Machines and equipment

Italian packaging machinery turnover tops 6.6 billion euros. One of the driving sectors of Italian industry, it has posted further 6.6% growth. Exports make up 80.1% of sales, equivalent to 5.3 billion euros (up 5.8% on 2015). The domestic Italian market has seen an excellent performance with 10% growth in turnover to more than 1.3 billion euros. Food and Beverage are the main outlet sectors.

Braskem, the largest thermoplastic resins producer in the Americas, will take part in Interpack (Hall 9, Stand G15). At the event, the company will present new applications for its I’m green™ Green Plastic packaging, including coffee packaging for The Netherlands’ Peeze as well as packaging for the personal care segment, for Germany’s Speick and Italy’s L’Erbolario. It will also show Braskem…

We have been writing about packaging for more than 20 years. Yet we have never ceased to imagine a better packaging. For everyone.
Which is why we invite you to our stand at interpack (North Entrance - B08) on May 9, from 4 pm onwards, where you can receive a free copy of the book ”Naturally technological packaging”.

The Schur Flexibles Group, which has its head office in Baden/Austria, will be represented with an extensive product portfolio at Interpack 2017 (Hall 10, Stand D96). The group of companies is presenting profitable packaging solutions at the leading international trade fair for the packaging industry.

From May 2 to 6 the world's leading fair Metpack at Messe Essen will set new standards for the metal packaging sector. 

As a renowned market leader in digital top-loading packaging machines, Gerhard Schubert GmbH has been setting the highest standards for years in this sector.

Headquartered in Sala Bolognese (BO), the Famar Tec company manufactures blistering machines, thermoforming machines for containers, continuous and alternate cartoning machines, casepackers as well as serialization and aggregation systems for all the needs of the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and herbal sector. Its know-how comes from a long experience in the field, with continuous skills development…

With the slogan "Brighter Ideas for Packaging", Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, will be bringing to Interpack (Hall 7A, stand C06) cutting-edge, innovative and creative packaging solutions, from concept to consumer, able to play a key role in promoting the success of products and brands. Five distinct areas of the stand (Consumer Protection, World of Color, Lightweighting, Food Waste and…

The extensive range of weighing, packing and inspection solutions on show from Ishida at this year’s Interpack will underline the company’ ability to design, manufacture and install comprehensive, best-in-class packing line solutions, tailored to the precise needs of individual customers for a wide variety of markets and applications.

Bosch presents the first freely scalable vertical flat pouch packaging machine at interpack 2017: variable number of lanes allows for optimal productivity, high dosing accuracy for greater efficiency and safety, Industry 4.0 solutions increase machine availability.

Wrapping rectangular or round sandwich-cookies and cookies has now become much easier: Hastamat presents its new Vertical Multilane Wrapper VMW: high performance in the smallest spaces. From 4th to 10th May 2017 the company based in Lahnau, Hesse will present its latest innovation in Hall 15/A41 at interpack, the leading trade fair for processes and packaging.

The country pavilion coordinated by UCIMA and the Italian Trade Agency ICE will host Italian packaging technology in Vietnam from 21 to 23 March 2017.

Cama North America will exhibit at ProFoodTech 2017 in Chicago, April 4th - 6th (booth number 1732). On show the IF292 Monoblock case packer, a system that erects, top loads and closes RSC cases.

B&R is adding two new sizes to its 8LS series of servo motors that covers an even wider and more finely graduated performance spectrum.

Gerald Schubert hands over responsibility to Marcel Kiessling.

wenglor Presents the New weCat3D Sensor Generation for 3-Dimensional Object Measurement

The Gerhard Schubert GmbH is considered a true pioneer in packaging machine engineering in Germany. Established in 1966, the company quickly grew into an acknowledged leader in digital packaging machines.

During the latest meeting of Ucima’s Executive Board, the top packaging machinery manufacturers confirmed they will be taking part in the 2018 show and supporting the organisers in their efforts to boost the event’s international scope.

Representation, training, knowhow and qualification in the flexo field: Sante Conselvan is tackling his second mandate as President of the Italian flexographic association with the objective of giving solidity and continuity to the initiatives started up over the previous three years.

Registration will open later this month for Labelexpo Europe 2015 which is set to return to Brussels Expo between 29 September 29 - 2 October. With a plethora of new feature areas and big names exhibiting, Labelexpo Europe 2015 is well on its way to being the biggest ever in the show’s 35 year history.