Press Release

Over the past two decades, digital technology has redefined the book printing market with solutions that are profitably producing short to medium runs on demand. With Xeikon’s introduction of SIRIUS dry toner technology in 2020, as implemented in the Xeikon SX30000 and SX20000 full color, duplex roll-fed presses, printers worldwide are now successfully carving out a bigger slice of this growing segment by reaping the multiple benefits of the break-through innovation for high-quality print production.

Veteran food sector sales specialist to oversee company’s continued growth efforts with both established and prospective customers.

SÜDPACK has voluntarily published its fourth Sustainability Report – corrobo-rating the progress made in 2020 and 2021 with hard data. The fact that SÜD-PACK was named Germany’s 36th most sustainable SME out of over 4,000 businesses in a cross-sector ranking as recently lends considerable impe-tus to the film producer’s ambitious sustainability strategy. Because the com-panies’ Sustainability Reports were an explicit criterion when selecting the front-runners, especially their ESG targets and the effectiveness thereof.

 Alternative proteins have succeeded in making the leap from niche products to the mainstream. But the entry into this growth market is challenging. What are the trends in products and the market? How do I produce a tasty and healthy product? And how can I design my production to be efficient, sustainable and safe? These and many other questions were addressed in the "Future Proteins" conference, which MULTIVAC and Handtmann held from 1 - 3 February 2023 in Wolfertschwenden. 

Machine manufacturer KAMA, specialist for efficient finishing solutions for short and medium runs, will be showing live demos of converting and high-quality embellishment in digital printing at the Hunkeler Innovationdays 2023 in Lucerne, Switzerland (27. February to 02. March).

MULTIVAC will be presenting itself at interpack 2023 in Düsseldorf as a supplier of integrated solutions for the healthcare sector. The focus of the company's presence in Hall 16 (Stand C57) will be a fully integrated line, which is designed to meet the high requirements of the medical and pharmaceutical industries.

Zeus, the Irish-owned global packaging supply chain solutions company, has today announced the acquisition of Polpack, a leader in packaging materials distribution and packaging machinery solutions in Poland. This is the first step in Zeus’ 2023 acquisition strategy, further consolidating its operations across Europe.

Smurfit Kappa has continued to demonstrate its leadership in innovative and sustainable packaging solutions by winning eight WorldStar 2023 Awards.

The stand-out solutions that received top honours this year include a groundbreaking beverage packaging solution for the transportation of water, a paper-based fruit punnet with a useful handle for carrying and an innovative space-saving tube for heating units. 

One-piece Glass Seal liners provide exceptional leak protection and luxury aesthetics for a wide array of products, including moisturizers, beauty creams, vitamins, and more.