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  • CITO is one of the leading companies worldwide in the area of print processing. Manufacturing is based in the Nuremberg area at three locations, with a total production area of around 6,000 m².

  • The need for secure and sustainable food supplies – producing more, from less and with less environmental impact – is the key theme of a Food and Drink Federation event in London on 21 May ahead of the Rio + 20 summit in June.

  • Innovative packaging component provider, Global One-Pak (GOP), has developed a bespoke version of its J-Series trigger to create an ergonomically friendly design for Future Developments’ Roots Out product.

  • With continuous growth in scale over the years, CHINAPLAS 2012 (the 26th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries), closed on April 21, 2012 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, PR China, climbed another big step with new records of exhibition area, numbers of exhibitors and visitors.

  • Afa Dispensing Group (Afa), a world leader in technologically advanced liquid dispensing systems, is celebrating 40 years of packaging innovation.

  • With the “your tube award“, the 1. International Aluminium Tube Design Award conceived by the Cologne-based Jeschenko MedienAgentur company, in 2012 the European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) wishes to demonstrate its appreciation of outstanding design concepts for the aluminium tube.

  • A leading packaging printer, AMR Hewitts, based in Tullamarine, Victoria, has positioned itself at the quality end of the market, manufacturing a range of packaging products for a diverse customer base spanning pharmaceutical, complementary health and cosmetics through to boutique foods and automotive retail lines.

  • World leader in nasal and pulmonary drug delivery devices, Aptar Pharma will unveil the results of the latest patient-focused clinical studies using the Prohaler® Dry Powder Inhaler, at the upcoming RDD® (Respiratory Drug Delivery) scientific conference. RDD® 2012 will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, from May 15 th-17 th 2012.

  • During the first quarter of 2012 La Seda de Barcelona (LSB), has reached a consolidated turnover of 290 million Euros, which means an 11,7% increase with respect to the same period last year.

  • With retrospective effect from January 1, 2012, Coperion s.r.l., Italy, a subsidiary of Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany, has acquired the majority holding in Weicom s.r.l., Ferrara, Italy.

  • In cooperation with the Swiss Folex AG, a leading manufacturer of films and paper used in current imaging technologies, Flint Group Flexographic Products has developed a laser ablative dry film.

  • AlpVision and Nolato Medical announce a new partnership to establish collaborative activities to protect primary plastic packaging against counterfeiting. The partnership builds on AlpVision’s breakthrough patented Fingerprint™ technology, which enables brand owners in the pharmaceutical industry to track and authenticate mass produced products manufactured in a mold with a scanner or an iPhone.

  • Over 80 industry professionals attended the Lean & Green International Environmental Conference jointly organised at drupa by the World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF) and the PrintCity Alliance.

  • KWH Plast introduces a new generation of polypropylene-based lidding film, SecurityPeel™, for industrially produced food packages requiring high specifications.

  • The 2012 drupa prize went to doctoral student Ruth Heynen. drupa awarded its prize to a local Düsseldorf resident for her thesis “Fleeting Topographies of the Cultural. On the Construction of Europe through Theatrical Work”.

  • The sixth black box in Iggesund Paperboard’s challenge to designers – the Black Box Project – is red. Designer Jeff Nishinaka combined Greek mythology and Japanese tradition to create his own version of Pandora’s box.

  • This year IPE Innovaciones Para Etiquetajes, S.L celebrates its 50th anniversary, an occasion which allows reviewing the long path which has allowed the company to be acknowledged, both national and internationally, as a company of reference in the sector of graphic arts.

  • Viscose Closures of Crawley are supplying Westons Cider with 3,000,000 promotional crown caps to be used in Westons’ Celebrating Great British Icons promotional campaign that is running over the summer months.

  • ROTOCONTROL has announced its fifteenth successful installation of the RSP Single Pass 100% Security Inspection Machine, benefiting Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical industries throughout Europe, United Kingdom, South America and Asia.

  • The company, which has subsidiaries in France, China and USA and has Agent/Distributors based worldwide, has been established since 1972 in the manufacture of labelling machines.

  • International cosmetics packaging provider Quadpack is known for bringing new trends and skin care expertise to the colour cosmetics market. This will be in evidence on its stand at Make Up in Paris, where two exciting new packs will be revealed: Yonwoo’s Well Pump for Nail Polish Remover and an exclusive mock-up of the conceptual LED Make-Up Compact.

  • I.T. Strategies, a Boston-based consultancy specializing in the digital printing industry, has released a white paper on the role of liquid toner and Xeikon’s current technology expansion into this area.

  • The HEUFT squeezer QS ensures the microbiological purity of sensitive drinks and dairy products by identifying leaking plastic containers in-line and removing them immediately. The system adapts itself independently to the changed container shape for a fast brand change.

  • The Institute of Product Engineering (department of Design and Plastic Machinery) at the Duisburg-Essen University looked forward to 18 April with great expectation.

  • Global anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation showcased its laser engraving expertise by displaying its Extreme Digital Imaging (XDI™) on a ceramic roll. Using the XDI technique, portraits of key Harper family members were engraved, along with product names and trademarks. The banded roll also displayed bands of the most popular and successful of Harper’s anilox engravings.

  • The Atlantic Zeiser Group, a leading developer and supplier of modules and integrated end-to-end system solutions for industrial digital and security printing and packaging coding, will demonstrate the varied performance capabilities of its DIGILINE solution at Hispack 2012, Barcelona, May 15 to 18, hall 3 booth B271.

  • The Mayr-Melnhof Group recorded high capacity utilization in the first quarter of 2012 in both divisions, although the previous quarters were marked by a considerable slowdown in the order intake due to destocking at our customers and seasonal influences.

  • KBA has booked an order at Drupa from Koffy Print, a packaging enterprise based in Chekhov, 60km (37½ miles) from Moscow, for two Rapida 106 presses. Both will be configured as eight-colour perfectors plus coaters to suit the company’s job structure.

  • The organisers of the PPMA Show have begun their search for rising stars of the processing and packaging machinery industry.

  • Self-adhesive labels have contributed significant benefits to packaging; and their versatility, cleanliness, and variability have made them firm favourites in many key fmcg market sectors – on foods (both as primary and secondary product labels and for ‘priceweigh’ applications and other variable information print); on personal and homecare products; and, particularly, on beverages.


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