Fujifilm announces price increases to a range of its hardware products, consumables, and services as the European market continues to be impacted by geopolitical influences and inflationary challenges. These challenges include: an unprecedented increase in labour costs; sharply rising freight and warehousing rates; continuously high energy prices, and increased prices from Fujifilm’s own suppliers.
Forbes Asia Best Under a Billion Companies Awards towards industry–first innovative solutions and excellence
The Indian Flexible Packaging and Folding Carton Association (IFCA) Star Award 2023 for Super Barrier BOPP film and High Puncture Resistant BOPP film
Electrical breakdown of high-temperature insulation materials can be prevented by using thermoplastic Polyimide, TPI. This polymer can be extrusion-coated as other polymers, but AURUM, TPI reduces electrical and magnetic losses. AURUM has the highest Tg of any commercially available Thermoplastic, 245°C and its insulation performance especially at temperatures above 150°C beats any other know insulation.
The findings of the semi-industrial trial come out of a study initiated by Avery Dennison and performed by The National Test center Circular Plastics assessing the releasability of filmic labels during rigid HDPE packaging recycling
Avery Dennison, a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, recently conducted a semi-industrial trial to assess label releasability and the quality of recycled packaging flakes during the rigid HDPE recycling process, in cooperation with The National Test center Circular Plastics (NTCP).
• Patented extension of RayoFloat™ product range of floatable shrink sleeves
• The film will be marketed under the name RayoFloat™ white APO (WAPO)
• New sleeve film expected to increase recycling of food grade PET packaging
Innovia Films, a leading material science pioneer that manufactures polyolefin film materials for labels and packaging, has announced the extension of its product range for floatable polyolefin shrink films.
At this year’s FESPA, Antalis will be presenting its latest sustainable visual communication innovations, along with its “Wrap & Remix by antalis” competition centred around its vehicle wrapping products.
Visitors to Antalis’ stand will discover the latest advances in the company’s Coala range, including: its new, higher-performing Coala Magforce range of magnetic products; new additions to the Coala Folio vinyl category; and a selection of self-adhesive films – in sheet and reel format – designed especially for UV screen and offset printing technologies.
Eco Flexibles, a sustainability-focused flexible packaging specialist, has marked its commercial evolution with the opening of its new high-tech UK headquarters.
Now located in a new 40,000 ft2 production site in Northampton, the move signifies a significant leap forward for Eco Flexibles, accompanied by substantial investments in packaging press machinery and technology as part of its strategic expansion plans for 2024 and beyond.
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. announced today that it is implementing a price increase and adding a freight surcharge on its Polymer Stabilizers and Coatings products in response to the impacts on costs and lead times caused by the current global logistics situation.
INEOS Styrolution announces strategic line-up of authorized distributors.
INEOS Styrolution, the world's leading supplier of styrenic materials, revealed today a strategic shift in its authorized distribution network for the United States and Canada, effective April 1, 2024.
During the industrial processing of plastics, details of their shrinkage values form part of the standard information that is essential as a specification for mold construction. To provide manufacturers with maximally precise data, KRAIBURG TPE has been using a contactless optical measuring device since August 2023, which enables distance measurements required to determine shrinkage values in accordance with DIN EN ISO 294-4.
Mondi plc (Mondi), a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, has completed the acquisition of Hinton Pulp mill in Alberta, Canada, from West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd (West Fraser) for a total consideration of USD 5 million.
The mill has the capacity to produce around 250,000 tonnes of pulp per annum and will provide the Group with access to local, high-quality fibre from a well-established wood basket as part of a long-term partnership with West Fraser.
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Browzwear, a pioneer of 3D digital solutions for the fashion industry, have expanded their partnership to bring the complete Color Atlas by Archroma® library of colors to Browzwear’s VSticher, Lotta and Stylezone platforms.
Situation in Red Sea adds costs and time to shipment of products
Costs can no longer be absorbed and need temporarily to be passed on
Surcharge will be removed as soon as situation returns to normal
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