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 …
ALPLA named Austria’s most innovative company
Austrian packaging manufacturer ALPLA has been recognized as the country’s most innovative company by Trend magazine and Statista, acknowledging its advancements in sustainable packaging solutions and groundbreaking technologies. Known for its pioneering efforts, ALPLA has developed innovations such as paper bottles, lightweight designs, mono-material pumps, PET wine bottles, and bio-based plastics. Several of …
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Ranpak launches GrasiKraft™ paper made from sustainably sourced grass fibers
Ranpak Holdings Corp. has introduced its new GrasiKraft™ paper, a sustainable void fill material made from a blend of grass fibers and recycled paper. This marks the first time Ranpak has added grass-based paper to its product portfolio, offering an eco-friendly alternative for packaging in e-commerce and industrial supply chains. GrasiKraft™ paper combines …
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ENOC Group launches redesigned packaging for lubricants at Automechanika Dubai 2024
ENOC Group, a prominent global energy company, has introduced redesigned packaging for its lubricants products, unveiling the initiative during Automechanika Dubai 2024. Held at the Dubai World Trade Center from December 10 to 12, the exhibition is the Middle East’s largest automotive sector event, where ENOC participated as a platinum sponsor. The updated …
Eco-friendly sip: Dabur and Ball Corporation launch Réal Bites in aluminum cans
Ball Corporation, a global supplier of sustainable aluminum packaging, has partnered with Dabur India Limited to introduce Réal Bites juice in recyclable aluminum cans. This marks an expansion of Dabur’s Réal juice portfolio and aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging. The new 185ml cans, available in Peach, Pineapple, and Green Apple …
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Dairyland leads the way with first SIG aseptic machine in Pakistan
Dairyland, a leading provider of UHT and fresh milk products in Pakistan, has introduced the country’s first SIG XSlim 24 aseptic filling machine for cartons. This marks a significant development for the company, known for sourcing its products directly from its own farms, as it looks to expand its range while maintaining high standards …
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Kolbus acquired by Max Valier Holdings: Major restructuring and future growth in packaging industry
The long-standing German machinery manufacturer Kolbus, known for its high-end packaging solutions, has entered a new chapter under the ownership of Munich-based Max Valier Holdings. The acquisition, to be finalized on January 1, 2025, will mark a significant turning point for the 249-year-old company, signaling both a strategic refocusing and the challenges of a …
Esko and BOBST introduce smartGRAVURE for enhanced efficiency in gravure printing
Esko and BOBST have partnered to introduce smartGRAVURE, a digitalized gravure printing solution that significantly reduces downtime and enhances efficiency. The system cuts color matching time in half, minimizes setup-related delays by 70%, and ensures consistent high-quality results. Developed by BOBST in collaboration with Esko, smartGRAVURE integrates Esko’s AVT SpectraLab XF color measurement …
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BHS Corrugated unveils iCorr® Resource Optimizer for sustainable corrugated production
BHS Corrugated has introduced its iCorr® Resource Optimizer, a tool designed to enhance transparency and offer valuable insights into resource usage in corrugated production. The optimizer aims to help manufacturers reduce both ecological impact and operational costs by improving resource efficiency. The iCorr® Resource Optimizer enables manufacturers to analyze key resources, such as …
UAQ forms invests over $3M in packaging-print expansion
Sheikh Abdullah Faisal Abdulla Ahmed Almualla, Director of Al-Faisal Group and Umm Al Quwain Computer Forms (UAQ Forms), has announced a significant enhancement in the company’s packaging-printing capabilities. This development comes as UAQ Forms, a prominent player in the UAE’s computer stationery sector since 1989, shifts its focus to meet the growing demand for …
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