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Schubert develops a compact filling system with cobots for cosmetics manufacturer Börlind. All process steps, from setting up the containers to filling and capping, take place fully automatically and with a high degree of flexibility in an...
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Paris Packaging Week, the award-winning premier live event for the cosmetics packaging market, is set to offer the biggest and best visitor experience yet at its upcoming 2024 show on 17th to 18th January at the Paris Expo Portes de Versailles
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It’s highly functional, visibly stunning and eco-friendly: packaging made out of mycelium is a great way to show how effective sustainable packaging can be. With the amount of CO2 that is saved during the growing process, it plays a huge role in...
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Business travels, weekend trips, longer vacations – travelling is an huge trend and with it the market for travel and sample size products is growing. Virospack highlights the importance of smaller packaging for cosmetic products.
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If new products are launched or existing items are relaunched, manufacturing companies have to act quickly and adjust their filling and packaging processes. 3D printing could be a time and cost saving solution to that problem. Martin Sauter, Sales...
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The 35th edition of Luxe Pack Monaco will open its doors on 2nd to 4th October at the Grimaldi Forum. Each year, the most creative exhibitors from around the world gather in sunny Monaco to meet with brands from all premium sectors looking for...
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When it comes to creating more sustainable beauty packaging, a lot can be achieved by recycling and reusing materials – but how about not using those materials in the first place? Companies can opt for a number of approaches in reducing the weight,...
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Product samples are a great way to test how well new products, different variants or mixtures are received by consumers. DTM Print is introducing a new label printing system for cosmetic samples.
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Grown bio’s sustainable packaging solutions are made from mycelium, a remarkable natural material sourced from the root structure of a fungus. The biodegradable packaging is not only eco-friendly and highly functional, but also visually stunning,...
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The future of beauty depends on reusable and refillable packaging – creating a circular lifecycle. Chris Bradley, Chief Marketing, Design & Sustainability Officer at Orora Packaging Solutions, explains the different models of reusing packaging...
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The development of more responsible beauty tools, expected by customers, is a major challenge for the cosmetic accessories industry. Alternatives to petrochemicals in makeup tools must be taken into consideration while preserving application...
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Sunscreens contain effective UV filters to protect the skin, but they must be specially protected so that they do not lose their effect even before they are used. As a research partner in the field of packaging technology and material development, we...
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Some 400 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced globally every year, according to the United Nations. Around a third of this comes from packaging. Much of it is left in the earth, to become part of the fossil record of our era. Besides waste...