Packaging World Insights

The integration of artificial intelligence into the sorting and handling of goods has initiated a new era of operational performance within the logistics sector. Modern facilities are increasingly turning to AI-driven parcel processing to manage the massive influx of data and physical items that define the current e-commerce environment. By utilizing sophisticated machine lea...

The integration of advanced robotics into the physical handling of goods has become a central pillar of the strategy to enhance throughput and precision in modern distribution hubs. As the volume of parcels continues to escalate globally, the traditional reliance on manual labor for repetitive tasks has proven to be a significant limitation to growth. Modern facilities are in...

Amcor has announced the expansion of its refillable packaging solutions across various materials and formats specifically tailored for the beauty and personal care sectors. This strategic move follows recent research showing that more than 74% of consumers desire increased availability of reusable, refillable, or returnable packaging. By leveraging its design and technical ex...

European regulatory guidance has clarified that sealed aluminium foil remaining attached to packaging during normal use is excluded from certain tethered lid requirements. This distinction applies to manufacturers and converters utilizing formats such as sealed cups, capsules, and other containers where aluminium foil serves as a functional closure. The clarification effectiv...

ALPLA and CCL Label have jointly introduced a stackable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) drink container wrapped in a full-body shrink sleeve, positioning the new format as a viable alternative to aluminium cans in the beverage packaging market.

The new 0.33-litre container is made from transparent PET and does not require any additional internal coatings. Designed to ...