Technology
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PureCycle, Innovia Films trial 40% PCR Polypropylene BOPP for candy wrappers, snack packaging
PureCycle’s patented dissolution recycling process removes color, odor and contaminants from post-consumer polypropylene to produce recycled resin suitable for demanding applications.
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Siegwerk’s new Cirkit Oxybar White replaces EVOH, PVdC layers with single-pass functional ink
The technology builds on Siegwerk’s earlier Cirkit Greasebar White, extending the Barrier Inks concept to oxygen barrier applications.
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Heidelberg AI chat turns hours of print OEE reporting into single natural-language prompts
Heidelberg’s Print Shop Analytics platform aggregates key metrics including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), productivity, makeready times, and waste, making production performance transparent through customizable dashboards and real-time machine views.
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Tetra Pak’s new 48oz shelf-stable carton adds tethered cap, FSC board for US, Canada premium dairy
The pack is fitted with the LightWing 30 tethered cap, a hinged closure that can be opened in one step, closed again after use and stays connected to the carton to help prevent litter.
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Smart Pack India’s new leak-proof sealing system serves chemical, pharma packaging industries
The system incorporates modern automation and temperature-control technology to ensure accurate sealing pressure and uniform sealing performance across every packaging cycle.
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RG Pack installs Canon iPR V700 that prints 2,400 dpi packaging on substrates from 52 to 350 gsm
The iPR V700 operates at a maximum speed of 70 A4-size pages per minute and includes a Fiery Server P400 controller for powerful processing of complex print jobs, plus a POD Deck for automated vacuum paper feeding.
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Xindeco’s new ultra-small RFID packaging tags solve beauty, accessory tracking problems
The tags adopt RAIN RFID technology, a passive, battery-free wireless solution that operates without disposable batteries, reducing electronic waste from inventory tracking systems.
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Nuon Medical’s new red light beauty packaging blurs line between container, treatment tool
Nuon Medical will present these new personal care packaging solutions at Luxe Pack Special Edition in Paris.
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Valmet’s new 3D fiber press matches plastic packaging speed with 5-8x faster moulded fibre production
Valmet Packaging and Paper executive vice-president Petri Rasinmäki said that the demand for moulded-fibre packaging solutions was growing and Valmet saw strong opportunities to help customers capture this growth.
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TG-Group absorbs Swiss robotics specialist Pick Place in strategic packaging automation move
By combining their strengths and shared vision, the companies could accelerate new developments, improve service, and deliver greater results for clients, aiming to shape the direction of their industry with practical, forward-thinking solutions.