PUWER, CE and UKCA Guide for Packaging Machinery
Understand buyer and employer considerations when installing, modifying or using machinery in Great Britain.
Read guideResource collection
Compliance and Sustainability
Prepare for machinery safety, packaged-goods controls, packaging regulation, waste reduction and changing producer obligations.
Technical guides
Understand the decision before selecting equipment
DSEAR and ATEX Planning for Filling Machine Projects
Define the substance, hazardous area and equipment boundary before specifying a flammable-liquid filling project.
Read guideHygienic Design and Cleanability for Packaging Machinery
Specify product contact, access, drainage and cleaning for food, cosmetic and regulated production.
Read guidePackaging Machine Guarding and Risk Assessment Guide
Review access to dangerous parts, fixed and interlocked guards, stored energy, cleaning, jams, changeover and maintenance before machinery use.
Read guideUK Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Production Guide
Translate UK packaging EPR data duties into packaging specifications, material records, supplier data and production change control.
Read guideUK Deposit Return Scheme 2027: Packaging Line Readiness
Prepare beverage packaging, coding, artwork, inspection, data, changeover and production testing for the UK Deposit Return Scheme planned for October 2027.
Read guideEU PPWR Guide for UK Packaging Exporters
Review how Regulation (EU) 2025/40 may affect packaging specifications, material choices, labelling, data and machinery trials for goods supplied into the EU.
Read guidePackaging Line Energy and Compressed Air Efficiency Guide
Reduce packaging-line energy and compressed-air cost by measuring base load, production demand, leaks, pressure, idle use, heaters, motors and shutdown states.
Read guideProduction calculators
Turn measured data into a first estimate
Average Quantity and TNE Batch Check Calculator
Screen a packaged-goods sample using the declared nominal quantity and the applicable tolerable negative error entered by the user.
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