ItaliaImballaggio October 2023

A successful edition for the international event dedicated to the plastics and rubber industry.

The event, organised by Assolombarda together with SEA Vision and RTA Robotics, with the patronage of the University of Pavia and the scientific partnership of the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa, was held on 20 September as part of the “Pavia Capitale della Cultura d’Impresa” (Pavia Business Culture Capital) project.

As per tradition, right on time, also this year ANIE Automazione publishes a new white paper the title of which immediately hits the mark: “Industria 4.0: abbiamo i dati e ora” (Industry 4.0: we have the data: and now?)

Parma, 20 September 2023. 80 years after its foundation, Bormioli Luigi SpA absorbs Bormioli Rocco SpA, thereby consolidating its position as leader in its areas of business.

New developments for the Novacote and Coiminks range at PLAST 2023.

Protagonists in the food sector since 1800, metal packaging has been widely used also in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. Dimensions and characteristics of the Italian market (final 2022 figures), broken down by type.

A wide range of solutions (over 70 thousand), high-level expertise, an impeccable service capability and uninterrupted delivery are the key characteristics of norelem.

B&R presents its most recent machine vision solutions

Modern packaging lines must stay aligned with increasing demands in terms of flexibility, speed, and connectivity. For uses in the food industry, the system and components installed in it must additionally fulfil strict hygiene regulations.

Bosch Rexroth exhibits a Kassow Robots solution at Cibus Tec (stand C056, Pav. 02), comprising a highly efficient and versatile 7-axis collaborative robot, designed for a wide range of industrial applications.

2022 data referring to the trend of the “drinks” sector describe limited growth in production and a significant increase in turnover. An analysis of the consumption of primary, secondary, transport and accessory packaging.

The “Art of Innovation”: process and packaging materials and technologies for the food and non-food world. New markets and a strategy that aims for the success of a trade show in constant evolution. Valerio Soli, President of IPACK-IMA, tells us more.

World Jet’s WPA6-PL-S-Trasversal system has been designed for labelling bags directly in the filling line, during the handling phase of the bags themselves when they are still on the reel.

WITTENSTEIN’s (many) mechatronic solutions manage in the best possible way the complexity of production in various industrial fields, with the aim of evolving systems with a view to competitiveness. There are specific proposals for the packaging world, with a focus on the food industry.

Altech offers a “D-wrap” labelling system for an important English seafood operator.

The imminent coming into force of Regulation (EU) 2021/2117 imposes new rules on the labelling of bottles of wine, which has to also show information about the ingredients, ideally through a unique or specific QR code for single lots. The solution proposed by Markem is the CoLOS® packing intelligence software

Rejves Machinery develops and produces some of the best-performing net weight filling machines and monoblocs on the market. Below, we focus on its new MR-NW08-TM monobloc with net-weight control, suitable for edible oil… but not only.

Leibinger presents the IQJET printer, able to overcome the critical issues of traditional CIJ systems. Installed at Maggi Group’s Singen factory, it ensures high-level performances with reduced consumption, ease of use and no maintenance for the first 5 years of its life.

icotek presents the new range, the result of the recent acquisition of ALLIOLiGHT.

Quarterly observatory of the packaging supply chain: situation updated in July 2023. General economic situation; analysis of manufacturing activity in 2023; final 2022 data for the packaging industry.