In addition to his role as Managing Director of Multivac Malaysia, Mr Siew Keat Tung took over the management of the Multivac Singapore subsidiary at the start of the year. The previous managing director, Soon Heng (Robin) Lim, will leave the company at the end of February 2021. Siew Keat Tung has been with Multivac...
The next Interpack will take place from 04 to 10 May 2023 at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre. Messe Düsseldorf set this date in agreement with its partners and committees. Interested companies from the packaging sector and the associated processing industry will be able to register online from the end of March/...
The Gea powerpak plus thermoforming packaging machine lends itself to a range of different packaging solutions, including handling protection, vacuum, map and shrink packaging. Gea has recently added a new dimension of versatility to the powerpak plus by making it possible to use a more sustainable paper-based...
Schubert is placing great emphasis on the new virtual trade show format Pack Expo Connects to present its latest technological developments and product innovations. By showcasing six different live demos, the pioneer in packaging technology will address current challenges and requirements FCMG manufacturers are facing...
Mondi has successfully completed the implementation of a new state-of-the-art paper sack converting machine at its Nyíregyháza site in Hungary. The machine - a Windmöller & Hölscher AD 8320 / AM 8115 - allows the plant to produce a new line of sophisticated paper sacks for food packaging. The site will be capable...
The Italian packaging machinery industry continues to grow, its total turnover exceeding the record figure of 8 billion euros registered in 2019. According to the preliminary figures published by the Research Department of Ucima (Italian packaging machinery manufacturers’ association), the sector has seen 1.8% growth...
Following its success in Chicago in 2018, Ucima is preparing to return to the USA for Pack Expo (23-25 September), one of the most important international exhibitions devoted to processing and packaging. This year’s venue is the Las Vegas Convention Center, the location that hosts the show in odd-numbered years. The...
According to VDMA, the past year was very successful for the manufacturers of food processing and packaging machinery: production rose by eight percent to just under 15.2 billion euros. "Many manufacturers started 2018 with a very high order backlog, which was gradually converted into sales in the first half of the...
