Packaging

TMA acquires Presfast

TMA Group of Companies has acquired Presfast, a large independent printing business specialising in retail communications

15 November, 2023

Flint Group’s EkoCure inks enables energy reduction for Ingogroup

Since Ingogroup started using EkoCure Dual Cure inks, it has not needed to change a single LED lamp

14 November, 2023

Smithers releases report on future of packaging

“The Future of Global Packaging to 2028” examines the latest changes in consumer behaviour and their impact on packaging demand

14 November, 2023

Nestlé makes further progress towards a waste-free future

Nestlé has reduced its virgin plastic packaging by 10.5 per cent since 2018, and it is on track to get to one-third less virgin plastic by the end of 2025

7 November, 2023

Koenig & Bauer unveils XD Pro CI flexo press

Koenig & Bauer has unveiled XD Pro CI Flexo, the next generation press that takes performance reliability, process consistency and efficiency to new levels of productivity

31 October, 2023

IVE enters fibre-based packaging sector with JacPak strategic acquisition

IVE Group has announced that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Melbourne-based packaging group, JacPak, for a total purchase consideration of $35 million

25 October, 2023

Hybrid partners with ABG for finishing automation

Hybrid Software and A B Graphic International (ABG) have partnered to streamline operations and enhance efficiency on the shop floor, centred around three key areas that promise to deliver unprecedented operational enhancements

24 October, 2023

Bobst shapes the future of packaging world

Bobst has revealed its Industry Vision to provide end-to-end solutions to its customers and to enhance its offering, fully embedded with the industry workflow, leading to full digitalisation, connectivity and automation

24 October, 2023

Nestlé wraps KitKat in recycled soft plastic 

Nestlé has increased its use of recycled plastic in select KitKat wrappers to 90 per cent, claimed to be an Australian first and the highest proportion used in soft plastic by any major food brand in the country

24 October, 2023

Screen unveils PAC 830F flexible packaging press

Screen Japan and Chiyoda Gravure Printing have partnered to drive digital printing for flexible packaging materials by using Screen’s Truepress PAC 830F, a new water-based digital inkjet system

17 October, 2023