The purpose of this article is to explain the main styles and formats of cigarette and tobacco packaging that exist within the tobacco industry

When it comes to wrapping products in film simply to provide protection or to secure a collation of items, a number of options are available but for retail applications where shelf appeal is paramount the preferred choice for wrapping cartons and other uniform objects is an end fold overwrap.

As the challenges of the global economy increase the pressure to save money at all stages of the production and packaging process increases

Overwrapping machines have long been referred to as cellophane wrappers, cello wrappers or simply box wrappers. The overwrap itself has been known as a cello wrap. This terminology has its roots in the 1950s when all wrapping was with the wood pulp derived product call cellophane

Marden Edwards will be presenting it’s packaging machinery with Involtec at Emballage Paris 2010

Agroprodmash 2010 has finished for yet another year. In collaboration with ECI Limited, Marden Edwards Limited exhibited the latest Evo Fold machine overwrapping Marden Edwards Cosmetic cartons

Russia is next on the agenda, more specifically Moscow, Agroprodmash exhibition, held at Krasnopresnenskaya naberezhnaya, 14. The show takes place from the 11th – 15th October 2010 and is expected to host approximately 700 exhibitors from over 30 different countries worldwide.

The Taropak exhibition included approximately 800 exhibitors from over 30 countries, with about 35% of all exhibitors coming from outside Poland