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Andrex® Launches New Packaging Made From 30% Recycled Plastic

15 Aug 2020
Yukta Arora

Andrex®, the UK’s number one non-food FMCG brand, has announced plans to use 30% recycled plastic material in its packaging. Launching with its most popular product, Andrex® Classic Clean, the new packaging will be designed using 30% recycled plastic packaging made from post-consumer resin (PCR). Ensuring the packaging continues to be fully recyclable, PCR is a sustainable packaging alternative made from plastic materials used by consumers. The plastic is then taken to a facility where it is washed, reground and pelletized into a new usable material.

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Labeling of cosmetic and pharmaceutical products?

14 Aug 2020
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Labelpack goes beyond simple labeling systems by offering high technological and quality solutions suitable to meet the most qualified needs of cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies. The MASTER series labeling systems are the top of the range answers that guarantee accurate applications, flexibility, reliability and maximum connectivity with remote control systems.

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INNOVATION LEADER SUDPACK DRIVES ADVANCES IN CHEMICAL RECYCLING

14 Aug 2020
Yukta Arora

Some 65 percent of all packaging for food, pet food, and beverages is made from plastic. But currently only about 39 percent of packaging in Europe is recycled, with an additional 40 percent used to generate energy. In response, the EU and national governments have set ambitious targets for the volumes and percentages of packaging material that should go into a closed-loop system in the packaging industry. The targets demand a volume of 10 million tons of recycled plastic in new packaging by 2025.

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Innovation
Sustainability

Greiner Packaging partners with Plastic Bank to open plastic collection centers in the Philippines

13 Aug 2020
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Plastic Bank is empowering the world to stop ocean plastic. It builds ethical recycling ecosystems in coastal communities and reprocesses the materials for reintroduction into the global manufacturing supply chain. Plastic Bank’s collectors receive a bonus for the plastic they collect, providing an increased income they can count on. This recycled material is called “Social Plastic®” because it provides both an environmental and social benefit. Greiner Packaging is committed to supporting the activation of five collection points in Manila, Philippines. Kremsmünster, Austria, August 2020.

Tube of the Year 2020: the dominating themes are sustainability, consumer-friendly solutions and innovative product ideas

13 Aug 2020
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Despite the COVID-19 crisis, the european tube manufacturers association (etma) held its Tube of the Year competition again in 2020. The winners are usually chosen by a jury comprising people from etma’s member companies during the association’s annual general meeting, but this had to be cancelled due to the corona epidemic.
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Sustainability
consumer-friendly solutions
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Fast Development of New Hand Sanitiser Pack

13 Aug 2020
Yukta Arora

The new squeezy HDPE bottle features the company’s Secure Flip closure, more normally used for sport drinks bottles for on the go but in this instance also able to provide the perfect solution for the safe and convenient dispensing of the gels. The closure enables intuitive one-handed opening via an ergonomically designed Thumb Tab. The cap opens to a full and stable 180°, ensuring easy access, and an audible click confirms that it is either fully open or re-closed. The oval design of the bottle allows comfortable handling and provides a generous labelling area for individual branding.

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SOFTWARE PROVES RESPONSIVE TO COVID-19 CHALLENGES

13 Aug 2020
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Advanced and flexible software from Nulogy, a leading provider of agile supply chain solutions, has enabled Marsden Packaging to remain responsive to the changing needs of brand owners throughout the volatility of the COVID-19 pandemic. Marsden Packaging, based in Blackburn, specialises in primary and secondary packaging services for the food and pharmaceutical sectors and has been using Nulogy’s software to power its operations in the UK for over five years.
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Covid-19
Advanced and flexible software from Nulogy
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Electronics Assembly and Packaging Equipment

13 Aug 2020
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Electronics assembly and packaging requires precise dispensing of materials. At Nordson, we understand the needs of those in electronics manufacturing and have years of experience providing bondtesters, dual dispensers with valves that cut time in half, fluid regulators, pelletizers and more that help you create a more accurate and efficient process. Browse through our electronics assembly and packaging equipment or search for the exact parts you need. Then contact us to learn how we can enhance your electronics manufacturing.

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