Press Releases
Heidelberg realignment continues apace with sale of Gallus Group to benpac holding ag in Switzerland
24 July 2020
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) is systematically pursuing the company’s realignment. Having decided to focus on its core business of sheetfed printing, Heidelberg is selling the Gallus Group to the Swiss packaging business benpac holding ag in Stans while facing up to the challenging situation created by Covid-19. In the future, Heidelberg and benpac will work together closely on the Gallus Labelfire digital label press. Heidelberg will continue supplying the digi
Read more...NEWTOWN, Pa., July 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONTX), a Phase 3-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel products to treat cancer, with an initial focus on myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), today announced the publication (Molecular Cell 79, 180-190, 2020) of in vitro data further supportin
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Schäfer Print & Packaging aims to lead the market through a generational technology upgrade –comprised in the acquisition of two new VISIONCUT 106 LER flatbed die-cutters, combined with that of a VISIONFOIL 104 hot-foil stamping machine and an EXPERTFOLD 110 A2 folder-gluer, all from BOBST. “The food industry in particular relies on long-term partnerships and continuity. By judicious future planning and extensive investments in the latest BOBST technology, we ha
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Macfarlane Labels, a leading specialist in self-adhesive and resealable labels, has invested over £700,000 in response to the current and future needs of major brand owners. The label’s business, based in Kilmarnock, has installed a new high spec Nilpeter FA 10-colour Flexo press this month (see image). The investment complements the recent additions of an HP Digital Press and an additional Flexo Press. The new press includes in-line foiling, lamination, 100% i
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Aptar Food + Beverage, a global leader in elastomeric flow solutions for more than 25 years, is pleased to announce its new SimpliCycle™ recyclable valve technology. The SimpliCycle™ valve offers recyclability while still maintaining all of the same advantages of Aptar’s standard and Swimming® Silicone valves, including high repeatable performance and slit versatility to fit a wide variety of applications for food, beverage, and other product applications aroun
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Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, and Socipack, a leading company in the Ivory Coast’ flexible packaging field, have extended their strategic partnership with the acquisition by the African company of a Comexi S2 DS, which will be installed at the company's headquarters located in Abidjan. The relationship between the two companies dates back to 2016 when Socipack purchased its first Comexi machines. Today, they have two C
Read more...KLA Corporation announced the revolutionary eSL10™ e-beam patterned-wafer defect inspection system. The new system is designed to accelerate time-to-market for high-performance logic and memory chips, including those that rely on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, by detecting and reporting defects that cannot be routinely captured by optical or other e-beam defect inspection platforms. Built from the ground up, with multiple breakthrough technologies reflecting years of research an
Read more...Portland, OR, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global
Read more...SinoCorrugated South Virtual Show is going to make its debut on July 22-24. This digital event will be another memory footprint for SinoCorrugated expo, which is always seeking for transformation and innovation. 2 days countdown to SinoCorrugated South 2020! Don’t miss this digital trade show covering the whole packaging chain. Join us online and make yourself be well prepared for the post virus world!
Read more...Returnity has partnered with Polygiene to create an improved reusable packaging product, treated with Polygiene's ViralOff® antimicrobial solvent. The initiative is a first for the packaging industry, directly addressing recent concerns linked to COVID-19 that have reversed progress in the fight against plastic pollution. The packaging, designed by Returnity, will be protected by Polygiene's ViralOff antimicrobial solution. The initial order value is around USD 500 000 over two ye
Read more...Los Angeles, July 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ovation® Fertility embryologist Kathryn Wozniak has been recognized by the College of Reproductive Biology (CRB) Abstract Review Committee with one of two Best Paper Awards. Wozniak presented the award-winning abstract, “Clinical Benefits of Culturing Monopronucleated Zygotes Derived from Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
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Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi, has partnered with Austrian meat producer Hütthaler to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for their meat and sausage products. The film is made of a mono-material solution that can be fully recycled and provides a barrier to protect the food and extend its shelf life. The independent cyclos-HTP Institute for Recyclability and Product Responsibility has awarded this film the highest classificati
Read more...O-I Glass, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) business unit to Visy Industries (Visy), one of the world’s largest privately owned packaging and resource recovery companies. Gross proceeds on the sale and related sale-leaseback agreement with Charter Hall, a leading property management company, will approximate AUD $947 million. “The sale of our ANZ operations is consistent with our strategy to properly al
Read more...Puglia-based company - a leading supplier of bakery product vertical packaging technology - provides a strategic skill and know-how boost that will enhance the SACMI Packaging & Chocolate Division's product range. With its takeover of Pack Sud, SACMI looks to reinforce its primary packaging position, expand its customer pool and complete its technology range. Made official on 30th June 2020, the takeover saw the SACMI Group acquire a 60% holding in the Bari-based company, an
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