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Entries for tag: carton
Kliklok carton closer at Emballage 08
After generating considerable interest at Interpack 08, Kliklok will be showing their latest carton closer – the VARI STRAIGHT – at Emballage 2008.
Read ArticleCarton packaging for beverages has enormous potential
Use of carton packaging for beverages continues to increase worldwide. And that is not surprising. Per capita sales of drinks in carton containers in China is currently at only about one fourth of the level of consumption of corresponding products in Germany. Sales per capita in Brazil are already at half the level of the total in Germany. In absolute terms, however, these two countries long ago surpassed the German market, but the growth potentials are nevertheless still large.
Read ArticleUnilever orders carton erectors for tea
Unilever has placed orders for 4 of Kliklok’s ECT500 carton erectors for their Lipton’s tea plant in Dubai.
Read ArticleDrent Goebel looks back at successful drupa
Drent Goebel looks back at the most successful drupa ever, with eight machines sold to customers around the globe. Special attention was given to the introduction of the Food Safety Certificates for the VSOP press.
Read ArticleTetra Pak introduces iLine
Tetra Pak has introduced Tetra Pak iLine solutions. This new generation of high-performance aseptic carton packaging solutions takes line integration and automation technology to a new level thanks to a novel process control and information management system.
Read ArticleWide market for Kliklok Woodman
Graham Holbrooke of Kliklok Woodman demonstrates how loading cartons for the baking industry work and notes business is particularly good worldwide.
Read ArticleThe largest producer of folding cartons in Europe
M+M is the largest producer of folding cartons in Europe. Here managing director Andreas Blashke, speaking at Interpack, tells a little about his business.
Read ArticleRomcarton expierences increase in sales
Corrugated cardboard manufacturer Romcarton (part of the French group Rossmann) registered sales in 2007, up 15% against 2006.
Read ArticleRobotics in packaging
This is a video showing robotic systems loading pouches into cartons, cartons into cases and cases onto pallets
Read ArticleFrozen food demand to increase
Demand for frozen food packaging is projected to increase 4.1 percent per year to $6.4 billion in 2011.
Read ArticleDesigner glass group founded
Marc M. Gaelen, president & CEO, O.BERK Company has announced the formation of the Designer Glass Packaging Group. “The purpose of this division is to offer exceptional luxury glass packaging to the fragrance, perfume, high-end giftable, and collectable markets,” continued Mr. Gaelen. “This offering includes the bottle, closure, decorating or labeling, and carton to present the complete, high-end luxury packaging. The group will be headed by Hugues Thibaud, who previously managed Elemental Container Inc.”
Read ArticleM-Real sells Belgian carton plants
M-real, part of the Metsäliitto Group, has today sold the entire share capital of its subsidiary M-real Meulemans in Belgium to the French Autajon Group, under a share sales agreement that became effective immediately. The transaction has no significant impact on M-real's operating profit. Meulemans has some 240 employees and has sales of approximately 30 million Euros.
Read ArticleAustrians continue expansion
In line with strategy, Mayr-Melnhof continues expansion in the region of North Africa / Middle East and acquired a 53 % shareholding in the leading Jordan folding carton producer Al-Ekbal Printing & Packaging Co, located in Amman.
Read ArticlePaper company sold in Austria
Mayr-Melnhof Karton has reached an agreement on selling the recovered paper company Johann Spiehs & Co GmbH, Vienna, to the Austrian waste management group AVE, Hörsching. Mayr-Melnhof thereby continues the concentration on its core business areas of cartonboard production and processing.
Read ArticleBosch Packaging Technology enters into licensing agreement with Paal Verpackungsmaschinen
Bosch Packaging Technology, the leading supplier of total solutions in packaging and process technology, has entered into a licensing agreement with Paal Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH.
