In the realm of waste management, certain materials have long been considered challenging to recycle. Polystyrene, in particular, has garnered a reputation for being difficult to repurpose, leading to a prevailing misconception that it cannot be effe...

In a world of uncertainty, where a perceived global downturn in overall print production is part of the equation, it is heartening to see that digital labels, packaging and embellishment are shining brightly. A need for greater automation and for in...

In a rapidly evolving industry such as the nutraceutical market, product labelling stands as a crucial touchpoint between businesses and consumers. Premium labels aren’t just about aesthetics; they’re about compliance, trust and effective...

2024 marks Kodak’s 20-year anniversary as the first and longest-running manufacturer and supplier of true process-free printing plates in the world. The current KODAK SONORA XTRA Process-free Plate is the result of Kodak’s continued effor...

Electronics For Imaging, Inc., reports it has completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) of Nozomi single-pass digital print technology in partnership with award-winning sustainability consulting firm, Clean Agency. Through this initiative, Clean Agenc...

As a country, Germany is understandably proud of its reputation for creating new and innovative products. And there is one award that recognises this more than any other: The German Innovation Award, which is operated and judged by the prestigious Ge...

Embracing the green economy is a global imperative to secure a sustainable and resilient future for generations to come. There is already a growing understanding in the business world of the importance of balancing planet with profitability and achie...

As the world gears up to celebrate International Day of Action for Rivers tomorrow (14 March), World Water Day on 22 March and National Water Week from 20-26 March 2024. Plastics SA, along with its industry partners, reaffirms its commitment to prese...

Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development and subsidiary of the Asahi Kasei Corporation, reports that the company is starting a new kind training course for operators, by combining pre-press workflow, platemaking a...

By Somesh Adukia, Managing Director at Canon Central & North Africa  In an era dominated by digital channels, the challenge of meaningful customer engagement has become increasingly complex. In Africa, where digital connectivity has ra...

3 Sixty has cemented its strong and long-term relationship with Durst Group after another key investment in its market-leading technology, this time the Durst P5 350 HS 3.5 meter LED hybrid printing system. Durst, manufacturer of award-winning digit...

Ranpak Holdings Corp., a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, has announced the development of Cut’it!™ EVO Multi-Lid, a solution that allows up to four...

Print has advanced in leaps and bounds over the last half-century, enabling print providers to do so much more than was possible a decade or two ago. The main impetus for OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) has been to provide printing equip...

A new study1 with board directors and senior executives who work for fashion brands and retailers in the UK, US and Australia, by Aquapak Polymers Ltd, which specialises in polymer-based material technologies that can deliver both performance an...

Print operations have been transforming their businesses with the TASKalfa Pro 15000c, Kyocera Document Solutions’ debut inkjet printer. After the big reveal of the OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturer) highly anticipated TASKalfa Pro 5...

Durst Group, a world leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, has engaged the renowned South Tyrolean artist, Klaus Pobitzer, as “Artist in Residence 2024”. The artist will be inspired by the Durst Group head...

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) delivered the two longest sheetfed offset presses ever produced to leading global packaging manufacturer, WestRock. The longer of the two, which was delivered to WestRock’s Poland facility, is a 42 me...

Under the leadership of its CEO, Patricia Pillay, Polyco – the plastic packaging PRO (Producer Responsibility Organisation) in South Africa – is successfully achieving its mission of making plastic waste a valuable resource for the econom...

By Ives Declerck, CEO at Asteria Group, Belgium Sustainable packaging can be expected to continue its prominence with a focus on recyclability and eco-friendly materials. Brands who understand that this is crucial for their growth will inc...

In a world where the dynamic landscape of commercial printing is ever-evolving, Kyocera is a frontrunner in revolutionising the industry. The global shift towards inkjet systems signifies a pivotal change, heralding new growth avenues for vendors and...