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Emtec Electronic at Paper & Tissue Expo Istanbul
In this energy-intensive industry, paper makers and their suppliers are under increasing pressure to be globally competitive while protecting the environment. In order to meet sustainable, ecological and resource-efficient requirements, emtec Electronic offers innovative measuring devices whose use enables informed decision-making, resulting in superior product quality, fewer rejects, reduced machine stops, and lower resource consumption.
Innovative Kodak CTP solutions for any printer
This year, as Kodak celebrates the 30th anniversary of thermal plate imaging, the importance of computer-to-plate (CTP) for the printing industry remains undiminished. Offset printing is still the most predominant process in the print market even as digital printing continues to gain popularity and complement offset in today’s “and era” of print.
Successful start up of GAW Starch Preparation at Steinbeis Papier Glückstadt
The teams from Steinbeis Papier in Glückstadt and GAW technologies GmbH recently successfully commissioned a new starch processing plant. With an annual capacity of around 300,000 tons of recycled paper and 350 employees, Steinbeis Papier operates one of the most modern ecologically-integrated paper mills in the recycled paper industry and sets standards in sustainability. The product portfolio includes printing and copy papers, coated offset papers, as well as digital printing and label papers.
Fiery: High-performance DFEs for AccurioPress C14010/S and C12010/S
Fiery, LLC, and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) proudly introduce the Fiery® IC-323 and IC-322 DFEs for the AccurioPress C14010/C12010 and white-toner enabled C14010S/C12010S production presses. Built on the Fiery FS600 Pro platform, these next-generation DFEs deliver unmatched processing speed, best-in-class color accuracy, intelligent automation, and new white toner support – helping you stay ahead of the competition and maximize profitability.
Andritz to supply three spunlace lines to Alear Silk Road New Materials, China
International technology group Andritz has received an order from the Chinese nonwovens company Alear Silk Road New Materials Co., Ltd. to deliver three complete neXline aXcess spunlace crosslapped lines for the production of nonwovens. This investment represents an important step in the company’s expansion and the development of the nonwovens industry in the Alear area of Xinjiang province.
A feast for the eyes: Bösendorfer concert grand piano artfully staged on fine paper
Bösendorfer is one of the world's oldest and most revered piano manufacturers. The Viennese company has been manufacturing unique upright and grand pianos since 1828. Bösendorfer's high standards of quality, design and perfection in the construction of keyboard instruments is beautifully captured in their latest product catalogue. Printed on the luxurious Pergraphica® design paper from Mondi Uncoated Fine Paper, the catalogue is a tactile delight. The paper’s subtly understated shading and sumptuous surface perfectly complement the elegance of Bösendorfer instruments.
Toscotec to supply a complete tissue line to César Iglesias in Santo Domingo
Toscotec will supply an Ahead 1.8 tissue line to the Dominican Group César Iglesias at its production base in Santo Domingo. This is a repeat order for Toscotec who in 2019 started up a TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer on their PM1 as a replacement of an existing cast iron cylinder. The start-up is planned for 2026.
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Sawgrass to debut VersiFlex™ at FESPA 2025
Sawgrass is set to unveil its new solution, VersiFlex™, at the FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 in Berlin, Germany. The European launch of this revolutionary 3-in-1 decorating system will take place 6–9 May 2025 at Messe Berlin, where visitors can experience VersiFlex™ in action at the Sawgrass stand 2.2 – B58.
Asia Symbol’s BM 13 successfully reaches Final Acceptance just 11 months after start-up
The Rugao BM 13 has achieved its Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) in an impressive 11 months of start-up. This milestone not only demonstrates the impressive performance of Voith but also the strength of the partnership with Asia Symbol and the high efficiency of Voith’s full-line approach.
EMT International expands portfolio with slittec partnership
EMT International, manufacturer of web transport systems, specialty finishing equipment, core handling and cutting technologies, announced a strategic partnership with slittec, a European innovator in high-precision slitting solutions and upgrades. This partnership will complement EMT's existing cutting portfolio and expand its offerings throughout North America.
Showcasing Incada’s intangible and tangible benefits
The Incada family of Folding Box Board offers customers value that goes beyond the physical qualities of the paperboard itself. This essence of the product has been captured in a unique new sales toolkit which showcases Incada’s inspiring story. Produced at Holmen Board and Paper’s Workington Mill in the UK, Incada is used primarily for pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food applications.
XSYS wins FPPA Prepress Excellence Award for the second year
XSYS, global supplier of flexo prepress solutions, has won the 2025 FPPA Excellence Award for the nyloflex® eco series printing plates, taking home the coveted trophy for a second year. Founded to promote high standards in the flexo prepress industry, the FPPA recognizes and celebrates outstanding achievements in innovation, sustainability, and overall excellence with this annual award. Entries are evaluated on several judging criteria including demonstrating “efforts to reduce waste, energy consumption, and environmental impact, as well as the implementation of eco-friendly materials and processes.”
