impressive bottle. With a weight of 8.8 g for a 500-ml bottle, the german company has set new standards for the world`s lightest PET container in the 0.5-l class. First exhibition of the new bottle took place at the K 2007 in Düsseldorf.