Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) and Canon have strengthened their partnership with a formal agreement on global cooperation in sheetfed inkjet printing. The contract was signed at Heidelberg’s Home of Print in Wiesloch-Walldorf, marking a significant step in the companies’ shared ambitions for advancing digital printing. As part of the collaboration, Heidelberg will market the …
Sistrade to present Smart Packaging solutions at Gulf Print & Pack Saudi 2025
Sistrade, an international provider of management software solutions for the printing and packaging industries, will participate in Gulf Print & Pack Saudi 2025. The event, a key platform for the region’s printing and packaging sector, will take place at the Riyadh Front Exhibition Conference Center from January 14-16, 2025. During the exhibition, Sistrade …
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AI meets art: Nutella® labels reimagined by Eurostampa, Bria, and HP
Eurostampa, Bria, and HP have joined forces on the Envelope 8 project to redesign Nutella®’s iconic label using generative AI (gen-AI) and advanced digital printing. This collaboration resulted in 9,000 unique labels inspired by art movements such as Cubism, Impressionism, and Pop Art, showcasing the potential of technology to enhance personalization and creativity in …
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Innovation in labeling: Sappi and Jungdruck bring multi-layer designs to beverage industry
Sappi and Jungdruck have introduced a novel multi-layer label for beverage bottles, leveraging the wet-strength Parade Label WS Gloss paper from Sappi. The innovation was unveiled at BrauBeviale 2024, a key event for the beverage industry. Traditionally used in chemical and feed industries, multi-layer wet-glue labels are now being adapted for the beverage …
Juthor Paper partners with ANDRITZ for high-speed tissue production in Saudi Arabia
International technology group ANDRITZ has secured an order from Juthor Paper Manufacturing Co., a subsidiary of Middle East Paper Co. (MEPCO) Group, to deliver a state-of-the-art tissue production line in Saudi Arabia. The project, scheduled for start-up in 2026, will not disclose its financial details. The tissue machine, featuring a design speed of …
Siegwerk 2024 Sustainability Report highlights milestones in carbon reduction and circularity
Siegwerk has unveiled its 2024 Sustainability Report, showcasing significant advancements in areas such as human rights, carbon emissions reduction, and circular economy coatings. The report reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to embed sustainability into its operations and supply chain. Focus on Human Rights and Supplier Conduct Siegwerk has enhanced its commitment to human …
PROPACK enhances operations with Sistrade ERP: A Success Story in Flexible Packaging
PROPACK, a leading flexible packaging company in the MENA region, has a rich history since its founding in 1960. Despite challenges, including relocating its production facilities due to geopolitical issues, PROPACK has emerged as a market leader, offering innovative packaging solutions across various industries. A key milestone in their success was the implementation …
XSYS unveils nyloflex® XSN plate for narrow web printing
XSYS has introduced the nyloflex® XSN, a flexographic plate specifically designed for narrow web printing. The plate is engineered to deliver high performance and adaptability, addressing the demands of printers working with UV, water-based, and solvent-based inks. Florian Hoelzle, Product Manager for nyloflex® plates at XSYS, highlighted the advantages of the new plate. …
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Eterna-Prestige Partnership: Transforming the regional Packaging-Print-Converting Operations
Shanghai Eternal Machinery Co., Ltd., a leader in China’s packaging machinery sector, specializes in producing advanced flatbed die-cutting machines for both folding cartons and corrugated industries, alongside foil stampers and automatic folder gluers. Marketed under the ‘ETERNA’ brand name, the company has established a reputation for quality and innovation. In a significant move …
Epson finalizes acquisition of Fiery to boost digital printing innovation
Seiko Epson Corporation has completed the acquisition of Fiery, LLC, a leading provider of digital front-end (DFE) servers and workflow solutions for the print industry. The transaction was finalized on December 2, 2024, with Epson acquiring all equity interests in Fiery held by Electronics for Imaging, Inc., and an affiliate of Siris Capital Group, …
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