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Digital programme for customers, journalists and innovators Virtual tour highlights machine innovations and digitalisation concepts Mosca experts available via live chat from 11-15 May Automation and digital applications are pointing the way to the future of packaging processes. No wonder: smart systems lower costs, ease workloads and save energy. To …

Pregis, a leading manufacturer of protective packaging, has developed a method to measure the environmental impact of products damaged in transit. For years, Pregis has been able to help companies quantify the cost of damage to their bottom line, but now the company has taken that a step further by …

Pregis, a leading protective packaging materials and automated systems manufacturer, has received an International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) for air cushioning produced in its Heerlen facility in The Netherlands. ISCC PLUS is an EU-based, leading global certification system that supports the implementation of environmentally, socially and economically sustainable …

Quadient, formerly Neopost, has launched the CVP Everest, the latest high velocity fit-to-size auto-boxing system from Packaging by Quadient capable of tailor-making over 1,100 e-commerce packages per hour. Designed to help large ecommerce businesses hit peak volumes, the new super-fast machine has the potential to replace between 20 – 30 …

ULMA Packaging UK has appointed Ed Williams as its new Sales Director. With over 20 years’ experience in senior sales, project and product management roles, Ed brings with him a wealth of knowledge and industry-specific insights. Having been responsible for the strategic direction, enhancement and financial performance of a range …

An award-winning bakery is thrilled with its significant investment in packaging machinery which is helping to boost productivity and increase efficiency, after experiencing the trouble-free installation and commissioning of GEA’s new thermoforming technology. Family-run business Butt Foods chose GEA’s new PowerPak PLUS thermoformer for wrapping naan breads at its Nottingham …

Smurfit Kappa, leader in Bag-in-Box® packaging solutions, has launched a new high speed, triple head, automatic filling machine. The new machine is capable of filling up to 45 3L Bag-in-Box® containers per minute on its three state-of-the-art filling valves. Designed for industrial plants, and optimised for efficiency and speed, the …

Neopost Shipping is introducing its Automated Packaging Solution (APS) to the UK. The CVP-500 replaces 8-16 packers by ‘auto-boxing’ multiple or single items at speeds of up to 450 packages per hour. It also avoids the need for void fill and reduces volume during transport. The CVP-500 measures, constructs, tapes, …

Following a significant increase in service contracts, ULMA Packaging UK has grown its service engineering team to provide extra cover in the UK and Ireland and further reduce the risk of production downtime. Joe Ribeiro has been appointed as area service manager, Loyd Kingsbury is promoted to automation technician, while …

Applying robotics to a case packing process may well make a sound business case, but it might not always be the optimum solution when there are multiple SKUs and numerous packs of different shapes and sizes to factor in, cautions Brillopak director David Jahn. This may sound like an oxymoron …