{"id":5559,"date":"2022-09-06T16:20:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=5559"},"modified":"2022-09-09T13:27:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T13:27:02","slug":"innovative-thermoformer-based-solution-with-zero-base-scrap-for-leafskin-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/06\/innovative-thermoformer-based-solution-with-zero-base-scrap-for-leafskin-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative thermoformer-based solution with zero base scrap for LeafSkin\u2122 packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At ULMA Packaging we have taken a step further in our pursuit of sustainable packaging solutions by developing a new model of thermoforming machine to package fresh products in vacuum skin packs on a flat cardboard base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new&nbsp;<strong>TFS 216<\/strong>&nbsp;uses cardboard rollstock to produce the flat, non-thermoformed base of the packaging, with the main benefit of not generating any cardboard waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drag chains that are commonly used in most conventional thermoformers require part of the original width of the reel to be discarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>TFS 216<\/strong>&nbsp;is equipped with an innovative&nbsp;bottom film traction&nbsp;system without chain, so the&nbsp;<strong>LeafSkin<sup>TM<\/sup><\/strong>&nbsp;packaging produced by our customers retains all of the base material, regardless of its width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This solution is part of our&nbsp;<strong>ULMAweCare<\/strong>&nbsp;range of solutions, which are ultimately aimed at offering our customers more sustainable packaging solutions with a smaller environmental impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of the solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Packaging costs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Due to the lack of base cardboard&nbsp;scrap,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>save up to 11%<\/strong>&nbsp;compared to other conventional thermoformers with chain transport systems.<\/li><li><strong>Save up to 48% in base material costs and ecotaxes<\/strong>&nbsp;compared to the precut trays used for traysealing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sustainability<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Up to 80% less plastic<\/strong>&nbsp;compared to traditional skin packaging.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Logistics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A smaller carbon footprint associated with the transportation of packaging material.<\/li><li>A smaller carbon footprint associated with waste management.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At ULMA Packaging we have taken a step further in our pursuit of sustainable packaging solutions by developing a new model of thermoforming machine to package fresh products in vacuum skin packs on a flat cardboard base. The new&nbsp;TFS 216&nbsp;uses cardboard rollstock to produce the flat, non-thermoformed base of the packaging, with the main benefit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,71],"tags":[286],"class_list":{"0":"post-5559","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"category-tech-innovation","9":"tag-ulma-packaging"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5565,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions\/5565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}