SABIC Earns 2023 R&D 100 Award for Innovative Plastic-Based Resin Solution

        SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, has secured the 2023 R&D 100 Award, a prestigious global science and innovation accolade. The US-based R&D World magazine honored SABIC in the Mechanical/Materials category for its groundbreaking resin, which introduces a novel plastic-based design as an alternative to traditional metals.   The award …

EU Enacts 16th Amendment to Food Contact Plastic Regulation for Enhanced Food Safety

The European Commission has taken a significant step toward bolstering food safety by introducing the 16th Amendment to the Food Contact Plastic Regulation (EU 2023/1442). This regulatory update, recently published by the European Commission, brings about vital changes to substance authorizations and introduces new substances within the framework of Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011. The …

Hybrid Software Group Showcases Innovative Stack of Products for Industrial Printing

    Hybrid Software Group will showcase its innovative stack of products which power the heart of industrial printing at Labelexpo Europe 2023, comprising of six globally recognised brands: ColorLogic GmbH, Global Graphics Software, HYBRID Software, iC3D, Meteor Inkjet, and Xitron.   “We are very much looking forward to Labelexpo Europe 2023, where visitors to …

ACG acquires Technical Aluminum Foil Company, Strengthens Presence in Middle Eastern and African Markets

        ACG, a leading integrated pharmaceutical manufacturing solutions company, has taken a significant step towards consolidating its foothold in the Middle Eastern and African markets through the acquisition of Technical Aluminium Foil Company LLC (TAFC UAE). This strategic move underscores ACG’s commitment to expansion and innovation.   Headquartered in Mumbai, ACG has …

AV Flexologic Showcases Innovative Flexo Solutions at LabelExpo Europe 2023

AV Flexologic is all set to participate in the highly anticipated LabelExpo Europe 2023, which will be held at the Brussels Expo convention center. Visitors can meet the AV Flexologic team at Booth #6C46 in Hall 6 from September 11 to 14. The company will showcase their automatic mounting machines and prepress solutions.   AV …

Esko Demonstrates Cutting-edge Solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

Industry professionals attending Labelexpo Europe 2023 are in for a firsthand look at Esko’s innovative lineup, featuring the CDI Crystal XPS 4835, AVT Helios System, and Esko Phoenix. As the premier event for the label and packaging sector, Labelexpo Europe presents an ideal platform for Esko to unveil its integrated ecosystem of automated tools, emphasizing …

HERMA Introduces Innovative Label Adhesive 72Gpw for Enhanced PET Recycling at Labelexpo

        HERMA, a prominent European packaging and product labeling specialist, is unveiling a significant advancement in PET packaging’s closed material cycle at Labelexpo. The newly developed label adhesive, 72Gpw, enhances the PET recycling process by offering double the initial adhesion of standard wash-off adhesives while maintaining high final adhesion and washability. The …

Henkel Adhesive Technologies Earns Accolades for Innovations in Sustainable Metal Pretreatment Solutions

        Henkel Adhesive Technologies has been acknowledged by its customers through three prestigious awards for its innovative and sustainable solutions in metal pretreatments. The awards include the Paint Sustainability Innovation Award from ArcelorMittal, the Global Supplier Award from Novelis, and Best Project of 2022 from B/S/H.   ArcelorMittal, a global steel producer, …

Hayat Egypt Plans $210 Million Investment to Expand Domestic Operations

        Hayat Egypt, the Egyptian subsidiary of a Turkish personal care products manufacturer, has announced its intent to invest $210 million in its domestic operations. The announcement was made during a press conference attended by key figures in the industry.   Senol Keserlioglu, the General Manager of Hayat Egypt, revealed that $55 …