New MiNexx® 3000 bench scale impresses with outstanding price/performance ratio
Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, presents the new weighing platform MiNexx® 3000 - the new generation of bench scales. With innovative design and outstanding func-tionality, MiNexx® 3000 sets new standards in precision, effi-ciency and integration capability. This new solution was de-veloped to meet the ever-increasing demands of purchasing managers, quality managers, process managers and product and technology managers.

At the internationally leading trade fair for food and beverage production, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS presents its drive solutions for the industry from 19 to 22 March 2024 in Cologne.

The NORD DRIVESYSTEMS’ drive solutions promise high energy efficiency and low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). NORD asynchronous motors in end-of-line packaging can achieve cost benefits of up to 50% when packaging food and beverages.

Creation Reprographics (‘Creation’), prepress specialist and flexo plate supplier serving label and packaging printers, has announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art headquarters in Northampton.

The move represents a significant milestone for Creation as it expands its footprint, invests in future-ready prepress technology, and enhances its services to printers and converters in the dynamic packaging and label market.

The recyclable packaging solution will support the circular economy.
Chocolates Valor, a leading Spanish chocolatier, has successfully converted the packaging for a portion of its Cocoa products to Sonoco’s recyclable GREENCAN® solution.
Founded in 1881, this family business has a network of chocolate shops and produces more than 22,900 tonnes of chocolate every year. Chocolates Valor specialises in the manufacture of chocolate bars with high percentages of cocoa, in the production of chocolate with no added sugars, soluble cocoa and chocolatey snacks among other products.

The paperboard packaging’s high recyclability and shelf appeal made it the ideal choice.

German vegan food brand, Fairfood, has selected Sonoco’s paper end GREENCAN® packaging solution for its powdered oat drink.
The company manufactures and distributes Fairtrade, healthy, vegan and nut-based foods and snacks. Its products include: hand-roasted organic nuts; vegan nut bolognese; nut-based vegan organic hot chocolate creams; and organic oat powder drinks.

The interaction between Ranpak’s Cut’it!™ EVO automated in-line packaging machine and three new AI-powered vision tools creates a solution far greater than the sum of its parts.
Ranpak Holdings Corp. (“Ranpak”) (NYSE: PACK), a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, today announced it has enhanced its breakthrough Cut’it!™ EVO automated in-line packaging machine with three game-changing digital tools that deliver unrivalled ROI to end-of-line (EOL) packaging applications.

How can brands reach their full potential using package design and production? drupa will present innovative solutions from 28 May to 07 June 2024 in Düsseldorf. touchpoint packaging in Hall 3 will be a hot spot for topics regarding the future of packaging.

PA Consulting (PA), the company bringing ingenuity to life, and PulPac, the Swedish packaging solutions company behind Dry Molded Fiber, are pleased to announce that Sanofi’s Consumer Healthcare (CHC) business has joined the Blister Pack Collective. Sanofi CHC first announced that it joined PA and PulPac’s Bottle Collective back in April 2023.

Eco-inject exhibits sustainable single-use autoinjector device based on INEOS Styrolution’s bio-circular product NAS® ECO 21 BC70 (booth J41)

Dr. Frank Eisenträger, INEOS Styrolution, will present “Biopolymers – The key to less carbon?” Check conference stream “Agenda on Sustainability”

At the upcoming Anuga FoodTec 2024, the worldwide food and beverage industry hotspot, happening from 19th – 22nd March 2024 in Cologne, Germany, Coveris will present its sustainable packaging solutions, including its latest BarrierFresh MAP skillet, proven MonoFlex films and block bottom bag range. Offering enhanced shelf-life and point-of-sale presentation, all these solutions answer the food market’s growing demand for environmentally friendly solutions.

Blink and you’ll miss a new game-changing packaging innovation go by – that’s why shows like Packaging Innovations are now must-sees for any business looking to keep up
Few industries have to go through the sort of changes we’ve seen in the packaging industry over the past few years, writes Senior Marketing Manager James Montero MacColl. At Easyfairs, organisers of Packaging Innovations and the London and Paris Packaging Week events, we have a front-row seat to this change as the years fly by.

With a newly developed tray-loading solution, Qupaq solves urgent challenges regarding flexibility, speed, and capacity among customers in the meat-packing industry. The new Qupaq Flex Loader loads up to 300 products per minute while also providing seamless transitions regarding tray type, and variety and quantity of products.