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16 May 2025

Small Sachets, big environmental challenges

Small sachets create big waste—now a new collaboration claims a compostable fix. Discover how Futamura, Repaq and GK Sondermaschinenbau’s fully compostable liquid…
19 June 2024

Efficient micro weigher boosts seed packing

See how UFA-Samen lifted seed‑packing efficiency with Ishida’s CCW‑RV Micro: automated, ultra‑precise weighing that feeds two lines, boosts output by 20% and…
1 March 2021

A comprehensive inspection solution from Filtec

Catch defects at the most critical point in your line. Filtec’s INTELLECT Pack inspects sealed packs across glass, plastic and cans to…
28 November 2023

PrimePak Unbleached Paper Bag Packaging evolution

How did SAPPI evolve from a South African pulp pioneer to a woodfibre leader reshaping retail packaging? In this Q&A, SAPPI’s Katherine…
11 November 2024

PVC recycling on the rise

South Africa’s latest Plastics SA data shows PVC recycling gaining momentum: 26,100 tons recycled in 2023, a 16% rate amid nearly 2…
19 May 2022

Innovative packaging solutions at your fingertips

Explore how Cama helps bakeries automate bold, hand-packed-first packaging while meeting demand for low-sugar, low-fat and gluten-free products. Marketing manager Paola Fraschini…
9 November 2024

SMI’s packaging machinery excellence

For over 30 years, SMI has led end-of-line packaging with high-performance shrink wrappers, carton packers and custom multipack solutions backed by strong…
19 July 2024

Cost-effective packaging equipment for startups

South African startups need packaging that works hard without breaking the budget. Explore smart, cost‑effective equipment choices for small batches and growth,…
17 November 2022

Sustainable plastic packaging solutions

Discover how Polyoak Packaging drives a circular plastics economy with recycled-content bottles, 30% PET light‑weighting, Africa’s lightest dairy closure and plant‑based materials—backed…
9 March 2022

Flow pack machines for all packaging requirements

Adroit Technologies and Mitsubishi Electric deliver scalable automation for horizontal and vertical flow pack machines—from small labs to full industrial lines—combining hardware,…
4 June 2024

Sustainable packaging: Lower footprint labels

UPM Raflatac’s new Carbon Action Plastic Labels help brands cut packaging footprints with reduced, recycled or renewable materials that enable recycling and…
21 November 2022

Merger enables a more sustainable future for packaging

Foster International Packaging’s sustainability push gains momentum as sister company O F Packaging merges with Close the Loop to form Close the…