Chinese bio-based materials company GS Biomats signed a kiloton-level supply agreement with Henan Yinjinda Group on March 26, marking one of the largest commercial deals for bio-derived plastic ingredients in Asia.
The contract covers 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), a chemical building block used to make bio-based plastics. FDCA can replace petroleum-derived components in packaging materials and fibers.
Valmet introduces Valmet IQ Virtual Sensor, a software-based solution that gives paper and board producers real-time visibility of critical end-product strength properties that have traditionally been measured only in the laboratory. By providing continuous quality predictions, the solution enables mills to maintain consistent quality, reduce fiber and starch costs, decrease energy consumption, and increase overall production efficiency.
Schreiner MediPharm, a leading developer and manufacturer of innovative functional labels for the healthcare industry, has developed a transparent deep-freeze seal that reliably adheres even under deep-freeze conditions while enabling irreversible first-opening indication. As a result, packaged drugs that need to be stored and transported at extreme sub-zero temperatures can be provided with reliable tamper evidence.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, is investing in the development of a new airless dispensing system that offers beauty and personal care brands greater flexibility, improved sustainability, brand-enhancing aesthetics and an outstanding consumer experience.
Ideal for lab settings and compounding pharmacies, company’s newest TipFil™ Plus Benchtop Syringe Filler + Capper provides precise, aseptic-ready filling and capping for a variety of injectable products.
It is with profound sadness that Barry-Wehmiller announces the death of its Chairman of the Board, Robert H. Chapman.
Hugo Beck, a world leading manufacturer of horizontal film and paper packaging machines, will unveil a brand new machine solution at interpack 2026 at stand A74 in hall 11: the compact sleeve wrapper paper S for sustainable transport and secondary packaging in paper.
Hydropac, a leading provider of temperature-controlled packaging solutions, is celebrating 25 years of helping businesses protect temperature-sensitive products across food, healthcare, logistics, and other regulated sectors.
Founded in 2001, Hydropac has grown from a specialist product supplier into a trusted partner for companies navigating the increasingly complex challenges of modern cold chain logistics.
In a significant step forward for sustainable packaging, ACTEGA and Living Ink Technologies have introduced ACTExact UV Black Algae Ink
New sustainable packaging concept in collaboration with thyssenkrupp Rasselstein and Pirlo enables CO2-reduction of 62 percent compared to conventional tinplate.