Packaging materials and supplies

The D-Pak™ packs the future - Dirk Endlich, Elopack

23 September 2025

With the D-Pak™, Elopak is presenting packaging at FACHPACK that is set to set new standards as an alternative to plastic packaging. Vice President Dirk Endlich explains why the D-Pak™ is not only more sustainable, but also performs significantly better in terms of logistics, design and recycling.

How Rossmann is making packaging more sustainable - Helena Bomholt, Dirk Rossmann GmbH

23 September 2025

What is Rossmann doing about packaging? Project manager Helena Bomholt explains to FACHPACK TV how the drugstore chain is making its own brands more sustainable - from recycling quotas and the use of recyclates to microplastic-free formulas.

FACHPACK 2025 - Here we go - Heike Slotta, NürnbergMesse GmbH

23 September 2025

At the start of FACHPACK 2025, Heike Slotta, Executive Director Exhibitions at NürnbergMesse, welcomes viewers on the exhibition stage and in the stream. Together with FACHPACK TV, she takes a look at the exhibition year, current challenges - and her personal favourite places on the exhibition grounds.

cycle & circle - ILLIG relies on dry fibre

23 July 2025

To kick off the cycle & circle Sustainability Tour 2025, Matthias Laux visits ILLIG packaging solutions GmbH in Heilbronn. The focus is on one of the most exciting innovations in the field of sustainable packaging technologies: dry fibre technology.

Global packaging strategies: How IKEA is driving sustainable innovation

20 March 2025

At the German Packaging Congress 2025, we talk to Allan Dickner, Senior Packaging Manager at IKEA Global, about the company's packaging strategy in a rapidly changing world.

Packaging industry in transition: Thomas Reiner (dvi) at the German Packaging Congress 2025

20 March 2025

In an interview with Thomas Reiner, CEO of the German Packaging Institute (dvi), we take a look at current developments in the packaging industry.

IPACK-IMA 2025: Sold Out! CEO Simone Castelli on the highlights of the trade fair

18 February 2025

IPACK-IMA 2025 is already sold out! In this interview, CEO Simone Castelli talks about the impressive success of the trade fair, which welcomes over 1,200 exhibitors from 27 countries.

CO2-reduced packaging steel more popular than ever

12 December 2024

thyssenkrupp Rasselstein on packaging journal TV

Why you should study packaging - Talk with students

27 September 2024

An inspiring exchange about the future of packaging and how young talents want to help shape the industry!

The air is out - from the shipping carton

27 September 2024

In this interview, Lars Wiesehöfer from Heripack explains how the company's innovative machines remove excess air from shipping cartons.

Recyda: Simplifying Sustainable Packaging Compliance | Interview with Vivian Loftin

27 September 2024

The packaging industry faces increasing pressure to meet global recyclability standards and comply with complex, evolving regulations. In

Alternative fibre raw materials for packaging

26 September 2024

With Sven Schneider, Media University, Institute for Natural Materials Processing In this interview with Sven Schneider, we learn all about

PPWR: Questions and facts about the EU packaging regulation

26 September 2024

With Frank Kurrat, Managing Director of Interzero Recycling Alliance and Dr Jan-Hendrik Kempkes. Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs Interzero

Artificial intelligence in packaging

26 September 2024

Uwe Melichar, Sustainable Packaging Expert, Vice-President epda In an interview with Uwe Melichar, an expert in sustainable packaging solutions and

PPWR: Assessment of the sustainability of packaging

26 September 2024

Dr Ernst Krottendorfer, Managing Partner Circular Analytics The EU packaging regulation (PPWR) poses major challenges for many companies. In an interview