3DAG, a Swiss based company specialising in security features using micro and nanotechnology, has announced the launch of SmartPack™ holographic, tamper-proof security labels, based on its holography expertise and AIPIA member Scantrust’s serialized QR codes. The system offers an easy-to-implement, customizable and comprehensive product digitalization solution, they say.
Food spoilage that occurs due to poor packaging is an important challenge for organizations to solve.
Working in line with the RecyClass guidelines makes it much clearer for designers to create recyclable packaging, and for brands and converters to assess the recyclability of their existing specific packages.
Total has signed an agreement with PureCycle Technologies to develop a strategic partnership in plastic recycling.
As part of the agreement, Total undertakes to purchase part of the output of PureCycle Technologies’ future facility in the United States and to assess the interest of developing a new plant together in Europe.
A sharp dip in employment rates and salary cuts are likely to make shoppers re-prioritize their monthly household expenses
Categories such as cosmetics, makeup and perfumes could see a net decrease in spending
The company has been driving several initiatives towards sustainable growth, including introduction of eco-friendly paper shreds, replacing poly pouches with recycled paper bags, replacing bubble wraps and airbags with carton waste shredded material and two-ply roll.
Carlsberg and Coca-Cola back pioneering project to make ‘all-plant’ drinks bottles
The UPM Raflatac RW85C PET wash-off solution, which is part of the UPM Raflatac SmartCircle™ sustainable product offering, has received recognition at the 2020 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards (PIDA).
Nespresso today announced the launch of the first coffee capsules made using 80% recycled aluminium. This is part of the company’s continued journey towards circularity, going further to minimize waste and maximize reuse of product materials.
• The linerless HERMA InNo-Liner system can now apply labels to shipping cases of different sizes being fed to the applicator in any sequence.
• HERMA is starting series production of the system with sensor control for variable labeling heights.
• With immediate effect, a free HERMA app allows the system to be experienced in augmented reality on a smartphone or tablet.
Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and APK AG, a specialist in the production of high-quality plastic recyclate from packaging waste, successfully completed de-inking trials of twofold printed LDPE-films
As part of its commitment to make all packaging 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025, the Ferrero Group will share regular updates on its activities to delivering this. Today, in its first update, Ferrero announces a new packaging development for Kinder Joy, the Group’s exploration of chemical recycling solutions, as well as its partnerships to develop common eco-design guidelines for packaging.
