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Frank Plechschmidt and Jonathan Smith with the first Cellcoat thermal laminator installed at Labelisten
23. April 2026

Cellcoat boosts productivity at Labelisten

Deep in Bavaria, close to the Czech border, is a unique example of how a meeting of like minds can create a printed packaging business model that is pioneering sustainability. The number of occasions when real ‘blue-sky’ thinking is brought to a successful commercial reality in our industry are few, very few! But the cooperative […]

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Schobertechnologies – Higher output with rotary punching

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 […]

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Rotary punching technology from Schober
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5. March 2025 |

Confidence despite uncertainties

LOPEC 2025 is in the books. With 2,400 trade visitors and around 170 exhibitors from 29 countries, the positive numbers from 2024 were confirmed. After a record-setting first exhibition day on 26 February, LOPEC, as in previous years, was affected by a large strike at the German airports on the second day – a “tradition” […]

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11. March 2024 |

Industry showcase confirms positive development of flexible and printed electronics

LOPEC 2024 is history. With 176 exhibiting companies and 2400 visitors from 48 countries, the tradeshow has almost outgrown the well-established setting of ICM Hall B.0 at Messe Munich. A further expansion is on the horizon. Not even the large-scale strike of the German railway personnel prevented LOPEC from reaching new heights in terms of […]

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