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Exciting News from PKN Packaging News! We're thrilled to share that Laava has been featured in the latest issue of PKN Packaging News, Australia's leading B2B publication for the packaging industry and its supply chain. PKN provides top coverage of industry developments, new technology, and design innovation. In this issue, Laava discusses the evolving challenges and innovative solutions in brand protection, highlighted at the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) Annual Conference 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Laava’s participation in the IACC conference aligns with our mission to protect brands and consumers through unparalleled digital identity solutions. We're already planning our participation in IACC 2025 and look forward to continued collaboration with the Coalition throughout 2024. Stay tuned for more updates and insights, and be sure to check out the latest issue of PKN Packaging News! 📢 Join the Conversation: We want to hear from you! How are you addressing brand protection and counterfeiting challenges in your industry? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. 🔗 Connect with Us: Visit www.laava.id to learn more about our overt and covert solutions and how we can help secure your brand. #Laava #LaavaSmartFingerprint #LaavaSmartFingerprints  #LaavaSmartQR  #LaavaSmartLogo #connectedpackaging #digitalstorytelling #theglobalmarkoftrust #authentication #traceability #blockchain #brandprotection #PKNPackaging  #IACC2024 Lindsay Doherty, MBA Victor Silveira Fotini Delgado Tony Belasco Paul Vitali Thibault de Gaulejac Perry Everett Shannon Malooly

**The Future of Packaging: Innovations and Trends in Regid Packaging** The world of packaging is evolving at a rapid pace, driven by consumer demand, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. Among the various packaging solutions, regid packaging stands out as a versatile and sustainable option. This article explores the future of regid packaging, highlighting key trends, innovations, and the role it will play in shaping the packaging industry. What is Regid Packaging? Regid packaging refers to packaging that is designed to be strong, durable, and often reusable. Unlike flexible packaging, which is made from materials like plastic films or foils, regid packaging is typically made from sturdier materials such as cardboard, plastic, glass, or metal. This type of packaging is commonly used for products that require extra protection or for items that are prone to damage during transport. Trends Shaping the Future of Regid Packaging 1. Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Materials As environmental concerns continue to grow, the packaging industry is under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. In the future, regid packaging is expected to see a shift towards eco-friendly materials, such as biodegradable plastics, recycled cardboard, and glass. Companies are investing in research to develop materials that are both sustainable and capable of maintaining the durability required for regid packaging. 2. Customization and Personalization As consumers increasingly seek products that reflect their individuality, the demand for customized and personalized packaging is rising. The future of regid packaging will likely see advancements in digital printing technologies, allowing for greater flexibility in design and customization. Brands will be able to create packaging that not only protects the product but also serves as a powerful marketing tool by offering unique, personalized experiences. 3. Lightweight and Space-Efficient Designs While regid packaging is known for its durability, there is a growing trend towards making it more lightweight and space-efficient. Innovations in material science are enabling the development of lighter yet equally strong packaging solutions. This trend is particularly important in reducing transportation costs and carbon footprints. The future will see more regid packaging that is designed to optimize space during shipping and storage, contributing to greater efficiency across the supply chain. #packaging #trend #regid #future #growth #business

Sustainable packaging for pet food in development The American Packaging Corporation, a leader in flexible packaging solutions, has introduced another RE™ Design for Recycle technology aimed at pet food products ranging from small pouches to large bags. This new technology joins APC’s sustainable packaging portfolio, including Design for Compost, Circular Content, and Renewable Content, alongside several Design for Recycle options. The development was driven by the need for compliant packaging with industry recycling guidelines, replacing multi-material laminates with PE-based materials compatible with recycling. Using newer materials and process technologies allows APC to optimize each pack for appearance, shelf life, durability, manufacturability, and consumer functionality. The print web technologies, including blown and oriented print webs, were complemented by tailored sealants offering low seal initiation points, moisture and oxygen barrier properties, grease resistance, and product durability. Various print technologies, such as flexographic and rotogravure printing, were employed to achieve desired appearance attributes. Via ThePackHub Innovation Zone #packaging #packaginginnovation #sustainability

PulPac, PA Consulting launch Dry Molded Fiber bottle caps https://lnkd.in/dRv5RNWM #plastics #printing #packagingdesign #recycling #industrialpackaging #robotics #cosmetics #investment #pharmapackaging #automation #regulations #packaging #sustainability #innovation #renewableenergy #regulation

