Cloth as a packaging material
Using the Japanese folding technique, reusable packaging can be folded from wrapping cloths (Furoshiki). The tradition is becoming a trend.
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From the black marker to the smart pen
The stationery manufacturer Edding has expanded its fields of application and invested in the development of digital technologies. The company
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Students develop sustainable pots
Students of food packaging technology at Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts have developed completely recyclable yoghurt pots. They
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Coca-Cola to introduce 1-litre glass bottle
Coca-Cola is investing in environmental services and recycling. In summer, the beverage producer will launch a 1-litre glass bottle on
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Trends that challenge brand manufacturers
Reiner Graul, managing partner of the agency Bormann & Gordon Unternehmensberatung GmbH, explains why German thoroughness can sometimes be annoying
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Exchangeable dispensing systems save time and money
Ready-to-eat salads are the trend. Manufacturers of packaging machines are aware of this and are developing new machines to enable
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Printing on a grand scale
The trend towards the individualisation of packaging is giving digital printing a boost to growth. This young technology is no
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Packaging is a current topic in the confectionery industry
Food safety is a priority for confectionery manufacturers. One challenge is to offer new, more sustainable packaging materials. In Germany,
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More flexibility, lower costs
In the meantime, co-packagers offer tailor-made full-service solutions from packaging development and production through storage and delivery to supply chain
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Mechanical engineers must radically rethink their approach
Machines for food production and packaging look different today than they did 10 or 20 years ago. While the main
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