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UAE NEWS

BRIEFS Vara organises

The Sharjah Agriculture
and Li v e st oc k
Production (Ektifa),
affiliated with the workshop in UAE
De p ar tm ent o f
A g r icul t ur e and
Livestock, has awarded A workshop titled
a contract for the "Elevating Graphic Designers
installation of the Tetra
Top packaging line at to the Next Level" was organ-
the Mleiha dairy farm. This collaboration involves using the ized by Vara, an association
latest technologies in sustainable packaging solutions, of graphic designers from
which is approved by the company at Mleiha dairy farm, the Kerala in UAE. The event fea-
first of its kind in the UAE for organic dairy production. A
high-level delegation from Ektifa led by Dr. Engineer Khalifa tured renowned Branding
Musabeh Ahmed Alteneiji, Chairman of the Department of Specialist Ahmed Mashal,
Agriculture and Livestock in Sharjah, and Niels Hougaard, who discussed new methods
Managing Director Tetra Pak Arabia Area & Tetra Pak Export, of branding and designing.
visited Tetra Pak’s production facility in Lund, Sweden, to
discover the latest dairy production technologies and Prepress and Packaging Vara organises "Elevating Graphic Designers to the Next Level"
sustainable packaging solutions. The visit highlighted Tetra Specialist Sheriff Blathur
Pak’s capabilities in sustainable dairy production, including spoke about Pre Press & Sindhu, Calligrapher Jayesh, Vidya, Riaz, Unais,
the newest processing technologies and advanced Packaging, while Joby Joy Khalilulla Chemmanad, and Riaz Mallu, Nasser, Anas
sustainable packaging solutions. Tetra Pak will also provide Riaz Kiltan were present for Ramzan, Naufal
after-sales support throughout the supply chain. The George and Jio John Mullur
partnership reflects the efforts of the Sharjah government. presented on the topic of the launch. Approximately Perinthalmanna, Yask
Next Level Talk. seventy designers partici- Hassan, Mubashir, Shafnaz,
Ble n di n g mode r n During the workshop, the pated in the workshop. Anusha, Sharif, Naufal Nak,
technology with the
traditional, Dubai’s poster launch of Artex 2024 The workshop was led by Firoz, Godwin, Shamnaf, and
Roads & Transport and Varyonam 2024, which Chairman of Vara-UAE Shamim. These officials will
Authority (RTA) has are Vara's upcoming pro- Sajeer Green Dot, Convenor continue to spearhead future
launched the trial
operation of the world’s grams, took place. Creative Ansar Muhammad, and sev- programs that will benefit
first e le c tric abra Director Tonit Thomas, RJ eral other officials including designers.
manufactured using 3D
printing technology.
With a capacity to carry 20 passengers, the modern vessel, wallPen appoints offical Sales
designed to retain its traditional identity, was manufactured
by Abu Dhabi-based maritime company Al Seer Marine in
manufacturing giant Mitsubishi provided the materials Partner in the Middle East
collaboration with several global companies. Japanese
used in the manufacturing and printing of the abra,
German technology major Siemens supervised the wallPen is pleased to
programming and calibration of the printer, and electric announce KYKO Solutions
and hybrid drives manufacturer Torqeedo supplied the as its official sales partner
electric motors. The Emirates Classification Society (Tasneef) for the Middle East region.
oversaw the manufacturing process to ensure compliance. wallPen is an innovative
company that has developed
The Sharjah Book
Authority (SBA) has a unique technology for
of f ici ally ope ned designing vertical surfaces.
registration for the 14th With wallPen, you can trans-
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International Book Fair
(SIBF) P u blis he r s works of art without the wallPen can be set up in just KYKO Solutions as an official
Conference to be held need for extensive renova- a few minutes and can be sales partner, wallPen is well
from 3-5 November, tion work. controlled from any mobile positioned to serve the grow-
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highly anticipated 43rd edition of SIBF 2024. This year’s device. KYKO Solutions has ing market in the Middle East
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explore the evolving challenges within the publishing world. of up to 4 meters and unlim- is pleased to introduce the
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some of the topics that will be discussed, ensuring the private rooms as well as ogy to prospective customers
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conference will bring together an eminent list of publishers, answer any further ques-
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other industry stakeholders from around the world. ogy is easy to operate and tions you may have. ize the way people design
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