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CMC Packaging Automation partners with Mondi
Mondi and CMC Packaging Automation, a global company in fully automated packaging on-demand solutions, are proud to announce their strategic partnership. Mondi has been designated as the preferred kraft paper partner for CMC machines, marking a significant step towards the most sustainable and efficient paper products tailored for CMC's state-of-the-art packaging systems.
Valmet and Flootech enter partnership to advance water treatment for the board, paper and tissue industry
Lack of fresh water supply is becoming a challenge for many pulp and paper producers across the globe, which emphasizes the need of water saving and water treatment equipment. Re-using and/or recycling process effluent is today a must for most companies. Valmet and Flootech have on May 23, 2024, signed a partnership agreement to further enhance collaboration in providing advanced water treatment solutions.
Austrian printer Sandler in double purchase of 8-up platesetter from Kodak
Austrian printing company Sandler will modernize its prepress operations with new, highly productive CTP technology from Kodak. Based in Marbach an der Donau, the printer is expanding its platemaking capacity and automation by investing in two Kodak Magnus Q800 Platesetters with T-Speed Plus.
Avoiding heat-related issues when installing and maintaining window graphics
There is no doubt over the many benefits that window graphics can offer. Be it promoting a business to passers-by on the street outside or adding colourful decoration for those on the inside to enjoy, window graphics are a cost-effective solution in many environments.
Datacolor introduces the Elrepho® 1000 spectrophotometer
Datacolor announces the release of the Elrepho 1000 spectrophotometer. This high-performance instrument is specifically designed for paper and related industries, enhancing efficiency and confidence in quality control processes.
Samson Druck invests in hybrid production solution from Heidelberg
Due to the comprehensive integration and service approach: Samson Druck GmbH (Samson Druck) from Austria wants to take the path to the future together with Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg). The investment is driven by Heidelberg's service promise and the company's new integrated hybrid solution, which combines industrial digital printing with peak performance in the offset sector with the Jetfire 50. Samson Druck aims to achieve maximum flexibility and cost-effectiveness in print production in the future thanks to standardized workflow control with Prinect.
Södra and Boid win Red Dot Award for innovative planting machine
The planting machine BraSatt, Södra's investment in new advanced technology for better plant survival, has now been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Awards. The innovation agency Boid and Södra have won the Best-of-the-Best prize in the category “Autonomous”. Södra continuously develops innovations that benefit forest farms, but uniquely for this project have also developed their own technology. With BraSatt, Södra aims to accelerate innovation in planting, as it contributes to significant improvements for family forestry by increasing plant survival and forest growth.
Try and test Openair-Plasma on site or online
Atmospheric plasma technology has established itself as a universal problem solver for processing a wide range of materials in a variety of industries. Anyone looking for the right plasma surface treatment for their product or material combination can book the flexible “Book-a-Demo” service from Plasmatreat GmbH in Steinhagen - and see for themselves the performance and possibilities of plasma.
Andritz to supply fluidized bed boiler system for sewage sludge mono-incineration plant in Bielefeld, Germany
International technology group Andritz has received an order from the German waste management service provider MVA Bielefeld-Herford GmbH to supply an EcoFluid bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler system for a new sewage sludge mono-incineration plant. With this plant, the company will ensure the reliable disposal of sewage sludge and enable the recovery of valuable phosphorus.
Guandong introduces the new “Practical Guide to Nautical Set-ups”
Summer is synonymous with the sea and in this season the coasts come alive with boats of all types and sizes: from the most exclusive yachts to elegant sailboats, from modern catamarans to agile speedboats. The nautical sector is a flagship of the “Made in Italy” brand, renowned for its craftsmanship, technical value, and the sophistication of its materials and finishes. Every boat, whether private or for rental and tourist transport, must guarantee a balance between aesthetics and functionality, safety and reliability. Therefore, outfitting and onboard communications are crucial; they must be immediate and technically designed to tackle the sea challenges.
Archroma and Vivid CLM team up to advance color matching for textile printing
Archroma is collaborating with Zydat Inc. to bring the complete Color Atlas by Archroma® color library to the Vivid Color Library Management (CLM) color-matching platform for faster and more accurate inkjet digital printing of fashion and textiles. Archroma’s Color Atlas is “the textile industry’s largest library of engineered color standards”, with more than 5,760 color references formulated to comply with leading eco-standards and deliver consistent and accurate color reproduction.
Valmet to supply a high-capacity winder to Wuzhou Special Paper in China
Valmet is to supply an OptiWin Drum two-drum base winder to Wuzhou Special Paper’s paper machine PM 19 in China. The main target of the investment is to have one winder to handle the high quality and capacity targets of the high-speed paper machine. The winder includes Valmet Perforating Splicer, a new innovation to support the fast parent roll change. The start-up of the winder is scheduled for 2025. The order is included in Valmet's orders received of the second quarter 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
