BluePrint Automation (BPA) has unveiled its Easy-D® concept, a patented case-packing solution tailored for food manufacturers aiming to meet the growing demands for Shelf Ready Displays (SRD) from supermarkets. Recently approved by Walmart, the Easy-D® integrates an innovative box design with BPA’s case packing technology. The Easy-D® offers a unique approach to …
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ExxonMobil has announced the launch of Signature Polymers, a new portfolio brand aimed at enhancing service and partnership within the polymers industry. The initiative, announced on October 1, 2024, in Spring, Texas, is part of ExxonMobil’s strategy to streamline its polyolefins portfolio and strengthen collaboration across the value chain. Signature Polymers consolidates ExxonMobil’s …
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Piovan Group, a global leader in process automation systems, will present its latest innovations in rPET packaging analysis at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024. At hall 1, stand 118, the company will highlight Inspecta, a groundbreaking range of analysers designed to enhance safety and sustainability in PET packaging production. The Inspecta line features two key …
Amazon has introduced a new recyclable packaging solution designed specifically for UK customers. The company has developed a shock-proof, lightweight paper envelope that can be recycled at home, eliminating the use of plastic materials. This initiative follows Amazon’s commitment to reducing unnecessary packaging. In collaboration with packaging expert Mondi, Amazon has created a …
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Castrol India Limited has increased the recycled content in its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bottles to 50%, marking another step in its sustainability journey. The company aims to use 2,600 metric tonnes of recycled plastic annually in its packaging portfolio by 2024. This development builds on Castrol’s previous efforts to enhance the sustainability …
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Lieutenant General Engineer Kamel El-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, officially inaugurated the expanded Cairo Food Industries Factory, operated by Kraft Heinz, on Saturday. The ceremony was attended by US Ambassador to Egypt Hiro Mustafa, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Supply and …
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SABIC, a leader in diversified chemicals, announced a net profit of SAR 2.18 billion ($0.58 billion) for the second quarter of 2024, a significant increase from SAR 0.25 billion ($0.07 billion) in the previous quarter. This growth reflects improved product margins and increased sales volumes, as well as effective management of regional supply chain …
Tadweer Group has deployed 25 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) across strategic locations in Abu Dhabi, including Umm Al Emarat Park and Zayed International Airport, with plans for further installations. The initiative involves collaboration with various partners, such as the Ministry of Finance, Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), ADNEC Group, and the Department of Municipalities …
Borouge Plc announced a 33% year-on-year increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2024, reaching $308 million, supported by strong sales and cost efficiencies. Revenue for the quarter totaled $1.5 billion, up 6% compared to the previous year, exceeding analysts’ expectations. The company achieved an industry-leading EBITDA margin of 41%, reflecting …
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Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) has announced its first range of INGEDE12-certified paper label solutions, aimed at enhancing the recycling of paper and cardboard packaging. This initiative aligns with the company’s ongoing efforts to support a circular economy through innovative materials. The new label range incorporates advanced adhesive technology that facilitates the separation …
