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The future of packaging inks is sustainable and compliant

In this interview with The Packman, Manjusha Singh, CEO of Siegwerk India, discusses the company’s commitment to sustainability, food safety, and innovation in the...

Customizing CI flexo inks for brand-owner needs in food packaging

Flexographic printing, particularly using central impression (CI) presses, plays a vital role in food packaging. It offers high-speed printing on flexible substrates such as...

Metal packaging trends in 2025 – real-world innovations and market analysis

Metal packaging is experiencing a renaissance, driven by innovation, evolving consumer preferences, and the growing importance of sustainability. Once seen primarily as a protective...

India’s plastic packaging barcode mandate – progress or policy overreach

India’s mandate for barcodes or QR codes on all plastic carry bags and multilayered plastics from July 2025 has been hailed as a bold...

How circular packaging design intersects with branding

In an era where consumers are increasingly environmentally conscious, circular packaging design has emerged as a pivotal strategy for brands aiming to align with...

SIG’s Ahmedabad plant set to boost sustainable packaging solutions in India

In a recent conversation, Samuel Sigrist, chief executive officer of SIG Group, shared insights into the company’s strategic vision for India, highlighting the importance...

A look inside: 10 transformative trends from Pentawards

Pentawards, with over 2,000 entries from more than 64 countries, offered a unique vantage point on the latest trends and innovations in packaging design...

Sustainability – a buzzword lost in practice?

In recent years, the word ‘sustainability’ has taken center stage in corporate boardrooms, advertisements, and even product packaging. From major multinationals to smaller enterprises,...

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“India is the future China for us” – Wladimir Moraes

At PackPlus 2019, Bostik highlighted two of its solvent-free adhesive products LF 225 and H300M. “The two products have excellent wettability on metallized films....

B&R adding value to Indian manufacturing industry

Indian manufacturing is undergoing a major makeover with smart manufacturing and digital transformations. With technology trends such as flexible manufacturing, adaptive machines, predictive maintenance,...

Indian packaging industry reeling under unprecedented RM cost increase

Globally, with the advent of COVID pandemic, demand for the manufacturing sector plummeted drastically, chemicals being no different faced the dearth in demand. Industry...

Michelman aims to add positive recycling value to packaging

At Paperex 2022, Michelman promoted paper packaging solutions – developed using its coatings for barrier properties – for the eCommerce industry’s secondary packaging applications....

Migrant labourers – the probable impact

As per the Economic Survey (2017), there are approximately 42 crore internal migrant workforce in India. Out of them approximately 20% (10 crores) are...