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Eggcellent packs
In the Easter Egg Carton Pack category, sponsored by Marks & Spencer and cartonboard producer Korsnäs, this contribution - described as having great shelf impact, funny, creative, simple, displaying the product and easy to manufacture - won not only the Gold Star but was also awarded Best in Show and the Sponsors’ Award.
Read ArticleFor him or her?
"For her or for him?" - that is the question asked in the survey by Professor Dr Uta Brandes (Cologne International School of Design) that has appeared in the series "Know, act, sell better".
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On the go with Tetra top
In May, Arla Foods in Sweden launched six “On-the-Go” products in Tetra Top Carton Bottle; Pucko Ischocko (milkdrink with chocolate flavour), Smoothie Jordgubb (strawberry smoothie), Smoothie Hallon (raspberry smoothie), Latte Kaffe Vanilj, Latte Kaffe and Latte Cappuccino (coffee drinks).
Read ArticleSushi from Denmark
“Delectable, yes – of course – but sushi has to be so much more,” says Kim Rahbek Hansen, CEO of Denmark’s Sticks ’n’ Sushi chain. “It has to appeal as much to the eye as to the palate. We want our restaurant to have a fun, festive feeling, and that means we need professional staff, people who whistle while they work. Our concept is a positively designed overall experience that encompasses every detail: the premises, the dishes, the menus and – for takeaway – the packaging. That’s our recipe for success.”
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Esko rolls out new tools
Esko, the world leader in packaging design and preproduction solutions, announces the rollout of Esko Software Suite 7, a complete collection of Esko software tools.
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Box for teatime
Boxes Prestige in UK have created a range of cartons for Crabtree & Evelyn’s Fine Foods Range. The presentation packaging as well as the special nature of Crabtree & Evelyn’s products make them the perfect gift all year round.
Read ArticleM Real sells carton plant
M-real, part of the Metsäliitto Group, has today, 1 June, sold its carton plant in Hungary under a share sales agreement that became effective immediately. The combined debt-free price of this disposal and the disposal of the carton plant in Finland on 31 May 2007 amounts to approximately EUR 35 million. M-real will book a loss of approximately EUR 2 million from the transactions in its result for the second quarter of this year. The transactions will have a slightly negative impact on M-real's operating profit excluding non-recurring items in 2007.
Read ArticleIn search of a perfect tear
A tear-strip as a means of opening a pack is an ingenious function. When it works. Far too often it doesn’t. The consumer gets annoyed and the brand-owner pays the penalty. The explanation is lack of knowledge. At Korsnäs there is now research going on where we study what effect the different parameters have on the function.
Read ArticleProduction up in Petersburg mill
Over January - February 2007, St. Petersburg Cartonboard and Printing Mill has produced 42,1 thousand tonnes of cartonboard, including 36,5 thousand tonnes of market cartonboard, 3 thousand tonnes (9%) up as compared to the same period of 2006, reported the press-centre of Ilim Pulp.
Read ArticleInterpack working with Pro-Carton
Messe Düsseldorf has joined hands with Pro Carton, the European Association of Carton Manufacturers and Cartonboard Mills in organising an INNOVATIONPARC PACKAGING at interpack 2008. This decision was reached by the association’s 14 national heads at this year’s autumn Pro Carton Congress held in Berlin on 15 September. Founded in 1988, the Pro Carton initiative’s mission is to promote folding boxes’ high levels of performance and varied applications to the food and non-food industry.
Read ArticleInterPharm to exhibit
"InterPharm Technology" is the traditional participant of International specialized exhibition "PHARMATECH - Technologies of Pharmaceutical Industry".
Read ArticleSuccess of Drinktec continues
It has already been a year since drinktec 2005, but the success story continues. Many exhibitors are reporting transactions based on foundations that were laid at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. Among other things, preparations for drinktec 2009 are already underway.
Read ArticleSIG makes in roads in Slovakia and Czech Rep.
Success in strategic growth sector: SIG wins Vitana, a leading Eastern European manufacturer of food products, as a customer.
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