Contents In this issue Cover story 6 News & numbers 35
The headlines and vital statistics impacting the packaging market.
Machinery
8 Workforce of the future If deployed in the right way, automation is capable of addressing key societal, economic and sustainability issues. William Goodwin analyses the potential impact of robotics on the packaging sector, and advocates its accelerated global adoption.
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11 All-electric adhesive melter Valco Melton
12 Quality turret slitters Euromac
13 At the head of the process digitalisation Berhalter
14 High-tech solutions Syntegon Technology
Labels and Labelling
16 Sign of the future The labels industry is striving to become more sustainable through a joined-up consortium of major players, known as CELAB. Mike Backnin talks to Brian Lawrence, CELAB’s work stream leader for membership and communications, and also director of business development for circular economy at the packaging and consumer goods division of Henkel Adhesive Technologies, about the new organisation’s work in elevating the importance of recoverability and recyclability.
19 Putting personal-care brands ahead of the pack Codimag
Sustainability
20 Upstream colour At the end of last year, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation published a game-changing report about how packaging can up its game to reduce upstream plastic pollution. In support of that release, Sara Wingstrand, innovation programme manager at the foundation, spoke to Matthew Rogerson about the report’s key findings, and how it can really
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