Barcelona Packaging Hub and its associated companies have introduced new machinery and systems to enable faster production, recyclable materials, AI, and traceability at interpack 2026.

Posimat introduced a compact automatic bottle unscrambler designed to make better use of limited factory space.

Synchropack presented a redesigned premium machinery line adapted for paper and other recyclable materials, alongside ergonomics and safety changes.

Mengibar showed a rotary filler for foamy and viscous products, fitted with a laminar flow system and a 360º CIP hygienic design.

Effytec launched the GPIC-HS, a machine that can produce up to 200 pouches a minute and is configured for monomaterials.

Volpak displayed a hybrid system for producing pouches either from reels or from pre-made formats, extending its Fill and Seal range with platforms developed for circular economy requirements.

INVpack presented its LUMO assistant as part of its use of artificial intelligence in packaging machinery. It also showed the SP12 for stick packs, with output of up to 750 units per minute, and the MVA4 EVO for four-side seal sachets.

TMI exhibited the ILERBAG HF, a high-speed bagging machine for fine granular products using bags made from tubular reels.

In end-of-line and logistics, Movitec presented load stabilisation systems within the Mosca Group ecosystem, including stretch wrappers and strapping machines.

Xolertic had expanded its role in international projects and announced a move into the pharmaceutical sector.

United Barcode Systems focused on the shift to 2D codes under the GS1 Sunrise 2027 framework, with printing systems intended for industrial traceability and digitalisation.