CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 TECHNOLOGY EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS

The Technology Excellence Awards recognize the best innovations in packaging and processing. Explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of food & beverage, general packaging & processing, and sustainability.

Thank you to the Technology Excellence Awards Reviewers:

WINNERS

Food/Beverage

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TAKELAC™ WPB 341: Advanced Water-Based Barrier Coating

General Packaging & Processing

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OneLock™ All‑in‑One Closure

Sustainability

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DecoFusion(TM) 100% PCR Tube

FINALISTS

Food/Beverage

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DX-Series Digital Printing Direct-to-Shape
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Hinterkopf GmbH
W-38056
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CUBO with Click In Sealing Lid
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Greiner Packaging Corporation
W-46052

General Packaging & Processing

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PMG RFID FlagTag
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PMG Labels
LU-6622
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Be-Fill
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ZACMI - ZANICHELLI MECCANICA SPA
S-3847

Sustainability

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Intelligent Sustainable Fish Transport System with PetriTag®
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Embalagem do Futuro®
LL-9304
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ECO LITE Drums
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CurTec USA, LLC
W-25056