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Metrology vocabulary explained simply

Metrology vocabulary explained simply

In the industrial world, metrology plays an essential role. It guarantees measurement reliability, product conformity and process performance. Yet its technical vocabulary may seem complex at first glance. This article offers a clear and accessible explanation of the...

Package Leak Testing with Vacuum Chambers

Package Leak Testing with Vacuum Chambers

Effective package leak testing is essential to ensure the integrity, safety, and compliance of sealed packaging across industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food. Using vacuum chambers is one of the most reliable and flexible methods to detect leaks,...

ASTM D3078: an essential standard for leak testing

ASTM D3078: an essential standard for leak testing

What is ASTM D3078? ASTM D3078 is an internationally recognized standard for assessing the leak-tightness of flexible packaging. This test protocol, often referred to as the "vacuum immersion test", is used to detect leaks in packaging designed to protect sensitive...

ACRN at All4Pack 2024

ACRN at All4Pack 2024

1. A Sensational Presence The 2024 edition of All4Pack, the must-attend event for packaging professionals, was marked by the presence of ACRN. As a key player in the industry, ACRN captivated attention with its innovative solutions and expertise in cutting-edge...

ACRN receives support from the Normandy region

ACRN receives support from the Normandy region

FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS NEW FACILITIES Repeatork and Compresspack models supported by the Normandy region A grant has been awarded to our project under the Impulsion Innovation scheme. This support has played a key role in the development of our technical...

Repeatork: the motorized torque meter for quality control

Repeatork: the motorized torque meter for quality control

In the packaging industry, screwing is a crucial stage. Yet it remains a frequent source of quality problems: sealing, transport, contamination, and much more. In response to these challenges, ACRN has designed the Repeatork, an innovative motorised torque meter that...

Focus on ASTM D6653

Understanding ASTM D6653: Everything you need to know If you're in the packaging, logistics or production industry, you've probably already heard of ASTM D6653. But what does this standard involve, and why is it crucial for modern businesses? Here's everything you...

Control your flexible packaging with compresspack

Control your flexible packaging with compresspack

Trend With both the environment and the economy in mind, manufacturers are rapidly changing their packaging: Thickness reduction Use of consumer refills: doypacks, flexible pouches, Introducing new bio-based materials Manufacturers need simple, effective, affordable...