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Recently Rivella, one of the most popular soft drinks in Switzerland, undertook a complete brand redesign. The goal was to introduce a new logo, bottle design and label with a younger, more dynamic look. The new design meant moving away from their traditional paper labels to transparent OPP wrap-around labels. The
Read moreThe 30th edition of Chinaplas ended successfully. The fairgrounds in Shanghai were visited by 148.575 visitors which is an increase of approximately 15% compared to last year’s Chinaplas in Guangzhou. 27% of the visitors came from overseas. Next edition of CHINAPLAS will return to Guangzhou and be held from 16 to
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R&B Plastics Machinery LLC, a leading manufacturer of blow moulding machinery, single-screw plastic extruders, and extruder process screws, and a machinery rebuilder, has announced the launch of the MAX 1800 series injection blow moulding (IBM) machine line which is designed to provide trouble-free operation and easy maintenance. The launch marks R&B’s
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Spectra Packaging have recently developed a new print technique to help counter brand counterfeiting. Its new illuminate fluorescent print, launched recently at a show in Birmingham UK, gives brands an invisible solution that can be revealed when exposed to ultra violet light. According to figures released by The OHIM (Office for
Read moreChina National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) has successfully completed the acquisition of the KraussMaffei Group from Onex Corporation. All relevant regulatory approvals have been achieved. In the future, the KraussMaffei Group will be ChemChina’s principal business entity in the operating and managing of related machinery enterprises. According to Jianxin Ren, Chairman of
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PET Engineering, the international design company for design and industrialisation of PET packaging received the prestigious 2016 Packaging Oscar – Quality Design – category, at the headquarters of the Corriere della Sera in Milan, Italy. Adding on those already achieved in 2011, 2013 and 2015. The packaging Oscar, already at its
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From 8 to 10 November, the sector’s regular table at BrauBeviale 2016 in Nuremberg, Germany, will be richly set: covering all aspects of the beverage production process chain, the menu features high-quality raw materials, efficient technologies, effective logistics solutions and creative marketing ideas. The supporting program includes, among others, the Craft
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Milacron Holdings Corp. recently completed another round of expansions to their injection, blow and extrusion moulding machine manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad as well as their hot runner manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India. The completed addition to the Ahmedabad facility added an additional 9,304m2 bringing the total footprint to 65,000m2. The additional
Read moreHusky’s booth (E3F01) showcases the company’s complete range of solutions and services for the beverage packaging, closures, medical, packaging, consumer electronics and automotive industries. “China is a very important market for Husky and we look forward to connecting with customers and prospects from the region. At this year’s Chinaplas we are
Read moreConstantia Flexibles Group GmbH, manufacturer of flexible packaging products and labels, is publishing its Annual Report 2015 under the motto “A Global Growth Story”. The report is immediately available on the company’s website and the print version can be requested from the company late May. In 2015, Constantia Flexibles reported sales
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At this year’s food and beverage trade fairs in Algeria and Nigeria, Wild Flavors & Specialty Ingredients (WFSI), a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), demonstrating new concepts for the beverage and confectionary sector, allowing manufacturers to generate further growth. The ingredient specialists presenting a series of current developments that
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