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XSYS introduces Catena ProServX for enhanced equipment monitoring and reporting

  XSYS has unveiled Catena ProServX, a cloud-based solution designed to provide real-time monitoring, alerting, and reporting for plate processing and ThermoFlexX TFxX Imaging equipment. This new offering aims to elevate customers to Industry 4.0 operations by offering insights into machine performance and consumable usage, ultimately optimizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and reducing waste.   …

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Asahi Photoproducts honored with FTA Sustainability Excellence Award for AFP™-R plates

  The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has awarded Asahi Photoproducts with the prestigious Sustainability Excellence Award for its AFP™-R Reduced Solvent CleanPrint flexographic plates. These plates are recognized as a key advancement in the industry’s journey towards Solvent ZERO, the company’s commitment to sustainability by eliminating VOC-based washout platemaking and reducing energy usage and time …

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Consumer demand drives F&B Industry’s shift towards sustainable packaging

  Research indicates a shift among food and beverage (F&B) companies towards reducing plastic use, largely driven by consumer demand for sustainability. Three of the top five commitments by businesses now focus on plastic reduction, with 77% expressing readiness to bear the cost of sustainable practices. This shift reflects the industry’s response to consumer preferences …

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Siegwerk develops fully recyclable mono-PE bag for dry pet food

  Siegwerk, a leading global provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has announced the successful development of a fully recyclable mono-PE bag for dry pet food using its CIRKIT functional coatings. Collaborating with printing machine manufacturer Windmöller & Hölscher and bag making and machine producer B&B, the company has produced …

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BOBST’s sustainability commitment and innovations shine ahead of drupa 2024

  Sustainability, a key focus in the lead-up to drupa 2024, demands commitment, collaboration, and ongoing innovation. With the target year for many sustainability goals set for 2025, including the Global Commitment for a circular economy for plastics, progress has been notable, with signatories outperforming their peers in tackling plastic waste. However, many of the …

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Arkema completes acquisition of Dow’s flexible packaging adhesives business

  Arkema, a global specialty chemicals company, has reached an agreement to acquire Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, a move set to bolster Arkema’s presence in the flexible packaging market. The acquisition, valued at US$150 million, encompasses a business generating approximately US$250 million in annual sales for Dow.   “The proposed acquisition will significantly …

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Al Sharq Flexibles leads in regional flexible film production, set to present at SPPP 2024

  Al Sharq Flexible Packaging returns to the spotlight at SPPP 2024, showcasing its latest advancements in the packaging industry. As a leading provider in the Middle East, Al Sharq is set to captivate attendees with its groundbreaking solutions tailored for diverse industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals.   Renowned for its versatile …

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Print & Pack TEC to showcase cutting-edge solutions at Saudi PPPP 2024

  Print & Pack TEC, a leading provider of tailored solutions for the Middle East’s converting industries, is gearing up for a significant presence at the upcoming Saudi Print, Pack, Plastics, and Petrochemicals Show in Riyadh.   Offering comprehensive solutions for corrugated boxes, folding cartons, flexible packaging, labels, and specialized areas like tea tags and …

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SPPP 2024: Vinsak will highlight innovative solutions for MEA’s booming packaging industry

  Vinsak, a leading provider of printing and packaging solutions, is gearing up to showcase its latest innovations at the upcoming Saudi Print and Pack Expo. The event comes at a pivotal time for Saudi Arabia’s economy, which is undergoing a transformative shift poised for rapid growth in the next decade. This growth is expected …

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Flint Group launches Novasens® P670 PRIME ink series for sheetfed offset printers

  Flint Group, a global print consumables supplier, has introduced Novasens® P670 PRIME, a new high-performance low odor, low migration (LOLM) process ink series tailored for Sheetfed Offset packaging printers worldwide.   The Novasens® P670 PRIME ink series aims to provide Sheetfed Offset printers with a solution that enhances efficiency and reduces waste while meeting …

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