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Costs hitting flexible industry

After a record production of etma members of 10.1 billion flexible aluminium, plastic and laminate tubes in 2007 demand for flexible tubes in Europe has slowed down recently. Although volume-wise the market was still growing by about 5 percent in the first half of 2008 thanks to a good demand from the toothpaste, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry, flexible tube manufacturers have recorded a significant downturn in demand in the second half of 2008.

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M+H extends tube capacity

Due to unprecedented growth in its Flexible Tubes business M&H has announced the addition of tube manufacturing capacity which incorporates additional technology benefits. A significant sum is being invested in this new facility which will also offer Co-Extruded tubes, enhanced graphics through upgraded print capabilities as well as tamper evident features.

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Eco innovation in Feather

The new Feather tube top line combines stylish design with greater sustainability.

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Aluminium tubes and football

Here David Eger of Obrist, a Swiss manufacturer of aluminium tubes, explains something of the advantages of packaging in aluminium tubes at Interpack in Dusseldorf on 28 April 2008 as well as noting a client's promotion for the Euro 2008 football tournament.

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Alcan to acquire Russian tubes factory

Alcan Packaging, part of Rio Tinto Alcan, announced that its Global Beauty division has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire the Tubapak cosmetic tubes manufacturing facility in Russia.

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Biodegradable tube launched at Interpack

Paul Mines from Stanelco comments on how good it is to see so much interest in bio materials for packaging and on what he believes to be the world's first biodegradable tube.

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Seidel to exhibit at Cosmoprof

Seidel will exhibit at the Cosmoprof (Cosmopack) in Bologna (10/04/2008 – 13/04/2008). Seidel manufactures aluminium caps for the bottles and tubes as well as aluminium design rings to decorate the caps of the crème jars for the Bvlgari skin care line. All parts are anodised in shiny silver and feature the well-known Bvlgari logotype debossed accurately into the shiny metal surface.

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Testing for the right bag

Which packing machine is best suited for the customer’s product? How can a satisfactory bag filling speed be reached? How does one attain the optimum interaction between packing machine, packaging and product? These are questions the experts at the Haver & Boecker Research & Development Center work on every day. An extensive study of the product to be filled and its properties, as well as the bag type to be used, are the basics you need for making the right machine selection to assure customer satisfaction.

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Luxurious and sustainable

Monadnock Paper Mills announces new Envi by Monadnock, a premium, high quality, line of environmental packaging grades designed for folding boxes, luxury shopping bags, set-up boxes, tubes, price tickets, and hang tags.

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Tube record expected

Following an increase in sales of tubes in the first half of 2006 to 5 billion units the European Tube Manufacturers Association (Etma) is looking forward to a record of about 10 billion units for the whole year.

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Foam tubes from Sealed Air

Continuous Foam Tubes designed specifically for Sealed Air’s SpeedyPacker® Insight™ foam-in-bag system, allows the production of small foam tubes in a sealed bag that can be placed where product protection is needed. The tubes can be continuous or produced in series, with or without film spacing in between them. The result is an engineered protective package, made by the touch of a button.

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Beyond the tube

Some products you buy because you need them – others because you simply must have them.

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Rexam claiming to have harnessed transparency

Rexam today has harnessed every facet of Transparence technology and currently meets the very specific wants and needs of perfumer customers for innovative packaging. Rexam Dispensing Systems has now developed its principle of total invisibility in all its pumps applied to both ball and tube. Transparence to enhance Fragrance…

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