Media reports suggest that Australia has won a landmark trade case related to plain packaging of tobacco products. A ruling from the World Trade Organization (WTO) yet to be published but leaked to a section of the media reveals that the ...
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Sun Chemical is displaying a range of solutions to tackle the menace of counterfeit trade at this month’s Interpack 2017 in Germany. The solutions on display under the theme “Brighter Ideas for Packaging” by Sun Chemical ...
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US-based Cloud Packaging Solutions has unveiled new Hydroforma 165 soluble pod machine at the Interpack event in Germany. The next-generation Hydroforma machine includes new patented features, which will allow packaged goods companies to ...
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Ilapak has introduced the Lux 24 pouch maker for the first time in Interpack this month along with a high speed bar wrapping line for the confectionery industry. The Lux 24 horizontal pouch maker is claimed to be the first in the world to ...
Voith and Trützschler have released a new safety standard for wet-laid spunlaced (WLS) nonwoven machines. The new standard, VN 3260/TN 0790, is claimed to be a basis for safe production of nonwovens. It includes a combination of ...
Microsoft has poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent Surface Pro 5 launch. Speculation about the long-awaited Surface Pro 5 announcement has been rife in the approach to Microsoft’s annual Build conference this week. Many ...
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Rumours that Apple’s iPhone 8 might by delayed until next year have been challenged by a new report from China. It’s long been rumoured that Apple is going big this year; the 10th anniversary iPhone is tipped to pack all kinds ...
After being found almost 18 months ago, the one-of-a-kind SNES PlayStation prototype is now up and running. First discovered in an estate sale almost two years ago, homebrew programmers have spent endless days and nights trying to get ...
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China imported 24.78 million mt of coal in April, including lignite, thermal and metallurgical material, up 12.18% from March and up 31.81% year on year, according to preliminary data released on Monday by the General Administration of ...
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Aardvark Swift's marketing executive, Joey Relton discusses the UK's worrying skills shortage and how coding toys might just help provide the answer to this problem Teaching children how to code through play isn’t a new or ...
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Pro Mach’s subsidiary Zalkin has introduced a new compact machine, TM300 Fillcapp, developed to produce small volume containers for use in different applications. TM300 Fillcapp is a single-head stand-alone capper with integrated ...
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A new top-end Qualcomm chipset is allegedly already in development, paving the way for next year’s flagship smartphones. US chipmaker Qualcomm is a global leader for smartphone processors, which explains why its chips feature in ...
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The latest HTC U leak might reveal plenty of new details about HTC’s next flagship smartphone. HTC’s official announcement for the HTC U isn’t until May 16, but that hasn’t stopped the phone from leaking all over ...
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The Amazon Echo was the surprise hit of 2016, with the Alexa-equipped smart speaker capturing consumers’ imaginations. The AI-enhanced speaker lets you check the weather, set alarms and play music using nothing but your voice, and ...
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Microsoft’s Windows 10 S has certainly set the cat among the proverbial pigeons in the budget laptop space. The slimmed down version of Windows 10 will compete directly with Google’s Chrome OS and the Chromebook range with a ...
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