Innovations & New Products
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Mondi supplies digital packaging for Kärcher Push Sweeper
To display recycled composition while keeping legibility and standard brand colours, Kärcher’s packaging used a multi-colour digital process over a white base layer.
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SGD Pharma expands moulded, tubular glass packaging range
The Type I U-Save vials, made for biologic formulations meeting stringent microbiological standards, target vaccines, central nervous system treatments, and systemic therapies.
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Selcuk University researchers reinvent starch film with bamboo fibre
Alongside high biodegradability, the films exhibited antioxidant activity delaying oxidative rancidity in fatty foods and antibacterial efficacy against foodborne pathogens.
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Amcor deploys silicon valve cap across ten Choví sauce lines
The cap is made entirely from polypropylene through bi-injection moulding, producing a two-tone finish with a curved profile designed to enhance shelf presence and handling.
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Kyocera to launch circulating inkjet printhead for packaging
Accommodating higher-viscosity formulations for tactile effects, textured varnishes, and functional coatings, the range gives print providers greater flexibility in premium packaging finishes.
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PixelJet debuts water-based digital press for corrugated at Mumbai Expo
The launch lands amid sustained kraft paper price hikes in India’s corrugated packaging sector, where thousands of SME converters face squeezed margins and working capital strain.
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Silgan launches pump for refillable moulded glass fragrance bottles
Designed for a 13mm threaded screw neck developed by Groupe Pochet, the pump allows the dispenser to be detached and reattached through multiple refill cycles.
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HiFlow targets converter admin burden with six AI workflows
The workflows span Estimate, Order, Supplier Delivery, Supplier Price List, Bill of Lading, and Accounts Payable Processing, each drawing data from emails, PDFs, and incoming documents, structuring it automatically, and routing it into the right ERP function.
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Coveris replaces nylon laminates with mono-PE thermoform for flatbreads
Two compatible layers, PE/PP lidding film and an all-polyethylene base web, allow the pack into front-of-store soft plastic collection at major UK retailers, unlike mixed-polymer thermoforms.
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Heidelberger, Pfenning target serialisation gap with packaging alliance
The partnership links Heidelberger’s industrial printing and workflow automation to pfenning’s strengths in pharmaceutical packaging, serialisation, aggregation, and track-and-trace.