Contents In this issue
News and comment 8.
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What does PPWR bring in 2026?: Q&A The evolution of embellished packaging
Film and foil 12.
Ensuring packaging integrity in a world of more sustainable materials
14. Choosing the right film
Finishing equipment 16.
The importance of a high-quality finish in Adhesive Tape products
18. The journey of a double sided tape
Labelling solutions 20. High expectations in narrow web 21.
Slitting and rewinding 22.
Sovereign Labelling Machines is predicting big things to happen in 2026
How can a duplex slitter be more productive, safe and cost effective than a turret slitting machine?
23. Understanding quality in paper, film and board converting
Sustainable converting 24.
Optimising material use and reducing waste through adhesive tape converting
25. Sustainable packaging prepresses 26. Bridging the gap between industry and consumers 27. Is modelling change the key to packaging reform? 28.
Leading the sustainability conversation: Why transparency on plastic matters
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