Robatech SpeedStar Compact hot-melt adhesive application head
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Robatech Australia Pty LtdThe SpeedStar Compact hot-melt adhesive application head from Robatech has small installation dimensions and provides speed and high precision over its service life.
Keeping it zipped: growth in resealable flexible packaging
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Zip-Pak Pty LtdZip-Pak has been offering reclosure/reseal solutions for flexible packaging for many years and it believes some could even help to solve waste challenges.
Seed packing machine to improve productivity
23 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaA seed packing machine has been designed using Rockwell automation technology to help seed manufacturers meet demands, provide traceability and reduce manual handling.
DNA barcodes to track food provenance
09 June, 2020Researchers have developed DNA-barcoded microbial spores that can be used for tagging and tracking agricultural products from their point of origin.
Heat and Control partners with Oxipack Leak Detection
05 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdHeat and Control and Oxipack are set to bring innovative non-destructive leak detection solutions for packaging to Australia and New Zealand.
Sugar warning labels work, researchers reveal
03 June, 2020US researchers have examined more than 20 studies and found that warning labels on sugary drinks led to consumers making healthier drink choices.
BASF compostable polymer production set to increase
03 June, 2020 | Supplied by: BASF Australia LtdBASF and Red Avenue New Materials Group have signed an agreement, enabling Red Avenue to produce and sell PBAT materials in China.
Syntegon Technology, BillerudKorsnäs Shaped Paper Pods
02 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Syntegon Technology Singapore Pte. LtdSyntegon Technology and BillerudKorsnäs have designed Shaped Paper Pods, a sustainable packaging solution for the food and cosmetics industries.
Packaging webinar: Hero or villain in a circular economy?
02 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) and thinkstep-anz will host a webinar on 23 June 2020, addressing Cradle to Cradle certification and LCA.
Bestech Australia Sealtick TSE6089L leak testing device
01 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe Sealtick TSE6089L is a leak testing device, designed to ensure packages are sealed against moisture, oxygen and contamination.
Addressing lack of science with food date labels
20 May, 2020US researchers have come together with the goal of clarifying the lack of science behind food date labels, and in the process reduce food waste.
Amcor provides creative packaging for turkey snack range
18 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has provided flexible packaging for Butterball; the design of the packaging improves the visibility of the products in the packaging, and is anti-fog.
Winners of the 2020 PIDA awards announced virtually
15 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingLobster protection packaging and easy-to-open milk were gold award winners at the 2020 PIDA Awards announced 'virtually' in May.
Ecolean wins gold at 2020 PIDA packaging awards
15 May, 2020 | Supplied by: EcoleanEcolean together with Bannister Downs Dairy received two gold awards at the 2020 PIDA awards for its packaging innovation.
Packaging with creases: imperfection with intention
13 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdA label with creases is mostly a 'no-no', but for one chocolate liqueur manufacturer this imperfectionism is intentional to evoke an impression of being made by hand.
