New Seco thread cutting and forming taps line

Seco Tools has expanded its range of tapping solutions with the launch of a new thread cutting and forming taps product line

interpack 2023: Traysealers, thermoformers from SEALPAC

SEALPAC will premier an all-round, semi-automatic M-Flex traysealer at interack.

Tech breakthrough in pea-based protein

Interview with Christine Lewington, CEO of PIP International

ThinkTop V20 hygienic valve is Industry 4.0 ready

Alfa Laval's ThinkTop V20 pushes the boundaries of valve position indication to Industry 4.0.

Calbee sets eyes on China and North America markets

As the savoury snacks market in Japan declines, Calbee seeks new markets in China and North America through M&As, says GlobalData

BENEO provides rice farmers in Laos with machinery

Beneo's investment improves working conditions for over a hundred farmers in Laos.

interpack 2023: Toyo Ink solutions highlight circularity, food safety

Under the banner “Packaging Innovation for a Sustainable Future,” Toyo Printing Inks Inc. and Toyo Ink Europe, N.V. will jointly exhibit at interpack 2023.

Sealed Air marks 15th year of Packforum APAC in China

The Asia Pacific Customer Experience Center (Packforum APAC) located in Shanghai Qingpu Industrial Park, enables Sealed Air's visitors to experience packaging excellence and innovation and gain insights into the latest consumer and industry trends.

MULTIVAC Group combines expertise under one umbrella brand

MULTIVAC introduced a new brand identity that combines expertise under one brand, discontinuing current logos to position as a technology leader in automation, digitalization, and sustainability. The expertise and new identity make MULTIVAC a reliable partner for customers worldwide.

Swedish plastic compounder invests €18m in US manufacturing facility

Polykemi Group has opened an €18m manufacturing facility in Gastonia, North Carolina, enabling the Swedish plastic compounder to supply the same plastic compounds in North America as in Asia and Europe. The facility will employ 20 people in its first year and have a production capacity of 6,500 tons on two twin-extrusion lines.

Sulapac launches sustainable alternative for cosmetics packaging

Sulapac, a Finnish start-up, has launched Sulapac Luxe, a bio-based alternative to hard plastics for beauty packaging. It offers luxury performance without compromising quality, is recyclable, and is made from industrially compostable materials. Brands can choose from matte, glossy or natural appearances with various colour options.

Hyaluronic acid beauty products sales to reach USD4 billion by 2031

Strong demand for skin care products with anti-aging and hydrating characteristics propels the hyaluronic acid beauty products market, according to a study by Transparency Market Research.