Package Printing News

UPM Raflatac launches OptiCut™ WashOff linerless label

UPM Raflatac is expanding its direct thermal (DT) linerless label offering with the launch of its new OptiCut™ WashOff solution. The new linerless label is specifically designed for returnable and reusable plastic food containers, including PP, HDPE and PET crates used in food logistics. Available to customers now, the label launch meets the need for innovative plastic packaging solutions, driven by evolving regulations and consumer demand.

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Heidelberg develops the AI-controlled print shop of tomorrow

Many people see printing and digitalization as opposites. But today, the printing industry is more digital than ever. Digitally networked and software-controlled printing presses are just as standard at Heidelberg as over-the-air updates, intelligent assistance systems and fully automated printing on Speedmaster models. Around 13,000 machines and systems worldwide are connected to the company's cloud. Print shops benefit from the evaluation of machine data in the form of benchmarking, performance improvements and active machine monitoring, among other things.

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Automated process development solution for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Syntegon highlights its innovative Automated Process Development (APD) solution, designed to streamline and enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. This state-of-the-art system combines automation with statistical trial planning, or Design of Experiments (DoE), to significantly reduce the time and resources needed for both new product formulations and optimization of existing processes.

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Going process free with Kodak

Changing market and customer requirements, trends in society, but also stricter regulatory requirements in most countries around the world mean that the pressure on printing businesses to be more sustainable continues to rise. Printers are therefore actively seeking ways to reduce waste, conserve energy, and promote eco-friendly practices throughout their operations.

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UPM Raflatac helps enhance packaging recyclability with new labels guide e-book

UPM Raflatac is pleased to announce the launch of its new Packaging Recyclability Guide, designed to help fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) stakeholders across the packaging value chain navigate the complexities of packaging design and recyclability. The new guide, which is available as a free e-book on the company’s website here or as a downloadable pdf here, offers practical information on the guidelines, definitions and criteria to help make informed label choices that will enhance recyclability.

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Hubergroup: Innovative solutions at Eurasia Packaging Fair

Hubergroup, global player in printing inks, printing auxiliaries, and chemical solutions, will present its latest innovations and technologies at the Eurasia Packaging Fair 2024, held from October 23-26 in Istanbul. Celebrating its 29th edition, the Eurasia Packaging Fair is recognized as the largest and most comprehensive trade platform for the packaging industry in the Eurasia region.

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