Case Studies

How Wooden Pallets Could Be Damaging Your Cargo
Desiccant

How Wooden Pallets Could Be Damaging Your Cargo

Container rain is an inevitable problem for every shipping journey, due to humidity in the air and temperature changes causing moisture levels inside containers. Container rain can cause irreversible damage, fungi and mould to products and packaging during journeys – and as a result the shipping industry takes steps to protect against it, with liners, particular packing techniques, and anti-moisture desiccants like BirchSorb. But not all containers are created equal – and some can pose a greater risk of container rain than others.

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The Value of Switching from Pallets to Slip Sheets
Engineering & Industrial

The Value of Switching from Pallets to Slip Sheets

For many brands, switching from pallets to slip sheets provides a lot of value. For brands in the process of improving sustainability throughout their organization, incorporating slip sheets into their supply chain improves the sustainability of tertiary packaging.

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Nanotechnology - The Future of Food Packaging
Food & Beverage

Nanotechnology – The Future of Food Packaging

Nanotechnology deals with the production and usage of materials having nanoscale dimensions in different field of science. Nanomaterials, due to their nanoscale dimensions have high surface to volume ratio, which confers them very unique and specific properties as compared to their macro component.

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Multi-axis vibration testing: analysis, benefits and characteristics
Engineering & Industrial

Multi-Axis Vibration Testing: Analysis, Benefits and Characteristics

Reproducing vibration environments in a laboratory setting is essential to guarantee that a product will survive real-world conditions. However, reproducing vibration environments is not simple. When compared to traditional vibration testing table options, multi-axis vibration testing is a way to bring those simulations closer to real vibration environments.

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Devi sea foods to improve production rate, accuracy, and labor shortages
Engineering & Industrial

Devi sea foods to improve production rate, accuracy, and labor shortages

With over 25 years’ experience in shrimp processing and export, Devi Sea Foods is a leading supplier of shrimp from India to large, reputed customers in Food service and Retail. Based in the state of Andhra Pradesh and located around major shrimp farming centers, Devi has built competencies and harnessed them over years, exclusively catering to farm raised Black Tiger and White shrimp.

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Food & Beverage

Basix Repel Pure – loved by nature and consumers

At BillerudKorsnäs we want to offer alternatives to single-use plastic packaging that risks ending up as hazardous litter in our environment. Alternatives like Basix Repel Pure – the 100% natural grease-repellent paper for bags and wraps. Now bakery and quick service restaurant brands can offer their customers food in packaging without fluoropolymer-based grease barriers.

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PABOCO - The Paper Bottles Project by billerudkorsnas
Sustainability

The Paper Bottle project

A paper bottle in every hand – that’s what the future holds if the paper bottle project succeeds. At Billerud Korsnäs, we challenge conventional packaging for a sustainable future by driving innovation through collaboration. One such initiative is our collaboration with Paboco, the paper bottle company.

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Future Proofing Pharma Supply Chain
supply chain

Future Proofing Your Supply Chain

Future-proofing the supply chain is essential to prepare for new challenges that will face the industry. Every part of the chain is vulnerable to events that can impact global supply, highlighting the need for innovative processes, Supply Chain 2.0. The pharma industry needs to be able to respond to changing demands. From ingredient shortages to issues with lead times and regulatory approvals, an agile approach will help to counter some of the risks that could not only have an impact on distribution but the financial element too.

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coffee packaging
Food & Beverage

Factors that determine the price of a coffee packaging machine

The coffee packaging industry is one of the most demanding. Partly because the product that is handled is very delicate, and the packaging conditions must be optimal. A packaging machine must meet these requirements and fulfil its purpose perfectly.
What factors should be taken into account when choosing a coffee packaging machine? Aranow presents a case study on options available and how these characteristics determine the prices.

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Environment Benefits of Food Pouches
Sustainability

New study confirms environmental benefits of using pouches for some food products

A life cycle assessment study, carried out by the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (ifeu), shows flexible pouches are better packaging options, in terms of environmental performance, for olives and pasta sauce. The new study, which investigates the environmental performance and impacts of multi-material pouches used for pasta sauce and olives, and compares them with alternative packaging systems, has found flexible pouches offer clear advantages.

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