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Packaging Jobs and Mentoring

21 Apr 2016
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Thank you everyone for excellent particpation on our survey for packaging yoga. Results clearly highlights the current challenges, missings gaps in industry for packaging jobs, suitable candidates and correct guidance. We have completed the analysis and as promised to share with our members. the report can be downloaded from this page

SKIN DRUG DELIVERY: DERMAL, TRANSDERMAL & MICRONEEDLES

07 Apr 2016
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The magazine ONdrugDELIVERY has published in April a special edition: “SKIN DRUG DELIVERY: DERMAL, TRANSDERMAL & MICRONEEDLES”.

 

In this release, GEKA Healthcare offers a scientific article, in which new ways and gestures to apply any liquids & semi-solids products in a precise and hygienic manner are precisely described.

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4G Hazmat Boxes vs. 4GV Hazmat Boxes, Whats the Difference?

10 Mar 2016
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Cardboard also known as fiberboard is a common material used to make boxes for shipping things. When shipping hazardous materials the United Nations designates boxes is either “4G” or “4GV.”

4G Packaging
The designation “4G” is a dangerous goods packaging code used to alert shipping personnel that inside the cardboard container there is packaging which contains dangerous goods. While the fiberboard does provide limited protection for the inner packaging, its main use is simplify the ease of handling small containers such as cans, bottles, and jars.

Benefits of Pre-Applied Zipper Packaging Film

04 Mar 2016
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Reclosable packaging is in a period of rapid growth, as many manufacturers realize the added value reclosable features offer consumers. This is especially true in the food industry, where a push towards reclosability has led to the implementation of a number of reseal technologies: traditional zip locks, slider locks, reusable adhesives and even Velcro-like closures.

Rosas Increases the Shelf life of fresh food (from 21 days) to more than 21 weeks with saving 15% of plastic film on thermoformer

26 Feb 2016
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Society ROSAS, specialized in renovation of packaging machines, has developed a process to obtain packages with 100% oxygen free on thermoformer machinery. This process was built on two complementary patents.

The Indian Sub-Continent: World's Fastest Growing Regional Polymer Market

04 Feb 2016
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The Indian sub-continent has established itself as the most exciting and dynamic emerging market in the world and is one full of potential and investment opportunities.  With a population greater than China but with a polymer demand less than one-fifth the size, the region is expected to enjoy the fastest growth in polymer demand anywhere in the world over the next five years outstripping China and other emerging economies.

A Study of Packaging Efficiency As It Relates to Waste Prevention

22 Jan 2016
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Prepared by the Editors of The ULS Report - January 2016

This study, which is a follow-up to similar packaging efficiency studies performed in 1995 and 2007, is designed to do the following:
1. Provide clear and compelling examples of the value of source reduction as a strategy for developing and evaluating sustainable packaging.

2. Identify key characteristics of product/package configurations that add to their overall level of efficiency and sustainability.