The Architecture Billings Index saw a dip into negative terrain for the first time in five months in January, but inched back up in February with a small increase in demand for design services. As a leading economic indicator of ...
Benny Landa, founder of Indigo and now chairman of Landa Group, has announced that his company's new Nano-Metallography technology innovation for the graphics metallisation will offer zero-waste metallisation, reducing costs by more than ...
Tags: Drupa Visitors, Benny Landa, Nano-Metallography technology
Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology fabricated on 'GaN on GaN' (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, says that its LED lamps have been installed at the University of Oxford's Pitt Rivers ...
Tags: Soraa, GaN-on-GaN, Oxford, LED Lighting
A new bag-in-box pack for storing fruit juice has won an international award for its simplicity and packaging functionality. Called Ice Box, the pack was the winner of the Packaging Concept category at the Art of Packaging Awards held ...
Tags: Bag-in-box pack, Fruit Juice, International award, Ice Box
Xeikon, an innovator in digital color printingtechnology, will unveil its newly developed Flatbed die-cut unit, the XeikonFDU at drupa 2016, Messe Düsseldorf, 31 May to 10 June. Developed to aid efficient end-to-end printing ...
Tags: Xeikon, Didital color printing technology, Flatbed die-cut unit, Drupa
Next reports a "solid" performance over its last financial year to January 2016, with Directory (online and catalogue) sales up 8% and Retail 1%. Total group sales rose by 3% to £4.1b. Despite this, growth was lower than predicted. ...
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They may be childish, but board games are far from child's play as a new wave of titles taking on the subject of sex demonstrate. Robert Hutchins dims the lights, puts on some Marvin Gaye and explores the world of 'love games'. To quote ...
Tags: Fifty Shades of Grey line, Lovehoney, The beast, Fog of love, Notting hill
Rigid plastics, flexibles, and board, metal and glass packaging will drive industry expansion across the next five years. In global researcher Smithers Pira's report, called The Future of Global Packaging to 2020, it states that the $839 ...
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Waste campaigners in the UK are praising Starbucks' latest decision to offer a discount to customers who bring their own cup to the cafe. In Australia, it is estimated consumers use one billion disposable coffee cups each year, and ...
Shenzhen Guanghetong Vehicle Sales Co., Ltd. is promoting the sales of Foton Aumark Ⅲ standardized truck. The total promotion amount is 2 sets with a white one and a blue one. Moreover, The buyer will get sunscreen paper, steering ...
Tags: Foton Aumark III, Truck, Vehicle sales
At today's Apple event, the company talked about the growing threat of climate change, and its strides in tackling the issue. Lisa Jackson, Apple’s VP of Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives, turned up on stage to discuss how ...
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Tekscan announce the release of the new Nip Pressure Alignment Tool (NPAT). This tool is used to capture nip footprints and relative pressure distribution between nip rollers in the printing, paper, and packaging industries. This tool ...
Tags: Tekscan, NPAT, Nip footprints
New data released shows the cartonboard industry must look east for growth, with Asia Pacific accounting for almost two thirds of demand for folding cartons by 2018, and liquid cartons by 2019. Diversification of consumption patterns, ...
Tags: Cartonboard, Asia-Pacific
This Easter, Kmart is teaming up with PEEPS, the marshmallow candy brand, to introduce goodies. Sure, everyone has Facebook friends, but it's time to figure out once and for all who your 'peeps' really are. Thanks to the Kmart 'My PEEPS' ...
Appvion has expanded its Triumph Treated High-Speed Inkjet Paper line with the introduction of Triumph Treated Universal. Triumph Treated Universal High-Speed Inkjet Paper is engineered to run smoothly and effectively on both dye-based ...