In the packaging industry, accurate color reproduction is crucial for both converters and brand owners. Consistent color across various packaging types signals product quality and brand integrity, with iconic hues such as Coke red and Cadbury purple being integral to brand identity. To meet evolving market demands and sustainability goals, converters face the …
ProAmpac introduces curbside recyclable packaging for tissue products
ProAmpac has unveiled its new fiber-based ProActive Recyclable RP-1050 packaging, designed to replace traditional plastic film overwraps with a curbside recyclable option. Initially launched in North America, the product has proven successful and is now also available in Europe with local manufacturing capabilities. The RP-1050 is aimed at providing a sustainable alternative to …
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HYBRID Software and Hamillroad collaborate to integrate Bellissima DMS into CLOUDFLOW
HYBRID Software has announced a new partnership with Hamillroad to integrate Bellissima DMS screening technology into its CLOUDFLOW enterprise production workflow. This integration aims to meet the increasing demand from Hamillroad’s customer base for CLOUDFLOW support and combines two advanced technologies to benefit flexographic trade shops and converters. CLOUDFLOW is a customizable solution …
SOMA unveils new Optima2 Flexo Press and IPU Innovation
SOMA, a leading provider of flexographic printing technology based in Lanskroun, Czech Republic, is poised to make a significant impact at drupa 2024, the premier global trade show for printing technologies. At this highly anticipated event, SOMA will unveil its flagship flexo press, the Optima2, renowned for its combination of proven performance and cutting-edge …
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Kodak reveals inkjet and offset printing solutions to boost productivity and profitability
Kodak is gearing up to showcase its digital technology and traditional print solutions aimed at boosting printers’ productivity and profitability at drupa 2024. Taking center stage at Kodak’s booth A02-2 in Hall 5 will be the groundbreaking KODAK PROSPER ULTRA 520 Press, featuring KODAK ULTRASTREAM Continuous Inkjet Technology. Integrated with the KODAK 900 …
Mondi unveils FlexiBag Reinforced: A new generation of recyclable packaging
Mondi, a leading global provider of sustainable packaging and paper solutions, has introduced FlexiBag Reinforced, a new line of recyclable packaging. These mono-PE-based bags are designed to contribute to a circular economy, being recyclable where collection and recycling systems for PE films are available. The FlexiBag Reinforced range, developed in-house by Mondi, offers …
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Platinum Packaging Kenya enhances efficiency with BOBST oneECG technology
Platinum Packaging, a Kenyan flexible packaging specialist, has implemented two BOBST MASTER M6 inline flexo presses with oneECG technology to optimize its production floor. This strategic investment aims to enhance operational efficiency and address key pain points such as long setup times and high levels of waste. Nairobi-based Platinum Packaging Ltd, established in …
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Bobst and Multigraph Machinery Kenya partner to expand presence in East Africa
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its footprint in East Africa, Bobst, a global leader in packaging machinery, has announced a partnership with Multigraph Machinery Kenya Ltd. This alliance, unveiled at Drupa, signifies Bobst’s commitment to enhancing its service capabilities and market reach across the region. Multigraph Machinery Kenya Ltd., established …
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Constantia Flexibles and ExxonMobil introduce recyclable freezer films for Bonduelle
Constantia Drukpol, a Polish plant of leading flexible packaging converter Constantia Flexibles, has collaborated with ExxonMobil, a prominent supplier of polyethylene resins, to develop an innovative freezer film for the plant-based food brand Bonduelle. The new mono-material polyethylene (PE) solution aims to replace traditional multi-material metalized films, making the packaging easier to recycle and …
Koenig & Bauer reports strong sales and innovations at drupa 2024
Koenig & Bauer showcased a wide range of digital innovations and advanced printing technologies at drupa 2024, held in Düsseldorf from May 28 to June 7. CEO Dr. Andreas Pleßke noted the industry’s significant changes, emphasizing sustainability and digitalization as key themes. Digital innovations, particularly the digital intelligence Kyana and the myKyana portal, …
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