Packaging and Predictive Maintenance
Navigating in the post-pandemic reality. PMMI – The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies – has conducted a major piece of research into predictive maintenance as it relates to the packaging and processing industries. The purpose of this work is to show how predictive maintenance can be applied to the unique needs of packaging and processing machinery; as well as to educate our colleagues across the industry on how [...]
McKinsey on Packaging in the next normal
Navigating in the post-pandemic reality. In our 2019 report No ordinary disruption: Winning with new models in packaging 2030, we outlined five major trends that we expect to “change the game” in the $900 billion packaging industry, thereby raising the bar for performance over the next five to ten years: Sustainability requirements increasing at every step of the value chain, along with rising activist scrutiny E-commerce everywhere with intense [...]
E-Commerce Packing in Asia: How Accelerating Growth is Transforming Packing
The e-commerce market continues to grow, outstripping the more traditional channels. Online sales of certain products received an unprecedented boost from COVID-19’s shutdown of much of the retail industry, compelling consumers to undertake more shopping via the internet. The number of people shopping online is expected to grow further, a process likely to be accelerated by COVID-19’s impact upon the global retailing industry. Packaging manufacturers must therefore develop and [...]
Sustainable Packing
Nestlé’s Vision for Packaging Sustainability. Our long term vision • None of our packaging ends up in landfill or as litter Our commitments for 2025 • 100% of our packaging will be recyclable or reusable • We will reduce our use of virgin plastics by 33% Our packaging sustainability journey • April 2018 - Launched global commitment on recycling and reusable packaging for 2025 • September 2019 - Inaugurated [...]
Plástico reciclado en contacto con Alimentos
El éxito comercial de los plásticos en aplicaciones de contacto alimentario se debe a su excelente versatilidad, como resultado de combinar sus diversas propiedades: flexibilidad, resistencia, ligereza, transparencia, estabilidad, impermeabilidad, etc. DESCARGAR
Packaging around the world
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, reports on the global trends impacting packaging machinery. DESCARGAR
Guía para Diseño de Envases y Embalajes
El entorno al que un producto debe sobrevivir desde que es fabricado hasta que llega al cliente final (etapa de distribución) puede resultar muy severo. El sistema producto – embalaje, deberá ser capaz de soportar sin sufrir excesivos daños, compresiones, vibraciones, humedad, electricidad estática, calor, frío, cambios de presión, impactos por caídas, inestabilidad, infestación, etc. Resaltar que el uso cada vez mayor de envases y embalajes, debido a ciclos [...]
Unpack those Hidden Savings
120 Tips on Reducing Packaging Use and Costs. This guide will help you to cut costs and raw material use associated with packaging , handling and storage, without compromising basic packaging requirements, eg for product protection. Companies that are carefully managing their packaging use are saving money and increasing profits, as well as saving valuable resources and reducing the volume of waste sent to landfill. Descargar [...]
Optimize your packaging waste
Optimize your packaging waste with Amazon’s Frustration-Free packaging. The boom of e-commerce has implied an exponential increase of commercial shipping worldwide. For companies, whose success depends on the quality of these deliveries, protecting their goods during the distribution cycle has become a priority. During a product’s transportation and storage, the package is the only thing protecting the product. This is the reason why there is an entire industry built [...]
Guide to comply with EUMOS 40509
Step by step guide to comply with EUMOS 40509. The world of logistics and transportation has significantly changed during the last few years, which has resulted in the need to establish new rules that adequately govern the current state of this industry. There is a growing concern about the conditions experienced by the cargo throughout the distribution cycle, since during transportation packages face highly diverse factors that may lead [...]
Dangerous Vegetables packaging ignorance
After 35 years of working with the largest world producers of fresh produce to develop the actual flexible packaging used around the world, it was scary to find a salad bag with Ammonia smell before expiring date. My initial reaction was to take the product back and return it, but considering that we are on a critical situation due to Corona Virus Government 4 weeks brake decide to analyze [...]
Sustainable Shelf life Improvements
In the beginning of Coex BOPP flexible packaging 1979, the only way to measure shelf life of dry crackers and snacks was the moisture gain of the sealed package under tropical conditions. 38 C, 98 RH. As expected the shelf life of BOPP was less than 30 % of the one with PVDC Coated Cellophane, but by applying melted wax on the BOPP sealed areas we were able to [...]