Bobst targets Middle East and Africa with digital focus at drupa 2024

  At drupa 2024, Bobst’s Regional Business Director for Africa, Middle East, Turkey, Russia, CIS Business Unit Printing and Converting, Eric Pavone, spoke with Ben Daniel of Packaging MEA. The conversation revolved around Bobst’s emphasis on digitalization and their newest innovations tailored for the Middle East and African markets.   Bobst Connect Steals the Show …

Kento Hybrid® receives EDP award for Corrugated Boards Solutions at drupa 2024

  In a momentous achievement, Kento Hybrid® has been awarded the prestigious EDP Award for “Corrugated Boards Solutions” at the renowned drupa trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany. The award was accepted by CEO Javier Quesada during a vibrant ceremony on May 29th.   The EDP Award, judged by a panel of experts from Europe’s leading …

Cosmo Films unveils diverse product range at drupa 2024

  Cosmo Films is showcasing its latest product ranges at drupa 2024, the world’s largest printing exhibition, in Dusseldorf, Germany. The company, known for its specialty films, is presenting a diverse array of offerings including thermal lamination films, Cosmo Synthetic Paper, and Cosmo Sunshield films at Stand No 3B07.   In response to market demand, …

Koenig & Bauer presents Green Dot Award 2024 for sustainability efforts

  Koenig & Bauer, a prominent name in the printing industry, presented the Green Dot Award at drupa on 31 May 2024, recognizing industry managers for their remarkable contributions to sustainability. This year’s award went to Richard Lim, COO of the Hung Hing Printing Group, with José Luis Bezaury, CEO of Litoplas Packaging, and David …

Sun Chemical focuses on Sustainability at drupa 2024

  Sun Chemical, a leading supplier of packaging materials, will be participating in key events at drupa 2024 to showcase its expertise in shaping the future of packaging. The company, known for its inks, coatings, and adhesives, will collaborate with key partners to highlight industry insights and advancements.   One of the highlighted events is …

Polytype Converting unveils advanced barrier coatings at drupa 2024

  At this year’s drupa, Polytype Converting (Matthews International) is showcasing its latest developments in barrier coatings on paper, highlighting over 50 proven coating processes. These advancements, demonstrated at the touchpoint packaging event, aim to address the future of packaging by providing sustainable and efficient solutions for the industry.   Esa-Matti Aalto, Senior Vice President/General …

Mondi’s Hug&Hold cuts climate impact by 43%

  Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) for its paper-based Hug&Hold solution. The assessment aimed to determine the environmental impact of Hug&Hold compared to conventional low-density polyethylene (LDPE) shrink wrap used for bundling six 1.5-liter PET beverage bottles.   Hug&Hold is a sustainable, fully recyclable alternative …

Landa launches S11 and S11P press models with enhanced speed and precision

  Landa Digital Printing has unveiled the next generation of its B1 digital print technology with the launch of the S11 and S11P Nanographic Printing® Presses. These new models, designed to offer increased production versatility, achieve a print speed of 11,200 sheets per hour (SPH), improving print economics and productivity.   Available at Drupa 2024, …

Konica Minolta reveals latest innovations at drupa 2024

  Konica Minolta and MGI are showcasing groundbreaking smart factory digital production lines at drupa, held in Düsseldorf, Germany. Spanning 2,400 square meters at Stand A65, Hall 8B, their exhibit features over 30 live running machines and software displays, symbolizing a significant advancement in digital transformation. Demonstrating the seamless integration of Konica Minolta’s toner and …