DuPont™ Cyrel® Flexographic Solutions is implementing up to 7% price increase on selected Cyrel® plates, Cyrel® Round photopolymer sleeves and Cyrel® Flexosol-i washout solvent starting from April 15th, 2024.

Stratum Plastika Mesojedec, based in Slovenia, is one of the largest manufacturers of packaging materials. The company has invested in Sun Chemical’s SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 ink series using AquaLam Gen2 water-based inks for seven colour Extended Colour Gamut (ECG) printing.
The ink series is used to print high-quality laminated packaging on Stratum’s newly installed Uteco ONYX XS press, combined with state-of-the-art printing plates from Compress and advanced anilox from Sandon Global, enabling them to print on a wide range of OPP and PET substrates. Significant investment has been made by the company, including a water distillation unit aiding them with their water returns and proving their focus on making this solvent-free technology work.

Sun Chemical today announced the launch of Xennia Jade, a pigment ink that meets the escalating demands of the direct-to-film (DTF) market. The solution has been specifically designed to address key challenges faced by DTF users within this market, providing a high-quality, stable, and reliable ink set for seamless daily, weekly, and monthly production.

Extended range of high-performance soft signage materials with recycled yarn is part of wider Sustainability Manifesto launched at the show.

Berger Textiles, a leading global supplier of textiles for wide format digital printing, interior decor and apparel, is unveiling EVO, an extended range of GRS-certified[1] textiles covering all Soft Signage applications as part of its wider Sustainability Manifesto, at FESPA Global Print Expo 2024 (RAI Amsterdam, 19-22 March 2024).

Eight Renchtal businesses and restaurants join campaign community
Participants of the promotional campaign use joint rear-side printing of their logos on Blue4est®
till paper to advertise for a green Renchtal
Koehler Paper’s Blue4est® thermal paper is highly valued in the Renchtal due to its recyclability

Koehler Paper to Increase Prices for Thermal Paper Globally by 8%, Effective April 1st

New “Disney Lorcana” trading card game enters the market
Playing card board from Koehler Paper sets quality benchmark
playing card board impresses with its ideal processing properties
From board games and cards to puzzles—tabletop games are enjoying a renais‐ sance. Family business Ravensburger sells them all over the world and relies on high‐quality playing card board from global market leader Koehler Paper for its games, including its new trading card game “Disney Lorcana”. The long‐established brand Ravensburger is connected to family‐run enterprise Koehler Paper through a partnership of more than 60 years.

The winning combination of high-quality, reliability and innovation has made Megnajet’s fluid management systems the continued choice for custom industrial inkjet systems manufacturer Engineered Printing Solutions (EPS).
The close, collaborative partnership between the two companies has seen a succession of Megnajet’s reliable and versatile fluid management systems used by EPS in the building of their bespoke high speed single pass inkjet machines.

The shimmering metallic lustre of Curious Metallics was selected for the cover of poetry book An Druideog, inspired by the iridescent feathers of the starlings of the title poem.
Antalis’ Curious Metallics White Gold, 300gsm, was chosen for the book’s cover for the way the metallic lustre of this creative paper subtly transforms when viewed from different angles.

Valmet will deliver a new digester top separator to Södra Cell’s Mönsterås Mill in Sweden.

The order is included in Valmet's orders received of the first quarter 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The delivery is scheduled to take place in October 2024.
Södra Cell made the investment decision after Valmet performed a mechanical lifecycle analysis on the digester during the mill’s annual shutdown in 2022. The new digester top separator will lengthen the lifespan of the digester originally installed in 1979.

Drytac’s leading materials will feature in live product demonstrations on a series of stands throughout the FESPA Global Print Expo.
Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce that its innovative adhesive solutions will feature on a number of stands at the FESPA Global Print Expo 2024.

With its "alublanker" blanking tool, the globally operating diemaker Marbach ensures efficient blanking processes with maximum precision. But that's not all – thanks to its aluminum design, the alublanker is very light. This makes handling much easier for users during packaging production.