INNOVATION
Innovation - packaging systems
A key tool for improving the efficiency of packaging systems
Competitiveness in freight transport is a central factor for various industries, as it acts as a link between sectors such as agriculture, automotive, ceramics, food, distribution, textiles and tourism ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Innovative technologies for packaging waste recycling
PlasticsEurope notes in the “Plastics - the Facts 2022” report that 29.5 million tonnes of post-consumer plastic waste were collected across the continent in 2020. Of this plastic packaging, only 34.6% was recycled, while 42% was incinerated, and 23.4% was landfilled. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
IoT: Influence on Packaging
The IoT (Internet of Things) revolution is already a reality and is gaining more and more importance in society and among the various productive sectors. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Packaging of healthy products
Trends in fresh fruit and vegetable packaging ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Marking for recycling: new recycling technologies
The demand for plastics has grown intensively over the last decades due to the industrial applicability of their properties (lightness, versatility, and durability). Specifically, 51.2 million tonnes of plastic are consumed annually in the European Union, of which 17.8 million tonnes is the packaging. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Printed electronics: technology that connects and impacts
In an increasingly connected world, data and the ability to extract information about how, when or how consumers use the products they purchase is a great tool to better respond to market needs. In this sense, incorporating electronics into packaging opens the door to a world of new possibilities for the packaging industry. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Critical factors in the assessment of exposure to nanomaterials
Nanotechnology is one of the key technological areas to boost Europe's competitiveness in the future. Nanomaterials have already been commercialized at various stages of the packaging supply chain from food storage to traceability and tracking. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Chemical modifications for more sustainable materials: from the laboratory to the market
Improve properties or reduce layers. These have been the strategic lines of the NEWDEFER project of the ITENE technology centre, which is supported by the IVACE and in which work has also been done with active packaging technologies. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Challenges and opportunities for the nanotechnology value chain in 2020
Nanotechnology, considered as a key enabling technology (KET), plays a fundamental role in the development of new products and processes in a wide range of industrial sectors, promoting innovation and technological progress in the industry in a significant way. ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE
Innovation - packaging systems
Food products and developments in packaging technologies
Current lifestyle has directly influenced the way food is consumed, evolving towards more convenient options such as ready-to-eat products or products that can be cooked in the package itself ( Read more... )
CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: ITENE