ProAmpac presents fibre-based and recyclable packaging innovations at Packaging Innovations 2025

  ProAmpac exhibited its latest recyclable and high-performance packaging solutions at Packaging Innovations 2025, which took place on February 12–13 at the NEC Birmingham. At Booth L80, the company highlighted advancements in fibre-based packaging, recyclable films, and food-to-go solutions.   Kristy Paulin, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing at ProAmpac, stated, “At ProAmpac, we are …

BOBST and partners showcase innovations at Turkish Roadshow Events

  BOBST, in collaboration with key industry partners, held a two-day roadshow in Istanbul and Gaziantep in February 2024, highlighting the latest innovations in flexible packaging and labels. The event attracted packaging professionals from across Turkey to explore sustainable solutions and digital technologies.   “The strong attendance at both locations reflects the Turkish packaging industry’s …

CCL Hosts inaugural ‘Sustainability Day Southeast Asia’ with Asahi Kasei as key partner

  CCL ASEAN held its first “Sustainability Day Southeast Asia” at its Bangkok headquarters on January 21, bringing together industry leaders, brand owners, and innovators to discuss sustainability in packaging and printing. Asahi Photoproducts, a subsidiary of Asahi Kasei and a specialist in flexographic photopolymer plate development, participated as a key partner.   The event …

Arden Software introduces Dynamic Constraints in Impact CAD

  Arden Software has introduced a new design tool within its CAD software, Impact, marking a first in packaging design. The ‘Dynamic Constraints Edition’ brings geometric constraint tools to the industry, allowing designers to capture intent while drawing and enabling quick resizing.   Initially introduced to key customers last year, the feature has received positive …

Heidelberg boosts profitability in Q3, packaging fuels growth

  Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) has reported a notable increase in profitability for the third quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year, with an adjusted EBITDA margin reaching 9.2%, up from 5.7% in the same period last year. The company attributes this improvement to high capacity utilization and cost-cutting measures.   Sales for the quarter remained …

BW Converting showcases innovations in pouch and e-commerce packaging

  BW Converting showcased its Hudson-Sharp and Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D) brands, highlighting advancements in pouch manufacturing and e-commerce packaging.   The Hudson-Sharp Ares 400 series, featuring Lite, Elite, and Rapid models, was presented as a solution for various pouch manufacturing needs. The Ares 400 Lite is designed for entry-level manufacturers, offering quick changeovers and …

Mark Andy introduces High-Speed hybrid label press

  Mark Andy has unveiled the Digital Series HD HighSpeed 1200 (DSHD HighSpeed 1200), a hybrid inkjet/flexo press designed for high-speed label production. The press offers enhanced speed and flexibility, positioning itself as a key advancement in the narrow web sector.   The new model, available in 13-inch and 17-inch web widths (330mm and 430mm), …

Esko Pack Proof achieves Fogra55 certification for ECG printing process

  Esko Pack Proof has secured the first-ever Fogra55 certification for the Extended Color Gamut (ECG) printing process, ensuring high color accuracy for packaging applications. This new certification joins the software’s existing Fogra39 and Fogra51 accreditations, which guarantee the ability to match ISO12647-7 quality standards.   The Pack Proof software is designed to accurately model …

Jindal Films Europe announces commitment to launch 5-10 sustainable packaging innovations annually

  Jindal Films Europe (JFE), part of the USD 2.5 billion B.C. Jindal Group, has committed to launching 5-10 new films each year focused on sustainable solutions for the flexible packaging sector. This initiative aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging and positions JFE at the forefront of sustainability efforts in the industry.   …

Asahi Photoproducts advances sustainable packaging with water-washable plates

  Asahi Photoproducts showcased its sustainable packaging solutions at the 7th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, where it highlighted its advancements in eco-friendly printing technologies.   The company has introduced the AFP-RTM reduced solvent plates, offering a low-cost, low-investment solution for transitioning from traditional solvent-based plate production to more eco-friendly alternatives. This development allows …