The Italian corrugated cardboard supply chain represents a model of excellence in the sustainable packaging sector, founded on local proximity, the flexibility of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and a strong capacity for innovation. We discuss this with Andrea...
Following the publication of the article on “Mentorcoaching” in Converter & Cartotecnica (September–October issue), we now delve deeper into Nexpack, a company specializing in management consulting for the packaging industry, to better understand who are the “Consulnauts” and to...
Grifal Technologies is introducing a new frontier in sustainable packaging technology with Cut&Code CC 401 GT, an automatic benchtop cutter that combines compact design, versatility and advanced automation. Ideal for companies aiming to upgrade the processing of high-performance packaging...
The future of flexible paper-based packaging is bright, with flexible packaging papers predicted to enjoy annual average growth of over 4.5 percent by the end of the decade. This is primarily thanks to their sustainable properties, especially when compared...
Koenig & Bauer reaffirms its strong commitment to the growing corrugated board market. A strategic realignment has been decided upon to further expand its competitiveness and market presence. This decision is the result of a comprehensive, three-year analysis of...
Sipack has successfully installed a Royal counter-ejector featuring top-loading at a leading international company, a recognized leader in the corrugated cardboard sector.
The CE Royal was implemented as an upgrade on an existing flexo folder gluer of another manufacturer. The...
The European paper sack and sack kraft paper industry has embarked on a journey to develop a pathway towards net zero. The current focus is on identifying the main contributors to the industry’s carbon footprint and key areas for...
Design2Market is Smurfit Westrock’s method that drastically reduces the time needed to develop new packaging by involving the customer as a co-designer. Speed, flexibility, and efficiency are its main strengths.
From virtual to real in no time, thanks to a...
In the cardboard packaging industry, production and logistics are often perceived as the true drivers of competitiveness; this is precisely where efficiency and optimization come into play. Those who delve deeper, however, understand that there's a process upstream that...
With the adoption of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), retailers and brand owners are under increasing pressure to reduce their environmental footprint. The regulation sets ambitious targets for packaging waste reduction, recyclability and responsible use of resources....
