• Improved customer contact through senior service engineers

• Focus on holistic turnkey systems and entire lines
• Machine conversions play an ever greater role

GAMA International will introduce its complete range of innovative converting solutions at RosUpack, from June 18th to 21st in Russia, Moscow, Crocus Expo – at Pavillon 3, Hall 14, Stand B262. For the first time in the Russian market, GAMA International is going to launch its three lines of technological solutions: quality control systems for inks and adhesives, sleeve storage systems, as well as cleaning systems for photopolymer plates and anilox rollers.

Crownhill Packaging and Tach-It are two renowned names in the packaging industry and have been working together closely over the last year to help companies make their packaging process more efficient. These cooperative efforts have led to a considerable increase in Tach-It products being delivered as part of Crownhill’s custom packaging solutions.

The two days event, combining trade show and technical forum sessions, closed with very positive results for GAMA International, with visitors coming from different segments of the flexo industry.

The Italian packaging machinery manufacturers are promoting Italian innovation at Expo Pack Guadalajara and Propack Asia.

The 2019 PPMA Group Industry Awards will be held at the National Conference Centre (NEC), Birmingham, on the evening of the first day of the PPMA Total Show 2019 – Tuesday, 1 October 2019.

Thimm scores highly against the competition: the jury for the international POPAI Awards, which cover Germany, Austria and Switzerland, nominated the creative ‘rickshaw’ display for Hardenberg-Wilthen AG for a bronze statuette in the ‘Drinks’ category. The award-winning palette display showcases the Opihr Oriental Spiced Gin brand to particularly striking effect at the POS. The award ceremony took place on 8 May at a large gala in Frankfurt.

Staged every three years, PPMA Total Show (1-3 October 2019) is the UK’s largest processing and packaging machinery exhibition and is expected to cover over 13,200 square metres at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham.

Egyptian President H.E. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi will sponsor the first pacprocess MEA, which will take place from 9 to 11 December 2019 at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in Cairo, in parallel with Food Africa, and will be organised by Messe Düsseldorf, IFP Egypt and Konzept. Support from the highest political level underscores the importance attached to pacprocess MEA by government organisations and ensures that the fair is highly attractive to potential visitors.

The Asian region is buckling down on major trends and issues to achieve a future “perfect” economic growth, which will have a ripple effect on the plastics industry. In the run-up to K 2019, The World´s No. 1 Trade Fair Plastics and Rubber, which will take place in Düsseldorf from 16 to 23 October 2019, we will first take a look at the Asian economy, broken down into various areas, in order to then identify the plastics industry, market growth and challenges in the region.

With the world economies on a roller coaster ride, sluggish trade growth is expected on the heels of further trade restrictions and policy uncertainties. According to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development), the global economy is likely to expand from 3.3% in 2019 to 3.4% in 2020, down from the 3.5% it had projected for both years last year.

Walki offers sustainably coated board grades for to-go packaging

In many industries, analogue and digital load cells form the technical foundation for precision in the weighing and batching of goods and related invoicing. Digital systems have many advantages for the user.