NEWS
Equiplast 2021
Sustainable solutions
At Equiplast in Barcelona, Spain, from September 14 to 17, ILLIG Maschinenbau will present its solutions for sustainable packaging at our partner ROEGELE´s booth D30 in hall P3. ILLIG will illustrate how the production of sustainable all-paper blisters made of recycled cardboard with different designs and contents is possible on a single, flexible packaging system. In addition, the company will present plastic-cardboard I-PACK® brand solutions with plastic reduction of more than 50%. Because less is more: reduce – reuse – separate – recycle – renew.
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Cooperative project
In a cooperative project, SÜDPACK Verpackungen and ILLIG Maschinenbau have developed thermoformed food packaging with components that are certified compostable and predominantly bio-based. The tray with heat-sealable lid can be used to package vegetarian and vegan foods, as well as dairy products such as yogurt or cheese. It is made of a certified compostable (DIN EN 13432) and partially bio-based plastic ecovio®, which was dyed green for this application.
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All-Paper Blister Pack
At Fachpack in Nuremberg from September 28 to 30, ILLIG Maschinenbau will be demonstrating how easy it is to flexibly produce sustainable all-paper blisters from recycled cardboard with different designs and contents on a single packaging system. Because less is more: reduce – reuse – separate – recycle – renew.
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ILLIG is on Course for Success!
The restructuring at ILLIG Maschinenbau in Heilbronn has shown results, and operational turnaround is in sight. After almost three years in a difficult market environment with reduced order volumes, the company can now look to the future with confidence during its anniversary year. The family-owned company’s thorough restructuring initiative succeeded in roughly halving losses from 2020 and is set to bring the company back to a profitable operational position by the end of 2021.
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Paper-Solutions
ILLIG has expanded its range of sustainable packaging solutions to include thermoforming paper to produce sealable packaging. ILLIG thus offers packaging manufacturers a food-grade alternative to plastic packaging applications that can be implemented on existing ILLIG production systems.
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Circular Thinking
ILLIG will be presenting its recycling-friendly Circular Thinking solutions as well as the appropriate production and packaging systems for reducing the proportion of plastic in thermoformed packaging at the IPF Bangladesh online expo from July 5-8, 2021. The German Heilbronn-based mechanical engineering company ILLIG is thus making an important contribution to shaping a sustainable future.
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