M2N Converting Gipfel takes centre stage in Hamburg
The wait is finally over. On 27 and 28 June, the first M2N Converting Gipfel will take place at east Hotel Hamburg. Numerous key players from the German-speaking converting industry have confirmed their participation at the new event that is fully dedicated to companies from the roll-to-roll processing industry. “We have compiled a high-calibre programme […]
Bright prospects for the battery sector
PRO Flexconvert met with Dr Christina Toigo, expert in energy storage and hydrogen technology at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria. A conversation about technical principles, opportunities and challenges for the converting industry. Dr Toigo, the battery sector in Europe is currently experiencing a real boom, with e-mobility constantly gaining new market shares. On […]
Jagenberg Converting Solutions highlights the next evolutionary step in decorative rotogravure printing
A new and ready-for-delivery decorative gravure printing press took centre stage at the in-house exhibition of Jagenberg Converting Solutions (JCS), which was held at Jagenberg subsidiary WDB Systemtechnik GmbH in Enger (near Herford, Germany). After a guided tour of the machine, the PRO Flexconvert team met for an exclusive interview with Karsten Kloepperpieper, Head of […]
RK Print Coat – Adhesive coating of labels & tapes
Manufacturers of adhesive labelling materials and tapes with the cooperation of supply chain providers continue to expand application possibilities with the manipulation of adhesive properties and the development of new face stock materials, adhesives and liners. The market for many has changed profoundly in recent years. Many of the pressure-sensitive tape goods that are available […]
Afera Tape College – Knowledge for a new generation of professionals
Afera, the European Adhesive Tape Association, hosted its 11th Tape College from 12-14 March at Le Méridien in Munich, Germany. At the event, we sat down for an exclusive interview with Evert Smit, Afera President and director scouting at Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG. Mr Smit, what’s the idea behind the Tape College, and why […]