The large photovoltaic system built by Sidel at their Parma plant has become fully operational, enabling the site to satisfy 40 percent of its electricity needs and cut its CO2 emissions by 871 tons/year, equal to the amount absorbed by 43,500 trees. It is one of the largest corporate photovoltaic systems in Emilia-Romagna, which, thanks to its 5,000 solar panels, is able to produce 2,900 MWh of electricity, equal to the yearly consumption of more than 1,000 Parma households. Sidel plans to … [Read more...] about The large photovoltaic system built by Sidel in Parma is in operation
Packaging
Detpak launches Eco-Products® range into Southeast Asia and Middle East
South Australian-based packaging solutions company Detpak is launching its Eco-Products range in South East Asia and the Middle East. Formerly only available in Australia and New Zealand, the Eco-Products from the Detpak range will provide customers in these markets with a broader choice of compostable, no-added PFAS sugarcane food service packaging, including plates, bowls, and containers. Detpak’s expansion into Southeast Asia and the Middle East marks the largest range of … [Read more...] about Detpak launches Eco-Products® range into Southeast Asia and Middle East
Precision, reliability, product quality: KHS conversion at Brökelmann Oelmühle proves convincing
Convincing all-round service from KHS: Brökelmann + Co – Oelmühle GmbH + Co from Hamm in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia has recently successively renewed its production shop. The Dortmund systems provider played a major role in the undertaking, not least in the complex conversion of a large tray packer to an Innopal RK palletizer. Modernizing the machine park has brought the mill further benefits in the form of energy savings, improved product quality, and higher palletizing capacities. The … [Read more...] about Precision, reliability, product quality: KHS conversion at Brökelmann Oelmühle proves convincing