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26 Jul 2021
DIC Corporation has closed on the acquisition of BASF’s global pigments business, known as BASF Colors & Effects (BCE). The acquisition brings together the complementary portfolio of technologies, products, manufacturing assets, supply…
23 Jul 2021
“The second half of 2021 has begun by retaining the impetus of the opening six months of the year,” says Jean-Luc Petithuguenin, President of BIR’s Paper Division and CEO of…
Antalis and Reconomy’s new alliance is designed to support customers with managing their waste in the most responsible way possible. The joint initiative aims to promote not only 100% environmental…
Hashtag Organics says that trade finisher ACA will be given the contract for the next new product it launches in its CBD (cannabis extract, a safe non-narcotic) spa treatments range….
The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) and the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) are collaborating on a new in-person event, Amplify, an exhibition and educational program spotlighting the print…
Reports of counterfeit cannabis have reinforced the critical need to protect bonafide products and packaging, says the International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA). Sales of synthetic cannabinoids being mis-sold as cannabis…
22 Jul 2021
Stora Enso and Tetra Pak are set to partner to provide circular solutions to the Polish beverage carton market. The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly…
Koenig & Bauer has underlined its commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly print products and packaging by joining the Healthy Printing Initiative. This decision also helps to strengthen the network with…
Marbach has published a new White Paper on its new knowledge platform, the Experience Hub. In the new White Paper – titled ‘The 4 possibilities of a counter plate for…
Vivar Printing Sdn Bhd (Vivar) was founded in 1985. For the first one-and-a-half decades of its existence, the company’s main specialty was book production. In 2010, Vivar recognised the opportunities…
21 Jul 2021
Worldwide, production of recovered fibre fell from just over 250 million tonnes in 2018 to less than 244 million tonnes in 2019. However, global production of paper and board using…
Production at the Metsä Board Husum mill has resumed to normal production levels, following a fire at the pulp mill’s wood chip conveyor on 18 June. The mill’s BM1 and…
Experts at DS Smith say that COVID-19 restrictions have caused an evolution in consumer behaviour leading to the birth of a brand-new type of consumer – the fusion shopper. They…
20 Jul 2021
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its June 2021 Boxboard Monthly report. Total boxboard production in June remained essentially flat (-0.1%) compared to June 2020. It was also…
With its decision to join the VDMA’s Blue Competence initiative, Koenig & Bauer has reaffirmed its commitments to sustainability and social responsibility which are anchored in its corporate philosophy and…
Hosted by Nick Benkovich, vice president of Portfolio Management for EFI™ Productivity Software, Electronics For Imaging, Inc.’s new Imaging of Things podcast series will deliver informative interviews and educational content…