Key trends driving growth in folding cartons
Smithers Pira highlights five key trends which are affecting the market for folding cartons.
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Transforming top load cartoning flexibility with Kliklok
Kliklok International has announced the European launch of its latest top load carton former, known as the TransFormer.
Key drivers and trends in corrugated packaging
Demand for corrugated packaging material is expected to increase by an average of more than 4% annually over the next five years.
Protective layers made from BASF materials
Innovative BASF materials provide safe barriers against mineral oil residues in food packaging.
Carton board as the base for transport packaging
Finnish Eltete Group manufactures the pallets and transport boxes based on paper board.
Packaging producer opened new plant in Poland
MMP Neupack has opened its second plant producing carton packagings in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
First Europe-wide life-cycle assessment for UHT milk packaging
IFEU analysis compares environmental impacts of HDPE, PET and carton packs for UHT milk: carton packs have a significantly better environmental profile − particularly with respect to CO2 emission, use of fossil resources and consumption of primary energy.
Metsä Board will focus on meeting demand for sustainable paperboard packaging
“Metsä Board has undergone significant structural changes, transforming from a paper company to a profitable paperboard company. We look forward to a future based on sustainable products, modernised mills and improved services,” said Mikko Helander, CEO of Metsä Board.
Sustainable packaging: Paper Blow from Yonwoo
Paper Blow is Yonwoo’s eco-friendly 100ml airless pack that conforms to the four Rs, according to the company’s earth-friendly philosophy: Refill, Reuse, Reduce, Recycle.
