Sustainability, a key focus in the lead-up to drupa 2024, demands commitment, collaboration, and ongoing innovation. With the target year for many sustainability goals set for 2025, including the Global Commitment for a circular economy for plastics, progress has been notable, with signatories outperforming their peers in tackling plastic waste. However, many of the …
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Arkema, a global specialty chemicals company, has reached an agreement to acquire Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, a move set to bolster Arkema’s presence in the flexible packaging market. The acquisition, valued at US$150 million, encompasses a business generating approximately US$250 million in annual sales for Dow. “The proposed acquisition will significantly …
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Al Sharq Flexible Packaging returns to the spotlight at SPPP 2024, showcasing its latest advancements in the packaging industry. As a leading provider in the Middle East, Al Sharq is set to captivate attendees with its groundbreaking solutions tailored for diverse industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals. Renowned for its versatile …
Print & Pack TEC, a leading provider of tailored solutions for the Middle East’s converting industries, is gearing up for a significant presence at the upcoming Saudi Print, Pack, Plastics, and Petrochemicals Show in Riyadh. Offering comprehensive solutions for corrugated boxes, folding cartons, flexible packaging, labels, and specialized areas like tea tags and …
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Vinsak, a leading provider of printing and packaging solutions, is gearing up to showcase its latest innovations at the upcoming Saudi Print and Pack Expo. The event comes at a pivotal time for Saudi Arabia’s economy, which is undergoing a transformative shift poised for rapid growth in the next decade. This growth is expected …
Flint Group, a global print consumables supplier, has introduced Novasens® P670 PRIME, a new high-performance low odor, low migration (LOLM) process ink series tailored for Sheetfed Offset packaging printers worldwide. The Novasens® P670 PRIME ink series aims to provide Sheetfed Offset printers with a solution that enhances efficiency and reduces waste while meeting …
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XSYS has unveiled EcoFillX, a groundbreaking software feature designed for ThermoFlexX imagers, aimed at reducing washout solvent consumption. This development focuses on the non-image areas of photopolymer printing plates, marking a significant stride towards enhancing the sustainability of the flexographic platemaking process. “Sustainability is a paramount concern for all manufacturers today, and XSYS …
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Xeikon has revealed details of its latest Panther inkjet technology, announcing the upcoming launch of the Xeikon PX3300HD, a new 1200 dpi digital press designed for high-quality labels. Set to debut at drupa 2024, the press offers a 330mm printing width and speeds up to 70 m/min, even with high-opacity white printing. The Xeikon …
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Siegwerk and Borouge have joined forces to co-develop 100% recyclable mono-material solutions, aiming to advance packaging design for a circular economy. This partnership seeks to replace multi-material packaging with advanced mono-material structures, offering the same performance while being easier to recycle. “The switch to mono-material packaging is an essential lever to ease the …
Nestlé has announced the conversion of its Nesquik ready-to-drink portfolio to a new recyclable shrink sleeve label, designed to enhance recycling ease for consumers. The shrink sleeve, which conforms to the bottle, utilizes light-blocking print technology and is compatible with the U.S. recycling stream. This innovation makes Nesquik the first Nestlé product on shelves …
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