Packaging Equipment, Labelling Solutions & Equipment

Storopack will be presenting several new products for automated protective packaging processes at this year's CeMAT in Hannover.

Consumer packaged goods (CPG), once purchased almost exclusively in stores, are quickly moving into the digital realm as more and more consumers are researching and purchasing CPG products online.

This is according to survey findings released from Periscope By McKinsey, which offers a suite of Marketing & Sales Analytics Solutions to help companies achieve sustainable revenue growth.

Want to reduce your film waste by almost a half? Now there is a opportunity to do just that, as well as increasing throughput by over 10 per cent, with the new TFS407R from packaging solutions provider, ULMA Packaging.

The British Museum shops are to start phasing out some single use packaging and introduce a compostable alternative to their shelves - a first in the industry from confectionery manufacturer Calico Cottage who supplies the British Museum Shops with sweets.

An offline RF2 feeding system fitted with an iJet thermal inkjet coding system from Rotech has helped The English Cheesecake Company boost the speed and efficiency of its packing operations, allowing the company to date code a pallet's worth of cheesecakes in less than 2 minutes.

An excellent outlook for 2018 and buyer priorities focused on investment and recycling

Smurfit Kappa explored the part that packaging can play in boosting online sales in an ecommerce event recently.

ULMA Packaging Ltd will be showcasing the latest in high performance fill and seal technology at the forthcoming Foodex exhibition (16-18 April 2018 NEC Birmingham Hall 3 Stand S271), as part of an impressive line-up of automated systems that are synonymous with the world class packaging company.

Shrink sleeve manufacturer Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury (formerly Chadwicks) is one of the first UK companies to introduce a shrink sleeve that contains post-consumer recycled content (PCR) which reduces landfill waste, greenhouse gases and energy consumption.

Innovation will take centre stage when the UK's largest packaging event, Packaging Innovations, Empack and Label&Print 2018, returns to the NEC later this month.