Borealis has launched Borcycle™ M CWT120CL, a new recycled linear low density polyethylene (rLLDPE) grade containing 85% post-consumer recyclate (PCR). Developed in collaboration with Ecoplast, a Borealis Group company, the grade is designed for non-food flexible packaging, including stretch film, stretch hood, and agricultural or protective films. The material marks a technical …
Printech Middle East to Attend Saudi Print & Pack 2025
Printech Middle East has announced its participation in Saudi Print & Pack 2025, scheduled for May 12–15, 2025, at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. Although not exhibiting this year, the Printech team, alongside principal partners Omet, Prati, and Soma, will be present for meetings and discussions throughout the event. The …
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Berry Global Advances Printed Shrink Film for Packaging Innovation
Berry Global’s Printed Shrink Film Team continues to expand its role in product packaging, offering advanced shrink film solutions that combine product protection with branding capabilities. With more than 20 years of experience, the team delivers services ranging from film development and printing to technical and customer support. Their approach includes creative …
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BEEAH Partners with Greenthesis to Launch First PE Film Recycling Facility in the Middle East
BEEAH, a leader in sustainability and innovation in the UAE, has partnered with Greenthesis, an Italian company specializing in industrial waste management and environmental services, to develop the Middle East’s first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility in Sharjah. The facility will be located within BEEAH’s integrated waste management complex in the Al Sajaa area. …
Plastlit and Gneuss Pioneering Food-Grade Polystyrene Recycling in Latin America
Plastlit S.A., a packaging company based in Ecuador, has developed a new method to integrate post-consumer polystyrene into food packaging, using Gneuss OMNI recycling technology. This marks a significant step toward sustainable packaging solutions in Latin America, particularly in Ecuador. Founded over 55 years ago, Plastlit initially focused on flexible packaging for the food industry …
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IFFCO Group Highlights Sustainable Innovation at Food500 Summit and Gulfood 2025
Dubai, UAE: IFFCO Group, a UAE-based multinational FMCG company, marked three decades at Gulfood 2025 with a showcase featuring a range of products, including carbon-neutral oils and alternative proteins, as part of its focus on sustainable packaging and food innovation. In addition to its presence on the exhibition floor, IFFCO Group executives participated …
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Arden Software introduces Dynamic Constraints in Impact CAD
Arden Software has introduced a new design tool within its CAD software, Impact, marking a first in packaging design. The ‘Dynamic Constraints Edition’ brings geometric constraint tools to the industry, allowing designers to capture intent while drawing and enabling quick resizing. Initially introduced to key customers last year, the feature has received positive …
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BW Converting showcases innovations in pouch and e-commerce packaging
BW Converting showcased its Hudson-Sharp and Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D) brands, highlighting advancements in pouch manufacturing and e-commerce packaging. The Hudson-Sharp Ares 400 series, featuring Lite, Elite, and Rapid models, was presented as a solution for various pouch manufacturing needs. The Ares 400 Lite is designed for entry-level manufacturers, offering quick changeovers and …
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Jindal Films Europe announces commitment to launch 5-10 sustainable packaging innovations annually
Jindal Films Europe (JFE), part of the USD 2.5 billion B.C. Jindal Group, has committed to launching 5-10 new films each year focused on sustainable solutions for the flexible packaging sector. This initiative aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging and positions JFE at the forefront of sustainability efforts in the industry. …
Asahi Photoproducts advances sustainable packaging with water-washable plates
Asahi Photoproducts showcased its sustainable packaging solutions at the 7th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, where it highlighted its advancements in eco-friendly printing technologies. The company has introduced the AFP-RTM reduced solvent plates, offering a low-cost, low-investment solution for transitioning from traditional solvent-based plate production to more eco-friendly alternatives. This development allows …
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