The flexible packaging market is estimated to be worth $351bn by 2018, meaning that it is rapidly gaining market share from other sectors such as traditional rigid packaging. There have been many exciting new product developments which ...
The way in which consumers view and interact with packaged products is changing. With a growing focus on convenience and sustainability, traditional pack types are being replaced by innovative and flexible options designed to meet these ...
In 2013 the Chinese LED packaging market has grown far quicker than the global average, reckons TrendForce's Green Energy Division LEDinside. LED lighting is still the largest application sector, accounting for 42% of the 2013 Chinese LED ...
Tags: LED, LED Packaging, Electrical, Electronics
The annual production capacity in the bioplastics market is expected to increase from about 1.4 million tonnes in 2012 to almost 6.2 million tonnes in 2017, finds a study conducted by European Bioplastics, in collaboration with the ...
Tags: Bioplastics Market, Packaging
According to the latest market forecast, the actual land used for sourcing renewable feedstock for bioplastics will amount only to approximately 0.02% of the global agricultural area. This is the conclusion of the latest market forecast ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bioplastics Market
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Glass Packaging Market Report - Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. Glass packaging has various advantages such as chemical stability, sterility and reusability. ...
Tags: Construction, glass
Global marketing services firm HH Global has launched a new peelable lidding film solution for ready meals, named Lidd. The new patented film solution, developed by a collaboration of HH Global and Parkside Flexibles (Europe), phases ...
Tags: Ready Meals, Lidding Film Solution
KBA's majority takeover of Kammann Maschinenbau in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, sees the firm enter the directly decorating luxury glass packaging sector. Along with screen-printing systems, Kammann's flexible transport systems can also be ...
Tags: KBA, Packaging Market
In a quiet corner of Milton Keynes sits the head office of Cerulean, a company of 120 people focused on the business of designing and manufacturing quality control instrumentation and packaging test and measuring equipment. The company ...
“The Future of Digital Print for Packaging to 2018” market report says the digital print for packaging market is currently estimated to be worth $7.3bn(£4.5bn). It found the success of this technology is partly down ...
German industry for the production of glass containers notes a positive trend. In the first half of this advantage was very small, but in the third quarter, the trend has intensified, and in general, for the first nine months of this year ...
Beverage packaging market is expected to grow to $125.7bn by 2018 at a compound annual growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.3% during the period from 2013 to 2018, according to a new report from MarketsandMarkets. The beverage packaging market ...
Tags: beverage, packaging, non-alcoholic, generate
Germany-based Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG) has agreed to acquire AR Packaging Group's (AR) subsidiaries A&R Carton Lund and Flextrus in Sweden. Under the deal, WPG will acquire AR's sites at Lund and Halmstad, as well as in ...
Tags: WPG, AR, subsidiary, Sweden
Beverages manufacturer Pernod Ricard has selected Eastman Chemical’s Embrace copolyester in designing labels for its new Malibu Red rum and tequila liqueur brand. The new labels come with better clarity and high gloss to showcase ...
Tags: Pernod Ricard, Eastman, malibu, copolyester
Like most nascent technologies, digital print is a hotbed of innovation, with countless R&D hours being poured into developing higher speed, wider web presses, achieving single pass production and improving colour consistency. But how ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, digital printing