VTT launches new origami packaging technology
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, in collaboration with Aalto University and Finnish industrial partners, has developed a new technology for shaping cardboard in a unique continuous process to create reel-to-reel origami-inspired structures for fibre-based packaging materials. The origami folds have the capacity to yield entirely new properties from cardboard. The structures’ light weight and […]
GOEBEL IMS introduces automatic knife positioning by DIENES
GOEBEL IMS – a brand of IMS TECHNOLOGIES – announces a new upgrade to their range of slitter rewinders: the automatic knife positioning system developed in collaboration with DIENES. This innovative system brings unparalleled precision and efficiency to the RAPID series, well-known in the slitting and winding industry for its exceptional handling of different materials, […]
ICE Europe – Anticipation grows for converting’s flagship event
From 11 – 13 March 2025, the international converting industry will meet in Munich for the 14th edition of ICE Europe, the world’s leading marketplace to source bespoke converting solutions for flexible and web-based materials. PRO Flexconvert has already gathered all the important information. With nearly 90% of stand space now sold, visitors can expect […]
Vetaphone appoints Michael Behrens as CEO
Vetaphone A/S, the family-owned Danish company that invented surface treatment and continues to pioneer corona and plasma technology, has appointed Micheal Behrens as CEO as part of its strategy for future growth and success. His appointment is effective from 1st December 2024. The announcement was made by Frank and Jan Eisby, sons of the company […]
BOBST – Innovation in labels with digitalisation and automation
In today’s fast-changing label market, agility is essential in meeting brand owners’ demands for rapid turnarounds, shorter run lengths and excellent quality. However, fierce competition, a shortage of experienced staff, and rising costs challenge label printers. To remain competitive, adopting digitalised and automated solutions is no longer optional – it’s a necessity. Facing the challenges […]