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RemaDays – The entire advertising and printing market in one place
RemaDays Trade Fair is a unique event that brings together the entire advertising industry in one location – from promotional gifts and textiles, through visual advertising, to the latest solutions in printing technology.
Kemijarvi Biorefinery appoints Dr. Markku Hämäläinen to its Board of Directors
Kemijarvi Biorefinery Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Markku Hämäläinen as a new member of its Board of Directors, effective 1 January 2026. Dr. Hämäläinen brings decades of international leadership experience in the forest industry, paper and board manufacturing, and large-scale industrial transformation.
EMT International launches Advanced Die-Cut Postcard Sheeting System
EMT International has announced the release of its new Vira Shape Advanced Die-Cut Postcard Sheeting System, designed to help commercial printers and direct mailers meet the growing demand for high-volume, premium-quality postcards. Engineered as part of EMT’s evolving Vira modular platform, this system enables custom-shaped postcard production across a wide range of run lengths — from short, targeted micro-runs to sustained, high-volume production — all at speeds up to 500 feet per minute, while maintaining flawless registration, precise cut quality, and consistent performance.
Valmet to acquire Severn Group to strengthen Process Performance Solutions segment
Valmet has entered into an agreement to acquire Severn Group (“Severn”), a well-established industrial valve company, from Bluewater, a UK-based private equity firm. The acquisition covers all three Severn divisions: Severn Glocon, ValvTechnologies, and LB Bentley. Severn serves process industries globally and has over a 60-year track record of delivering specialized flow control solutions across the most demanding applications. Severn’s strong technologies, installed base and customer relationships with a diverse set of the world’s largest blue-chip industrial companies support Valmet’s growth strategy beyond its traditional core biomaterials business.
RemaSawco receives order worth just over SEK 2.4 million from Högland Anundsjö sawmill
Högland's Anundsjö sawmill and RemaSawco have signed an agreement for a comprehensive upgrade of the sawmill’s log sorting station. The total order value amounts to just over SEK 2.4 million.
Yanpai expands nonwovens capacity with two new Andritz needlepunch lines
Zhejiang Yanpai Filter Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Yanpai”) has placed an order with international technology group Andritz for two high-performance needlepunch lines. The equipment will be installed at Yanpai’s headquarters facility in Tiantai County, China. Commissioning is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026. These two lines are specially designed for the efficient processing of high-end nonwovens. They will increase Yanpai’s nonwovens production capacity and support the company’s entry into new applications.
Ondas Autonomous Systems and Heidelberg enter into negotiations on the establishment of a cooperation
Ondas Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ONDS) (“Ondas”), a provider of autonomous defense, security, and mission-critical systems through its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit and private wireless solutions through Ondas Networks, today announced that OAS and Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (“Heidelberg”), intend to enter into negotiations to advance joint engineering, manufacturing, and deployment efforts across Europe.
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LOPEC 2026: Printed electronics as an innovation driver for the automotive industry
Printed electronics plays an increasingly important role in the mobility sector. LOPEC, the world’s leading trade fair and conference for flexible and printed electronics, will be presenting a host of innovations for the automotive industry in Munich from February 24 to 26, 2026. Whether it’s battery management, new display concepts, individual vehicle designs, or energy-saving lights, flexible and printed electronics is driving innovation in the automotive industry and is seen as a beacon of hope in challenging times.
Mondi, with Voith as a key partner, brings recycled containerboard machine online
Full-line supplier Voith has supported Mondi to start up its state-of-the-art recycled containerboard paper machine in Duino, Italy, on schedule. Once fully ramped up, the machine will produce 420,000 tons of high-quality recycled containerboard annually. The mill’s product portfolio includes waste-based fluting, starting with 80 gsm, testliner from 90 gsm upwards, and paper reels from 0.95 m to 3.35 m on Mondi’s widest recycled paper machine.
Printer Trento purchases second Kodak Magnus Q800 Platesetter
Kodak CTP and workflow technology have been instrumental in Printer Trento S.p.A.'s evolution into a renowned manufacturer of high-quality books since its inception in 1980. Printer Trento has now purchased another high-performance platesetter from Kodak.
Hasselblad Masters 2026 competition now open for entries
The globally renowned professional photography competition, Hasselblad Masters, is now open for submissions. Free to enter, the competition welcomes professional photographers to submit their most inventive and extraordinary work, captured with any camera, from now until 28 February 2026.
Toscotec starts-up PM5 tissue line for Saudi Paper Group in Saudi Arabia
Toscotec is happy to announce the successful start-up of the PM5 tissue line at Saudi Paper Group’s facility. This turnkey project follows the supply of a complete AHEAD 2.2S line in 2022. This massive undertaking represents a complete turnkey project, encompassing everything from the advanced stock preparation system and detailed mill engineering, to the complete erection and final start-up assistance – underscoring the comprehensive nature of the partnership and the scale of the installation.
