Print and Packaging

SCREEN 520HD supports Verlag und Druckerei Schlecht in printing low-circulation local newspapers more efficiently and sustainably

German publisher/printer sees digital printing as ideal solution for faster and ‘greener’ production of small, targeted, local print-media

Antalis adds PriplakR R100, the first recycled polypropylene

Antalis Visual Communications has added Priplak® R100, the first recycled polypropylene range made from 100% post industrial waste, to its sustainable portfolio.

ACTEGA Announces the Launch of ACTGreen Sustainable Coatings in Brazil

ACTEGA’s sustainable portfolio of overprint varnishes for folding cartons, publications and commercial prints comprise in part of recycled raw materials and bio-based materials for enhanced sustainability, whilst delivering the same functional and quality benefits of traditional solutions.

New pastry box design cuts CO2 footprint by 34 per cent

For almost 100 years, Viipurilainen Kotileipomo has been producing baked goods and breads using traditional craftsmanship and regional ingredients. When the bakery was looking for a new solution for their pastry boxes, they were essentially looking for a reduction in the environmental footprint as well as a quick and simple box design.

ACTEGA to Put Sustainability Centre Stage at Print4All with ECOLEAF Metallization Technology in the Spotlight

ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, is set to showcase its ground-breaking ECOLEAF sustainable metallization technology at Print4All (Hall 9, stand D22, Milan, Italy, 3-6 May 2022). With a range of printed samples on display highlighting the quality and versatility of the finished embellishments, the ECOLEAF experts will be on hand to explain how this solution offers converters and brands much more with less.

Robopac, Ocme and all the group's business units present at Ipack-Ima

At Ipack-Ima, the reference exhibition dedicated to packaging and processing, (Hall 6 / B19 B35 D20 D36) there will be great news and customized demos for all needs.

Sustainability in wall deco - the writing is on the wall

By Dimitri Van Gaever, Market Segment Director at Xeikon

Why GREENGUARD Gold is not enough for truly safe and sustainable wallpaper production.

SunLam contributes to compostability of digitally produced packaging with HP Indigo

Compostable pack combines individual components (substrates, inks and adhesive) certified by leading testing organisations.

Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 makes a significant contribution to CO2 reduction at Vogel Druck

Vogel Druck reduces CO2 emissions by 41 percent within three years / Net zero target by the end of 2022
Significantly lower paper and energy consumption on Speedmaster XL 106 result in 3o tons of CO2 savings per year
Subscription Smart agreement ensures continuous performance improvement in the pressroom

What’s next for Wide Format?

By Sander Sondaal, Director, Commercial Print Sales, Graphic Communications Group Ricoh Europe
The migration to, or adoption of, wide format printing by commercial printers is slowing. So says findings from the Business Outlook Survey for WhatTheyThink’s Printing Outlook report.

Read more: What’s next for Wide Format?

Paperworld India 2022 to focus on sustainable and innovative stationeries of tomorrow

Paperworld India is gearing up to bring the stationery industry together through its launch edition in May. International pen manufacturer Reynolds has confirmed participation in the three-day exhibition.