New former cuts packaging costs
The newly launched PF 129-B 3-PieceBliss Former from Moen Industries assembles high strength corrugatedBliss boxes which, the company claims, saves time and costs.
Archives for March 21, 2003
The salt debate
Reviewing current science on salt and its effects on health, UK scientists say that while there is no proven evidence to support intake restriction guidelines in the general population, no-one would be disadvantaged by reducing their intake.
Global launch of ConveyorTec division
Wire Belt has officially relaunched its conveyor division under the name of ConveyorTec. The UK-based company says the move has been made for purposes of worldwide branding.
German organic market facing tough challenge
Despite being one of the most important organic food markets in Europe, German consumer confidence in the organic sector was seriously undermined by last year's nitrofen scandal - leaving the country's producers with an uphill challenge.
Driving down packaging costs and upping efficiency
As automation becomes more and more of a focus for packaging manufacturers, we take a look at some of the technologies that are driving the industry towards greater efficiency.
Tetra Pak awarded 'Foil Pack of the Year'
The European Aluminium Foil Association has selected the Tetra Recart as a 'Foil Pack of the Year' in the 2002 round of EAFA Packaging Trophy Awards.