Markets for flexible packaging materials recorded substantial price increases during the second quarter of 2026. According to the FPE Raw Material Price Index, quarterly minimum prices rose significantly across all substrates compared with the previous quarter. The most pronounced increase was seen in BOPP film (20 micron), where price levels almost doubled (+97%) compared with […]
Read more »Following the acquisition of New Era Converting Machinery Inc. by IPCO AB, a new global player in converting and process equipment has emerged. In this interview, Jens Gegner, Global Segment Manager Composites at IPCO, and Paul Lembo, Managing Director at New Era, discuss the integration, key synergies and future strategy. Mr Lembo, Mr Gegner – […]
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Schobertechnologies introduced rotary punching technology to the paper, film and foil converting industry decades ago. The process offers a range of advantages, including higher output, efficiency, quality and precision, as well as high process reliability and production stability. It is also regarded as a comparatively environmentally friendly manufacturing method. How rotary punching works Rotary punching […]
Two projects from KOCH Robot Systems show that packaging and palletising rolls no longer has to be a feat of strength. Nonwovens, adhesive tapes and technical films are true all-rounders: they protect, insulate and connect, making them indispensable in medicine, hygiene and industry. Their value only becomes apparent at the end of the production chain: […]
Fuel cell technology is widely regarded as a key building block of future energy and mobility systems. From automotive applications to stationary power generation, fuel cells promise high efficiency and low emissions – provided that scalable, reliable manufacturing processes can be established. One of the critical challenges lies in the precise and gentle processing of […]
Thanks to the acquisition of SAM Europe in September 2024, Comas S.p.A., part of the Coesia Group – a multinational network of 20 companies, over 8.000 employees and a turnover of € 2,4 billion – stands as a global leader in advanced coating, laminating, and printing technologies for roll-to-roll industries. Combining Italian engineering excellence with […]
Schobertechnologies GmbH specialises in the development, design and manufacturing of rotary tools, modules and specialty machines that are widely used in the film, foil, packaging, nonwovens and paper converting industries. This technically superior equipment is sold in more than 100 countries worldwide. At the world’s leading plastics and rubber exhibition K2025, Schobertechnologies will present its […]
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