ItaliaImballaggio April 2022

Among real machines, digital solutions and sustainable innovations, the many souls of the IMA Group come together to create an “event within the event”: the most complete technological offer ever on display in Milan.

In addition to designing high-performance solutions, Aetna Group is constantly committed to developing applications that are also sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Robopac and OCME stand at IPACK-IMA 2022 will be an excellent showcase for presenting the latest generation of eco-friendly technologies.

Bosch Rexroth supports manufacturers throughout the creation and production of packaging machines, leveraging virtual simulation, data processing and artificial intelligence.

The system proposed by Weber is CE certified, safe, precise, barrier-free and compact.

Paola Avogadro, Ferrero Global Packaging Design Director, describes the steps of the long journey undertaken by the company in search of “ethical” packaging.

The impact on the international geopolitical framework and, more concretely, on the industrial and manufacturing world: the reflections of Arturo Di Corinto, who has been analyzing cybersecurity issues for years, help define the risks and the need for specific defense strategies to be adopted.

The solutions developed by both the Packaging Division (founded 25 years ago) and the Processing Division of MG2 “speak” of the constant search for quality and innovation but also of the ability to adapt to changing times.

Printing labels with great added value has never been so easy and fast thanks to DIGIFASTone, a digital finishing line designed by Prati to guarantee high precision and rapid set-up. Thanks to its extreme versatility, it is also ideal for short runs and for creating promotional labels for the food & beverage, wine & spirits, cosmetics, personal care and home care sectors.

Robatech's new adhesive application system takes gluing reliability to the next level in primary and secondary packaging by reducing energy consumption by up to 30 percent compared to comparable adhesive application systems, thanks to the Vision smart melter, Performa electro-heated hose, and SpeedStar Compact fast applicator head.

The textures and patterns of hot foil stamping: Hinderer + Mühlich (a Kurz Company) plates are essential tools for the best quality packaging. Luxoro’s word.

Decision-ready insights, digitalization and increase in production efficiency thanks to the Matics platform for data analysis and sharing.

Folding, feeding, transport, robotics: everything at D.C.M., a reference partner for industrial packaging, whose success is measured by customer satisfaction. And which responds with competence to the requests for sustainability expressed by the sector.

The invention of a very current product, sustainable, economical and suitable for e-commerce, which Imballaggi PK offers in the name of quality, dates back to 1912.

New developments for B&R’s ACOPOSmotor modules, which can be configured as easy-to-connect mechatronic devices. The integration of motor and drive minimizes the machine’s footprint.

At Ipack-Ima Crocco is previewing the first "stretch hood" packaging made in Italy with 50% post-consumer recycled material.

The advantages of the cast aluminum or bronze heating elements on packaging machines: ease of use, high thermal efficiency, and maximum functional safety. Amarc’s know-how serving the market.

Recyclable block bottom stand-up bags in FSC® paper for leaf salads produced by Planet Farms, leader in the vertical farming sector. The bag is made with an IMA Ilapak vertical packaging line.

CLOSì is a corrugated cardboard packaging system with an anti-tampering closure system incorporated in the design of the box itself.

Manufactured in ultra-thin 9 µm thickness, 555 stretch film is used for manual packaging of goods on pallets as a replacement for traditionally used products in 17 µm thickness.

The new packaging for the Dixan Discs, Dixan Power Caps and Bio Presto Power Caps product lines combines the strengths of two materials to improve their environmental performance.