Pulpac on scaling dry molded fiber from pilot to commercial reality

Viktor Wingård Borgesson, chief operating officer at Pulpac, discusses scaling dry molded fiber technology from pilots to commercial production, competition with plastic and wet molded fiber, and recent partnerships. 

Material Week Tokyo 2026: Brückner Group highlights film stretching and testing systems in Japan

Christian Stadler, sales director, Eastern Hemisphere at Brückner Servtec, and Boris Pasternack, head of sales, East Asia, at Brückner Machinenbau, stress the growing importance of the Japanese market for the German plastic and...

Material Week Tokyo 2026 live: Hindalco presents ceramic solutions for pharma glass

Ceramic innovations are improving energy efficiency and safety in pharmaceutical glass packaging and battery foils, according to Dr. Shekhar Nath, general manager and sales specialist (Asia) at the Specialty Alumina Business of...

CBE JU highlights bio-based packaging projects including fiber bubble wrap

Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) is a €2 billion (US$2.3 billion) partnership between the EU and the Bio-based Industries Consortium. We speak to Bahar Koyuncu, project officer at CBE JU, about the...

SIG on advancing aseptic packaging through lightweighting and innovation

We speak with Gavin Steiner, chief technology officer at SIG, about the latest advances shaping aseptic filling and packaging. The conversation explores the fastest-growing application areas and regions adopting the technology,...

QBCRA outlines next steps for Quebec’s evolving DRS

Jean-François Lefort, VP Strategy at the Quebec Beverage Container Recycling Association (QBCRA), Canada, talks about Quebec’s modernizing deposit return system (DRS), the factors driving consumer engagement, and opportunities to...