ItaliaImballaggio May 2023

The RFID sector is constantly growing, also in 2023, the year in which the analysis and research company, IDTechEx, forecasts a market value of 14 billion dollars, easily exceeding the 12.8 billion for 2022.

According to the estimates of the European Pallet Association e.V (EPAL), after the 100 million achieved in 2021, the production of pallets has continued at a brisk pace, reaching a new record incorporating production and repair.

Serving supply chains worldwide and transporting goods both safely and sustainably is main focus of Schütz’s production, which realizes Intermediate Bulk Container, plastic and steel drums, jerrycans.

In 2022 Bosch Rexroth achieved a turnover of 7 billion euros, a value never reached before in the company’s history.

The new corporate brand-new logo for Sealed Air, which becomes SEE®: a choice that underlines the transformation of a global company, increasingly focused on the market, the customer and solutions.

Different types of light and a compact housing: Leuze’s new KRT 3C contrast sensor can be integrated in a flexible way into packaging processes thanks to its multicolour capability and reduced dimensions.

Specialist in motion plastics, Igus offers innovative technology and solutions for automation, summed up in the “Enjoyneering” concept.

The Austrian software house, Copa Data, brings its “plug and produce” concept to SPS, presenting the advantages offered by the zenon MTP Suite: based on the MTP (Module Type Package)

History tells us that it was the Phoenicians who made the first wooden packaging for transporting particularly precious goods. Below we provide information on the different types in use today, and on the 2022 market trend and its sectors of use.

With the launch at interpack of the “WMP - We Make Packaging” brand, conceived by Ucima to promote the Italian packaging machine manufacturing sector at global level, the Italian Employers Association continues to disclose the market trends revealed by the Mecs Study Centre, a summary of which is given here.

By Labelpack, new Compact range of labelling and electronic management systems in the Labelx JR labelling machine series.

Paola Lucarelli was born in 1965 in Milan, where she lives, studies and works.

The result of over a decade of research and development, Sipro’s PC-based SIAX XPC numerical control is a cutting-edge solution, able to meet performance requirements aiming at maximum results.

Universal Pack has developed a particularly innovative packaging line for the pharma context, accompanied by its digital twin, using Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin software...

Ethics and packaging in 14 moves: over to … the Ambassadors

The NORD ECO service by Nord Drivesystems helps to reveal energy-saving potential and to find the most efficient drive solution for an application.

Wittenstein extends the Hygienic Design line with axenia value, the new compact stainless-steel actuator with single-cable technology.

Tangible digitalisation and innovation ready for the market at the “Xcelerator event”, organized in Milan on 29 March.

«Ah, trade fairs… Those marvellous occasions for spending whole days in suffocating spaces, surrounded by foreigners desperately trying to sell something. What joy! ».

The 9 winners of the 2023 edition of the Best Packaging competition, dedicated to the theme of Quality Design, received their awards on 21 April during the Milan Design Week.