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PACKAGING NEWS
Esko launches Unboxing Live Recyclable
pouch
virtual summit for industry printing inks and coatings
Siegwerk, a provider of
for packaging applications
and labels; Borouge, a pet-
Esko has launched The agenda spans over 20 rochemicals company; and
Unboxing Live, a free global sessions tailored to profes- TPN Food Packaging, a food
virtual summit taking place sionals at every level, from packaging manufacturer in
on November 18-19, 2025, Thailand, are launching a
where packaging and label creative and marketing fully recyclable, mono-
professionals worldwide will teams to production special- material barrier stand-up
explore market insights, ists and supply chain lead- pouch to meet the needs of
real-world success stories ers. Keynotes from industry converters, brand owners
and expert-led sessions
across four curated tracks. thought leaders will explore and consumers seeking sus-
Spanning two half-day emerging trends, including tainable, high-functioning
sessions, the event will fea- Two-day event explores AI, sustainability and compliance trends how packaging is becoming packaging.
ture more than 30 speakers of packaging and labeling De Roeck, marketing direc- a driver of brand innovation. This packaging technol-
from across the print and through 2026 and beyond. tor, industry relations at ogy is the first co-develop-
packaging industry, includ- ‘The world over, brand Esko. ‘We’ve created space Sessions will showcase the ment under the broader
ing representatives from owners and their supply for the entire packaging eco- latest technology in action, Siegwerk-Borouge partner-
Mintel, Eli Lilly, Recyda and chains are under the same system - brands, converters, from AI-powered artwork ship, with TPN handling
experts from Esko. shared pressures. They need designers, technologists, management and content production of the new de-
Attendees will gain insight to work faster, plan smarter, marketers and decision- automation to cloud-based inkable stand-up pouch
into how AI, automation and and put sustainability front makers - to come together, with oxygen barrier. It pro-
global sustainability man- and center, all without mak- compare notes and leave compliance tools and sus- vides protection, function-
dates are shaping the future ing compromises,’ noted Jan smarter.’ tainable print innovations. ality and circularity.
Avery Dennison expands AD Runtianzhi debuts
Circular program with Soprema Flora Orca 350
Avery Dennison has part-
nered with Soprema to sig- Shenzhen Runtianzhi
nificantly expand its AD Digital Equipment has show-
Circular liner recycling pro- cased its Flora Orca 350 label
gram across Europe, where press at Labelexpo Europe
Soprema will serve as the 2025, where the company
company’s primary liner secured multiple orders on
recycling partner and trans- the first day of the exhibition,
form used glassine liners into including a sale of the exhibi-
sustainable building insula- tion unit to an Italian agent
tion through its patented cel- and its client, plus orders for
lulose wadding process. Debut at Labelexpo Europe
Soprema can recycle glassine multiple J-350GT units from a minimum ink droplet size
liners into cellulose wadding Transforms used glassine liners into sustainable building insulation agents in Mexico, Turkey, of 3pl. The system is compat-
through a patented, in-house manufactured by any brand cross-industry collaboration. Portugal and Argentina.
process recognized world- or supplier across various By combining our strengths The Flora Orca 350 adopts ible with a variety of printing
wide. European countries. Each an integrated design of digital substrates.
year, clients receive an and expertise, we’re able to printing, flexographic print- ‘The multi-functional inte-
The partnership aims to annual certification offering significantly scale our sus- ing, varnishing and stamp- grated design of the Orca 350
enable partners in the labe- clear, quantifiable proof of tainability impact, driving ing, realizing seamless perfectly meets the local
ling and packaging industry the total tonnage of liner connection of multiple pro-
to embrace circular economy recycled. Collected liners circularity not only within cesses on a single piece of market’s demand for high-
principles by leveraging will be repurposed into high- labeling and packaging but equipment. The system is quality labels, and we are
Soprema’s established recy- performance cellulose wad- across the broader construc- very optimistic about the
cling infrastructure and ding for building insulation tion sector,’ commented equipped with industrial- market prospect of this
expertise. grade piezoelectric printhead
‘Our partnership with Sophia Savvides, director of technology, supporting a equipment,’ an Italian agent
Under the AD Circular, Soprema highlights the sustainability and strategy at maximum printing resolu- commented during the con-
Soprema will collect liners transformative potential of Avery Dennison EMENA. tion of 1,200×1,200 DPI and tract signing.
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