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Exciting coffee drinks coming across Europe
The Coca-Cola Company and illycaffè SpA announced the companies have finalized their global joint venture and will be introducing three premium ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee products in several European countries. Through the joint venture, Ilko Coffee International, consumers in 10 European countries will be able to purchase three premium ready-to-drink coffee products.
Read ArticleMondi makes Polish acquisitions
Loparex Group has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Mondi Coating BV (part of Mondi Group listed at London and Johannesburg stock exchanges) concerning the sale of Loparex Oy (Lohja plant), Loparex Ltd (Glossop plant), as well as Loparex's printing and slitting terminals located in Poland and Thailand.
Wal-Mart employs exec to look into Russian opportunities
Wal-Mart Stores has announced the appointment of Dr. Stephan Fanderl as President of Wal-Mart Emerging Markets - East. In this role, Dr. Fanderl will lead the company's efforts to explore retail business opportunities in Russia and neighboring markets.
Gerresheimer gets upgraded rating
The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has raised the Gerresheimer Group’s rating from BB to BB+ with “Outlook stable”. This means that Gerresheimer is now only one step away from an investment grade rating.
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Machinery from Windmöller & Hölscher
Machines from the German Windmöller & Hölscher on display at Interpack in Dusseldorf whilst the Manager of the Design Team for converting machinery, Ruediger Grosse-Heitmeyer, explains what is going on.
The heartbeat of pharmaceutical packaging
Since foundation of the company in 1948, the name Uhlmann Pac-Systeme has stood for highly flexible packaging machinery for pharmaceutical production. The company has attained its current leading position on the world market thanks to its capacity to think beyond conventional tasks and to offer more than just a machine. A good eye and the courage to break new ground are tradition. Based on sophisticated engineering and many years of experience, the company is qualified to meet every demand: the packaging solutions are as diverse as the products themselves. More than 7,000 machines are in operation throughout the world.
Producing outsized sleeves in low print runs
Frisiapack from Holland has devised a way of producing outsize sleeves in digital format with very low print runs as explained in this video by Andreas Smit of the company.
KHS advances to become turnkey supplier with its new pouch packing machine
Pouches are enjoying widespread popularity in the food, beverage, and non-food sectors. This is due to several factors. One significant aspect is certainly the great attractiveness of the pouch style of packaging. What is more, pouches in particular match the lifestyle of the consumer and are popular both as single as well as family packs. It is additionally possible to incorporate convenience aspects such as special sealing systems or devices for maximum opening convenience. And, the pouch itself takes up only a small amount of space - a perfect solution, particularly from the logistics standpoint.
How McDonalds is attempting to optimise packaging solutions
Meet Jennifer McCracken,environmental manager for HAVI-Perseco, McDonald's global packaging supplier. Jennifer outlines some of the innovative ways McDonald's is making its product packaging more sustainable around the world.
Comes from nature and goes back to nature
Video presentation for Bio Range eco friendly food packaging, by Natural Pack using sugar cane fibre.
Robots shipping bread
A video presentation by Scara showing robots preparing pallets of bread for shipment to customers.
The power of packaging
At this year’s Interpack, one of the leading packaging companies in Europe, A&R Carton wants to set focus on how to maximise the business value of packaging. They will be found in the Innovationparc packaging (IPP) section in hall 7a, at the Centre of Competence for Consumer Insights where the topic is creative packaging solutions for fast moving consumer goods.
Confectionery industry the most innovative of the food industries
The confectionery industry is the most innovative of the food industries – all of the new packaging ideas need especially innovative technical concepts to enable their implementation. The constant increase in more demanding requirements on the part of our customers necessitates ever greater expertise, perfect quality and the appropriate capacities.
Machine builder notes constant growth
The R.WEISS Verpackungstechnik could also continue in the past year their planned growth curve consistently. After the Crailsheimer machine-builder moved first 2006 in a modern assembly hall with more than doubled production floor and also parallel in a new, multi-storey administration building; 2008 again further assembly and office surfaces are necessary. According to statements of the management the ground-breaking ceremony for this takes place soon.
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