The next edition of the FILTECH Show will take place from 22-24 October 2013 in Wiesbaden in Germany. The FILTECH Congress with more than 200 presentations will offer a representative cross section of current research findings,global ...
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Finnish paper and pulp company Mets Board has announced plans to invest EUR1.3m in the development of Chromolux at its Gohrsmühle mill in Germany, to address the increased customer demand for cast-coated papers and boards in reels in ...
Tags: cast-coated papers, self-adhesive labeling, Chromolux paper
Global paper and packaging company International Paper (IP) and Temple-Inland in the US have reached an agreement with Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) with respect to IP’s acquisition of Temple-Inland for ...
Tags: paper and packaging, corrugated packaging, building products
European corrugated giant Smurfit Kappa is set to invest £98m over three years in its Townsend Hook, Kent paper-making facility. The installation and commissioning of a five-meter, lightweight recycled container board machine is due ...
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Global supplier of technology and services Metso has announced it will rebuild an off-machine coater of the coated woodfree paper production line at the Changhang mill of Hansol Paper in South Korea, as part of a contract. According to ...
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Billerud Finland has secured approval from requisite regulatory authorities for the previously announced acquisition of UPM's packaging paper operations in the Finnish towns of Pietarsaari and Tervasaari for SEK1.2bn (€130m). As part ...
The Pickwick backpack from Brooks is made in Italy with water-treated European canvas and Brooks leather trim. It features one secret pocket and one extra compartment, both hidden on the back of the bag, and closed with waterproof zips. ...
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Avery Dennison has launched a film label material, named Aqua Proof, in Europe to address the issues faced by wine and spirit producers who need a premium brand image to be intact during immersion of bottles in water or ice. According to ...
North American producer of printing and specialty papers NewPage has upgraded its Digital Coated Paper line with a new look and new paper. The digital premium papers include Sterling Premium Digital and Sterling Premium Digital. The ...
Germany-based labeling paper producer UPM has been awarded the EU Ecolabel recognition for adhering to its compliance with rigid environmental criteria concerning energy consumption and chemical waste levels, in addition to air and water ...
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Twin Rivers Paper has announced the launch of the new wet-strength label papers, Alliance WS AM, formulated to meet the customer requirements for mold-resistant products. According to the US-based integrated specialty paper company, the ...
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Vacumet, a metalized paper manufacturer, has announced to make compostable paper for packaging and meets the ASTM D-6868 standards. Offering an environmentally sound alternative to foil, foil laminated papers, and metallized films, the ...
Tags: Matallized Packaging Papers, Packaging Papers, compostable paper
Global fiber-based materials company, Ahlstrom has developed a perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-free version of its flexible packaging paper range, Ahlstrom Coralpack. The new paper is used for direct wrapping and packing of ...
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Global high performance materials company Ahlstrom is set to extend its release papers range produced with the introduction of calendered Ahlstrom SILCA Soft grades. The company aims to address the growing market needs and offer further ...
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Mexican packaging company Grupo Gondi has invested in Bobst F&K 90SIX CI preprint flexo press and peripherals from Bobst Bielefeld, which will be used for preprinted linerboard and coated boxboard applications. According to Bobst, the 2.2 ...
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