SIG aseptic cartons using ASI-certified aluminium foil
24 April, 2019SIG is now using foil certified by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) for its aseptic carton packs.
Smart packaging designed to leave nothing behind
18 April, 2019 by Alan Adams, Sustainability Director, APAC | Supplied by: Sealed AirThe food packaging industry is busy redesigning, reinventing and challenging the status quo in order to develop smarter packaging.
Easter eggs: hunting for a solution to excessive packaging
18 April, 2019 by Elliot Woolley, Loughborough UniversitySo which Easter tradition came first? The packaging or the egg? The answer is of course not that surprising (it's the egg).
Wine label directory clamps down on copycat exporters
15 April, 2019The Australian Wine Label Intellectual Property Directory aims to improve the transparency of exported labels, identify copycat labels and ensure fraudsters are held accountable.
HP 2590 Solvent Print Cartridge
11 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe HP 2590 solvent print cartridge uilises HP 45si print cartridge technology with HP 2590 solvent ink, designed to meet the user's coding and marking production needs.
AUSPACK 2019 was biggest event yet
11 April, 2019AUSPACK 2019, which wrapped up in Melbourne at the end of March, has been hailed as a success, with a 25% increase in the number of visitors to nearly 8000.
Connected packaging platform
08 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Tetra Pak Marketing Pty LtdTetra Pak has launched its connected packaging platform, which is set to transform milk and juice cartons into interactive information channels, full-scale data carriers and digital tools.
Proseal GT6e and GT1e tray sealers
08 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Proseal AustraliaThe Proseal GT6e and GT1e compact tray sealers deliver fast packing speeds within small footprints and meet hygiene and sustainability requirements.
Health claims on kids' food are confusing
08 April, 2019Researchers are calling for stricter regulations on food product labelling and marketing in the children's food market to avoid confusion and reduce the rising rates of childhood obesity.
Matthews and Kodak announce strategic alignment
04 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdMatthews Intelligent Identification and Kodak Enterprise Inkjet Systems Division will provide digital inkjet printing capabilities to the ANZ packaging, labelling and printing markets.
AstroNova Food-Safe Flexible Packaging Printing Solution
01 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdAstroNova's digital, narrow-format solution can be used in either a standalone printing mode or inline with standard packaging equipment for a complete 'print and pack' process.
KHS FreshSafe PET technology
29 March, 2019 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdKHS's FreshSafe PET technology offers a wafer-thin protective layer of chemically pure glass on the inside wall of the PET container.
Matthews refreshes its brand
28 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdAt AUSPACK, Matthews Australasia revealed a refreshed brand and new chameleon logo that represents its adaptability.
How safe is your packaging ink?
27 March, 2019 by James Montgomery – Senior Ink Specialist | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesThe safety of food packaging has become more regulated, though there is still a lack of harmonised legislation which governs printing inks specifically.
Dolav DFLC large pallet box
25 March, 2019 | Supplied by: DOLAV ASIA PACIFICDolav Plastic Products has developed the Dolav DFLC, a large pallet box that can be disassembled into five components — four sides and a base — and folded flat when empty.
