DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers has announced winners in the 22nd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, which the company characterized as exhibiting collaborative innovation across a wide array of geographies and market segments.
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Cost pressures and fierce competition are dominating the confectionery producers’ markets. The manufacturers must therefore keep production costs as low as possible while also trying to make their products more attractive at the point of sale through innovative, user-friendly and high quality packaging, which also takes into account sustainability.
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The recession, which began in 2008, triggered a sudden drop in demand for label printing machines due to reduced consumption, especially in the USA, and in particular because of a high level of uncertainty amongst customers regarding the development of the global economy. The business with national and global customers, particularly for highly productive and versatile label printing machines, had a stabilising effect. Early as well as flexible capacity adjustments and ongoing investments in innovation strengthen the competitive position of the Gallus Group in a tougher environment.
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The third Packaging Summit Europe took place on 1-2 July in Amsterdam. Sustainable packaging issues took centre stage along with design innovations and supply chain strategies. The two-day conference and exhibition attracted nearly 300 senior packaging professionals from across Europe, representing a diverse range of end-users and suppliers of packaging products.
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From among the more than 2,600 exhibitors at interpack 2008 displaying tens of thousands of technologies, there will likely be fewer than 200 truly disruptive or undifferentiated package technology, process, and service and supply chain innovations.
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Product innovation is high on major brand agendas for 2008 and much of that
innovation will come through packaging, according to a new study called the
easyFairs® Packaging Report.
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