New packaging machine for Unisol insulation materials
UNISOL SA in Greece has installed a state-of-the-art RoRo StretchPack® packaging machine for packaging insulation materials. This cutting-edge packaging solution, developed by Tentoma, ensures 6-sided sealed packaging. The new packaging machine is now operational at UNISOL’s premises in Patras, Greece. Its primary purpose is to package expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation panels using a tubular stretch
Tecno Pack: Development and strategy to reach new goals
Over three decades have passed since the early 1980s, when, in a small building on the outskirts of Schio, two enthusiastic and passionate technicians began tinkering with several used packaging machines with the intention of getting them back into working order. This type of activity was known as “revision”, a term that has become extinct
Volpak at Pack Expo 2024: New tailored solutions for Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Packaging
Volpak, a Coesia company renowned as a market leader in HFFS pouching machinery, will be exhibiting at the international Pack Expo 2024 in Chicago (Hall South N.S-2501), taking place from November 3 to 6. During the event, Volpak, through its brand Enflex, will present two machines specifically designed for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and personal care
BW Packaging integrates complementary filling and closing businesses
The new BW Filling & Closing division presents multiple benefits to customers of the former Pneumatic Scale Angelus and Synerlink divisions BW Packaging, a global leader in packaging machinery, today announced the creation of BW Filling & Closing, its new division which brings together the strengths of Barry-Wehmiller’s legacy filling and closing businesses, Pneumatic Scale
Korozo Group and Borealis collaborate to create laundry detergent packaging that is designed to be recycled
Henkel’s laundry detergents are now being sold in packaging produced by Korozo Group (Korozo) that is designed to be recycled and constructed with the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations (PPWR) in mind. This project has seen the creation of mono-material films that initially feature 30% PCR. The PCR content was supplied by Ecoplast, a
Packaging for emotional being
Quadpack created maple caps and collars, as well as fragrance roll-ons, for Sisley’s neuroscience-based skincare brand Neuraé Neuraé is a new brand from Sisley that connects skincare with wellbeing. Celebrating positive emotions, it focuses on joy, energy and serenity by way of a three-step routine. The neuroscientific collection is beautifully packaged in glass bottles and
PRECISION SECONDARY PACKAGING: FITS THE PRODUCT, FITS THE PLANT, FOR PURPOSE
When it comes to secondary packaging machine design, there is more than just the product to consider. Machine builders must also take into account the factory shape and real estate, as well the orientation and flow of the products from the upstream processes. At a recent dairy-snack packaging application in North America, secondary & tertiary
CLOSE COLLABORATION RESULTS IN HIGHLY FLEXIBLE, INDUSTRY-DEFINING MODULAR PACKAGING CONCEPT
Cama Group redefines CPG and HPC packaging practices, with modular, high flexibility, fully automated packaging solutions that can deliver multiple shelf-ready formats with minimal costly and time-consuming re-engineering. As customer wishes and marketing promotions demand a wider choice of product varieties, many leading consumer product (CPG) and health and personal care (HPC) companies are demanding
The foreseeable market evolution for HDPE CONTAINERS
A new generation of machines is needed that can use very high percentages of PCR The market for HDPE liquid containers was born in the 50’s, it has grown continuously, and it became a “high commodity” product with a low contribution margin: it is used on a large scale in all Countries of the World
Goods in short supply but in high demand
Using recyclates is completely in line with a circular economy. Secondary raw materials are won by recycling plastics that have been disposed of at least once – either as household waste (post-consumer recyclates, PCR) or as production waste (post-industrial recyclates, PIR). The most successful example of this to date are PET bottles: In a genuine