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Dassault Systèmes at MWC 2026 on scaling industrial AI

Dassault Systèmes at MWC 2026 on scaling industrial AI

At Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Dassault Systèmes will present 3DExperience solutions for scalable artificial intelligence and virtual twins. The offering targets integrated industrial sectors, including data centers, semiconductors and 5G networks.

Indonesia strengthens green transition in packaging and automotive

Indonesia strengthens green transition in packaging and automotive

Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is rapidly developing its plastics market with a focus on sustainable packaging and lightweight components for the automotive sector. EPR regulations and investments in new production capacities are accelerating the transition towards a circular economy.

Clariant gains EU approval for rice bran wax additives

Clariant gains EU approval for rice bran wax additives

Clariant has obtained European Commission approval for renewable rice bran wax-based additives for plastics intended for food contact, strengthening their position as a regulatory-compliant alternative to traditional montan waxes in packaging applications.

BOY presents LSR application at Plastindia 2026

BOY presents LSR application at Plastindia 2026

At Plastindia 2026, BOY and its Indian representative Karan Engineering Co. presented on a BOY 50 E injection moulding machine an application for liquid silicone seals for automotive connectors, attracting strong interest from trade visitors.

Alternative confectionery packaging at interpack 2026

Alternative confectionery packaging at interpack 2026

At interpack 2026, three halls will be dedicated to processing and packaging technologies for confectionery and baked goods. Sustainable materials, flexible machinery and digital solutions for the confectionery market will be in the spotlight.

Sidel awarded for sustainable solutions in packaging

Sidel awarded for sustainable solutions in packaging

Sidel received two SEAL Business Sustainability Awards 2026 for its EvoBLOW Laser blow-moulding system and SWING Evo tunnel pasteurizer, awarded in the Sustainable Innovation Award and Sustainable Product Award categories respectively.