Pharma Packaging

Guala Closures S.p.A. (“Guala Closures” or the “Group”), a global leading producer of closures for spirits, wines, water and beverages, today announces that Gabriele Del Torchio, currently Chairman and CEO, will remain as Chairman with effect in September 2023 and Mauro Caneschi will join as Chief Executive Officer.

High-purity food-contact grade polymer in line with international safety standards for child care products, based on certified circular feedstock

• Future-proof technology for the application of standardized digital product passports

• Turnkey Software-as-a-Service solution according to new GS1 Germany Guideline

• Enormous potential for data management in the manufacturing process and recycling

From October 24 to 26 at Stand 61 in Hall 2E at CPHI in Barcelona, SÜDPACK Medica will be presenting its latest product development – PharmaGuard. The international event is one of the world’s biggest trade fairs for the pharmaceutical industry – which makes it the ideal platform for presenting the innovative and particularly sustainable blister concept for solid applications to a wide range of industry experts.

The standardized exchange of product data is the basis for efficient and sustainable value chains. Digital product passports (DPPs) are the vehicle with which data can be transmitted across companies and products can be traced. R-Cycle is the digital product passport for plastic packaging, based on GS1 standards.

Resilience of Aluminium tubes and Aluminium aerosol cans markets
Despite the challenging economic situation in Germany, deliveries of aluminum tubes and aluminum aerosol cans developed positively in the first half of 2023.

In the case of aluminum tubes, continued strong demand from the pharmaceutical sector and stable development in the cosmetics and food sectors led to a year-on-year increase of 4.4%. Overall, deliveries of aluminum tubes to the German market amounted to around 424 million units.

Dual infeed system maximizes robotic movements for heightened throughput; 
Modular, expandable design brings flexibility and versatility.

Steinbacher Dämmstoff GmbH in Austria has installed a new packaging line for PU insulation panels. A RoRo StretchPack® solution has replaced two packaging lines for packaging multiple panel sizes. Improved 6-sided packaging and automation are the headlines behind installing the new packaging line.