Packaging Magazine has collaborated with the Australian Institute of Packaging to identify the Packaging Mega Trends of 2009.
Technology manufacturer Bizerba from Balingen in the Netherlands recently released its label printer GLP-160 with RFID-module at Macropak, the largest trade fair for the packaging industry in the Benelux area.
New products for FFS (Form, Fill and Seal) applications from Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H), includes four different machines for varying output levels up to in excess of 2,200 sacks/hour.
AUSPACK will be introducing a new Bioplastics Pavilion in 2009 to further enhance the visitors’ experience and educational opportunities over the four day exhibition.
Over forty speakers will be presenting papers in two action-packed days the 2008 Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) National Conference.
Despite supplying a necessary service, the packaging industry has long faced criticism for the impact of its products on the environment.