On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
In the latest edition of the Spotlight, Markem-Imaje outlines how its CoLOS® software platform automates 2D barcode generation and delivers accurate product data in real time, aiming to help brands and manufacturers adapt to upcoming changes to product identification and tracking.
Barberán’s portfolio of digital printing solutions ranges from applications for signage and corrugated board to systems incorporating artificial vision camera inspection. The company details its history and its recent innovations in this Spotlight.
In this Spotlight, Michelman explains how it will be highlighting innovation through collaboration at Interpack 2026. Across eight presentations, attendees will learn from the company’s ‘industry-leading’ partners who are co-developing solutions designed to meet the needs of today’s circular…
In this edition of the Spotlight, MCC Global explains how its SealPPeel polypropylene lidding aims to improve recyclability, shelf appeal and deliver a lower carbon footprint.
Thrace Group provides rigid packaging for the food, dairy and non-food sectors across Europe and beyond. In this edition of the Spotlight, the company details how its packaging provides reliable sealing and extends shelf life for dairy products, including Greek yogurt.
Changsu is due to present its range of BOPA films at interpack 2026, suitable for applications such as fresh foods, sauces, pet foods and wraps for flowers. The company outlines the details of its films in this Spotlight.
Bostik, the adhesive solutions segment of Arkema, is bringing its flexible materials laminating adhesives and coatings together under a single global brand: ADCOTE™. In this edition of the Spotlight, the company shares all the details about this move.
At interpack, HEIDELBERG invites visitors to explore the future of packaging and its challenges, how integrated, future‑ready solutions can help shape the next generation of packaging and converting. The company tells us more in this Spotlight.
In the latest Spotlight, Husky explains how its HyPET®6e platform - specifically designed for PET preform manufacturing - combines machine, mould, and auxiliary technologies into a fully integrated system, aiming to enable processors to run up to 100% rPET while maintaining production efficiency…
In this edition of the Spotlight, Univacco introduces its ‘market-leading’ 1020mm wide-format CF5.1P Lite holographic cold transfer, engineered for sheet-fed offset applications and said to enable seamless, edge-to-edge holographic effects across large-format designs.
Valco Melton has unveiled its Kube Zero melt-on-demand system for adhesives, focused on productivity, efficiency, and workplace safety and said to reduce start-up time by 65%. The company tells us more in this edition of the Spotlight.
