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In its drive for sustainability, many in the packaging industry are going back to the future with cartonboard solutions. The traditional fibre-based carton has enjoyed something of a resurgence in recent years, but this is no nostalgia act – today’s cartons can be breathtakingly creative, precision-engineered with dazzling aesthetic and functional designs, and treated with all the premiumisation you could wish for. With all that progress comes challenges – particul

Avery Dennison Corporation will host its first quarter 2024 earnings conference call in a live webcast at 12:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The company’s first quarter 2024 news release will be issued that morning at 6:45 a.m. ET. This event will be webcast live, and a replay will be available on Avery Dennison's Investor Relations website (www.investors.averydennison.com). About Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE

Leonhard KURZ, a market leader in thin-film technology and a pioneer in digital embellishment technology, alongside Grafotronic, experts in modular label converting equipment, have announced a global partnership. This alliance builds upon a series of successful collaborations, demonstrating the benefits of combining their expertise to elevate label industry standards. Uniting Strengths for Innovation Both companies are committed to advancing the label sect

Visitors to drupa 2024 will be the first to discover the benefits of combining the expertise and technology of Esko, X-Rite, Pantone, and Enfocus to deliver unparalleled value and operational efficiency to accelerate the go-to-market process for brands and their packaging supply chains. With live demonstrations on booth #A12 in hall 8B, attendees will experience the full suite of the companies’ latest hardware and software innovations. Together these four operating companies a

The Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Congress (PHARMAP 2024) brings together esteemed regionals partners with the mission to transform the industry with the green innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. The Congress takes place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 22-23 April. This year, BGS Group welcomes th

Over the last 50 years, KDV has built a model of efficiency and service that is second to none in flexographic label printing. The label converter has successfully translated these core differentiators to high-speed digital printing with the configuration and operation of the Durst Tau RSCi. KDV’s Durst Tau RSCi is a 17-inch, UV inkjet printer designed for mid- to long-run jobs. Additionally, KDV sees the opportunity to run short-run jobs more economically. The workhorse machi

London Packaging Week will resume its role in identifying the major forces and emerging trends that will shape the luxury and premium sectors over the next decade. London Packaging Week, renowned as one of the premier exhibitions for sustainable and stylish packaging solutions worldwide, will return to the home of world-leading events – ExCeL London – later this year with its organisers promising a 'world of packaging excellence'. Registrations to atten

The updated Kollmorgen AKD2G servo drive features new communication protocols that support easier integration with third-party controllers while delivering industry-leading performance. RADFORD, VA., 3/26/24-Kollmorgen, a global leader in motion control systems, today announced the latest update to its AKD2G servo drive. With the introduction of these new features, Kollmorgen has broadened its offerings to additionally support PROFINET IRT and Ethernet/IP with CIP Sync alongside CAN

Visitors to drupa 2024 will discover the future of automation and the latest advances in digital cutting technology, when Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) debuts its latest innovations developed to unleash businesses’ potential and maximize productivity, creativity and sustainability. The game-changing new Kongsberg Ultimate will be making its eagerly-anticipated public debut at the global exhibition, and the company has now revealed it will also give a snea

BOBST today announced its latest advancements across all industry segments – flexible packaging, labels, folding carton, corrugated board, and services – to help its customers to thrive in the current and future packaging environment. At drupa 2024, visitors to the stage area will have the opportunity to find out how BOBST is bringing its vision to reality through a live-show experience on a “concept machine”. Through key solutions along the end-to-end production proce

UPM Raflatac has received RecyClass recognition for PE Films with its Multipurpose UV acrylic adhesive technology - making UPM Raflatac the first ever pressure sensitive laminate producer to receive technology approval in this category. The granted recognition expands UPM Raflatac’s portfolio of RecyClass approved PE (polyethylene) label materials. These materials are recognized to be recycling compatible with colored and natural PE flexible films. Today’s consumers and

NWPCA today announced a significant victory for wooden pallet manufacturers worldwide following the finalization of the European Union's (EU) Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). NWPCA's successful advocacy efforts secured an exemption from the regulation's reuse requirements for wooden pallets entering and leaving the EU under load. The PPWR aims to tackle the pressing issue of packaging waste by introducing rules for all packaging placed on the EU market. K

Flexible packaging has always stood out as a versatile solution, offering many benefits to brands, retailers and consumers alike. Packaging solutions designed with sustainability in mind have become the top priority in a world increasingly conscious of environmental concerns. Flexible packaging is making significant strides in this area thanks to its minimalist design, but admittedly, more can be done. When it comes to potential routes for aligning flexible packaging even

Visitors to drupa 2024 will be the first to discover the benefits of combining the expertise and technology of Esko, X-Rite, Pantone, and Enfocus to deliver unparalleled value and operational efficiency to accelerate the go-to-market process for brands and their packaging supply chains. With live demonstrations on booth #A12 in hall 8B, attendees will experience the full suite of the companies’ latest hardware and software innovations. Together these four operating companies a

Organisers Easyfairs launched the London Packaging Week Innovation Awards today, seeking to highlight the businesses that use innovation to shape the packaging landscape. Over the next three months, companies will be able to apply for their innovative products to be judged by a dedicated jury comprising some of the leading lights in the world of packaging design and innovation and representatives of some of the biggest global brands. The jury will search for packaging creations that