Dracula Technologies, a global leader in energy-harvesting solutions, and CoolR Group, a pioneering innovator in retail technology, have joined forces to transform the retail sector with sustainable IoT solutions. By integrating Dracula Technologies’ LAYER OPV modules into CoolR’s cutting-edge VistaZ cameras, the two companies have created a sustainable hybrid solution that combines traditional batteries with […]
Read more »From 11 – 13 March 2025, the international converting industry will meet in Munich for the 14th edition of ICE Europe, the world’s leading marketplace to source bespoke converting solutions for flexible and web-based materials. For an initial preview of the event, we sat down for an interview with Patrick Herman, Event Director for Converting, […]
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, in collaboration with Aalto University and Finnish industrial partners, has developed a new technology for shaping cardboard in a unique continuous process to create reel-to-reel origami-inspired structures for fibre-based packaging materials. The origami folds have the capacity to yield entirely new properties from cardboard. The structures’ light weight and […]
GOEBEL IMS – a brand of IMS TECHNOLOGIES – announces a new upgrade to their range of slitter rewinders: the automatic knife positioning system developed in collaboration with DIENES. This innovative system brings unparalleled precision and efficiency to the RAPID series, well-known in the slitting and winding industry for its exceptional handling of different materials, […]
In today’s fast-changing label market, agility is essential in meeting brand owners’ demands for rapid turnarounds, shorter run lengths and excellent quality. However, fierce competition, a shortage of experienced staff, and rising costs challenge label printers. To remain competitive, adopting digitalised and automated solutions is no longer optional – it’s a necessity. Facing the challenges […]
Bandera has announced the completion of an innovative and ambitious extrusion coating project. The highly customised equipment has been designed and manufactured at the Bandera House Of Extrusion. Thanks to its advanced features, it is reported to represent a new technological milestone for satisfying current and future targets in the packaging market. Enabling innovation and […]
ACCUCHECK technology showcases BOBST’s position as a leader in the narrow and mid-web industry, providing 100% quality inspection and automatic calibration for label production. By minimising downtime and maximising productivity, ACCUCHECK addresses the complex challenges of modern label printing, where every run counts and quality is key. In today’s highly competitive label printing industry, quality […]