Richard Roth has been appointed to the role of General Manager EMEA for Esko, the global developer of integrated software and hardware solutions that digitize, automate and connect the go-to-market process of consumer goods. The move follows Eddy Fadel taking the position of Global Commercial General Manager, where he will oversee global sales, services, …
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Mark Andy Print Products (MAPP), the consumable and supplies division of the leading American narrow web press manufacturer, has announced that with immediate effect it is able to offer Lohmann products to printers and converters in the UK and Ireland. MAPP’s range of products includes flexo items for pre-press, press room and post press …
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Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has announced with Masaka Business Solutions, based in Casablanca/Morocco, on a distribution partnership for the successful Tau RSC label printing systems in the North and West Africa region. Masaka Business Solutions is headed by Houssine Chekkar, who has more than 20 years of expertise …
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Mondi Paper Bags, part of Mondi Group, a leading global packaging and paper manufacturer, has acquired the paper bag converting lines from National Bag and Egypt Sack, two subsidiaries of Lafarge Cement Egypt, a major cement producer in the country. The acquired production lines will increase Mondi’s capacity by around 150-180 million bags annually and …
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Kisslegg-based Sosset offers calendars in a whole host of different designs and formats. Some 95 percent of its customers are from the B2B sector in Germany. Some 95 percent of its customers are from the B2B sector in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Despite electronic alternatives, the company’s business with printed calendars is going well. This …
Herma has announced an adhesive material, named Hermatherm nature for thermal printer labels which is fully approved for food contact and thought to be the first of its kind worldwide. Hermatherm nature (grade 900) is guaranteed to be completely free from chemical developers- the substances generally used to create an imprint. Labels made …
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Extrupet, one of the largest and advanced recyclers of plastics in Africa has announced a major expansion of their food-grade plastic recycling operations in South Africa. Chandru Wadhwani, Joint Managing Director at Extrupet said, “We are proud to announce that we will double our food-grade operations by adding a fourth food-grade recycled PET (rPET) …
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AVD Goldach, one of the largest independent magazine printers in Switzerland, is investing in a high-end Rapida 106 with five printing units and facilities for inline coating. The company has its offices in the Swiss municipality of the same name, and was founded as a web printing business in 1930. In addition to magazine production, …
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Amcor was recently recognised with a Gold Innovation Award for its AmLite HeatFlex Recyclable packaging. The award was announced during the streaming ceremony of the Packaging Innovation Awards, sponsored by Dow, on 31 March. For over three decades, the Packaging Innovation Awards has recognised packaging projects around the world, showcasing the best in sustainability …
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Heidelberg has chosen the slogan ‘The Power of Colour’ to mark the start of its new financial year as it introduces extensive additions for its colour measurement and control systems and for the Prinect colour workflow. The move is a response to the growing demands for efficient and dependable quality control in commercial, packaging, …
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