BOBST opens Labels & Flexible Packaging Competence Center
With over 350 employees dedicated to narrow-mid web printing and converting, BOBST is continuing to advance its vision for the future of labels and flexible packaging production, centred on connectivity, digitalisation, automation and sustainability. With a growing installed base of over 1300 narrow-mid web presses, the company has expanded its demonstration capabilities and global footprint […]
RISE PFI purchases pilot coater from RK Print Coat
RISE PFI, part of RISE: Research Institute of Sweden have purchased a VCML pilot coater from RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd. The VCML supplied to RISE PFI at Trondheim, Norway is provided with reverse gravure and knife-over roll coating. This coating system is also provided with three hot air impingement dryers and supports Infrared (IR) […]
interpack and World Packaging Organisation expand partnership
interpack and the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) are intensifying their long-standing cooperation. The aim of the strategic partnership is to promote innovation, sustainability and the global exchange of knowledge in the packaging industry even more strongly. This cooperation has a long tradition: interpack, the world’s leading trade fair for the packaging and related process industries, […]
BOBST – Achieving true colour consistency
Pantone validation for BOBST extended colour gamut (ECG) on gravure press provides ultimate stamp of quality. Colour consistency. Every brand owner demands it on their product packaging, and understandably so. People make up their minds within seconds of their initial interactions with products. And colour alone influences 85% of shoppers’ purchase decisions. Colour variations suggest […]
ATP acquires NESCHEN Coating GmbH from Blue Cap AG
ATP adhesive systems AG, a global leader in solvent-free adhesive technologies, has acquired NESCHEN Coating GmbH, a well-established manufacturer of solvent-free adhesive products, from Blue Cap AG. This strategic acquisition is considered to be a pivotal step in ATP’s mission to enhance production capacity, further its commitment to sustainable products, and strengthen its supply chain […]