Packaging Magazine

Today, we are making a start to the Tokyo Packaging Innovation Expo, which is being held at the Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center with special emphasis on new developments in packaging technology and packaging design. This year, the three-day event had over 200 participants from domestic companies and international markets. This part also shows how […]

Away from the conventional models of packaging material consumption, the packaging industry in Tokyo is slowly embracing sustainable solutions. This morning’s event at the Tokyo International Forum saw key players in the industry convene and address the current developments and issues in the sector. Sponsored by the Japan Packaging Institute, it has gathered manufacturers, retailers, […]

E-commerce is continually evolving and has a significant impact on the packaging industry with increased emphasis on protective packaging that guarantees that the products in packaging are delivered to the consumer in the best condition. This was evident during the E-Pack Conference that was held in Chicago this week and brought together professionals to share […]

The packaging industry has been keen on sustainability and innovation as was evident at the just concluded 2024 Global Packaging Summit in Frankfurt city, Germany. Representatives from the global packaging industry, academics, and policy-makers came together to present new sustainable packaging technologies and solutions as well as to address the ways by which packaging waste […]

The blend of artificial intelligence, AI and robotics into packaging activities in the packaging sector has advanced a notch higher to improve on efficiency, quality and give room for customization. Artificial intelligent methods are used for improving the packaging design, for self-learning about the components’ maintenance, and for logistics management. Vision systems using AI are […]

The increasing trend towards the growth of e-commerce is encouraging companies to invest in protective packaging solutions that are best suited to offer superior protection for products besides being eco-friendly. With the rise of online shopping, consumers’ requirements of packaging that is capable of withstanding the transportation stress while conforming to the sustainability needs are […]

The packaging industry is today characterized by a relatively high rate of change due to the emergence of new rules on packaging and changes in customer attitudes. According to new polls, more than half of American voters stand for legal proceedings against the plastics and oil industries for alleged deception on the efficiency of recycling. […]

Currently there are rising innovations in the plastics industry especially on the chemical recycling technologies where several companies are experiencing improvement in the chemical recycling processes. This Recycling Industry client – Freepoint Eco-Systems International has recently established an office in Düsseldorf, Germany, thus expanding its services to Northwestern Europe’s market of innovative recycling. This is […]

Currently, in preparation for the FachPack 2024 exhibition which will be held from September 24 to 26, 2024 in Nuremberg (Germany), sustainable packaging becomes an important focus of innovations. Something exciting we get to see at next year’s event is the demonstrations of new ideas and innovations that have responded to this increased need for […]