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Antares Vision together with Orobix designs innovative solutions in the Smart Data age
The challenge in the future across all market segments will be the further development of artificial intelligence. It is not surprising, therefore, that thanks to Antares Vision's expertise, innovative ways of collecting and processing data have been found to generate added value for each individual company. After last year's welcome to the Antares Vision world of Orobix, a company specializing in AI solutions, this year we are already working on innovative solutions in the world of Artificial Intelligence. Not least because these systems play a central role in the digital transformation process of companies.

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Flint Group Paper & Board proudly introduces TerraCode, a sustainable water-based ink and coating range for paper and board packaging applications. Designed to support market demands for sustainable packaging, Flint Group presents an innovative bio-renewable product offering that can be tailor made for converters’ individual needs.

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Follmann launches its extended water-based printing ink portfolio for various applications
The family-owned company from Minden in Westphalia is now offering its customers a new range of water-based printing inks for flexible packaging made of plastic and aluminium, for packaging made of paper or cardboard, for napkins and table decoration and hygiene products.

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Konica Minolta continues to expand its offerings in the area of video solutions services with the launch of its latest solution, 'Box Defect Detection', for the field of quality inspection in manufacturing and logistics. In addition, Konica Minolta has demonstrated the benefits of Mobotix IoT camera solutions where it is necessary to protect empty office buildings or to detect an elevated body surface temperature. The thermal solutions are the key to detecting anomalies in order to keep premises safe and help protect health. The importance of video solutions is also reflected in Konica Minolta’s growing market presence in Europe. The solutions are now available in 23 countries and Konica Minolta has more than 400 customers.

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Mondi launches NextLiner, the first to market solution that reduces the environmental footprint of polycoated kraft (PCK) paper release liners

NextLiner uses recycled base paper and resins made from renewable resources

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SAKATA INX Corp. has introduced BSR-Bio, a new environmentally friendly UV inkjet ink for corrugated packaging applications. The new sustainable ink option is formulated with 20-30% plant-derived materials, allowing brand owners and printers to benefit from reduced regulatory risk and measurable, reportable CO2 savings.

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Shorten set-up times and reduce material consumption
Colours define the face of a brand to a large extent. Global brand owners therefore only allow very low colour tolerances. ColorSTAR, a new module of the 100 % print inspection system PrintSTAR from ISRA VISION, enables perfect color measurement - anytime and anywhere and thus ensures that color specifications are met. The printers benefit from error-free and smooth production and can win new customers.

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Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium lightweight paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is glad to announce that its paperboards have now achieved DIN CERTCO certificates in industrial compostability complying with DIN EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 standards. In addition, Metsä Board’s eco-barrier paperboard MetsäBoard Prime FBB EB also holds a home compostability certificate. As one of the leading companies, Metsä Board provides certification across its product line helping customers choose packaging materials that comply with their requirements.

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The ONE solution for highest dose and power in a small footprint
Phoseon Technology introduces the industry’s smallest, highest-powered member of their air-cooled product line, the FireJet™ ONE. These premium 20W/cm² UV LED curing lamps are designed primarily for the inkjet, flexographic and screen printing markets where high power in a compact form factor, is a key requirement.

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The international printing ink manufacturer hubergroup repositions itself. Effective immediately, the production and marketing of raw materials for printing inks and coatings will be handled by the Chemicals Division. The chemicals manufacturer is focusing on substances such as PU resins and UV oligomers, among others. With its extensive product portfolio, it is primarily aimed at the printing and packaging industry as well as the paint and coatings industry and chemical companies. To diversify and divide the business into two divisions - Print Solutions and Chemicals - is a strategic corporate decision. hubergroup is thus pursuing the goal of making its technological expertise available to a wider range of customers.

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