Fraunhofer – Recyclable packaging and more efficient processes  

What would have been there? – This question may be asked by more than one expert in packaging industries worldwide. Talking about Interpack, packaging specialists always have a look at the research activities of the Fraunhofer Institute. We think it is worth a look at the news from there – not knowing whether that news will be presented or relevant at the postponed fair in February 2021. The Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV is working on innovation in recyclable packaging, automation, and assistance for more effective processes. The experts at the German Fraunhofer IVV, design packaging systems to meet the precise requirements of specific products. They develop customized barrier concepts, assess the machinability of recyclable packaging materials, and use the CreaSolv process developed at the Fraunhofer IVV to separate the polymers in plastic laminates effectively. One pilot user and part of the developing project is Unilever, who installed a first sachet recycling plant in Indonesia, which started operation at the end of 2018. Sealing seam analysis 4.0 – flexible and smart with…

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