“A promise is a promise,” so says the business philosophy of NDigitec, the region’s premedia and production powerhouse – and things just got even more promising with the announcement of its new strategic partnership with the Global Premedia Network (GPN). Boasting a robust and highly diversified portfolio, NDigitec offers a deep understanding …
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Magnum, the world’s favorite ice cream brand, has today announced the rollout of more than 7 million ice cream tubs made with certified circular polypropylene from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ initiative that uses feedstock made from recycling used, mixed plastic. The launch represented the “world’s first” tub within the ice cream industry that contains …
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Greif, a world leader in industrial packaging products and services, has launched real-time tracking technology for composite Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) in its drive to help customers increase performance, reduce costs and improve their carbon footprint. Developed in conjunction with a French specialist in IoT monitoring solutions, Nanolike, the GCUBE Connect …
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Vinsak announces the second installation of its Lombardi Synchroline- 430 8C in a month to Sharjah, UAE based converter Al Hadiqa Self Adhesive Manufacturing LLC. Al Hadiqa bought the Lombardi Synchroline- 430 8C to be able to print on a wide range of substrates like a wafer-thin film extrusion (as thin as …
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Monica Battistella, Product Manager and Sustainability Advisor for Ti Europe, tells us why the company’s new portfolio is more than just a business solution – it’s contributing to a better world. As part of the Taghleef Industry (Ti) initiative to pioneer in developing solutions that support the move from a linear to a more circular …
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Syntegon Technology and SABIC have developed a sustainable packaging concept for the frozen food industry with a substantial material reduction potential. Their solution comprises the new PHS 2.0 sealing technology from Syntegon and the 20-micrometer thin biaxially oriented polyethylene (BOPE) film from SABIC. Brand owners can now substantially reduce material consumption and …
The European Brands Association (AIM) is working to prove the viability of digital watermarking technologies. With the support of brands including PepsiCo, Nestlé and Unilever, the trade association hopes to boost the accuracy of packaging sorting. This partnership of more than 90 companies is piloting the programme with the intention of increasing the …
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Dubai based Aquarius Printing press LLC primarily a commercial printer has extended its print capacity and versatility into label printing and converting by investing in a new Lombardi Synchroline press from VINSAK, the exclusive distributor of Lombardi presses in the Region, Established in 1990, the company has grown over the last …
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Why should you optimise your warehouse? A great number of factors influence the efficiency of warehouse management operations, and with all the amount of small details to take into account, many factors can be overlooked and cause quite a few problems in the warehouse. Among the major challenges encountered by printing and packaging companies …
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Researchers working for Carbios, a firm based in France, have created an enzyme that breaks down plastic. The scientists believe the enzyme could eventually make plastics biodegradable. PET hydrolase is a bacterial enzyme that can break down plastic bottles into chemical parts, and then be used to manufacture other plastic bottles. There are …
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