Innovations & New Products

GERMANY – German producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate-based raw materials, Covestro has partnered with SABIC to develop a heat-resistant BOPE coating for mono-PE stand-up pouches.…

GERMANY – International manufacturer of filling and packaging equipment for beverage and food, KHS has introduced PET bottles with glued-in handles to cut 30% material…

UAE – Saudi chemical manufacturing company, SABIC has partnered with recycling firm Landbell and food company Mars to launch a closed-loop recycling initiative for flexible…

US – US-based material technology company Footprint has partnered with beverage brand f’real to create molded fiber dairy cups as the on-the-go, blend-it-yourself shake and…

US – US-based robotics company AMP Robotics is developing artificial intelligence (AI) powered automation system to help recover films and flexible packaging. The AMP Vortex…

GERMANY – Innovative developer and manufacturer of mass production direct-to-shape digital decoration solutions, Velox has developed Micro-Pixel Drop Shape Control Technology for Digital Printing on…

US – Global leader in liquid packaging and dispensing, Liquibox has unveiled two new bag-in-box filling machines for safer, easier, and more efficient bag-in-box filling.…

PHILIPPINES – Thai petrochemical company, Indorama Ventures (IVL) has partnered with Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc., to launch a recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) plant in the…

EGYPT – The government of Egypt has announced the launch of E-Tadweer, an app that helps improve recycling of e-waste in the North African country.…

SOUTH AFRICA – JSE-listed dissolving pulp and paper-based solutions company Sappi says, owing to strong uptake from bondholders, it has accepted for purchase all the…