{"id":8098,"date":"2023-09-05T14:38:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T14:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emsur.testeando.eu\/emsur-karlville-sk-microworks-and-siegwerk-join-forces-to-carry-out-the-sleeveconnect-project\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T17:24:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T17:24:03","slug":"emsur-karlville-sk-microworks-and-siegwerk-join-forces-to-carry-out-the-sleeveconnect-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emsur.testeando.eu\/en\/emsur-karlville-sk-microworks-and-siegwerk-join-forces-to-carry-out-the-sleeveconnect-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Emsur, Karlville, SK microworks and Siegwerk join forces to carry out the #SleeveConnect project."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SleeveConnect represents the pinnacle of excellence in shrink sleeve technology. This groundbreaking initiative showcases the remarkable synergy achieved through the collaboration of four industry giants: Emsur, a global leader in flexible packaging; Karlville, an industry leader in cutting-edge machinery; Siegwerk, a globally renowned provider of customized inks and coatings; and SK microworks, a prominent name in film industry. Together, they have given rise to an ingenious packaging solution that not only facilitates striking bottle designs but also champions environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>The washable inks of the rPET bottle\u2019s c-pet sleeve make it an easily recyclable monomaterial that can also incorporate innovations in the recycling process, such as a digital watermark that<br \/>\nallows for accurate detection during sorting.<\/p>\n<p>The bottle produced by the innovative start up \u201cBTC Concept\u201d has a high-quality shelf impact thanks to the high opacity white sleeve which gives more visual &amp;quot;body&amp;quot; to the design and<br \/>\nenables a non-coloured bottle to give both high quality shelf impact whilst being 100% recycling friendly under the correct reprocessing conditions. The different finishes, such as Soft<br \/>\nTouch or Matt Effect, make the product even more attractive and demonstrate the endless possibilities when printing the sleeve.<\/p>\n<p>Uncoloured bottles will be a good source of high quality recyclate for the future and this sleeve solution is the ideal complement for any type of transparent bottle. The production process is<br \/>\nrealised on the Karlville machines after the sleeve has been processed in Emsur with washable inks and coatings from Siegwerk and C-Pet shrink film from SK microworks.<\/p>\n<p>The #SleeveConnect project will be launched at the trade fair Labelexpo Europe, the world&#8217;s largest event for the label and package printing industry. From 11 to 14 September, at Karlville<br \/>\nBooth, the production process of these innovative sustainable bottles will be on show.<\/p>\n<p>EMSUR is a global leader in the development and production of packaging solutions for food, beverage, household, personal care and other products. EMSUR works with leading companies<br \/>\naround the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, make brands visible and improve supply chains through a complete range of flexible packaging solutions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;16393,16391,16385,16383&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;400&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>About the companies<\/h2>\n<p><strong>EMSUR<\/strong> is the business unit of Grupo Lantero that provides flexible packaging solutions mainly for the food and beverage sector, household and personal care products, with lamination and<br \/>\nprinting in both rotogravure and flexography.<\/p>\n<p>It currently has production centres in Europe and America, which allows it to develop its activity in more than 80 countries in America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Emsur produces almost<br \/>\n600 million square metres of sleeves, lids, banners, labels, die-cuts, pouches and other flexible products per year. www.emsur.com, Partner for packaging solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>KARLVILLE<\/strong> through a combination of Karlville-owned manufacturing facilities and strategic manufacturing partners, they offer a wide range of innovative converting and packaging<br \/>\nmachines to produce shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, pouches and tape multipacks. With support facilities in USA, Europe, and Asia, they are well positioned to service their global<br \/>\ncustomer base.As part of their commitment to customers, they operate a Technology Center in Miami, Florida to showcase their technologies for live \u201cin person\u201d or virtual demos. www.karlville.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>SK microworks<\/strong> Since the establishment of Sunkyung chemical in 1976, It has become a global leading manufacturer of polyester film. They supply various types of film for display,<br \/>\nindustrial,and packaging applications from global production plants in Republic of Korea, China and USA. Based on long time experience and R&amp;amp;D technology, SK microworks developed and globally commercialized the first 100% fully recyclable shrink film \u2018Ecolabel\u2019. They are now focusing on eco-friendly materials for their next step. https:\/\/us.skmws.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIEGWERK<\/strong> is one of the leading global manufacturers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels. Based on 200 years of expertise, we provide customized<br \/>\nsolutions for all types of packaging needs &#8211; from functional and eye-catching to safe and sustainable. As a sixth-generation family business, we have long been aware of our<br \/>\nresponsibility for future generations. Under the motto \u201crethINK packaging\u201d, we are therefore actively driving the transformation to a circular economy by developing eco-friendly solutions<br \/>\nthat enable packaging circularity. Here, 30+ country organizations and ~5,000 employees worldwide ensure consistent high-quality products and customized support around the world.<br \/>\nLearn more at www.siegwerk.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>BTC CONCEPT<\/strong> is a French Start-up which was the first company to introduce clippable PET bottle.<br \/>\nThis innovative solution offers a lot of attractivity for brands.<br \/>\nBottleClips\u00ae is a new generation bottle which allows bottles to stack and snap together. In a simple move, these unique bottles get interlocked to become one and form a unique<br \/>\npackaging. 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