Packaging Connections gives new name to its Newsletter

04 Jul 2018
Chhavi Aggarwal

Gurugram, India, July 1, 2018 – Packaging Connections newsletter which was first sent on 18th March 2005 has now completed more than 13 gold years. It has been sent to its readers without any fail every Tuesday of the week. Among these years it has achieved global reach of 100 thousand+ packaging professionals across 120+ countries. The newsletter has got appreciations from many learned professionals worldwide. The original name of the newsletter was “Good Morning Packaging” which was liked and well accepted by everyone.

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UDS: THE SINGLE SHOT NASAL UNIT-DOSE SYSTEMS FOR DISPOSABLE USE

03 Jul 2018
Ayush Agrawal

UDS are applicable for therapies where a small and very precise amount of active drug formulation is required in a single nasal shot. Some of these therapies delivered intra-nasally require high deposition in targeted areas of the nasal cavity. The nose-to-brain pathway which may allow therapeutic compounds to enter the CNS requires the targeting of the upper part of the nasal cavity or “the olfactory region”.

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APCO's view on Sustainable Packaging Audit of Businesses

03 Jul 2018
Kevin Fowler

Australian Packaging Covenant Organization (APCO) recently launched and directed a brand Audit that will help the businesses to take important actions to meet the obligations of sustainable packaging.

 

A few thousand Australian organizations will this week be told about their need to conform to the reasonable packaging commitments illustrated in the National Environmental Protection (Used Packaging Materials) Measure 2011 (NEPM).

 

Sidel Surpfs Through Pet Packaging Shape Opportunities at International Blow Moulding Conference

03 Jul 2018
Bhaskar Ch

At this year’s Blow Moulding Conference held in Cologne (Germany), Sidel gave insights into increased PET packaging shapes opportunities and how to achieve them with precise and reliable heating processes. The focus for Sidel was SteadyEDGE™, a patented base solution for innovative and attractive PET package design variants that ensures a stable and cost-efficient production.

 

Uflex Chemicals launches Single Component Solvent-less PU Adhesive- FLEXBON OC512

03 Jul 2018
Bhaskar Ch

03 July 2018, Noida (India): Chemicals Business of India’s largest fully integrated multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company, Uflex Limited has launched a general performance, single component solvent-less PU adhesive - FLEXBON OC512. Setting sight on newer geographies within the domestic market, this new addition will help Uflex gain toe-hold in the offset mono-carton industry. This product enjoys a strong demand across the Indian Market.

 

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New Compostable Hot Dog Tray, Hot Sticker + Enhanced Hot Tray Design

03 Jul 2018
Bhaskar Ch

Hot diggidy - hot dogs and other hot roll offerings are on the rise so we've added a new compostable hot dog tray to our multi-award winning Street Food packaging range. But it doesn't end at hot dogs, no siree, we've also enhanced the design of our larger Street Food Tray with a sturdier, more robust corrugated material. This fully home compostable fast food tray is designed for serving burgers and fries, paella, pies, fish, chips and a whole lot in between.

 

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Bosch to Sell Packaging Business

02 Jul 2018
Ayush Agrawal

With the Bosch Group focusing on the transformation ahead, it has not identified any sufficiently relevant synergy effects in terms of business or technology that might offer the division prospects for the future within Bosch. Therefore, packaging technology is not part of the group’s core business. PA is involved in project business relating to specialized areas of the packaging industry. Bosch is certain that its packaging technology operations need to be put on a different footing that will allow them to react more flexibly to the specific requirements of the packaging machinery market.

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Ardagh produces Nivea's new deodorant look

02 Jul 2018
Bhaskar Ch

Nivea, one of the world’s most popular deodorants, has a new look for its female range in a taller sleek shaped aluminium aerosol can designed by Beiersdorf and manufactured by Ardagh Group.

 

The 3-year re-packaging process, one of the most important marketing projects in the brand’s history, has been carefully managed at all stages to meet advanced technical requirements and customer specifications.