BOBST to showcase next-gen packaging innovations

  BOBST has unveiled its latest advancements spanning various industry segments, including flexible packaging, labels, folding carton, corrugated board, and services. These innovations aim to assist customers in navigating the current and future packaging landscape. At drupa 2024, visitors can witness BOBST’s vision come to life through a live-show experience on a “concept machine,” showcasing …

Age Graphics partners to showcase innovations in bag-making and carton packaging at drupa 2024

  Age Graphics Equipment is a leading Software, Equipment, and Consumables supplier for the printing and packaging industry providing Pre-Press, Packaging Post-Press, Consumables, QC Equipment, and Digital Printing Solutions to help our clients improve their profit margins.   With over 20 years of experience supplying the industry with software, equipment, consumables, and solutions across pre-press, …

Koenig & Bauer CEO unveils key packaging innovations and strategies for emerging markets

  In an exclusive interview, Packaging MEA had the privilege of sitting down with Dr Pleßke at the recent special media conference in Messe Dusseldorf as he provided invaluable insights into the global packaging industry and offered strong perspectives specific to the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region. While our conversation covered various aspects including …

M-TEX appoints Juma Al Majid, UAE and Al Mulla, Kuwait to transform digital print for corrugated board packaging

  In a recent exclusive interview with Ben Daniel, Editor of Packaging MEA, Diego Liz, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of M-TEX NS, revealed the company’s strategic initiatives aimed at broadening its presence in the MEA region.   M-TEX NS, a prominent Portuguese manufacturer specializing in digital printing machines, has appointed new distributors for UAE and …

Key Saudi Arabian Packaging Printers invest in latest Heidelberg Offset presses for improved efficiency

  Heidelberg’s recent successes in the Middle East’s printing and packaging industry highlight a growing trend of companies upgrading to more efficient and productive printing solutions. From Dammam to Riyadh, key players are investing in Heidelberg presses, showcasing a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. Heidelberg’s recent successes in the Middle East’s printing and packaging …

BOBST unveils Connect platform to enhance production

  BOBST has introduced BOBST Connect, a cloud-based digital platform designed to optimize printing and packaging productivity by integrating machine data with company expertise. This platform aims to place users at the center of their production process, providing real-time insights and control.   “BOBST Connect is the glue that holds all the digital solutions together, …

UCIC demonstrates commitment to sustainability through innovative excellence

  UCIC’s journey began in 1990 with a vision to revolutionize the corrugated industry. Over the past three decades, UCIC (United Carton Industries Company) has consistently set new benchmarks for quality and service, earning the trust of customers across the MENA region. Today, UCIC stands as an unrivaled leader in corrugated manufacturing, synonymous with superior …

Tetra Pak collaborates with Mengniu Group on limited edition Milk Range featuring iconic art

  Tetra Pak and Mengniu Group have introduced a limited edition Milk Deluxe Pure Milk range, showcasing 30 designs featuring masterpieces from Van Gogh and Monet. Packaged in Tetra Prisma® Aseptic 250 Edge cartons with DreamCap™ 26 closure, this special edition is available to consumers across Greater China, both online and in stores, through a …

Kongsberg Ultimate wins prestigious 2024 Pinnacle Product Award

  The Kongsberg Ultimate, a cutting-edge system launched by Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) six months ago, has received the PRINTING United Alliance 2024 Pinnacle Product Award in the Lasers/Routers/Cutters (4’ x 8’ or larger) category. This is the second award the technology has earned within a month, following its recognition at drupa with …

DS Smith and Carlsberg partner to reduce CO2 with innovative round wrap packaging solution

  DS Smith has partnered with Carlsberg in Poland to introduce Round Wrap corners, aiming to reduce the use of shrink film on pallets. This multi-pack packaging solution is designed to reduce CO2 emissions compared to standard corrugated multi-packs. The recyclable packaging is expected to save up to 224 tons of CO2 annually for Carlsberg …