Facts and data

Curiosity, expectations and confirmations about Ronchi. Specialists in the construction of machines for the packaging of personal hygiene and liquid detergency products, Ronchi grows internally, focusing as always on the concreteness of the facts, both in terms of technological innovation and production capacity and quality of service.
And in this way the company continues to chalk up record…

The entire galaxy of digital technology on display at the eighth edition of SPS Italia, which is confirmed as the key national event for company digital transformation, an ideal setting for an exchange on the most current issues and challenges of the industry of tomorrow, from automation to the Cloud going by way of artificial intelligence.

Great success for the second edition of Packaging Première (15-17 May), a fair dedicated to luxury packaging that brought together over 200 exhibitors from 12 countries in the MiCO (Milano Congressi) exhibition spaces, registering 4,800 visitors.

With 1,100 direct exhibitors from 30 countries spread over five halls, Hispack and Foodtech Barcelona 2018 have closed a successful edition. The numbers prove it.

Final data for 2017 and first projections for 2018 for trends on the Italian market. Production, consumption and types of packaging of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Barbara Iascone

The packaging sector, closely linked to the performance of manufacturing, is positively affected by the phenomena that have characterized the industrial area, bringing turnover in 2017 to exceed €32.5 billion, registering a growth of +2.5%.

Quarterly observatory of the packaging supply chain: situation in May 2018. The information on the economic situation is taken from the data drawn up by Confindustria, Prometeia and the Istituto Italiano Imballaggio. Barbara Iascone

Characteristics, data and facts of the Italian steel and aluminium packaging market in 2017. Barbara Iascone

How to pick your way through the specific regulations and certifications required of those who export to the various countries (numerous in Italy, as we know). AC&E’s solutions, including technical and legal services to Italian machine builders, who export to Europe and around the world. Maurizio Cacciamani

How it grows and why: in short, the trends and scenarios from the second “Packaging & E-commerce Forum” that took place during Ipack-Ima 2018. Milena Bernardi

Active for over 20 years in end of line, at Ipack-Ima 2018 PRL Tecnosoft presented the most important innovations of its proposal as a system integrator, in a range of applications going  from collaborative robotics to artificial intelligence.

Communicative and sustainable packaging has a new ally: BioIsolamBox, the customizable thermal box, practical and biodegradable, proposed by Isonova for the controlled temperature transport of wines, pralines and ice cream, cosmetics and medical products.

With the 361,403 t sent for recycling in Italy last year, it would be possible to build 3,600 km of railway tracks, sufficient to connect Bari with Moscow.

One of the smallest thermoforming machines currently on the market (190x80x159 cm), Next 4.0 is able to meet all factory requirements in terms of dimensions.

A new exhibition area inside the Museum of Industrial Heritage, Bologna aims to involve teenagers and adults on the implications of Industry 4.0 by showing them the Factory of the Future.

Plastics and rubber: the new records of Italian machine builders.

PET Engineering “collection” packaging FonteVita has received the prestigious Golden A’ Design Award in the category “packaging design”, following a rigorous selection process that saw a large number of entries in the running.

Always in step with the explicit demands of the packaging sector, in its quest for  high-level products Leuze expands its range of solutions studied specifically for the bottling sector: after PRK 18B and GSU 14D, devised
for the recognition of bottles and transparent labels, it offers LS55 H2O, a new barrier photocell with stainless steel housing, which can even detect  transparent liquids in…

Made of white glass, the new bottle developed by Owens-Illinois for Santero (the winegrowing group of Santo Stefano Belbo, CN) stands out on the shelf, thanks to a decorative wave pattern across the entire container body.

The iconic men’s and women’s ready-to-wear clothing brand Frankie Morello has chosen Premi (a packaging company in the fragrance, skin care, make-up, and home fragrance sectors, with headquarter in Gessate, MI) for the development of its first line of fragrances and body care products.