Italian corona and plasma technology pioneer Ferrarini & Benelli marked its 60th anniversary on July 12, 2025, with a lively celebration in Lombardy, bringing together staff, partners, and suppliers to honor six decades of innovation.
From thermoforming and film extrusion to recycling and advanced coating processes, vacuum technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing both quality and efficiency in plastics production. Recognized globally for its expertise in this field, Edwards Vacuum is set to showcase a range of innovative solutions at the upcoming K Trade Fair in Düsseldorf (October 8–15, 2025), where visitors can explore these technologies first-hand at Stand I31, Hall 11.
"We couldn't be more excited to launch this innovative specialty paper for food service customers," said Wade Kemnitz, BiOrigin Specialty Products' President and Chief Executive Officer. "The new food-safe formula greatly improves converting efficiency by eliminating the paper curling and cracking issues that occurs with other OGR solutions on the market today."
JBT Marel, a leading global technology solutions provider to the food and beverage industry, today launched its patented Efficient Agitation (EA) Retort, the perfect optimization of static processing and agitation providing flexible preservation solutions across a wider range of packaging formats.
In a move set to reshape the future of sustainable packaging, ProAmpac has announced a strategic partnership with Western Michigan University (WMU), one of North America’s premier institutions in fiber technologies and recycling research. The collaboration aims to accelerate the development of fiber-based packaging solutions that are not only recyclable and compostable but also commercially viable at scale.
In a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough, researchers at the University of Edinburgh have found a way to turn plastic waste into the widely used painkiller paracetamol and the results could change the face of pharmaceutical manufacturing and plastic recycling forever.
In a major leap forward for label management in regulated industries, Verista has introduced LABELQ, an advanced print and inspection reconciliation system designed to streamline and secure labeling operations for pharmaceutical, medical device, and contract manufacturers.
Developed with a sharp focus on precision, speed, and compliance, LABELQ integrates printing, inspection, and accountability into a single unified platform dramatically improving operational efficiency for small and medium batch production environments.
In a shining tribute to timeless design and enduring craftsmanship, Bormioli Luigi continues its long-standing partnership with Maison Berger Paris, one of the most iconic names in home fragrance. As Maison Berger celebrates 125 years of olfactory elegance, the brand is once again placing its trust in the glassmaking mastery of Bormioli Luigi for two standout catalytic lamp collections launching in 2025: Echo and Cosy.
In a decisive move to strengthen its footprint in the packaging coatings market, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA has acquired Allinova, a Netherlands-based specialty chemicals producer renowned for its advanced coating solutions. This strategic step brings Siegwerk closer to its vision of becoming a global leader in circular and digital packaging solutions.
Based in Buderim, Bygreen is known for its paper straw brands Eco Straws and Strong Straws, as well as its One Tree Cutlery made from responsibly sourced timber and bamboo from FSC-certified forests, and Palm Leaf plates and bowls made from biodegradable Areca palm leaves.
Bygreen CEO Mick Krause is expected to continue to play a strong role in the business alongside the Bygreen team, working closely with BioPak to strengthen and expand upon new and existing customer relationships.