Category: Light Industry Engineering

Germany's BASF Launches ecovio® Compostable Flexible Barrier Packaging

BASF has recently introduced a certified compostable ecovio® bioplastic portfolio for flexible barri...

2026-05-12

German UPM and BASF Collaborate to Develop Recyclable Fiber-Based Packaging

German UPM Specialty Materials and BASF have announced a collaboration to jointly advance the develo...

2026-05-08

Austria's Mondi Develops QR Code Kraft Paper Packaging for Riedel Glas

Mondi recently launched brown kraft paper packaging with white digital printing for its customer Rie...

2026-05-08

Atlas RFID Deploys Graph-Tech High-Speed System, Tag Output Doubles That of Ten Thermal Printers

U.S. RFID hardware and solutions provider Atlas RFID has selected the RFIDRunner system from Graph-T...

2026-05-08

Henkel Launches Cold Seal Adhesive for Barrier Paper Packaging in Europe

Henkel has recently launched LOCTITE LIOFOL CS 7106 RE, a cold seal adhesive specifically designed f...

2026-05-08

India's AGI Greenpac Invests Billions in Aluminum Can Plant in Uttar Pradesh

Glass packaging company AGI Greenpac has broken ground on an aluminum can manufacturing plant in Hat...

2026-05-08

Second-hand American Clothing Dominates the Salvadoran Market

A study conducted by Full Cycle Resource Consulting for Garson & Shaw reveals that second-hand Ameri...

2026-05-08

Danish ECCO and Spinnova Launch Protein-Based Fiber Footwear

Footwear manufacturer ECCO has partnered with fiber technology company Spinnova to launch footwear p...

2026-05-08

Sidel Launches Laser-Technology PET Edible Oil Bottle

French packaging equipment manufacturer Sidel has announced the development of a 1-liter edible oil ...

2026-05-08

Hunter Luxury Partners with Jack Daniel’s to Launch F1-Inspired Limited Edition Bottle Packaging

Hunter Luxury has collaborated with Jack Daniel’s, alongside brand owner Brown-Forman and the McLare...

2026-05-08

BASF's Aroma Ingredients Plants in Germany Commence Production

Germany's BASF has announced the official start-up of three new aroma ingredients plants. The mentho...

2026-05-07

Red Wing Launches IronFlex Work Boots in the U.S.

U.S. work boot manufacturer Red Wing has launched the IronFlex series of work boots, designed specif...

2026-05-07

Italy's Ferrero Expands Peanut Butter Production Line in the U.S.

Confectionery maker Ferrero has launched production of its Nutella brand in the United States for th...

2026-05-07

German Institutions and Covestro Collaborate to Develop Flexible Conductive Polyurethane Film for Smart Textiles

German FILK Freiberg Institute and OUT e.V., with support from Covestro, have developed a flexible c...

2026-05-07

Swedish Vitsab Launches Color-Changing Label to Track Airline Food Freshness

Swedish company Vitsab International has developed the Freshtag Flight Label, a color-changing label...

2026-05-06

Michelman Launches Two Bio-Based Food Packaging Coatings in Europe

Michelman, a U.S.-based company, has recently launched two bio-based, plastic-free coatings in the E...

2026-05-06

Denver-Based Tractor Beverage Company Adjusts Leadership to Accelerate Growth

Denver-based Tractor Beverage Company has announced a leadership adjustment to support the next phas...

2026-05-06

Aptar and Cheer Pack Collaborate to Launch New Spouted Pouch

Aptar Closures and Cheer Pack have announced a collaboration to integrate Aptar's SureSnap flow cont...

2026-05-06

Spain's Mespack Launches HKE Series Horizontal Packaging Platform in Germany

Spanish flexible packaging solutions provider Mespack has unveiled its latest HKE series horizontal ...

2026-05-06

Dutch Startup VNYX Raises €1 Million to Advance Automated Fashion Resale System

Amsterdam-based startup VNYX has raised over €1 million in funding to scale its robotics and artific...

2026-05-06

Japan's Bridgestone Announces Closure of Golf Ball Factory in Georgia, USA

Bridgestone Golf, the sports subsidiary of Japan-based Bridgestone, has announced plans to close its...

2026-05-06

UPM and BASF Europe Join Forces to Advance Recyclable Fiber-Based Packaging

UPM Specialty Materials (UPM) and BASF are collaborating in Europe to help brand owners, converters,...

2026-05-06

Australia's Xefco Deploys First Commercial Waterless Textile Dyeing System in Indonesia

Australian technology company Xefco has shipped its first commercial Ausora® system from its manufac...

2026-05-02

Nike USA Releases 3D-Printed Sneaker Air Max 1000.2

In the spring of 2026, American sportswear company Nike launched an upgraded version of its 3D-print...

2026-05-02

Whirlpool Invests $300 Million to Expand Washing Machine Manufacturing Operations in the U.S.

Whirlpool Corporation recently announced it will invest $300 million in its washing machine manufact...

2026-05-01

Hormel Foods Completes Sale of Whole Turkey Business to Life Sciences Innovation Company

Hormel Foods Corporation announced it has completed the sale of its whole turkey business to the Min...

2026-04-29

French Textile Recycling Trial Validates Closed-Loop Polyester Cycle

A textile polyester recycling trial has been completed in a facility with an annual capacity of 1,00...

2026-04-29

The Stainless Steel Cutting Board ChopWell Enters the Kitchenware Market with a Non-Porous Antibacterial Surface

The ChopWell cutting board has entered consumers' view as a stainless steel kitchen preparation surf...

2026-04-27

Under Armour Joins the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

Sportswear brand Under Armour has joined the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol to enhance the sustainabilit...

2026-04-27

Bobcat Partners with SCL to Launch Work Boots Series

Bobcat, in collaboration with SCL Footwear Group, has officially entered the work boots market, laun...

2026-04-27