Ringier to honour packaging innovators

Ceremonies for the 2013 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards for Packaging Industry will be held July 17, the first day of ProPak China 2013

ProPak China 2013: Brilliant solution for shiny and uneven surfaces

SICK’s optical sensor detects six-packs in PET film with ease

ProPak China 2013: Industrial robotics leader debuts at Propak China

Fanuc will demonstrate high-speed picking with the new intelligent M-2iA 'Genkotsu' robot

ProPak China 2013: Actuator with integrated spring brake

DriveLine actuators from SIKO simplify automated changeover

ProPak China: Sensitive X-ray inspection system

Techik's X-ray inspection system can detect a full range of foreign matter, including metals and non-metallic foreign bodies

Natural resources to fuel Africa’s economic transformation

Africa’s mining and energy resources could boost the continent’s economic growth and pave the way for a breakthrough in human development, according to the African Economic Outlook 2013.

Fitch affirms stable outlook for Bahrain

Bahrain’s 12.1% GDP is projected for 2013. Growth has rebounded after the political unrest in 2011, picking up to 3.4% in 2012 from 1.9% the year before.

Nestlé inaugurates coffee factory in Viet Nam

The investment supports the company’s Nescafé Plan of optimising its coffee supply chain through direct procurement from farmers

Dubal, Mubadala complete acquisition of Guinea Alumina

Dubai Aluminium (DUBAL) and Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) secured full ownership of Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC).

Omani firms prepare to enter global export markets

Many Omani brands have the potential to expand into regional and international markets.

New EU Legislation on Cosmetic Safety

New legislation regarding cosmetic safety goes into effect today, across the European Union - and it includes changes that affect labeling, and safety requirements for packaging.

Eldon James launches F&B division

The maker of plastic tubings and connectors has launched EJ Beverage, which will focus on product innovation