Printing & Media Technologies

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 4, 2024 – Moquin Press, a leading provider of labels and packaging solutions on the West Coast, has set a new benchmark in label printing efficiency by establishing a world record with their HEIDELBERG Speedmaster XL 106 press. In a remarkable 24-hour production run, the company produced an unprecedented 452,755 net sellable sheets (455,709 gross sheets), showcasing the press's exceptional capabilities and Moquin's commitment to innovation.

Unparalleled Speed and Precision in Label Production

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 4, 2024 – Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), a global leader in printing solutions, convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on July 25, 2024, in Mannheim, Germany. The AGM,attended by shareholders representing a significant portion of the company's equity, focused on the company's strategic direction, financial results for the fiscal year 2023/2024, and future growth prospects.

CEO Jürgen Otto Underscores Path to Profitable Growth

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 1, 2024 – Leading food and packaging industry professionals are gearing up for Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2024, a pivotal trade fair duo poised to propel businesses into the dynamic Middle East and Africa (MEA) market. Hosted in Cairo from December 3rd to 5th, this event will showcase nearly 900 exhibitors, presenting a comprehensive spectrum of innovations in food, beverages, food packaging, and printing machines.

A Dynamic Duo for Industry Advancement

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 1, 2024 – Samson Druck GmbH, a leading Austrian print service provider, is embarking on a strategic partnership with Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) to enhance its production capabilities. The investment focuses on HEIDELBERG's comprehensive hybrid solution, which integrates industrial digital printing with the company's Peak Performance offset technology, exemplified by the Jetfire 50.

Strategic Investment in Advanced Technology

This investment is driven by HEIDELBERG's commitment to comprehensive service and support, as well as its innovative hybrid solution. The integration of offset and digital printing within a unified workflow is expected to provide Samson Druck with unprecedented flexibility and economic efficiency in print production.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 1, 2024 – Sidel, a global leader in providing complete packaging solutions, is poised to unveil its groundbreaking innovations at FachPack 2024, the premier European trade fair for packaging technologies. With a focus on empowering manufacturers to optimize their production lines and achieve unprecedented performance levels, Sidel is set to showcase a range of cutting-edge technologies and services that cater to the evolving needs of the industry.

RoboAccess_Pal S: Transforming Palletizing with Robotics and Cobotics

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 30, 2024 – Sidel, a global leader in packaging solutions, today announced the launch of StarLITE®-R Nitro, a groundbreaking bottle base designed to elevate the packaging of still nitrogen-dosed beverages and edible oils. This innovative solution not only offers manufacturers enhanced design flexibility and improved performance but also champions sustainability through its compatibility with 100% recycled PET (rPET).

A Design Breakthrough for Shelf Appeal and Differentiation

StarLITE®-R Nitro introduces a distinctive "wave" pattern, a departure from conventional petaloid base designs. This unique aesthetic enhances shelf appeal and enables manufacturers to differentiate their products in a competitive market. The versatile design accommodates a wide range of bottle shapes and sizes, spanning from 0.2 to 2.5 liters,providing greater creative freedom without compromising on functionality.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 26, 2024 – China Resources C’estbon Beverage Co. Ltd (C’estbon Beverage), one of China’s top bottled water brands, has selected Sidel's cutting-edge complete line packaging solution to support its expansion in producing large-format water bottles.

Featuring Sidel's latest EvoBLOW XL blower in a Combi configuration, the new production lines are capable of producing 12,000 bottles per hour, in sizes of 4.5L or 6L. This development helps C’estbon Beverage maintain its leading position as innovators in the packaged water industry.

Having sold over 130 billion bottles to date, C’estbon Beverage is capitalizing on the growing demand for larger water bottles in China, where this market segment is anticipated to see a 5.9% compound annual growth rate.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 25, 2024 – EuroCIS, Europe's leading trade fair for retail technology, is set to unveil a dedicated Food Service Innovation Hub at its 2025 event. This new platform will spotlight cutting-edge solutions designed to transform the retail food industry, fostering collaboration and driving innovation in this rapidly evolving sector.

A Hub of Inspiration and Networking

The Food Service Innovation Hub will serve as a dynamic meeting point for industry professionals, offering a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and forge valuable connections. The hub will feature a dedicated stage for presentations and demonstrations, providing exhibitors with a platform to showcase their latest products and services to a targeted audience of decision-makers and influencers.

Addressing the Challenges of Digital Transformation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 25, 2024 – Amidst escalating global energy demands and geopolitical shifts,liquefied natural gas (LNG) has emerged as a vital solution to bridge the energy gap, particularly in Europe. With over 40 LNG terminals under construction or planned across the continent, Europe is rapidly expanding its LNG infrastructure, and the demand for LNG is expected to continue growing significantly in the coming years.

LNG: A Versatile Energy Source with Evolving Applications

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 25, 2024 – Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) 2024, a leading international trade fair for the processing and packaging industry, is set to take center stage in Shanghai this November. As a pivotal event within the interpack alliance portfolio, swop is poised to attract a vast array of industry professionals, making it an essential destination for businesses seeking to expand their presence in the dynamic Asian market.

A Gateway to the Asian Market

With a proven track record of success, swop has established itself as a cornerstone event for the packaging industry in Asia. The 2023 edition welcomed over 30,000 attendees, including representatives from global giants like Mars, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and L’Oréal. The upcoming 2024 event promises to surpass these figures, further solidifying its position as a must-attend for those seeking to understand and capitalize on the region's burgeoning packaging landscape.