By Danny Mertens, Marketing Manager at Xeikon In the world of food and beverage production, packaging is more than just a protective layer or branding opportunity; it's a vital component of product safety. With strict regulations governing food cont...

Whether in the US, Europe or Asia, the Primera PRO convinces across the board with its versatility and efficiency. The highly automated system is not only a symbol of quality and reliability, but also the “work horse among saddle-stitchers&rdqu...

Modern packaging is more than just protection; it is a canvas for creative expression. With the modular HYDRO-X CONTACT system, hubergroup Print Solutions introduces a new generation of water-based inks and overprint varnishes that unlock exceptional...

In response to growing concerns over the environmental impact of food packaging, Japanese companies are taking innovative steps to cut emissions without compromising quality. A new collaboration between Don Quijote Co., Ltd. (Pan Pacific Internationa...

From catwalk to couch and beyond, digital textile printing is reshaping industries worldwide, offering unprecedented design freedom, drastically reducing environmental impact, accelerating production cycles and enabling boundless customisation. Pict...

A new flavour experience awaits. Gentlebrand, a Sidel company, recently collaborated with Nadec, one of Saudi Arabia’s most respected dairy brands, to reposition its flavoured Labneh line for a new generation of consumers.  This project w...

When Chris, the founder of Luxuriant Prints, first came across the AM.CO.ZA Incubator Program, he decided to try his luck and apply. To his surprise, he was accepted, a moment he now jokingly calls "unfortunate" because of how busy it's kept him, tho...

Heidie-Mari Middel, production print team lead at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa says it’s easy to be dazzled by inkjet printing’s speed, intelligence and flexibility, but in South Africa, where the print industry faces complex d...

Koenig & Bauer, a globally leading manufacturer of printing presses, has announced the launch of its comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme, “AI Empower 25”. With this strategic initiative, the company underscores its pi...

Behind every ream of Mondi Rotatrim is a network of real people and real progress. Through Mondi Zimele, its enterprise development arm, the organisation supports thousands of small-scale timber growers - many in rural KwaZulu-Natal - who are empower...

A leading global life sciences company has reduced its packaging artwork proofing time from eight hours to just 20-30 minutes through its implementation of the Esko WebCenter platform. Esko, the global provider of integrated software and hardware so...

By Josh Birch, Two Sides UK As environmental awareness continues to shape consumer behaviour, new Two Sides research, the 2025 Trend Tracker survey, reveals encouraging progress in consumer perceptions of print, paper and paper-based packaging. Cond...

Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa (KDZA) has appointed Venaiy Pachai as Product Trainer, reinforcing its technical training strategy with a seasoned leader who brings nearly three decades of industry experience and a deep passion for skills dev...

On 1 July 2025, ECO3, a leading global supplier of prepress and printing solutions to the graphic arts industry, celebrated important milestones in the construction of a new RTO (Regenerative Thermal Oxidiser) plant for thermal exhaust gas purificati...

Agfa, a global leader in inkjet printing solutions, is delighted to announce it has secured three prestigious 2025 Pinnacle Product Awards, presented by PRINTING United Alliance.The company’s Onset Panthera FB3216, Onset Panthera Autoloader and...

As the sole provider of printed newspapers in Malta, Miller Newsprint Limited serves both local residents and a thriving tourist population. Previously, these were printed using offset presses, but when local newspaper quantities began to decline, an...

In the dynamic world of labels and packaging, success hinges on precision, flexibility and foresight. These are the qualities that define the powerful, long-standing partnership between MPS, the premium Dutch press manufacturer and ETPA Packaging, a ...

One of South Africa’s leading producer responsibility organisations, Petco, has delivered robust annual results for the collection and recycling of post-consumer packaging, meeting the legislated targets for 99% of the tonnage of identified pro...

Edale, a Canon company and one of the leading manufacturers of flexographic printing and converting equipment, welcomed packaging professionals from across the UK to its Rethinking Carton Production Open Day last week, a one-day event designed to enc...

Ball & Doggett, Australia’s largest distributor of printable materials, press consumables and equipment, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems, a global leader in digital cutting solutio...