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Beauty out of the tube, glass and jar

“Beauty is everywhere a very welcome guest,” wrote Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the start of the 19th century. And already 3,000 years before...

Made-to-measure packages for industrial goods

Whether transported by sea, rail, air or road, industrial goods have to be packaged well and securely so that they reach the user or...

Food packages: safe, efficient, smart and sustainable

Modern packages think for themselves, remind us, extend shelf life, can be heated at the press of a button and influence our senses with...

Industry 4.0: Revolution or Evolution?

There will be filling and packaging systems as long as matter cannot be transported through the Internet; of course this witty remark by the...

PET: Energy and resource efficiency in the foreground

When drinktec 2017, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, opens its doors for trade visitors from all over...

Uflex transforms Tortilla Chips’ Packaging for America’s Healthiest Grocery Store

Some four months ago, America’s Healthiest Grocery Store, Whole Foods Market approached India’s largest multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company Uflex through one...

Recyclability: Misleading the Masses?

Disposable coffee cups recently hit the headlines after it was revealed that many people do not realise they are not widely recyclable. As consumers...

Pharmaceuticals packaging: safety across the board

“No compromising on product safety” is the overriding principle for companies of the pharmaceuticals industry and for allied enterprises in the packaging sector. Because...

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Plastics – a global saviour in COVID-19 pandemic

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Uflex launches first Made-in-India 8-color gearless CI flexo press

Uflex launched the first ever Made-in-India 8-color gearless CI flexo printing press, Uflexo Elisa, at an Open House organized at its Noida premises on...

Coding of salty snacks: the challenges

James Wolff, global marketing manager at Videojet Technologies, looks at current trends in the salty snacks market and how coding and marking operations should...