DS Smith, a global provider of sustainable corrugated packaging, launched its DryPack seafood box in North America, offering a sustainable alternative to non-recyclable expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam boxes. DryPack is a 100% water-resistant, fully recyclable box designed to keep fresh fish below 40 degrees Fahrenheit for over 40 hours when packed with ice. …
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Koenig & Bauer recently concluded its Digital & Webfed Technology Days, showcasing future high-performance digital and CI Flexo printing technologies. The event highlighted innovations in sustainability and technology, offering exclusive insights into digital and CI flexo printing. The Technology Days featured live product demonstrations on CI Flexo and RotaJET presses, allowing attendees to …
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Siegwerk, a global provider of printing inks and coatings, has partnered with DG press, a specialist in manufacturing hybrid web offset sleeve machines, to produce functional mono-material packaging structures for food applications. The collaboration aims to showcase the efficient production of mono-material food packaging with an oxygen barrier. Siegwerk’s coating innovations, Cirkit® OxyBar …
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Berry Global’s Silotite® brand, known for its balewrap products, has unveiled a new film incorporating 25% post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR) into its lineup of agricultural films, known as the B Circular Range. Named SilotitePro1800 Sustane, this new addition aims to enhance the environmental footprint of the product while maintaining high performance. According to …
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X-Rite Pantone has unveiled a new Color Assessment Profile program aimed at assisting consumer brands in ensuring consistent color representation across various packaging materials. The collaboration between X-Rite Incorporated and Pantone LLC, renowned entities in color science and technology, aims to address the challenges brands face in maintaining color accuracy amidst diverse packaging types. …
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Baumer hhs has introduced a solution aimed at reducing plastic film usage for securing pallet and transport loads, aligning with industry initiatives to cut packaging waste and resource consumption. The application system, before palletizing, uses an anti-slip hot melt adhesive sprayed onto boxes. A small amount secures interlocked stacked boxes on all pallet …
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Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) unveiled its latest digital cutting platform, the Kongsberg Ultimate, marking a notable development in the corrugated production sector. The platform is positioned to potentially impact the industry with claims of enhanced productivity, precision, and safety. Featuring a new drive technology, an acceleration rate of up to 2.74G, …
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Milan, Italy – October 24, 2023 The future of IPACK-IMA, a renowned event in the processing and packaging market, is set to unfold in 2025 with a strategic focus on innovation and industry transformation. The show has been a cornerstone in understanding market dynamics, and it is now poised to redefine …
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XSYS has unveiled the nyloprint® WS PRO Digital, a newly developed water-washable, steel-based letterpress plate suitable for the printing of plastic tubes, cups, metal cans, and aerosols. This plate is designed to optimize LED inline exposure and brush washout, offering exceptional print quality regardless of the processing equipment used. Dr. Christian Pietsch, Product …
Origin Materials, Inc. a leading carbon-negative materials company, and Husky Technologies, a technology provider, have announced a significant step in the commercialization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) incorporating the sustainable chemical FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid) for advanced packaging and other applications. Origin successfully integrated FDCA, a bio-based sustainable chemical, into PET, creating a …
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