Machines and equipment

  • A comfortable and eco-sustainable new PE mask strap

    Biopromotions has teamed up with Braskem to develop an innovative mask strap that supports the mask’s elasticated loops, thereby removing excessive pressure from the ears and making the mask more comfortable to wear.
  • Technology and emotion for face mask packaging

    Sitma has made its expertise, machinery and workforce available for fully sustainable packaging of an initial batch of 12,000 paper face masks supplied by UPM Speciality Papers, a leading Finnish company in the sector with which it is collaborating on a number of R&D projects.
  • Berry bpi makes protective gowns for the UK’s NHS

    Berry bpi, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of polyethylene film, is investing in new equipment and adapting its existing production facilities to produce personal protective equipment for National Health Service (NHS) workers.
  • Italian germicidal technology

    Given the exceptional nature of the present situation, K.L.A.IN. Robotics and Autognity Srl have decided to enter into a strategic and operational alliance to develop systems for reducing biological risk based on the principles of infectivity, pathogenicity and transmissibility.
  • 2020 packaging trends need to be reviewed

    E-commerce, minimalism, 100% recyclable materials, smart packaging and edible packaging were the top five packaging trends announced in January by the World Packaging Organisation for 2020.
  • Zecher printing cylinders: a complete portfolio

    For over 70 years, Zecher GmbH has been producing chromed and ceramic anilox rollers. Thanks to the progressive developments and innovations introduced in the field of printing technology, it manufactures more than 12,000 anilox rollers engraved per year in its main factory located in Paderborn.
  • Aluminium aerosol cans perform better than expected

    The fall in demand for aluminium aerosol cans in the cosmetics sector has been offset by the surge in demand from healthcare, pharmacies and the chemical and food sectors, explained Leopold Werdich, president of the international organisation of aluminium aerosol container manufacturers Aerobal.
  • TempCoat® 1002F: a coating optimizes productivity

    Having established the versatility of polyethylene and its diffusion in the packaging processes, Impreglon proposes the TempCoat® 1002F coating which gives solution to a contingent problem: prevent the PE film from sticking to the sealing bars.
  • Faenza Group unveils antibacterial film for printed paper

    Today Faenza Group has become one of the very first companies in the world to print catalogues, magazines, books, packaging or any other paper product using an innovative certified antibacterial film with either a glossy or matte finish. It is a revolution in the paper printing world.
  • IMA launches "Stay Connect!"

    Collaboration, Sharing Experiences, and Digital Working are the keywords that feature Stay Connect!, the platform that enhances collaborative and sharing technologies.
  • Brødrene Hartmann expands in India

    Danish company Brødrene Hartmann has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Mohan Fibre Products, India’s leading producer of moulded fibre packaging for the fruit, eggs and food service segments.
  • Albéa and Colgate launch the first recyclable toothpaste tube

    Colgate-Palmolive and Albéa, two companies strongly committed to sustainable development, have teamed up to develop the first toothpaste tube made of recyclable plastic. The tube is the first to be recognised as recyclable by the APR (Association of Plastic Recyclers) and by RecyClass, the bodies responsible for setting recyclability standards for North America and Europe respectively.

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