Fibre Packaging Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s Sustainable Products Initiative (SPI). The company has acknowledged the importance of ensuring that sustainable products support Europe’s transition to a climate neutral, resource efficient and circular economy. Packaging sourced from renewable wood referred to as fibre-based packaging, actively contributes to the green transition by phasing out …
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Soma has announced that it is rolling out its Soma Intelligent Service and Soma Care maintenance program. The S-cloud-based Intelligent Service provides a communications channel to receive quick expert press diagnostics and remote troubleshooting is part of a new, complete Soma Care maintenance program. The web-based Soma Intelligent Service platform is a comprehensive cloud …
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Mark Andy continues to extend its support to school and university students by organising open houses, workshops, and competitions as well as internal traineeships with the company’s Polish division. This year, the company supported Julia Wojciechowska in the tests relating to her engineering qualification. The project helped Wojciechowska compare flexo and digital printing technology …
DuPont Electronics and Industrial has implemented 7% price increase on Cyrel plates, effective 1 March 2022. Over the past year, DuPont has continued to incur significant cost increases in critical raw materials for Cyrel Solutions; freight costs have also increased drastically for critical modes and routes. Tucker Norton, global business director at DuPont …
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) and UV specialist IST Metz presented the latest innovations in printing and packaging to around 80 customers from the Middle East at the Expo2020. The focus was on the packaging market, the world’s fastest growing market segment in the printing industry. The packaging industry in the Middle East region recorded …
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Kodak has been selected as a winner of the European Digital Press Association’s 2021 EDP Award. Kodak earned the industry accolade in the ‘Industrial Print & Finishing Solutions – Best Folding Carton Solution’ category for its new Kodak Ascend digital press. This is the fifth year in a row that Kodak has won one of …
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Bobst has announced new major products and has invited top label converters to discover its new digital label portfolio. The company will unveil new products on Dubai Digital Printing Label Day, on 18 February at Dubai Expo under the Swiss Pavilion. According to the press-note received by Packaging MEA, the company said, “Brand owners …
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Dettol, India’s most trusted germ protection brand, has launched a one-of-its-kind campaign, #DettolSalutes. For the first time in its history, Dettol has replaced its iconic logo with images of Covid-19 pandemic workers and “protectors”, along with their inspiring stories. The brand has gathered 100 such stories from across India and is carrying them …
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At the end of last year, Vision Foods & Packaging in Lahore took delivery of a six colour Rapida 106 with coater and extended delivery. With the installation of this highly automated sheetfed offset press for the 3b format, the company has significantly expanded its print capacity, just five years after its founding. The high-end …
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Dynagraph CEO Antoine El Kara tells Ben Daniel about the company’s 65 years journey. Having grown from a family business to an international force, Dynagraph has good reason to remain optimistic even amid challenging times With more than 65 years of experience in printing, Dynagraph is the leading player in the Middle Eastern graphics …
