namasté packaging 12 June 2023

Australian governments impose recycling rules after packaging industry fails on waste

Industry will be forced to do more to cut waste and boost recycling after Australias federal and state governments agreed for the first time to impose mandatory packaging rules on manufacturers and retailers.The agreement, at a meeting of environment ministers in Sydney on Friday, was welcomed by conservationists as a major breakthrough after years of voluntary industry action has failed to reduce

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Bamboo fibre cups launched for hot drinks

The cups, which come under the firms EnviroWare brand, are made from FSC-certified bamboo fibre with a water-based lining and are certified commercially compostable.Ever since we created the EnviroWare brand over 14 years ago, it has been our mission to seek out more sustainable packaging solutions, and these are our most sustainable hot drink cups yet, said MD Nick Burton.Bamboo is one of the w

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Circular economy of plastic packaging: Current practice and perspectives in Austria

AbstractPlastics, especially from packaging, have gained increasing attention in waste management, driving many policy initiatives to improve the circularity of these materials in the economy to increase resource efficiency. In this context, the EU has proposed increasing targets to encourage the recycling of (plastic) packaging. To accurately calculate the recycling rates, detailed information on

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Ardagh Glass Packaging builds breakthrough ‘NextGen Furnace’ in Germany

Ardagh Glass GmbH, part of Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) - Europe, recently began construction on a groundbreaking hybrid furnace to enable a switch to renewable electricity at its glass production facility in Obernkirchen, Germany. The hybrid technology in the aptly named NextGen furnace will lead to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions, by as much as 60% in the furnace - an important step in

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Atlas Copco expands its vacuum range with DB Side Channel Blowers

Atlas Copco, the specialist for high-quality vacuum solutions, is expanding its comprehensive vacuum pump portfolio with the side channel blowers DB series. Based on an efficient operating principle, the vacuum is created by the kinetic energy of the rotating impeller. The impellers are connected to the motor shaft and enable suction of the pumped medium, which is accelerated in the side channel.S

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Mettler-Toledo Launches X2 Series of X-ray Solutions to Bring Enhanced Product Safety to a Wider Audience

 Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched the X2 Series of high-performing x-ray systems to help enhance product safety at an incredible price point for all food manufacturers. With two x-ray systems currently in the X2 Series, x-ray inspection is now accessible for all budgets, offering manufacturers software that is designed to last longer and perform better.   The creative

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New Product coming soon by Autonox Robotics !

Their latest product development: The articc.m6-2390-150kg (art n: AT_00016)!Due to its rigid, compact, and closed design, the robot is perfectly suited for CNC robotics. Furthermore, it can be optionally equipped with secondary encoders for axes 1-6. In addition, our articulated mechanics impresses with its high payload of 150kg. 

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ANTARES VISION GROUP: A NEW SOLUTION FOR PRE-FILLED SYRINGES INSPECTION

Antares Vision Group is a technological partner of excellence in digitalization and innovation for companies and institutions with a complete ecosystem of technologies to guarantee product quality (inspection systems and machines) and product traceability along the supply chain (from raw materials to production, from distribution to the consumer) through integrated data management, during last&nbs

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Premium Nespresso compatible aluminium capsules by Alusense ! !

AluSense produces mono-material capsules. They are made from 100% aluminum and have no paper or silicone ring. Their innovative capsules guarantee improved compatibility, durability, full recyclability, and optimum taste preservation.AluSense coffee capsules are compatible with all Nespresso* Original Machines used by consumers across the world.Make your coffee brand stand out from the compet

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Plastech Engineering exhibiting at Bio International Convention !

Join Plas-Tech Engineering in Boston, MA from June 5th through June 8th, 2023 at the BIO International Convention.Senior members of our staff will be in attendance and they can be found at booth #3078The show is held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center located in downtown Boston.If you're on the East Coast or happen to be attending this show, we'd love to meet with you to discuss h

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PROPAK ASIA 2023

In celebration of its milestone 30th anniversary, ProPak Asia 2023 is set to be more special than ever to enhance the manufacturing industry and overcome global challenges in a sustainable and socially responsible way.Over the last three decades, the Processing & Packaging industry has been developing quickly and adapting rapidly to manufacturing needs and ever-changing trends. ProPak Asi

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COSMETIC BUSINESS IN MUNICH

CosmeticBusiness is a unique source of new cosmetic product ideas, pooling the entire network to conceptualize and implement them efficiently. As the only international trade fair, it exclusively brings together cosmetics companies with all suppliers involved in the development, production, packaging, and marketing of the entire cosmetics product portfolio annually in Germany, the largest cos

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Gravity Filling vs Auger Filling

In the packaging industry, different methods of filling are employed in the packaging line based on the product and container type. Gravity filling and auger filling are two such methods.USE CASESGravity filling, often employed in the beverage and pharmaceutical sectors, is used to fill containers with liquid products.Auger filling is commonly used in industries that deal with powders, granules, a

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Sustainability - Challenges, Choices and Consequences

Sri Yukteshwar ji remarked: So long as you breathe the free air of earth, you are under obligation to render grateful service.This is so true, and we tend to forget that we need to take care of Planet Earth to take care of ourselves and the future generation. The UNs focus this year is on the plastic pollution crisis. While plastic has become a vital part of everyday life, experts warn that i

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How To Improve Packing System Efficiency

Efficiency is a critical factor in the success of any packing system. A well-optimized packing system ensures timely delivery, reduces errors, and maximizes productivity. Whether you are in the e-commerce, manufacturing, or logistics business, improving your packing system's efficiency can significantly impact your bottom line.  This article will explore practical strategies and techniqu

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