Packaging

The multi-layer strips developed by the Lameplast Group come in six different lines, by exploiting the properties of novel combinations of plastics which in various ways meet the needs of users to increase barrier properties, improve single-dose compressabilty, play with color hues without interfering with the content...

Sublimation is the hot transfer of a printed image on a special substrate onto a surface to be decorated.

At PCD Dassault Systèmes presented the latest 3D Experience solution designed for packaging professionals and held two conferences on numerical simulation of aerosol systems and related sprays, and on the management and of specifications and development of packaging.

After the 50 ml version, Eurovetrocap presents the 15 ml version thus completing its original line of Magic glass jars for cosmetics.

From home and garden to beauty products: MeadWestvaco opens to the cosmetics market and at PCD introduced an ergonomic and attractive aerosol, designed for sun creams, deodorants, body and hair lotions.

“Eco-friendly” is the watchword for the materials used in the new bottles presented by Bormioli Rocco’s Plastic Division at PCD: whether biodegradable like PLA and high temperature PLA, recycled like R-PET and R-HDPE or renewable like eco-friendly PE and BioPET, they guarantee maximum performance and a high aesthetic value.

Titanium is the ultimate solution for traceability developed by Advanced Track
&Trace, in the first place to counter the phenomenon of parallel markets (but not only that).

R&D and the long years of experience in the manufacture of glass containers for perfumes and alcohol have allowed Bormioli Luigi to develop an innovative type of inner coating along with its relative process of industrial application.

Arjowiggins Creative Papers enriches its Curious Collection Skin brand range of papers with 4 new colors that are born out of the collaboration with the fashion guru Studio Edelkoort, the launch is supported by the “2nd skin” Mask Contest competition that invites the designers

THE EXPERT REPLIES Processing automation, energy, timed cams, open and modular automation architecture, soft automation, service: in the column on ItaliaImballaggio called “The expert replies”, Packaging and Processing Bosch Rexroth Italia will provide answers for the specific problems that the readers will tell them about. Write to [email protected]

Cama Group will be taking part at the coming edition of Total (4-6th June, Birmingham, UK, Hall 5 Stand B20) with the most recent new features of its Robotics Section and the new range of integrated packaging solutions, devised to respond to the demands of the food and non-food markets.

The Austrian company Bioquelle GmbH owns a number of wellknown brands of cereals, muesli, dried fruit and nuts, as well as soya based products and food supplements; it also markets products under its own brand.

Mondi Industrial Bags have recently unveiled a new product called the SmartID Bag, each item having its own unique serialised Datamatrix ID code.

A picker line for chocolate bars. Six TLM-F4 robots pick up 600 bars per minute from the product belt and place them onto the Transmodul.

Wax paper packaging is compostable at the industrial scale, as demonstrated by the strict EN 13432 regulation testing on packaging that can be recovered through composting and biodegradation.

Beckhoff’s new XTS mechatronic drive system offers totally new capabilities to machinery manufacturers, who can count on an unprecedented freedom of action in mechanical design.

Dynamic, compact, high power density and low noise - these the strengths of the Wittenstein TPM+ servoactuators, in which servo motor and gear reducer merge into a single unit, providing greater sturdiness and highly dynamic performance.

For more than 30 years, Robatech’s logo has been associated with green practice; it’s no coincidence, then, that the latest generation of GREENLINE Concept hotmelt melters is even greener; in fact, by combining the new melters with 6 mm diameter hoses and completely insulated DIAMOND guns, energy consumption can be cut by up to 17%.

Green Material offers hot and cold water soluble films. The Milan based company has accrued many years’ experience in this sector and, by implementing two different production methods (bubble extrusion and cast technology), it is able to make a complete range of innovative films and special products that satisfy the diverse needs of the market.

Linx Printing Technology, company specialised in coding and marking solutions, has launched the innovative Linx 7900 microcharacter inkjet coder on the market, that offers a wealth of standard