Naresh Khanna
Editor of Indian Printer and Publisher since 1979 and Packaging South Asia since 2007. Trained as an offset printer and IBM 360 computer programmer. Active in the movement to implement Indian scripts for computer-aided typesetting. Worked as a consultant and trainer to the Indian print and newspaper industry. Visiting faculty of IDC at IIT Powai in the 1990s. Also founder of IPP Services, Training and Research and has worked as its principal industry researcher since 1999. Author of book: Miracle of Indian Democracy.
PACK.Nxt in Mumbai on 18 January 2024 at the Lalit Hotel
What did we learn in Amsterdam about smart packaging and sustainability? We learned that technology is the connection between brand protection, authentication, supply chain management, customer engagement and sustainability. As AIPIA’s managing director, Eef...
Banyan Nation pioneers digital eco-system for plastic recycling in India
In the context of the Indian circular economy, packaging – and particularly the plastic packaging industry, is getting its house in order. The brand owners and plastic packaging material producers, including what are known...
Amazon, Unilever, and AB InBev confirmed for AIPIA World Congress
A stellar line-up of speakers is taking shape for the upcoming AIPIA World Congress in Amsterdam. These already include leading global online retailer Amazon and major brands such as AB InBev and Unilever. Held...
Complimentary Webinar on Food Safety this Thursday at 3pm
The Mettler-Toledo food safety and inspection webinar for India is just two days away on Thursday afternoon 5 October 2023, at 3pm India time. As of Monday morning we have received more than 250...
Complimentary Webinar – Preventing contamination and upholding safety – the critical need for due...
There are an increasing number of challenges for today’s food manufacturers. One of the most important challenges is to provide safe products to the end consumer and take the necessary steps to minimize the...
Shenso launches Jiangsu Fangbang paper bag making machines in India
Shenso, a joint venture established by two Delhi-NCR headquartered companies Sodhisons and Daya in 2016, has recently become the Indian distributor for Jiangsu Fangbang Machinery, a manufacturer of paper bag making machines. The Shenso...
Recapping SIG’s recent acquisitions and significant Indian expansion
On 5 January 2022, SIG agreed to acquire Pactiv Evergreen’s carton packaging and filling machinery businesses known as Evergreen Asia. The Lake Forest Illinois headquartered, company divested its carton packaging and filling machinery businesses...
The need to invest in evidence-based research and numbers
As the printing industry is well aware, our sister organization IppStar (IPP Services, Training, and Research Pvt Ltd), www.ippstar.org, has been researching the Indian publishing, print, and packaging verticals since 1999. Recently, IppStar made...
Hinterkopf’s sustainable and alternative packaging for wine
Light, unbreakable and sustainable – with its aluminum bottles, Hinterkopf talked about and demonstrated alternative packaging for wine at the recent Metpack exhibition in Essen. The 250 ml packaging is easy to transport and...
Metpack speaks of the resurgence of the metal packaging industry
Visiting Metpack for the third time after a gap of six years reveals a new perspective for an industry that has become niche (read small and slow growing) compared to the rest of the...