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Servitization as a factor driving business growth and differentiation

It’s not just a giant that generates products and employment, but a complex system that encapsulates values and generates solutions, responding to the wide variety of Italians’ material and immaterial needs. Here we present insights from the Federalimentare-Censis 2023 Report, which paints an original picture of the national food industry and its deep ties with the economy and society.

The new Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 29 June will entirely replace the existing Directive 2006/42/EC (“Machinery Directive”) as of 20 January 2027. This means that technology manufacturers have three years to adapt to the new requirements outlined below.

The sector will close the year with revenues of €9.05 billion, 6% up on the all-time record of 2022. Orders are also at record levels, with 8 months of guaranteed production in 2024

The market data reported in this analysis refer to 2022 sector figures and were analysed in October 2023.

Production and the types and uses of hollow and tube glass packaging. 2022 market data and facts.

All’s well that goes well… even more so if you get to celebrate, as is the case of Lucaprint, the 70th anniversary of its foundation, with a well-organised event that was able to provide opportunities for reflection on the capacity for cultural (as well as technical) renewal of one of the most important enterprises in the graphic-paper industry.

Nimax (coding, marking, inspection, control and labelling systems) acquired a majority stake in Nemesis (industrial weighers).

The press release issued by the Press Office of the European Parliament regarding the vote.

Cybersecurity is an increasingly topical issue, not only for the quantity of daily attacks perpetrated at various levels, but for the variety of contexts affected, ranging from the individual citizen to large corporate groups, from public bodies to industrial supply chains.

The Milano Beauty Week stage (26 September-2 October 2023) formed the setting of the half-yearly appointment with the Cosmetica Italia Research Centre’s Economic Survey, which shows a sector in excellent health, forecast to grow also in 2024.

Xnext goes ahead with its R&D process development supported by EU institutions

Laminati Cavanna, a historic company based in Piacenza and founded in 1969 by Gian Carlo Cavanna, which produces laminates and plastic films for flexible packaging in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, technical, electrical and industrial sectors, has become even more sustainable thanks to a new ethyl acetate recycling plant.

EU lawmakers are currently striving to overhaul the bloc’s packaging rules for increased sustainability. The new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation aims to reduce waste thanks to higher recycling and reuse targets.

While cosmetic packaging has long struggled to reconcile commercial and environmental concerns, today the principles of the circular economy are driving much of the innovation in the beauty sector.

The company presented on 10 October its results for the 2022 financial year which are the best ever, to the great satisfaction of all the management. The year was characterized by the substantial strategic investment plan and celebrations for its 50 years of activity.

Conversation on sustainability with a leading beverage company, covering consumer trends, technical innovation, packaging design and recycling. An open dialogue with Cristina Miele, Administration, Finance and Control Director of Ferrarelle.

Menichetti has been producing organic glues, both jelly and in dried powder, for box factories, papermaking and bookbinding firms since 1950: faithful to the principles of sustainability before its time, it offers its experience to the modern packaging industry and, it goes without saying, the circular economy

As per tradition, right on time, also this year ANIE Automazione publishes a new white paper the title of which immediately hits the mark: “Industria 4.0: abbiamo i dati e ora” (Industry 4.0: we have the data: and now?)

Protagonists in the food sector since 1800, metal packaging has been widely used also in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. Dimensions and characteristics of the Italian market (final 2022 figures), broken down by type.