INNOVATION

BOBST joins forces with tesa to provide complete solutions

Innovation - Printing and labeling

BOBST joins forces with tesa to provide complete solutions


A close cooperation agreement between BOBST and tesa, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, has been announced. The two companies are deepening their relationship to offer joint solutions for high quality flexographic printing and more cohesive support for their customers. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: Bobst
Smart labels to control the quality of fresh foodstuffs

Innovation - Printing and labeling

Smart labels to control the quality of fresh foodstuffs


The post-harvest life of fruit and vegetables is one of the most important aspects in the commercialization of these products, therefore, the control of the ripening speed is essential to maintain the quality attributes ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: ITENE
Catering for serial returners a top priority – Filtrona Tapes

Innovation - packaging systems

Catering for serial returners a top priority – Filtrona Tapes


Filtrona Tapes is reporting heightened demand for its total tape solutions from the envelope mailer and box-making industries as they seek to enhance their returnable packaging capabilities. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: Filtrona Tapes
“Less is more” - Weight saving for plastic packaging

Innovation - rigid containers

“Less is more” - Weight saving for plastic packaging


In the packaging industry, plastics are an irreplaceable material for protecting goods and foodstuffs and thus an important component in the value chain. The carbon footprint of this packaging is often significantly lower than that of other materials, and the recycling of used packaging is a given. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: rigid containers BRAND: Promix Solutions AG
UPM Raflatac introduces new paper label solutions enhancing PET and HDPE recycling

Innovation - Printing and labeling

UPM Raflatac introduces new paper label solutions enhancing PET and HDPE recycling


UPM Raflatac is expanding its wash-off portfolio with new paper label materials that enhance the recycling of PET and HDPE. The label materials have received European certifications of recyclability from Institut cyclos-HTP for PET and HDPE packaging, and they are part of UPM Raflatac’s SmartCircle™ portfolio. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: UPM Raflatac
Fujifilm and Henkel collaborate to offer Jet Press FP790 customers production and sustainability benefits

Innovation - Printing and labeling

Fujifilm and Henkel collaborate to offer Jet Press FP790 customers production and sustainability benefits


Fujifilm and Henkel announce Partnership Agreement to deliver production benefits for customers of Fujifilm’s upcoming digital inkjet water-based Jet Press FP790 flexible packaging solution. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: Fujifilm
ArcLED interchangeable UV systems create a path to full LED for Optikett - A GEW customer case study

Innovation - Printing and labeling

ArcLED interchangeable UV systems create a path to full LED for Optikett - A GEW customer case study


Optikett began business in 1989 and were one of the first printers in Germany to produce labels using offset printing, as flexographic machines were unable to produce the necessary quality that their customers demanded at that time. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: GEW
OMRON celebrates 90 years of innovation at Hannover Messe 2023

Innovation - Automation and Robotics

OMRON celebrates 90 years of innovation at Hannover Messe 2023


In an evolution of its industry-renowned FORPHEUS AI-based table tennis robot, OMRON will show, for the first time at Hannover Messe, how the emerging concept of harmonised automation can be applied in an industrial context to help ease labour shortages ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Automation and Robotics BRAND: Omron Corporation
Businesses adopt robots without an automation strategy

Innovation - Automation and Robotics

Businesses adopt robots without an automation strategy


Only 1 out of every 10 robot installations are based on an automation strategy, leading to missed opportunities. A strategy with a plan is crucial for businesses to maximize the long-term value of automation. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Automation and Robotics BRAND: Gain & Co
Manufacturing 4.0 (connected manufacturing)

Innovation - Automation and Robotics

Manufacturing 4.0 (connected manufacturing)


To prepare the production units of the clients and potential clients to the evolutionary challenges lying ahead in the industry and with the view to a more sustainable future of the businesses, SISTRADE aim is to naturally help this change providing the solutions that enable the complete digitization of production systems through the interconnection of equipment, people and processes, such solutions maximize overall efficiency in organizations. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Automation and Robotics BRAND: Sistrade