The upcoming drupa 2024 will feature a special show called drupa next age (dna), focusing on showcasing the innovative technologies from newcomers and young talents in the print and packaging sectors. The “drupa dna Deep Dive” interview series offers a glimpse into this unique feature. For many young companies, establishing their groundbreaking solutions …
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Henkel launches an engagement program on climate action for its worldwide suppliers. Henkel has announced the launch of a new initiative, “Climate Connect,” aimed at working closely with its suppliers worldwide to reduce Scope 3 emissions. The program, part of Henkel’s net-zero pathway ambition, will focus on transparent data collection, training, and targeted actions …
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INAMED, in collaboration with SIG, has introduced a range of El Boustane sauces in carton packaging, a first for Algeria. These sauces, including tomato, bechamel, and pizza, are packaged in SIG Small carton packs of various volumes, offering consumers convenience and long-lasting quality without the need for refrigeration or preservatives. The Ferradji family, …
Greiner Packaging, a prominent player in the packaging industry, has announced the extension of its partnership with Plastic Bank for the third time. The partnership, initiated in 2019, aims to combat plastic pollution and promote sustainability. Since its inception, the collaboration has led to the collection of over 610 tons of plastic waste, …
Ishida Europe has expanded its presence in Africa through the acquisition of National Packaging Systems (NPS), a specialist South African packaging equipment manufacturer based in Pinetown near Durban. Established in 1983, NPS is known for its high-performance vertical form, fill, and seal machines for various packaging types, as well as volumetric fillers, auger fillers, …
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DuPont™ Cyrel® Flexographic Solutions has revealed plans to implement a price increase of up to 7% on selected Cyrel® plates, Cyrel® Round photopolymer sleeves, and Cyrel® Flexosol-i washout solvent, effective from April 15th, 2024. “Significant inflationary challenges combined with geopolitical influences and increases in labor, freight, and warehousing costs are impacting DuPont™ Cyrel® …
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The Coca-Cola Company has announced the launch of redesigned PET bottles that are lighter in weight for its sparkling beverage portfolio. This move is part of the company’s broader commitment to creating a circular economy for its packaging. The redesigned 12-, 16.9-, and 20-ounce bottles of Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Minute Maid Refreshments, and …
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The Export Council for Printing and Packaging has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Association for Industry and Development. The agreement aims to enhance cooperation between the two entities in providing services to their member companies. One of the key objectives of the MoU is to maximize the benefits of …
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Landa Digital Printing has introduced the latest iteration of its B1 digital print technology, the Landa S11 and S11P Nanographic Printing Presses. These new models offer enhanced production versatility with a print speed of 11,200 sheets per hour (SPH), significantly improving print economics and catering to high print volumes. The new presses, commercially …
KURZ, a leader in finishing technologies, will be an exclusive Platinum Partner at drupa 2024, the world’s leading trade fair for the printing and paper industry. The event, scheduled from May 28 to June 7 in Düsseldorf, will mark a return to in-person exhibitions following the pandemic. Under the theme ‘Rethink what’s possible,’ …
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