Picture: Philippe Couillard, Premier of Québec, during the press conference
Kruger Inc. announced a $377.6-M transaction to diversify operations at its Brompton and Wayagamack Mills into specialty niches, such as flexible food packaging, labelling and digital printing. This major project, undertaken in partnership with the...
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Labelexpo Europe 2017 is fast approaching. It’s a good time to take stock of the efficiency of your labels & packaging converting operation. Is there room to improve your operating efficiency? Could quality be boosted even further? Can these things be done while improving profitability?
Our experience says that for most operations, the answer...
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With its first participation to Labelexpo Europe as the newly created Ahlstrom-Munksjö, the company confirms its commitment to the global labelling industry, aiming to contribute with innovative, sustainable and effective paper-based solutions to the benefit of the Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) value chain. The company will showcase the... (more)
Investment in the Cuban corrugated cardboard industry through a shareholding in the Spanish company Trade Packaging S.A.
Picture: Compacto Caribe Plant in Havanna, Cuba
Klingele Group, one of the leading independent manufacturers of corrugated base paper and packaging made from corrugated cardboard, is investing in the promising...
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Stora Enso announced in February plans to permanently close down one paper machine 8 (PM8) and related reorganisation at the Kvarnsveden Mill in Sweden that could affect a maximum of 140 people at the mill. PM8 was permanently shut down in June, and the negotiations between central parties have now been concluded.
The impact of...
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Picture: Stephan Schaller
The Shareholders' Committee of Voith Management GmbH has decided about the succession of Dr. Hubert Lienhard, long-standing President and CEO of the Management Board. Stephan Schaller, currently member of Voith Shareholders’ Committee and head of the global motorcycle division of BMW Group, has been appointed as...
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Picture: ANDRITZ successfully started up a complete pulp mill on schedule for Fibria in Brazil © ANDRITZ
International technology Group ANDRITZ has completed start-up of key production technologies and equipment for Fibria’s new pulp mill in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
All ANDRITZ processes were started up...
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Spanish national photography awards choose Lecta’s new GardaPremium
Natural coated paper for the publication of the prestigious 2016 LUX book
Lecta reaffirms its support for the world of art, creativity and culture with its premium coated paper as the choice for the LUX Photography Awards Book, a premium edition where emphasizing the...
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Picture: Enzo Pattaro, President of SCEA (center), with daughter Marina Pattaro, Quality Manger, and son Mauro Pattaro, Managing Director, in front of the BOBST gravure printing press in SCEA production plant.
SCEA is one of the success stories in the Italian flexible packaging production industry. Established in 1977 in the...
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... on premium labels and packaging
SPGPrints widens the decorative and security options for premium label and packaging design with the introduction of its RotaMesh® Glitter Screen, a nickel rotary screen suitable for applying glitter, lustre, shimmer and optically variable inks.
Hank Guitjens, commercial manager label printing,...
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