AIMPLAS participates in a project to develop 10 algae-based products for five key sectors

Grania Jain
April
17
/ 2026
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AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, is participating in the European MULTIPLY project, an initiative launched in June 2025 that seeks to transform industry through the use of microalgae. Funded by the Horizon Europe programme, the project brings together 17 strategic partners to develop and scale up ten biological solutions for five key sectors, thereby accelerating the arrival of these sustainable ingredients on the mass market.

Canopy warns of deforestation as sector moves away from plastic

Grania Jain
April
17
/ 2026
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The 2026 Packaging Report from Bain’s finds that while sustainability marketing has toned down across the sector, investment in sustainability continues to accelerate.

However, non-profit company Canopy states there is an overlooked risk with the potential for deforestation as demand for paper packaging rises.

Nick Stewart, strategic lead, packaging producers, Canopy, said: “Bain’s 2026 Packaging Report underscores a clear market signal: sustainability is no longer a nice to have, it’s a business advantage.

Mondi showcases semi-chemical fluting portfolio for demanding food and heavy-duty supply chains

Kim Lommaert
April
16
/ 2026
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•    Mondi's premium semi-chemical fluting solutions are designed to perform reliably in challenging conditions, from long-distance transport to cold storage and high-humidity environments.
•    Made from 100% or predominantly fresh fibres, ProVantage Powerflute®, Frescoflute and Aquaflute deliver high strength, dimensional stability and humidity resistance to protect goods across complex supply chains.

IL Group Unveils SMCL Series of Automatic Labelers with No Part Changes Required

Press Packagin…
April
15
/ 2026
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New vial labelers enable 10-minute, fully automated changeovers, maximizing uptime, reducing human error, and boosting overall equipment efficiency.

IL Group, a specialist in multifunctional labeling solutions for the pharmaceuticals and healthcare sectors, has announced the launch of the SMCL (Single Minute Changeover Labeler) Series Automatic Labelers, a unified product family designed to deliver lean efficiency, rapid changeovers, and fully automated vial labeling for demanding, multi-SKU production environments.

Expert Custom Boxes Introduces High-Quality Custom Mylar Bags for Secure and Stylish Packaging

Alex Hale
April
13
/ 2026
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SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 — Expert Custom Boxes, a trusted provider of innovative custom packaging solutions, proudly announces its premium range of Custom Mylar Bags, designed to meet the growing demand for secure, flexible, and visually appealing packaging across multiple industries.

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