RK Print Coat – “Converting for the baby & toddler aisle”

While colour is used to great effect in combination with other design elements for most product categories, the one that seems to inspire designers, brand owners, marketers, converters and others in the supply chain to be particularly creative is the food and beverage items displayed in the babies and toddler aisle of supermarkets. Adults purchase […]

Experience electrification – Our images from The Battery Show

Chinaplas 2026 concludes with record-breaking attendance

The four-day CHINAPLAS 2026 successfully concluded on 24 April at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China. This premier annual event of the global plastics and rubber industries set a new record, with an exhibition area of 400,000 sqm, 5,104 high-quality local and overseas exhibitors, and 350,189 professional visitors. It fully […]

GEW appoints Jan Jonissek as Sales Manager, Germany

UK-based UV curing systems manufacturer GEW has announced its appointment of Jan Jonissek as Sales Manager, Germany. Jonissek commences his role with immediate effect and will initially focus on northern Germany, from his office base near Hamburg. He will bring improved geographical coverage in the region, to support the existing team at GEW D-A-CH, who […]

Total cost of corona ownership – The Vetaphone way

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a well-known and well-used term in today’s competitive marketplace, but Total Cost of Corona Ownership (TCCO), while less often calculated, is no less important. Like most investments in production equipment, it is essential to calculate the TCO, because the purchase price is only a part of the overall cost, […]