BOBST introduces updated MASTER 6003 gravure press with reduced ink and solvent consumption

      BOBST has introduced an updated MASTER 6003 gravure printing press featuring a redesigned ink supply system, automated cylinder cleaning and integrated resource monitoring. The company announced the development in Mex, Switzerland, on 16 October 2026.     The new press builds on BOBST’s MASTER 6003 platform. Its LeanPrint inking system reduces the …

Sidel launches EvoDECO Next roll-fed labeller with up to 75% material reduction

  Sidel has introduced EvoDECO Next, a next-generation roll-fed labelling system designed to enable partial-label decoration on PET bottles while reducing label material consumption and maintaining high-speed production performance.     The new platform allows beverage producers to replace conventional wraparound labels with smaller partial labels, exposing more of the bottle surface. According to Sidel, …

Sealed Air introduces CRYOVAC ZeroPrep pouches for food service condiment dispensing

      Sealed Air Corporation introduced CRYOVAC ZeroPrep hand-dispensing pouches for restaurant condiments and sauces on September 22, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The pre-filled flexible format is designed to replace squeeze bottles and other rigid containers used in food service kitchens, removing the need for bottle preparation and cleaning.     Each handheld …

Domino launches Ax560i inkjet printer for packaging lines

    Domino Printing Sciences has launched the Ax560i continuous inkjet (CIJ) printer, adding predictive maintenance and print quality controls to its Ax-Series coding and marking range. The company says the system is intended for packaging manufacturers managing operator turnover, labour shortages and unplanned production stoppages.     Domino will display the printer at PACK …

TNA supplies potato chip line for Muscat Chips launch in Oman

    TNA Solutions has supplied a potato chip production and packaging line to Mohammed Riaz & Partner LLC (MR) for the launch of Muscat Chips and Muscat Chips Crinklz in Oman. The Dubai-dated announcement on 23 September 2026 marks MR’s entry into snack manufacturing.     The greenfield line has a stated capacity of …

GEW launches EOS UV power and control platform at LOUPE Americas

      GEW has launched its EOS power and control platform at LOUPE Americas 2026 in Chicago, replacing the company’s RHINO Power infrastructure. The platform introduces redesigned power supplies, control electronics, cabling and UV system control software. GEW said the changes are intended to improve efficiency, modularity, equipment integration and maintenance across its UV …

Husky launches HyCAP 4.0 tooling for beverage closure production

        Husky Technologies has launched its HyCAP 4.0 tooling platform for high-volume beverage closure manufacturing, targeting lightweight and tethered closure production as regulatory and performance requirements change.     Announced in Bolton, Ontario, the next-generation injection moulding tooling combines revised geometry, materials and stack design to improve precision, process stability, durability and …

Boretech and ECC plan Africa’s first dedicated PET-tray recycling line

    Boretech has signed a contract with Egyptian Chinese Company (ECC) to supply a 4,000kg/h PET-tray washing line for the GreenTech project in Egypt, targeting closed-loop recycling of post-consumer packaging. The installation is described by Boretech as the first dedicated PET-tray washing project in Africa and the Middle East. It will convert used PET …

Flint Group Digital Xeikon partners with Xerox to expand digital press access

        Flint Group Digital Xeikon has entered a strategic partnership with Xerox Holdings Corporation to expand the market reach of its digital printing technology through Xerox’s sales and service channels.     The agreement will allow Xerox to offer digital presses under its own brand using Xeikon technology. The companies are targeting …

ABG Girona enters new phase as flexible packaging centre of excellence in Girona

Following its 2019 acquisition with Kocher+Beck, A B Graphic International (ABG) has renamed Enprom Solutions as ABG Girona and designated the Girona operation its Centre of Excellence for Flexible Packaging. The change integrates the business into ABG’s structure and assigns it a larger role in developing the group’s flexible packaging portfolio. ABG Girona designs and …