Facts and data

  • A good harvest

    Release of the official figures for the harvest of 2013. In a joint statement, Agrinsieme, Federvini and Unione Italiana Vini estimate that for the current year Italy produced around 45 million hectoliters, an increase of 7% compared to 2012, and of good quality throughout the country and for all types of grapes.
  • Wood packaging - Data 2012

    FACTS AND FIGURES Pallets, industrial packaging and crates are still essential to the manufacturing sector, despite the sharp decline experienced in 2012. Pallets and crates for transporting bulky merchandise still hold sway.
  • Latest news. Selective packaging alliance

    Una combinazione di esperienze nella cartotecnica di lusso, capacità e storia: Pusterla 1880 (di proprietà della famiglia Meana) e The London Fancy Box Co Ltd (Dover, UK) hanno annunciato un’alleanza strategica, da cui nascerà uno dei più grandi gruppi cartotecnici europei, focalizzato sul packaging in cartoncino di alta gamma.
  • Bio shoppers by decree

    Bio shoppers by decree on 13th September the standstill period required by the Directive 98/34/EC in relation to DM 18th March 2013 (Identification of the technical characteristics of bags for taking away goods) expired.
  • Natural plastics

    The Plastice project: how to implement the technology transfer in the field of bioplastics. The Aster contribution.
  • Keywords: safety, pack, food

    The guidelines for the documentary avowal of GMP are now available. Developed under the CAST project, they are the result of a longterm project that, through knowledge sharing, becomes a common platform for dialogue between packaging producers and food control bodies.
  • Consumption & Distribution

    The Coop 2013 Report describes an Italy in the tunnel of the crisis and with household budgets under pressure.
  • Fair with final toast

    drinktec 2013, the Munich show for the liquid beverage industry, has gone beyond all expectations: the presence of over 66,000 visitors form 182 Countries (on the increase the flows from Russia, Asia and America), the quality of the technology and the innovation proposed by 1445 exhibitors from all around the world have reconfirmed the value of the key engagement.
  • Smooth relations

    Doing business in the Middle Kingdom, effectively managing relations with reps, customers, suppliers and co-workers. ItaliaImballaggio proposes a series of information and analyses (drawn up by Alessandro Zaccarini, expert in Italo-Chinese relations) on the main negotiation tactics and the modes of the typical relations between entrepreneurs and “local” managers. Offering relative advice on how…
  • Flexible converter packaging - Data 2012

    Trends In terms of lifecycle, the flexible segment is one of the few areas of the market in the packaging sector showing progressive and interesting growth, for the most drawn on by exports. Focus on materials.
  • Datalogic

    Datalogic announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets and high power pulsed fiber laser technology based on the “MOPA” system of the Portuguese Multiwave Photonics S.A.; this technology is currently the most advanced in the fiber laser sector for industrial marking and processing materials such as steel, plastic and glass.
  • Consumers want more environment and more clarity

    The Tetra Pak® group has published the results of its fifth environmental study, which shows how consumers around the world increasingly appreciate more renewable materials and expect clear environmental labeling.
  • CAMA grows in 2013 and opens in China

    Cama Group anticipates closing estimates for the current year showing sizeable figures: contracts booked to over 95% of the 2013 budget, featuring a 15% leap on 2012 turnover; the gradual penetration abroad, in Asia and in North and South America... And on top of that: a large number of new customers, the result of a good penetration in international markets, and many reconfirmations from already…
  • Projects for the coming year

    ANTICIPATIONS Acimga formulates its promotional activities plan for 2014, with three main objectives: internationalization, training and networking.
  • Networked Excellence

    VISION SYSTEMS Four companies in Italy’s Northeast that have developed artificial vision systems in different areas and for different applications, have joined together to give life to VEN - Vision Excellence Network. Objective: more competitiveness and visibility, lower costs, reduced time to market...
  • Industrial relauncing in Italy

    Nordmeccanica, a global leader in the construction of lamination and coating machinery, based in Piacenza, relaunches Galileo Vacuum Systems, specialized in the creation of vacuum installations for metalizing plastic films.
  • The largest machine

    The largest paper manufacturing machine in the world, almost 600 meters long and with an annual capacity of 1 million tons of celluose pulp and 900,000 t of fine paper, is installed in China, at the Hainan Jinhai Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) papermill.
  • Strategic buy-up

    As of the first of July last the German slitter-rewinder builder Goebel Schneid und Wickel Systeme GmbH became part of the IMS Deltamatic group (Calcinate, BG).

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