Growth in on-the-go eating, use of pharmaceuticals for an ageing population, the need to create stand-out on crowded shelves and, of course, pressure to reduce use of plastic are just some of the factors driving the increasing demand for paperboard. But how can packaging producers help their clients to meet this demand while also keeping their sustainability targets on track? Fortunately, Antalis has the answer; they can support their customers with an ever-growing portfolio of sustainable graphic and cartonboard products and services.

Valmet will supply a complete tissue line, including full automation package, to WEPA’s mill in Bridgend, the United Kingdom. The investment is a strategic step for the company to strengthen its presence in the United Kingdom.

Walki Billboard Pro L, a material suitable for advertising billboards and banners, has been awarded the “Certified for HP Latex Inks” stamp of approval. This verifies that it performs to the strictest standards set out by world-leading developer of personal systems, printers, and 3D-printing solutions HP.

New facestock materials produce unusual finishes and high-quality haptics

Suitable for a wide range of applications, such as the food sector

ChromaLuxe is pleased to announce the launch of the brand new Textured Metal Prints. This newest addition to the product line builds on the already known value the brand stands for.

A comprehensive Fine Art offer from Germany, in which photographers have a real say and which enables everyone, no matter if professional or amateur, to immortalize their own works of art in a high quality. This could be an expression of the philosophy CAPTURE X represents in the German market for Fine Art papers.

Millad NX 8000 technology is fully compatible with polypropylene (PP) recycling processes in Europe and poses no recyclability issues, according to RecyClass, a cross-industry initiative that works to advance plastic packaging recyclability on the continent.

SANITIZED customers in the polymer industry in Italy will profit from FERRO-PLAST’s expertise and established sales network. The Sanitized® antimicrobial additives for hygiene function and material protection for polymers will be marketed in Italy by our new sales partner.

Valmet will supply a fine paper making line with stock preparation and an extensive scope of automation to Asia Symbol (Guangdong) Paper in XinHui, China. The new high-capacity fine paper making line will be designed to produce top-quality woodfree uncoated paper (WFU) grades. The start-up of PM 13 is scheduled for 2022.

Metsä Board, a leading European manufacturer of premium virgin fiber board and part of the Metsä Group, is proud to present two of its folding boxboard grades - MetsäBoard Natural FBB and MetsäBoard Pro FBB OBAfree - and two food service grades - MetsäBoard Natural FSB Cup and MetsäBoard Pro FSB Cup - have now received NF T 51-800 certification for home compostability. The eco-barrier board from MetsäBoard Prime FBB EB already has this certification.

Skymark Packaging International wins bronze at the EFIA 2020 Print Awards for a promotional packaging printed with water-based inks from Follmann

With the foundation of ZELLCHEMING Service GmbH, the reorientation of the ZELLCHEMING Association with a clear separation between voluntary association life and economic activities has now been officially completed.