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14Sep2023 Choosing the right packaging material for a greener future  

Example: paper or plastic film    The question of sustainability between film and paper packaging can be quite complex, as it depends on a number of factors, including manufacturing processes, the life of the material and recycling options.   Production effort   Paper packaging: the production of paper is energy intensive and requires the use of large quantities of water.   Plastic film packaging:...

06Jul2023 Barrier films become more recyclable

One thing is clear in Würzburg on 22 and 23 June 2023 - The mega trend in the packaging sector - recyclability - is also and especially affecting barrier films. Based on presentations on food waste and the guiding principle of sustainability itself, it quickly becomes clear - barrier films will continue to drive the flexpack market. The 3 pillars...

24Oct2022 Ton Knipscheer talked to Karsten Schröder about “Digital Heating”

A live interview recorded in Berlin in October 2022 It was a great pleasure to meet so many high-quality representatives of the international flexible packaging industry at the Inno-Meeting Europe 2022 in Berlin. Inspiring keynotes with challenging perspectives and a very nice social programme. I had the privilege to be there and to make many valuable contacts. Afterwards, I was...

12Oct2022 The Inno-Meeting Europe – on the pulse of time

A short report by Karsten Schröder Moderated by Guido Aufdemkamp, the Inno-Meeting Europe was an entertaining, informative and collegial meeting of the on-site and livestream participants. Together with the top-class speakers, the atmosphere was extremely friendly and constructive. It started with facts, figures and data from Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE). Anja Holthoff-Schlegel, connected from quarantine, spoke about the expected growth...

22Aug2022 Guido Aufdemkamp from Flexible Packaging Europe on the background to the Inno-Meeting Europe

An interview with Guido Aufdemkamp by Karsten Schröder … "the real goal is the fight against climate change"... Guido, we have been discussing for years why the Inno-Meeting in Osnabrück only exists in German. It has established itself in the German-speaking region as a real industry meeting. In the meantime, Innoform has even added some offshoots to the Inno-Meeting brand...

14Dec2021 10th Inno-Talk in January 2022 – Sustainable packaging

And there will be10 Inno-Talks again in 2022. The Inno-Talk enters the 2nd round in 2022. Flexpack knowledge for decision-makers is and remains the motto. But a few things are changing. Six German-language and four European talks in English are on the programme. We offer the Inno-Talk Europe together with Flexible packaging Europe (fpe). We will start on 21 January...

12Oct2021 Ten Inno-Talks also in 2022

Together with the European flexible packaging industry association Flexible Packaging Europe, Innoform Coaching GbR will organise four English-language Inno-Talks in 2022. The Inno-Talk Europe will be held in English at www.Inno-Talk.eu. Free participant tickets can also be booked there. This innovative online event format, which was developed together with eveema GmbH & Co KG and brought to series maturity, is...

20Sep2021 Circular economy becomes normality

Guido Aufdemkamp, Managing Director of Flexible Packaging Europe, the European association of the flexpack industry, speaks plainly with Karsten Schröder in an interview. In a few years, it will be normal to think and produce in cycles. But before that, brands, retailers, flexpackers and politicians will have to work hard. Guido Aufdemkamp emphasises that only a European approach can lead...

30Dec2020 Video courses with Jan Switten

The first four video courses, initially in English, are now available. We have developed this course to give a first, quick and compact insight into the complex world of packaging. We offer four courses in which the various elements of the packaging chain are explained step by step. In course four, we also focus on the world of biopolymers for...

21Nov2018 Thesis of the week 4: Packagings emit microplastics

Microplastics is not only on everyone's lips, but also in every plastic packaging. This or similar is what many current headlines are about the littering of seas, forests and even food. In addition, various NGOs, environmental organisations, the media and politicians are making efforts to instrumentalise the topic of microplastics for the displacement of plastic from our lives as a...