Press Releases
29 February 2024
Miller Graphics Group has increased its fleet of Esko platemaking software and hardware with the addition of a new fully automated CDI Crystal 5080 XPS at its Roeselare, Belgium facility and an award-winning XPS Crystal at its site in Limoges, France. One of the biggest providers of flexographic plates in Europe and Africa, Miller Graphics has also introduced the Esko Flexo Engine automation solution to boost efficiency, productivity and performance at its other sites in Belgium, France, Swed
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They’re handy, stable, reclosable and suitable for liquid or pasty foods such as fruit purees – stand-up pouches with spouts. For the in-house production of pouches, SÜDPACK now offers a certified recyclable film solution that is also suitable for hotfilling and pasteurization. At Anuga FoodTec at booth B-028 in hall 8.1, SN Maschinenbau will be presenting a complete solution developed in collaboration with SÜDPACK and Menshen that includes recyclable film, spouts and a
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U.S. small businesses that supply the specialized branded packaging needs of U.S. retailers and food service businesses across the country today denounced an attempt by Novolex-a private-equity owned, multi-billion-dollar packaging giant-to misuse U.S. trade laws to drive them out of the market. The Alliance for Responsible Trade in Paper Bags, representing hundreds of U.S. workers in the specialty paper bag market, is opposing a trade petition from a group calling itself ‘The
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Leading print finishing equipment manufacturer, A B Graphic International (ABG), has recently supplied specialist label printer, Sturdy Print, with a high-spec Digicon Series 3 finishing press. The investment is aimed at increasing its capabilities and satisfying the current and future demands of its trade customers. Over the years, Sturdy Print has maintained a longstanding relationship with ABG. Its slitter/rewinders have been instrumental in Sturdy Print's operations, c
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Crown Holdings, Inc. has entered a 15-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Enel Green Power España, Endesa's renewable energy subsidiary, securing renewable electricity from a new PV project built in Badajoz, Spain. This deal will cover all of Crown's current operational footprint in European countries that are part of the Alliance of Issuing Bodies (AIB), which manages the European Energy Certificate System, allowing the Company to advance in its Twentyby30™ sustai
Read more...Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) has announced a new agreement with New Zealand-based Total Supply to distribute its innovative solutions to sign and display customers across the country. Under the new deal, Total Supply will manage all sales, distribution, and servicing of the complete range of Kongsberg digital cutting solutions - including spare parts and consumables - from its three branches in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. “This new a
Read more...Whether it concerns a technical improvement of the packaging process at an artisan Swiss cheese factory, which gives its valuable skilled workers more time for cheese production, or global branding at a Portuguese cheese manufacturer that wants to significantly boost its export business, the high-tech traysealers and thermoformers from packaging specialist SEALPAC support the goals of these companies. Here are two success stories from the world of dairy. The European Union has the w
Read more...28 February 2024
Adhesives & Bonding Expo, the largest, free-to-attend trade fair and conference for industrial bonding products and manufacturing in North America, is returning for its fourth edition from June 25-27, 2024, in Novi, MI. Reg
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X-Rite Incorporated, a global leader in color science and technology, proudly announced the appointment of Jeff McKee from Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to the role of President. The strategic promotion reflects McKee’s 20 years of unwavering dedication to X-Rite and his commitment to customer excellence. In his new role, McKee will lead the company into the future of digital color management, automation, and 3D visualization. X-Rite is an operating company in Veralt
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SÜDPACK develops and produces thermoplastic compounds for special appli-cations in its Competence Center for compounding. The high-quality com-pounds made from conventional and bio-based raw materials are perfectly designed to meet the individual needs of customers. The compounds feature high media resistance, surface quality and scratch resistance and can include added recyclate. Since the beginning of this year, the special compounds, which are used in a wide variety of industries, hav
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Pallet wrapping automation specialists, Atlanta, will be showcasing a range of innovations at this year’s LogiMAT exhibition - the international trade show for intralogistics solutions and process management taking place on 19-21 March at Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre. This year, Atlanta will be unveiling two of its latest machines: the NEOS mobile robot pallet wrapper, featuring cutting-edge laser safety detection and blue spot projection, and the NOVA compact ring pallet wrapp
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Leading glass packaging company, Croxsons, has announced its participation in this year’s IFE Manufacturing, marking yet another milestone in its longstanding association with the event since its inception. As part of the Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, Croxsons is set to showcase its innovative packaging solutions and connect with both new and existing customers from across the food and beverage industry. The event takes place on 25 - 27 March 2024, at ExCeL London, with the compan
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Chilled and frozen convenience foods typically have more processing phases than any other food item. Although catching contaminants at the start of any food processing line is the most cost-effective solution, it is critical to assess and regularly review production risks in full context. This ensures that there are no HACCP gaps and that all of the essential inspection points are covered. Eric Garr, Regional Sales Manager at Fortress Technology examines the benefits of having a lon
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Digimarc Corporation, the pioneer and global leader in digital watermarking technologies, today announced the wide availability and easy accessibility of Digimarc Recycle following successful pilots and testing in multiple countries worldwide. Digimarc Recycle represents a revolution in the sortation and recycling of plastic waste with the power to measurably advance the fight against plastic pollution, and this proven technology is now available for license by qualified partners for less tha
Read more...26 February 2024
TaiwanPlus is excited to officially announce the debut of its exclusive documentary series, 'Taiwan's Mega Factories.' Comprising five compelling episodes, the series is dedicated to uncovering the inner workings of Taiwan's renowned manufacturing giants that have shaped the landscape of mega factories. 'Taiwan's Mega Factories' promises viewers an unparalleled behind-the-scenes glimpse into some of the world's most extraordinary and unique facilities
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