Kodak has rolled out its process-free technology to Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Middle East, and Europe Dubai Kodak has announced that its Sonora UV process-free plate, the latest addition to the company’s process-free technology portfolio, is now available in many regions of the world. Sonora UV plates expand the capability of Kodak’s process-free plate …
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Prepress house introduces 3D visualisations as PDFs that can be distributed, removing need for mockups Dubai NDigitec has announced that it is now offering design and display of 3D product visualisation as PDF files, targeted at brand owners. With this service, PDFs can be distributed to customers as an electronic file generally without the need …
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Nyloflex FTC Digital flat-top flexo plate provides fluting reduction on corrugated boards from rough to smooth Germany Flint Group Flexographic Products has expanded its product range with a further inherent flat-top-dot flexo plate, which provides significant fluting reduction on various corrugated boards from fine to rough flute. The nyloflex FTC Digital Plate offers outstanding print …
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Bobst endorses NDigitec’s Full HD Flexo platemaking skills for achieving the full potential of its CI flexo presses Dubai NDigitec has reinforced its ties with Bobst, which has endorsed the UAEbased prepress house’s plates for use with the Swiss firm’s presses. “NDigitec’s prepress operation is one of the few in the Gulf region that can …
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DFEv2.0 is designed for N-Series presses and raises operating speed and streamlines production UK Domino Digital Printing Solutions is targeting the label industry with its latest DFE (Digital Front End) workflow solution designed for the N-Series range of digital colour presses. With improved operating speed and streamlined automation, DFEv2.0 maintains compatibility with the latest Esko …
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Esko and MediaBeacon solution for content to appear on packaging, social, and digital platforms Belgium Esko and MediaBeacon are releasing a fully integrated packaging and marketing process and digital asset management solution that enables brands and marketers to deliver consistent content across digital, social, and packaging consumer touchpoints. The new platform helps brand owners streamline …
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Under the accord UPM will help develop solutions for advancing the uptake of FSC in the market Finland UPM and FSC have signed a partnership agreement aimed at increasing the supply of FSC-certified wood. UPM has cooperated with FSC both on international and national levels for several years. The company has been involved in developing …
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Certification in China helps raise contribution from renewables, up from 22% of total in 2015 Switzerland Tetra Pak has raised its use of renewable energy to over a third of its consumption through purchasing International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) for all its production facilities in China. Charles Brand, executive vice president, product management and commercial …
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Signature Pack is ‘first aseptic carton pack with clear link to 100% plant-based renewable materials Switzerland SIG claims to have developed the world’s first aseptic carton pack with a clear link to 100% plant-based renewable materials. Polymers used for laminating paperboard in the Signature Pack and for making its spout originate from renewable European wood …
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Egyptian researchers develop biodegradable alternative to plastic from shrimp shells Egypt Researchers at Egypt’s Nile University are developing a way to turn dried shrimp shells into thin films of biodegradable plastic for eco-friendly grocery bags and packaging, according to Reuters. The researchers say chitosan, a material found in the shells of many crustaceans, can be …
