Tapping into the technical talks
7 January 2026
Italian flexo association, the ATIF, held its annual conference and awards in Milan in late November. FlexoTech editor Andy Knaggs was invited along to enjoy…
barrier coatings
Fedrigoni invests in plastic-free barrier coating for fibre-based packaging
28 February 2025
Fedrigoni is targeting sustainable packaging through the acquisition of a minority stake in Papkot, a start-up company that develops large-scale coating technology that its claimed…
Siegwerk partners with Borouge on mono-material development
18 April 2024
Ink and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk is partnering with petrochemicals company Borouge in developing 100% recyclable mono-material packaging products that are designed for the circular economy.
Barrier packaging paper investments at Mondi
14 April 2023
Three European facilities to benefit from new technology investments in response to increased market demand.
Sales for plastic packaging to increase
13 May 2020
Smithers forecasts global sales for plastic packaging to increase to $2.3 billion and global barrier coatings to $2.4 billion.
Bobst collaborates with Michelman
26 September 2016
Bobst and Michelman have collaborated to improve barrier performance In order to prevent barrier performance loss during conversion processes such as printing and lamination,…
Miprotex prevents migration of undesirable substances
19 December 2012
The protection of foodstuff with the help of packaging focuses on the one side on external and on the other side on internal influences. Retaining…