As with many industries, one of the biggest drivers in packaging currently is a concerted desire from customers and manufacturers alike to reduce the amount of plastic material required in products.

The PackML automation standard is used in the packaging machine industry to transfer and receive consistent data between machines on a packaging line. While it's well known to machine builders, it ...

To develop this biofilm, the team used the skin of an Amazonian fish called tambatinga — which is the result of crossbreeding the female tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) and the male pirapitinga ...