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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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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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XSYS introduces EcoFillX Software for ThermoFlexX Imagers

  XSYS has unveiled EcoFillX, a groundbreaking software feature designed for ThermoFlexX imagers, aimed at reducing washout solvent consumption. This development focuses on the non-image areas of photopolymer printing plates, marking a significant stride towards enhancing the sustainability of the flexographic platemaking process.   “Sustainability is a paramount concern for all manufacturers today, and XSYS …

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Starbucks introduces sustainable cold cups, cuts plastic use by 20%

  Starbucks has unveiled a new line of cold drink cups aimed at reducing plastic waste. These cups, available in tall, grande, venti, and trenta sizes, are set to debut this month in stores across the U.S. and Canada. The company estimates that this move will prevent over 13.5 million pounds of plastic from ending …

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XSYS launches ThermoFlexX Catena-BE 48 for streamlined Flexo Plate processing

  XSYS has unveiled its latest innovation, the ThermoFlexX Catena-BE 48, designed to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in flexographic platemaking. This new system automates plate transfer between the TFxX 48 Imager and the Catena-E 48 LED exposure unit, eliminating the need for operator intervention and optimizing workflow efficiency and consistency.   The Catena-BE 48 …

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Bühler and Premier Tech unveil innovative automatic bagging station

  Swiss technology giant Bühler, in collaboration with Canadian packaging equipment leader Premier Tech, has unveiled the CHRONOS OMP-2090 B, a fully automatic bagging station. Engineered to handle a diverse array of powdery and non-free-flowing products, this cutting-edge system promises enhanced productivity and safety features.   “The performance and reliability of the fully automatic bagging …

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Saudi Print & Pack 2024: Sidel unveils innovative aseptic solutions

  From May 6th to 9th, 2024, the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre will host the Saudi Print & Pack event, where Sidel, a leading provider of packaging solutions, is set to unveil its groundbreaking aseptic technologies, showcasing its regional packaging expertise.   Highlighted at stand 3-3316 in Hall 3, Sidel will present its …

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Metsä Group initiates pre-engineering for Muoto™ wood fibre packaging products

  Following promising results from the ongoing demonstration phase, Metsä Group has announced the commencement of a pre-engineering project in tandem with the demo phase for a potential first commercial-scale factory. Muoto™ packages, renewable and recyclable bioproducts, find applications in takeaway, berry, tray, and combo packaging.   Metsä Group’s innovation arm, Metsä Spring, has taken …

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BOBST launches Application Management Consulting Service for Packaging Industry

  BOBST, a leader in the packaging industry, has introduced a new consulting service called BOBST Application Management. This innovative service is designed to provide brand owners and converters with expert guidance and counsel throughout the entire packaging value chain, from concept to shelf.   “BOBST Application Management is a hands-on consulting service that can …

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kp launches 100% rPET Tray, redefining food packaging sustainability

  Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has achieved a significant milestone in the food packaging industry with the launch of the first food packaging trays made entirely from 100% recycled PET (rPET) derived exclusively from trays. This breakthrough, part of kp’s Tray2Tray® initiative, marks a departure from the previous practice of using increasingly higher proportions of recovered …

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