Organized by Fira de Barcelona, Hispack will hold its twentieth edition from 4 to 7 May 2027 at the Gran Via venue, at a decisive moment for the transformation of the industry. The entry into force this past summer of the new European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), the push for the circular economy, the digitalization of processes and the growing demand for sustainable solutions are accelerating change across the entire packaging value chain.
Established in 2003, Quadpack is an international manufacturer and provider of enhanced packaging solutions for beauty brand owners and contract fillers. With offices and production facilities in Europe, the Americas and the Asia Pacific region, and a strategic network of manufacturing partners, Quadpack develops bespoke and customised packs for prestige, masstige and mass market customers. Part of PSB Industries since 2024, Quadpack relies on a workforce of 600 people to build a more sustainable world. As a registered B Corp with EcoVadis Platinum certification, it works to ensure a positive impact on the planet and society and, through the Quadpack Foundation, on the communities in which it is present. For more information, please visit www.quadpack.com
PACK EXPO International 2026 will put students on the show floor, not on the sidelines. From Oct. 18 to 21 at McCormick Place in Chicago, the next generation of packaging and processing professionals will build machines, demonstrate robots, race between exhibitor booths and meet potential employers, with six high school teams competing for up to …
Envapack.com went from 265,000 to 350,000 page views between August and September 2026. Here is what that growth means for its advertisers.
Sustainable packaging materials are reshaping how brands and machine builders work together, but cost and performance risk still slow the shift. That is the central finding of The New Material World: Packaging’s Path Toward Sustainability 2025, a research report from PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. As end users move toward more sustainable materials, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are adapting their machinery to deliver innovative solutions without compromising performance.
Marini SkinSolutions is committed to making solutions that are effective, sustainable and ecologically responsible. The California-based company founded by Jan Marini has been revamped with new branding – and its award-winning Skin Care Systems have been given a makeover, courtesy of beauty packaging manufacturer and provider Quadpack.
interpack 2026 sent a clear signal: the packaging industry is more closely connected, more innovative and more dialogue-oriented than ever before. This momentum was immediately visible in the exhibition halls. High visitor traffic, intensive discussions and a consistent international presence shaped the atmosphere. Everywhere, it was possible to experience the determination with which companies are working on solutions for the future. Ideas were discussed, tested and decisions were made. The entire value chain was presented in live.
Séval Schichtel, Sales and Business Development Manager, Ethylene, and Sebastian Lars Löscher, Business Development Manager, Purification, recently sat down with Kristina Morgan, Global Marketing Manager, Petrochemicals, at Clariant, to discuss how we’re enabling a circular economy where plastics are continuously reused rather than ending up in landfills, incinerators, or the environment.
Senior Category Specialist Mateia Crippa explains the move into metal: “Lotus Pod represents a new technology platform among our patented applicators. By expanding beyond flocked tips into metallic designs, we are responding to customer demand for cold-touch solutions that enhance the formula, as well as the user experience. And by matching it with our Skin-Up Bottle, we are leveraging our most popular glass bottle to extend functionality and choice.”
Girls Who Print (GWP), a nonprofit organization and the world’s largest network dedicated to advancing the careers of women in the print and graphic communications industry, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Girls Who Print Awards following its annual global conference held on November 13.
The rise to 106 reflects an ongoing commitment to promoting sustainable practices throughout the beauty value chain Three years since becoming a B Corporation, beauty packaging manufacturer and provider Quadpack is proud to renew its certification. With the aim of using business as a force for good, the company continues to implement and promote sustainable …
