IPP Features

  A sustainable view of packaging in 2022 and beyond   By Dieter Niederstadt, Technical Marketing Manager, Asahi Photoproducts   There are many aspects of what we used to think of as normal life that have been irreversibly changed by … Read More

Festo and PCE Automation help Frugalpac™ increase production of sustainable wine bottles   A collaboration between Festo and PCE Automation has helped recyclable packaging experts Frugalpac Limited to achieve the high throughputs and precision assembly necessary to meet increased demand … Read More

Paper wrapper: simple retrofits on existing KHS packaging machines   Simple conversion for great flexibility: the new packaging alternative from KHS, that wraps beverage cans in paper instead of film, can also be retrofitted to existing Innopack machines manufactured by … Read More

Safe, sustainable, and money-saving – eliminate dust while cutting waste and costs with Luxme’s automatic MINILux bag slitter   Addressing the food industry’s need for a hygienic, bulk ingredients, high-volume bag opening solution that eliminates dust and removes the associated … Read More

GEA refrigeration service gives vegan meal producer Quorn food for thought   As the number of people embracing a plant-based diet continues to rise, demand for vegetarian and vegan foodstuffs has seen almost daily launches of new plant-based products across … Read More

With the triple whammy of supply chain pressures, rising transportation costs and increasing energy prices, how do food companies deliver sustainable packaging operations?   Tony Bryant, Sales Director at Shemesh Automation, a global manufacturer of high-end packaging machinery, explains how … Read More

Plant eating boom pushes pipeline inspection innovations   With plant-based eating now mainstream in the UK, food safety and contamination detection specialist Fortress Technology is reporting high demand for its latest range of hygienic pipeline metal detection and x-ray systems. … Read More

Celebrating 85 years of twistwrapping!   A lifetime of wrapping sweets, with an end of life to help the future   As 2021 has drawn to a close, Futamura is celebrating a significant milestone in the history of its packaging … Read More

Clearmark earns its Zebra service stripes   Making good on its zero downtime customer promise, coding and labelling specialist Clearmark Solutions – widely known for supplying ICE print equipment – is now recognised as an official Zebra Technologies Partner. Food … Read More