Labels on Demand chooses Vetaphone for nutraceutical work
Arizona-based Labels on Demand has installed three Vetaphone corona treaters at its production facility in Mesa, near Phoenix. The label converter, which was established in 2022 by Travis St Denis and now employs 12 staff, specialises in printing and converting four-colour labels for the nutraceutical industry. Focusing on seamless integration with its portfolio of customers, […]
RK Print Coat – Coating medical patches using bio-materials
Bringing a product to markets such as drug delivery, wound care and diagnostics, as well as woven or non-woven structures is a lengthy, complex and multi-step process. Even more so as alternative materials or structures are sought as an alternative to fossil fuel derivatives. Products must be manufactured to tight tolerances and to exact specifications. […]
Price trends for flexible packaging materials vary in Q3 of 2024
Prices for flexible packaging materials in Europe showed a mixed development in the third quarter of 2024, influenced by fluctuations in the availability of raw materials, logistics and international markets. The latest price index data (based on Q4/2020 = 100%) illustrates the dynamic changes in the individual substrates. In the third quarter of 2024, the […]
Merger of Hummingbird Converting Solutions and Coprima – New global player in coating technology
The cooperation with the coating specialist Coprima completes the portfolio of Hummingbird Converting Solutions GmbH in the field of industrial coating and positions the company as a global full-solution provider in this market segment. The merger of Hummingbird Converting Solutions and Coprima adds a new supplier to the coating market segment, one that is immediately […]
More than 280 expert guests at SML Innovation Days 2024
Around 230 customers and 50 representatives from all over the world came to the SML headquarters in Upper Austria on 9 and 10 October 2024 for specialist presentations, expert discussions and live demonstration runs about future trends in extrusion technology. The topics covered on SML Innovation Days were varied and diverse; they ranged from new […]