B2B Central

Packaging

06 Jun 2023

Strategic partnerships make Teqal a sustainable business

By Staff Writer

Teqal strives to be a sustainable and learning company through strategic partnerships with eDeaf, WILDTRUST, Dube Tradeport, OVS Solutions and the Plastics SA Academy For Learning & Development. A leading manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging servicing the cosmetic, personal care and industrial markets, Teqal has always been committed to finding ways to reduce its environmental...
12 May 2023

How to prevent production pitfalls

By Staff Writer

A 12-month customised OSS contract ensures minimum downtime, rapid response should a breakdown occur, increased productivity and efficient management of consumables.

25 Apr 2023

Is biodegradable packaging the future?

By Staff Writer

Systems like Materials Requirements Planning can reduce waste and fulfil reporting requirements for waste and recycling regulations, and built-in business intelligence reporting can improve visibility into buying and supplier trends with value stream analysis.
18 Apr 2023

Service matters, now more than ever before

By Staff Writer

“Having an SLA in place reduces the number of breakdowns experienced in equipment, which reduces downtime and waste.”

18 Apr 2023

Amstel Lager launches new eco-aware carton packaging

By Staff Writer

Amstel Lager, the premium beer brand known for its slow-brewed, extra-matured taste, is excited to announce the launch of its new packaging design. From the first week of April, consumers can savour the delicious taste of Amstel in contemporary new appearance. Driven by their passion for progress, Amstel is launching new packaging that is stylish...
17 Apr 2023

Guerlain looks to Sidel to prevent counterfeiting

By Staff Writer

One of France’s oldest perfume and cosmetics houses, Guerlain is using the latest end of line and traceability technologies from Sidel to fight counterfeiting. Sidel already has a strong reputation within the world-renowned cosmetics cluster, with many other luxury brands choosing its robotic case packers, palletisers and combi solutions for the high levels of efficiency...
29 Mar 2023

Your one-stop label solution

By Staff Writer

Whether you are looking for a label with a very aggressive adhesive, a label that is removable or something in between, we can supply a label with the correct adhesive for the surface and application you require.

29 Mar 2023

Zero-maintenance coding solutions

By Staff Writer

Anser’s U2 family of coders automatically identify and select the proper firing parameter to ensure the best print quality.
29 Mar 2023

Packing with power!

By Staff Writer

With our battery powered solutions, you can say goodbye to costly downtime and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
23 Mar 2023

Seven practical tips for greener packaging production

By Staff Writer

Plastic is still the primary choice for packaging consumer goods. Versatile, durable, and incredibly adaptable, plastics are a family of remarkable materials with science and innovation in their DNA. Building on this, Omron supports packaging manufacturers on their sustainability journey with practical automation advice to manufacture greener plastics for consumer-packaged goods. There is no doubt...
16 Mar 2023

There’s no beating this hygienic bagging solution for the processed meat industry

By Staff Writer

The SH1000’s secure hot-air seal is the ideal solution for a wide variety of sealing applications that include food, medical, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors.
07 Mar 2023

Print inspection and quality control from a single source

By Staff Writer

EyeC ensures 100% quality control throughout the entire design and printing process carried out as a system solution from a single source. This is applicable to various needs, including uncomplicated proofreading of print templates, fast and reliable PDF checking in prepress, and efficient control on the press or in post press. The intelligent pre-press inspection...