Increasing plastic circularity without compromising on performance and consumer experience
By Shyam Kotak, VP of Global Accounts at Aptar Closures
In today’s market, consumers are continuously seeking safe, innovative and convenient packaging that aligns with their different lifestyles and environmental values.

• New: Hybrid Allrounder 470 H milestone machine

• Top: Arburg Turkey is market leader in the premium injection moulding machine segment
• Valued: German tradition and "100 years of the Hehl family company"
Packaging, electronics, automotive and medical: these are the dominant industries that Arburg will be addressing at Plast Eurasia in Istanbul from 23 to 26 November 2023. In Hall 11 on Stand 1114B, the focus will be on the Turkish premiere of the Allrounder 470 H milestone machine with new hybrid machine technology.

In a unique value chain collaboration, Siegwerk, ExxonMobil, Henkel, Kraus Folie, and Windmöller & Hölscher created a recyclable stand up mono-material PE pouch. This innovation won the Gold award in the sustainability category of the German Packaging Awards on 13 September 2023. The awards are described as being dedicated to the “who’s who of the best ideas.”

• Automated: Compact turnkey system with suspended six-axis robot

• Good to go: Ready-to-use bicycle tool in one step
• Digital: Tyre levers 100 per cent traceable thanks to "Invisible Tracing"
Arburg will be present at Fakuma 2023 with nine exhibits on Stand 3101 in Hall A3, plus ten additional machines on partner stands.

Innovative paper-based packaging solutions, and integrated and highly automated packing lines, are just the beginning for this forward-looking company
Ranpak Holdings Corp. (“Ranpak”) (NYSE: PACK), a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, today reported that its next generation of the Cut’it! EVOTM in-line packaging machine, a more automated and sustainable future for packing and shipping of goods, is now available for distribution and fulfillment centers in Japan.

Innovative paper-based cold chain packaging solutions deliver thermal protection, reusable cool packs and curbside recyclable packaging materials
Ranpak Holdings Corp. (“Ranpak”) (NYSE: PACK), a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, today reported that Lions Prep, the UK’s highest rated meal plan service, has chosen to use Ranpak cold chain packaging solutions for packing its wide range of healthy meal kits.

KAPAG, together with its sister company Oppboga, welcomes visitors to its stands at London Packaging Week (booth H36) this autumn. The event brings together premium packaging companies who showcase innovative materials to brand owners.

Visitors to the events can see, feel and touch the many natural paperboards the sister companies have on offer.

• Innovative: In-mould labelling (IML) for centrifuge tubes creates added value

• Integrated: IML labels increase functionality of medical technology products
• In partnership: Joint project around high-performance electric machine

The paper and tissue industries are the protagonists of the trade fair in Lucca from 11th to 13th October 2023, in which Aetna Group participates with the main innovations for the end-of-line secondary packaging

• Powerful: Electric Allrounder "Ultimate"

• Energy-efficient: Injection compression moulding as an alternative to thermoforming
• Comprehensive: Arburg presents a great many sustainable, digital and automated solutions

Approved by RecyClass, Aptar’s SimpliCycle™ valve helps brands achieve their sustainability goals while maintaining the same high-performance of silicone valves
By Alok Dutta, EMEA Regional President at Aptar Closures
Aptar Closures has been the industry leader in providing flow control dispensing solutions for more than 25 years. Its award-winning SimpliCycle recyclable valve is driving sustainability to the forefront of packaging innovation, and in September 2022, RecyClass confirmed its full compatibility with polypropylene (PP), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) recycling streams.

NORD provides complete drive solutions for the entire packaging process from filling and sealing machines to palletizing and wrapping systems in end-of-the-line packaging.
NORD’s reliable drive solutions are available for a wide range of packaging applications from primary packaging to end-of-the-line packaging systems.