United Carton Industries Company (UCIC) has received approval from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) to register and offer 12 million ordinary shares, representing 30% of its issued share capital, ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi Exchange’s Main Market. The CMA’s approval was granted on December …
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BOBST is set to host a series of specialized events alongside K 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 7–15, highlighting new technologies and services aimed at improving performance, productivity, and sustainability in flexible packaging. The lineup includes an Open House at Bobst Manchester on October 7, where the company will …
Avery Dennison has introduced the first radio-frequency identification (RFID) label to receive APR Design® for Recyclability recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), confirming its compatibility with the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling stream in North America. The development integrates Avery Dennison’s CleanFlake™ adhesive with its proprietary RFID technology. The result …
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Dow has announced the launch of its INNATE™ TF 220 Precision Packaging Resin, a high-density polyethylene innovation designed to support recyclable mono-material packaging and enable high-performance biaxially oriented polyethylene (BOPE) films. The company also confirmed a new collaborative effort with Liby, a prominent Chinese laundry detergent brand, integrating 10% REVOLOOP™ post-consumer …
Wanhua Chemical will present a range of high-performance and sustainable packaging materials at K 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for plastics and rubber, held from October 8 to 15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Known for its extensive research in rubber and plastic materials, Wanhua Chemical is expected to demonstrate significant advancements in sustainable packaging …
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TH true MILK has launched a new range of chocomalt-based snack drinks featuring either rolled oats or nata de coco. The ready-to-drink products are packaged in aseptic cartons, made possible through SIG’s Drinksplus technology. The move follows the company’s earlier introduction of TH true MILK LIGHT MEAL, a blend of milk, oat …
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eProductivity Software (ePS) has introduced a new discussion series titled Inside the Corrugator, aimed at fostering peer-to-peer dialogue on operational challenges and performance strategies in the corrugated packaging sector. Set to debut on July 24 at 11:00 am CET, the series is tailored for engineers, production supervisors, and plant managers …
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As print technologies evolve, offset printing remains a dominant force in large-scale production, particularly in packaging. The technique—transferring ink from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the substrate—offers consistent, high-resolution output, ideal for brochures, cartons, and promotional materials. “Offset printing guarantees sharp images and consistent colours throughout the print …
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Asahi Photoproducts will present the latest developments in its sustainable flexographic plate technologies at Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona. The focus will be on the expanded AWP™ Ecosystem—a modular, compact solution designed for small-format flexographic printers seeking to eliminate solvent use and reduce water consumption. The AWP™ Ecosystem includes the …
Siegwerk has announced the opening of a new office and warehouse facility in Dubai, expanding its footprint in the Middle East to meet increasing demand for sustainable packaging inks and coatings. The move is aimed at enhancing customer support and improving logistics across the region. The facility includes a regional …
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