Packaging technology
Gerhard Schubert can look back on four decades of technological innovation in image processing. The pioneering work began with a visionary collaboration with the Karlsruhe Nuclear Research Center in the mid-1980s. Four decades after the development of the first system, the company has a comprehensive portfolio that Schubert is continuously expanding. In future, the 2D and 3D scanners will be...
The focus of Prosweets Cologne 2025 is on new types of confectionery and snack packaging, modern packaging technologies, and important raw materials and process technologies for production. Theegarten-Pactec is presenting its packaging solutions for the confectionery and snack industry at the trade fair. At a joint stand with its partners Makrev and Sweet Connect, the Dresden-based company will be...
Carlsberg and KHS have been working together as partners in Asia for a long time. KHS Global Key Account Manager Norman Gras looks back on the close and extremely productive cooperation: “Over the past ten years, we’ve successfully managed lots of projects together, especially in China.” Most recently, in 2021, KHS implemented two canning lines in Dali and Yibin, each with a capacity of up to 90...
Tradition, family, responsibility, respect - these are the values that the packaging machine manufacturer Schubert stands for, as does the American bakery manufacturer More Than A Bakery, a subsidiary of Richmond Baking. The family-owned company from Versailles, Kentucky, has more than 170 years of baking experience. Every day, a variety of biscuits and crackers come off the production line, for...
Coesia, a global manufacturer of advanced industrial and packaging solutions, has acquired a minority stake in PWR (Packaging with Robots), a specialist in automated robotic packaging systems for the food industry. This strategic partnership aims to create new business opportunities by exploiting technological and geographical synergies. With PWR, Coesia will expand its portfolio to offer complete...
The British manufacturer of long-life tuna products John West faced the challenge of replacing plastic packaging for its main products without generating more waste in the supply chain. This was the only way the company could achieve its sustainable packaging targets. Working closely with the Schubert Group, CCL Label and Touch Design, John West is now launching non-refrigerated fish products in...
SIG and DPA Brasil have entered into a strategic partnership. The packaging machine producer is strengthening its activities on the Brazilian market. DPA Brasil produces chilled dairy products such as yoghurts, dairy desserts, fermented milk, Petit Suisse and cottage cheese. The company has been part of the French Lactalis Group since 2023. Brands such as Leite Moça, Nescau Prontinho, Nature's...
In October 2023, the first AI pilot projects of the “Green AI Hub Mittelstand”, an initiative by the German Federal Ministry for Environment geared towards small and medium sized enterprises, have begun work. Within the project, over the course of six months, AI experts developed sustainable AI applications for at first five small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and now implemented them right...
Mondi, a global producer of packaging and paper, has partnered with Syntegon, a manufacturer of process and packaging machinery, to develop a recyclable paper packaging solution using recycled fibres for dried foods such as flour, sugar and pasta. The packaging uses Mondi’s award-winning Eco-Vantage kraft paper which has been approved by ISEGA for the entire food packaging sector.
Gea increased its order intake in the first quarter of 2023 by 2.4 percent to a record level of around €1.6 billion, compared with €1.5 billion a year earlier. This development was driven among other things by five major orders with a total value of €126 million. Among the customer industries, vegan products, beverages and dairy production in particular contributed to the record figure with double...
