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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Xeikon unveils new 1200 dpi inkjet press for high-end label segment

  Xeikon has revealed details of its latest Panther inkjet technology, announcing the upcoming launch of the Xeikon PX3300HD, a new 1200 dpi digital press designed for high-quality labels. Set to debut at drupa 2024, the press offers a 330mm printing width and speeds up to 70 m/min, even with high-opacity white printing. The Xeikon …

Namaqua Wines selects SIG as preferred Carton Packaging Supplier

  Namaqua Wines, a prominent wine producer in the Southern Hemisphere, has partnered with SIG as its preferred supplier for carton packaging, specifically for its low-alcohol wine range. This marks Namaqua’s first investment in its own filling machine for aseptic carton packs, having previously relied on a co-packer for this process.   Situated on South …

Al-Shams Printing and Packaging elevates capabilities with Heidelberg’s latest addition

  In a move that highlights their commitment to innovation, Al-Shams Printing and Packaging, a prominent player in Saudi Arabia’s printing sector, has recently upgraded their fleet with the Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106-6+LX3 Combi. This new machine, known for its fully automated and high productivity features, is capable of printing both conventional and UV inks, as …