Archives for August 31, 2005

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Lisi cosmetics packaging division reverses down-turn

By  Simon Pitman

Lisi Group, the France-based automotive, aerospace and cosmetics packaging provider says that sales for its cosmetics division have rebounded in the second quarter following a bad start to the year.

Anti-wrinkle treatment could also be answer to skin cancer

By  Simon Pitman

AGI Dermatics says it is testing a new drug, Dimericine, which it claims can be incorporated into anti-ageing and sunscreen products as a means of repairing uv-related damage already apparent in the skin.

RPC adds pearlescent finish to latest Avon packaging

By  Simon Pitman

RPC Cresstale is producing a new range of packaging for Avon's European cosmetic lines aimed at making products more eye-catching. To achieve this a range of compacts has been produced using a specially-developed multi-coloured pearlescent finish.

Subnil ups filling machinery flexibility and speed

By  Simon Pitman

Processing machinery provider Subnil has launched a new tube filling machine which is said to have an industry-leading fill capacity of 10,000 tubes per hour thanks to servo technology.