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CCL Label opens up new production facility
CCL Label announces the inauguration of a brand-new production facility for shrink sleeve labels in Tibi, Spain near Alicante. “We are very excited to offer shrink sleeves produced in Spain for local brands and multinational brands operating in Spain. Investing into local production follows CCL’s strategy to stay close to the production sites and filling lines of major food and beverage as well as home and personal care brands and service them locally and efficiently,” explains Lukas Nachbaur, Commercial and Technical Director at the new facility. “Our first brand customers have placed and received orders and were happy with the quality and service.”
Annual General Meeting of Heidelberg approves all proposed resolutions
Around 700 shareholders attended the Annual General Meeting of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) for financial year 2023/2024 at the Congress Center Rosengarten in Mannheim on Thursday. Just under 27,5 percent of Heidelberg's share capital was represented at the event. The Management Board explained the company's strategic direction, the balance sheet figures for the past financial year (April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024) and the future outlook to the shareholders (link to Otto's speech).
Andritz to design carbon capture plant for Westenergy, Finland
International technology group Andritz has been selected to perform the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a large-scale carbon capture unit for Westenergy’s waste-to-energy plant in Mustasaari, Finland. This project will make a significant contribution to decarbonization and the circular economy. The order was received from Eccu Ltd, a joint venture of Westenergy Ltd, CPC Finland Oy and funds managed by Prime Capital AG.
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.
