Stora Enso has completed the co-determination negotiations concerning the closure of one standard newsprint paper machine (PM3) and the deinking plant at Stora Enso’s Hylte Mill in Sweden. The maximum personnel impact is 140 people.

Barbieri presents its Spectrophotometers dedicated to the digital textile printing market Spectro LFP qb Textile edition and Spectropad.

Mondi’s new Advantage Protect White sack kraft paper bag launches in Australia
The new packaging solution aims to deliver cost savings across the building and construction industry, by reducing damaged product and waste

How 380gsm Invercote Creato is opening up new digital printing opportunities for printers and designers

For printers looking to create digitally-printed, stand-out, luxury packaging that also has sufficient durability and the right environmental credentials the options can be challenging. However, the latest innovations in digital print are opening up the possibility to create packaging with some serious punch.

Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is delighted to announce that two of its folding boxboards, MetsäBoard Natural FBB and MetsäBoard Pro FBB OBAfree, as well as two food service grades, MetsäBoard Natural FSB Cup and MetsäBoard Pro FSB Cup, have now received home compostability certificates complying with NF T 51-800 standard. Metsä Board’s eco-barrier paperboard MetsäBoard Prime FBB EB already holds the same certificate.

Valmet will supply an extensive paper machine grade conversion rebuild and a wide scope of automation to Modern Karton Sanayii Ve Ticaret at its Tekirdağ Mill in Turkey. In the project, paper machine PM 3 which is currently producing recycled containerboard, will be rebuilt to produce high quality coated containerboard grades. The start-up of the rebuilt paper machine is scheduled for the beginning of 2022.

Paper wholesaler Carl Berberich GmbH will be adding International Paper's chromo board brands Arktika® and Alaska® Plus to its range from the end of October. Headquartered in Heilbronn, Carl Berberich GmbH supplies its customers via 8 service centres in Germany and Austria.

Whether in the fitness sector, in medicine or in the entertainment industry: IT devices worn on the body such as smart watches are becoming increasingly popular. Applications of this kind benefit from the input device adapting to the body as naturally as possible - for example in the form of electro-sensitive fabrics, so-called e-textiles. Computer scientists at Saarland University show how these special textiles can be produced in a comparatively uncomplicated way, opening up new usage scenarios.

Antalis, Europe's leading wholesale group for paper, packaging and visual communication solutions, is now using Influencer Christian Thoß as part of its new social media strategy.

Xerox Premium NeverTear: the fast and efficient alternative for your laser printer" at the Insights-X Online

Contact Originators, the UK's leading manufacturer of artwork for the graphic arts industry and of flexographic printing plates, with a focus on corrugated and flexible packaging, has announced a £5 billion investment in new buildings and equipment.

An extension to Meech’s extremely popular non-contact CyClean range, CyClean-R incorporates advanced computational fluid dynamics that allow converters to thoroughly clean low-tension webs.