Multivac: from machine manufacturer to supplier of complete solutions
As part of a press conference at FachPack trade fair, Hans-Joachim Boekstegers, Executive Director and CEO of Multivac, who will be retiring on 1 January 2020, gave an overview of the current development of the business, as well as packaging trends and some of the ...
Bosch Packaging presents sustainable packaging concepts
In line with the main theme of trade fair FachPack – environmentally friendly packaging – Bosch Packaging Technology showed its innovative approaches in the area of sustain-ability. Primary packaging is mainly concerned with two aspects: the use of monomaterials in comparison to conventional films, and ...
Hugo Beck offers highly flexible packaging systems
Hugo Beck’s flexible machine technology now allows customers to select whether a product is packaged in film, paper or composite material (image). With a simple changeover, the packaging machines can be easily adapted to new packaging materials. It is also possible to convert existing film ...
Sonoco: cardboard ends for increased recyclability
Sonoco’s giveaway at FachPack was a small snack can filled with freeze-dried fruit. It showcased how modern packaging solutions combine high sustainability with appealing design elements and convenience by featuring both a cardboard bottom and a digitally printed label. “It’s a great example of how ...
Inficon: leakages quickly detected and fixed at once
At FachPack trade fair, Inficon introduced the network-ready version of the Contura S400 leak detector. With the Contura S400, the tightness of food packaging on production lines or in the laboratory can be tested non-destructively, quickly and reliably. What’s new is the possibility for efficient ...
Bluhm Systeme: electric labelling reduces costs
More and more label dispensers of the newer generation are switching from compressed air to electricity and are thus becoming an energy and cost saver. With the Legi-Air 6000 high-performance labeller, Bluhm Systeme has for the first time introduced a labeller whose applicator is driven ...
Ishida: multihead weigher packs fragile items with care
Fragile biscuits and delicate sweets are a challenge for fully automatic processes. Ishida has developed the CCW-RV-GS multihead weigher specifically for such tasks. Its equipment allows a particularly gentle yet powerful packaging. The multihead weigher reaches a speed of up to 90 cycles per minute ...
The event attracted a much larger number of visitors from outside Germany than in years past, just one way that FachPack is living up to its reputation as the leading European trade fair for packaging, processes and technology. Attendees eagerly used the chance to network ...
