Domino Printing Sciences has introduced the Mx350i-eP, an electric pallet labeller designed to enhance safety, improve efficiency, and reduce energy and air consumption. The new device replaces traditional pneumatic technology with electrically driven components, aiming to address sustainability and operational demands in the global logistics industry. “In the global logistics industry, where millions …
Tetra Pak unveils sustainability and innovation focus highlighting circular economy and plant-based solutions
At Gulfood Manufacturing 2024, Tetra Pak unveiled its commitment to sustainability and innovation under the theme “Unlocking Potential.” The company aims to empower its customers to achieve growth, enhance operational efficiency, and diversify product offerings. Sonya Kayani, Communications Director for Greater Middle East and Central Asia at Tetra Pak, with Ben Daniel, Chief …
ALPLA reports growth in 2024 with focus on recycling and expansion
ALPLA Group, the Austria-based global packaging and recycling company, recorded significant growth in 2024, reporting a 4% increase in turnover to €4.9 billion from the previous year’s €4.7 billion. The company also expanded its workforce to 24,350 employees across 200 locations in 46 countries, including 365 apprentices, underscoring its commitment to professional training. …
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Smurfit Westrock launches Africa’s first packaging innovation center in Morocco
Smurfit Westrock has inaugurated the Morocco Experience Center in Rabat, marking Africa’s first innovation hub dedicated to the cardboard packaging industry. The center, equipped with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, and virtual reality, is part of Smurfit Westrock’s global network of 30 interconnected centers. Supported by over 1,600 designers worldwide, the …
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Canon unveils cutting-edge digital packaging solutions at GPP KSA 2025
Canon has unveiled its latest digital printing technologies at Gulf Print & Pack (GPP) KSA 2025, focusing on packaging and other print applications. Under the theme “The Power to Move,” Canon’s presentation highlights advancements in digital solutions tailored to meet the demands of Saudi Arabia’s packaging industry, in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. …
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Sukkur Beverages celebrates launch of sustainable Aqua Fina production facility
Sukkur Beverages’ new Aqua Fina production facility in Pakistan, inaugurated on January 6, 2025, marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. The state-of-the-art plant is designed to be self-sustaining and eco-friendly, showcasing the leadership of Madam Sayeeda Leghari. The inauguration was attended by Eugene Willemsen, CEO of International Beverages …
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NILE Recycling partners with Starlinger for advanced PET recycling line at Arabplast 2025
NILE Recycling Company, based in Egypt, has signed a contract for the installation of a Starlinger recoS-STAR PET 165 recycling line, announced at Arabplast 2025 in Dubai. This cutting-edge technology aims to enhance the production of high-quality recycled PET, advancing sustainability and operational efficiency in the region. Mohamed Sa’adany, Co-Founder and CEO of …
Paxiom introduces IWK FP-Series tube filling machines
Paxiom Group has expanded its packaging machinery portfolio by incorporating IWK’s FP-Series tube filling systems. This collaboration addresses the diverse needs of industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food, offering solutions for packaging creams, gels, and liquids. The FP-Series machines, developed by IWK Verpackungstechnik GmbH, are designed for low to high production volumes. …
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Giesecke+Devrient introduces Smart Label for enhanced packaging and logistics tracking
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has unveiled its new Smart Label, a thin, credit card-sized tracking solution designed to integrate packaging with IoT functionality. Developed in collaboration with Sensos, this innovative product aims to provide cost-effective and precise location tracking for diverse applications, including parcel delivery, fleet management, and monitoring luxury goods. The Smart Label combines …
SONGWON partners with Altek International for PVC distribution in the Middle East
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. has partnered with Altek International FZE to expand the availability of PVC stabilizers in the Middle East. Effective January 1, 2025, the collaboration aims to address the region’s growing demand for PVC solutions in industries such as construction, packaging, and electrical. SONGWON, headquartered in South Korea, is a global …
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