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Packaging Industry News | July 2008

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UK Paper Recovery Industry Continues Excellent Progress Within Europe

Following the launch of the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) Key Statistics for 20071, CPI can confirm that the UK has increased recovered paper collection to well above the European average when calculated using the same methodology.

Alcan Packaging to invest €17 million in the Central European packaging market

Alcan Packaging will invest €17 million (approximately US$27 million) in the Central European packaging market. Alcan Packaging will build a state of the art flexible packaging facility located in the Novy Bydzov area, in the Czech Republic, to supply the emergent food market.

Ice-cream boxes production system with IML technology, with Packaging injection moulding machine OiMA STRATOS 2220.300 KP

OIMA has recently developed, in close partnership with key technological partners, an integrated production system for the injection moulding of food containers with IML labelling.

Crown Conveyors dispel common myths regarding conveyors

To dispel common myths regarding conveyors and to give a better understanding of conveyors Crown Conveyors have put together four news letters covering aspects of conveyors in layman's terms.

This month - July - we are looking at Medium size conveyor systems

What’s goes into a simple cap? Sacmi takes care of the solution

Who, feeling thirsty, has not casually opened a bottle of water without so much as a thought to the closure cap on that bottle?

2008 PACK EXPO SELECTS COMPETITION UNDERWAY

Innovation will again be in the spotlight with PMMI’s 3rd PACK EXPO Selects competition, in which PACK EXPO attendees choose the most innovative packaging of the year from a field of entries developed, produced and/or executed by PACK EXPO International exhibitors.

ProPak Asia 2008 Attracts Record Internationals

ProPak Asia 2008 attracted international visitors from a record number of sixty-nine countries, not only from across Asia but also Australasia, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa and Europe.

Sirane offers help on environmental packaging to UK public sector

Sirane Ltd, has launched a campaign of information and packaging-related products for the UK’s public sector.

Product to Pallet Coding Innovations from Domino at PPMA 2008

Domino UK will be showcasing its most innovative products for primary, secondary and tertiary coding at PPMA 2008.

Masterbatch News

AMI's Masterbatch conference took place in Barcelona, Spain from 24-26 June 2008. Andrew Reynolds of AMI began by describing the effects of changes in the overall polymer markets on the masterbatch industry: growth for the past 5 years has been at 6%/year but has now slowed to 4%/year, a trend expected to continue to 2012.

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