Facts and data

Fifty years: an important anniversary for Laminati Cavanna SpA, an industrial company specialized in the contract lamination of flexible films.
A long history that brought it to BRC certification and to giving itself new development programs for the future, so as to continue to be a reliable and trusted partner of many Italian converters, and not only.

San Marco Evangelista, 22 March 2019. The Laminazione Sottile Group and Contital Srl announced the start of production of the new company “Contital LM Turkey”, specialized in the production of aluminium trays and rolls for food use.

Official acquisition in March of the Factory Automation division of ZF Italia Srl (a subsidiary of the international ZF Friedrichshafen AG group) by Yaskawa Italia Srl.

With the inauguration in September 2018 of Giuliano Collodel in the role of CEO, Turck Banner Italia has embarked on a path of reflection on its market positions, management and short-medium term objectives. And today it is proposed in a renewed “2.0” version, intending to claim a decisive role as an all-round industrial automation partner.

The Italian paper industry invests 420 million euros a year in innovation. Recyclability and biodegradability are the strengths of cellulose packaging.
 

On March 21 and 22 the third Print4All Conference was held in Fiera Milano: dedicated to the printing community, it offered a valuable opportunity to compare cultural trends and technological issues that are driving the industry and brand owners.

The Nestlé food group and Veolia environmental services company will work together to create plastic waste recovery, selection and recycling schemes, with a focus on flexible packaging, focusing on eleven countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.

Organized by Packaging Meeting and promoted by the Italian Packaging Institute in partnership with Conai, the 2019 edition of the Packaging Oscar is dedicated to the environment and to enhancing the solutions that stand out in terms of sustainability and environmental impact prevention.

From October, suggestions on how to expand the business beyond the banking system.

The global aseptic packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 9.9% between 2018 and 2024, when it is likely to surpass $70 billion.

It flows in Gallura, from the deep and uncontaminated heart of a mountain considered sacred (Monti di Deu) and today it is also “the Best Bottled Water” in the world.

Nuceria Group (leader for the production of integrated packaging with consolidated experience in the sector of wet wipes), Avery Dennison (self-adhesive materials) and Fater (personal absorbent products) have collaborated in the development of an “open-close” label for the wet wipes market, implementing their knowledge in the selection of material and adhesive, design development and die cutting…

Global knowledge of primary packaging production and decoration technologies makes Premi Spa one of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the sector.

The subject of this analysis are two specific categories of nutraceuticals, ie enriched foods and supplements, for which we give an in depth analysis of their market positioning and the types of packaging adopted.

From Cosmografica Albertini to Albertini Packaging Group: following the leitmotif of a solid entrepreneurial story, Michal Sobieski, son of Emilio Albertini and now head of the family business, explains how to grow in the global market and tells of his business idea: dynamic, wide-ranging and with a human face.

More than a year after entering the ownership of the Triton fund, Bormioli Pharma is carrying out a thorough review of its corporate policies, redefining brand identity and objectives, while underling its loyalty to the core business of a specialized supplier of the pharmaceutical market, with integrated containers of hollow and plastic glass, tamper evident closures and accessories.

Nordmeccanica (major manufacturer of coating, laminating and metallising systems) and the COIM Group (manufacturer of chemical specialties, including adhesives and coatings which with the Novacote brand, are used to make multilayer laminates in flexible packaging) have joined forces in a cooperation aimed at the development of an adhesive technology enabling  high production and quality.

An award to manufacturers and users who rethink packaging with a view to sustainability: since 2014 the Conai Prevention Call provides a prize pool to incentivate the research and development efforts of the consortium companies, which meet the challenges of the circular economy.

Respecting the expectations of the organizers of Comexposium, from 26 to 29 November 2018 All4Pack Paris brought together 79,000 operators, including 1,350 exhibitors.

Organized by the Graphic Committee of Como, the conference “Circular Economy, sustainability and future of packaging” was held on 13 November at the Unindustria headquarters.