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Mono-material packaging is a growing trend in the packaging industry. These packages consist of only one type of material, which makes them easier to recycle than multi-material packages. What are the essential factors when working with monomaterials in packaging? Mono-materials are a growing trend in the packaging industry, as they offer a more sustainable…
As experts in the packaging industry, we understand the importance of keeping up with the latest trends. In the following article we share with you the key trends that are revolutionizing the packaging industry and how they will affect packaging machinery manufacturers. 1. Circular economy: the future of packaging The concept of circular economy…
The following article discusses the advancements of the second generation of collaborative robots (cobots). In the past, cobots had some limitations, because they could only take lightweight products. Moreover, programming them could be a challenge for some users. The second generation of cobots: increased features and flexibility As integrators, we have been working to…
The shortage of raw materials is currently one of the main concerns of packaging machinery manufacturers. Not only are we being affected in terms of raw materials, but also the crisis of the shortage of electronic components. In the following, we will analyse the situation we are facing and how it is expected to develop…
Currently, there are several debates on how the European manufacturing industry has adapted to the new era of Industry 4.0. The following article will analyse how the Fourth Industrial Revolution has reached our days, what its main advantages are and how it will affect the future of packaging machinery manufacturers. How has the Industry…
The rise of e-commerce, the digitisation of the supply chain and the growing concern for environmental conservation have transformed the packaging industry in recent years. This is reflected in the emergence of stricter regulations on the use of certain materials. Nor can we ignore events such as the pandemic, the transport crisis and the delayed…
The packaging industry has undergone a transformation in recent years as a result of the rise of e-commerce, the digitization of the supply chain to meet increased demands for speed and efficiency in the provision of goods, and growing environmental awareness, which is reflected in stricter regulations. Despite continuous change, cardboard has always been there,…