interpack 2026 sends a global signal for the industry

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.

Clariant extends capabilities for its continuous strip desiccant packets on reels for high-speed automated packaging lines

As industries increasingly adopt automated packaging solutions, the demand for desiccant formats that can keep pace with high-speed production lines has intensified. Clariant’s continuous strip desiccants answers this need by offering a ready-to-use format that eliminates manual handling and helps reduce labor costs through high-speed reel-fed desiccant loading systems. Compatible with existing desiccant insertion equipment, these strips help reduce inventory complexity and setup, allowing manufacturers to streamline their operations without costly equipment modifications.