Detmold Group is a leading manufacturer of paper and board based packaging products for a diverse range of customers.
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The LaunchPad Lab is Detpak’s hub for research and development, validation, and science-backed product testing. Sitting at the centre of Detpak’s innovation ecosystem, the Lab ensures packaging solutions are fit for purpose, compliant with industry requirements, and aligned with evolving sustainability expectations.
Working across a diverse range of packaging categories, our team evaluates raw materials, finished goods, and emerging packaging technologies through rigorous testing and analysis. Additionally, we support Detmold Medical with in-house quality and compliance-based testing of facemasks. By combining scientific expertise with practical industry knowledge, we can turn innovative ideas into packaging solutions that perform in the real world.
50
TESTS PER YEAR
7
BUSINESS DIVISIONS SUPPORTED
1 of few
APCO-ENDORSED LABS IN AUSTRALIA
What We Do
From recyclability testing to real-world performance assessment, explore both sides of the Lab.
Repulpability Testing
One of Australia's only APCO-endorsed repulpability testing services. We assess how effectively fibre-based packaging can be broken down and recovered during paper recycling, providing verified evidence to support your recyclability claims.
Inside the Lab
From tensile strength to how a coffee cup handles alternative milks. Discover how our team combines controlled bench testing with real-world performance simulation to give packaging decisions the evidence they need.
AS 1301.220:2024
Australia's Trusted Repulpability Testing Standard
LaunchPad Lab is one of a small number of APCO-endorsed repulpability testing laboratories in Australia. We test in accordance with AS 1301.220:2024, providing independent assessments that brands, suppliers, and industry partners can rely on.
Whether you are a brand owner, packaging supplier, or industry partner, our repulpability testing service provides verified evidence to support recyclability claims and sustainability objectives.
Alex Harvey
Research & Development Laboratory Team Leader
Sameer Patel
Research & Development Laboratory Technologist
Cara Jardine
Research and Development Laboratory Technologist