"This is the first time a global pharmaceutical has made the move to putting invisible, edible barcodes on medication." [Wu Xi PharmaTech & TruTag Technologies] WuXi PharmaTech is a pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device R&D ...
The brief was to reiterate the product's category-leading position, and to emphasise its superior quality and taste to consumers. The new pack design is launching first in the US, followed by Europe, and then other important regions later ...
Eagle Systems is a US-based developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment. Farmografica is considered a top 10 paperboard manufacturer in Latin America and a top 3 in the Argentinian marketplace. The Eco-Eagle Cold Foil system ...
Tags: Cold Foil System, Cold Foil, Packaging, Printing
Packaging solutions provider Ampac has introduced new packaging format, E-Z SnackPak, which is said to act as an alternative to the typical single serve VFFS snack food bag. According to the company, the new E-Z SnackPak technology offers ...
Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Printing
The flexible packaging market is rapidly growing, with recent research suggesting that its global value equated to £45bn in 2013. But what has been the catalyst for this growth? Why is rigid packaging being replaced with flexible? ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Flexible Packaging
According to recently published figures for the UK, it now accounts for 13% of all transactions and online grocery sales are set to double in key European markets by 2016. This shift in consumer shopping behaviour has inevitably had an ...
UK-based supermarket chain Marks & Spencer (M&S) plans to use new laser tattooing technology to label its fruits in place of traditional paper-based labels. M&S has signed an agreement with Spanish company Laser Food to trial the ...
The FESPA Awards programme, now in its 30th year, showcased innovative and inspirational entries with no exception to the high standards set by the previous Awards programmes. The hundreds of global entries were judged by industry experts ...
Tags: Textile, Textile Printing, Printing
FESPA Africa 2014 is set to be the largest exhibition in the region to date after securing commitment from major industry players. A large number of global companies including Canon, Agfa, Mimaki, Fujifilm and Epson have confirmed their ...
Tags: Textile
No one wants metal in their food. Metal contaminants can cost you a contract or even cause a law suit. A&D Weighing's range of metal detectors can find metal contaminants smaller than 1mm. With quality control and reporting demands ...
Attendee registration now live for Labelexpo Americas which returns to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Chicago between 9-11 September. Marking its 25 anniversary with an enlarged focus on package printing and the brand ...
Since 2005, when ILS first entered the digital print sector the company's objective was to strategically grow the digital division as a part of their core business. Over nine years on, ILS portfolio of services is now one of the most ...
The Atacama range replaces the previous Hi-Zorb range and has positively driven valves fitted throughout rather than the less reliable shuttle valves previously utilised. The Atacama products, which are fitted as standard with both pre ...
Tags: shuttle valves, valves, Industrial Equipment, Components
Leading flat knitting machine manufacturer SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan together with its U.K. subsidiary SHIMA SEIKI EUROPE LTD. will hold a private exhibition at their revamped showroom next month. On display will be the ...
Tags: Textile, knitting machine
US demand for solvents is expected to increase at a 1.5 percent annual pace through 2018 to 11 billion pounds, driven by a robust recovery in construction spending along with a continued rebound in manufacturing output. Strength in both ...
Tags: U.S.Demand, coatings market