Toppan Speciality Films Private Limited is consistently making giant strides towards providing recyclable packaging solutions that are impactful for the brand and recyclable. Our Ultra Seal High Oxygen Barrier (MUSOB3) is another such success story. It replaces 3-ply structure to 2-ply structure thereby reducing carbon footprints and enhancing cost effectiveness. It offers outstanding moisture barrier, run-ability, easy convertibility to provide recyclable packaging solutions for smaller SKU’s such as Seasoning, Taste maker, Dairy whitener, Snacks/Chips & Tea bags (Gusset pack). #manufacturing #sustainablebusiness #technology #future #culture    #gptwcertified #bopp #flexiblepacking #tsf #toppan #recyclablepackaging #sustainability #flexiblepackaging  #bopp  #sustainability  #recyclablepackaging  #environment  #TSF #PackagingInnovation #InnovatePackaging #films #Bopp #packaging #packagingindustry #packagingexperts #packaging #printing #packagingsupplier #packagingcompany #packagingsolution #flexiblepackaging 

In this edition of the Spotlight, Henkel tells us about the innovations it will be presenting at drupa – no. 1 for printing technologies 2024, in Düsseldorf, Germany, from May 28th-7th June To get access to exclusive premium content, become a Packaging Europe member: https://lnkd.in/em_Jz4_Q Follow our hashtag to stay up to date with the latest packaging news: #PackagingEurope

Greiner Packaging, Siegwerk, and Krones launch recycling initiative https://lnkd.in/d3S2S6Ba #sustainablepackaging #plastics #printing #packagingdesign #recycling #industrialpackaging #robotics #cosmetics #investment #pharmapackaging #automation #regulations #packaging #sustainability #innovation #renewableenergy

February 2024: A Month of Innovation in Flexible Packaging! The flexible packaging industry continues to evolve rapidly, with February 2024 bringing a wave of groundbreaking developments. From sustainable materials to advanced manufacturing technologies, this article likely covers the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of flexible packaging. Feel the excitement and anticipation as the flexible packaging sector pushes the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and design. It's about witnessing the transformation of packaging in ways that benefit both consumers and the environment. Sustainable Materials: Introduction of new biodegradable and compostable materials that aim to reduce the environmental impact of packaging waste. Advanced Printing Techniques: Exploration of cutting-edge printing technologies that offer enhanced aesthetics, functionality, and customization options for brands. Smart Packaging Solutions: Highlighting the integration of smart technologies into flexible packaging, enabling features like enhanced consumer engagement, traceability, and freshness monitoring. Circular Economy Initiatives: Updates on industry efforts to promote circular economy principles within flexible packaging, including recycling advancements and waste reduction strategies. Regulatory and Market Trends: Overview of recent regulatory changes affecting the flexible packaging industry and analysis of market trends driving innovation and consumer preferences. The latest developments in flexible packaging underscore the industry's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and meeting the evolving needs of consumers and brands alike. By embracing new materials, technologies, and practices, the sector is poised for continued growth and positive environmental impact. #FlexiblePackaging #Sustainability #PackagingInnovation #SmartPackaging #CircularEconomy

"Functional coatings for packaging based on cellulosic fibres" is a webinar aimed at workers of manufacturing companies for fiber-based packaging with printing capabilities, technical managers, product development and research scientists. It will identify the main trends and uses of fiber-based packaging, its main advantages and limitations, and the opportunity to use coatings to overcome these drawbacks. 📅 14th May 💻 Online Are you interested? 🔗 https://bit.ly/3TYOWnY #PlasticsAcademy

🌍📦 Embracing the Packaging Evolution! As our world experiences population growth and economic prosperity, the demand for packaging is soaring. 🚀 Factors such as the crucial need for food safety and the global emphasis on sustainability are reshaping the landscape. Consumers now place a premium on sustainable packaging, advocating for solutions that minimize environmental and climate impact. 🌱🌍 At the same time, there's a notable uptick in legal requirements, mandating greater sustainability and environmental compatibility in packaging. 👉 https://bit.ly/48gsVWJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #packagingprinting #sustainability #print #printing #packagingprint #ecofriendly #Speedmaster #HeidelbergEquipment #commercialprinting #commercialprint #Heidelbergindia #Heidelberg