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From hand drawing films to media for CAD plots and reprography, Kernow Coatings' commitment to the design and reprographics market continues unabated. Despite all modern technologies, designs in building construction, the automotive industry and construction elements still undergo a design and reprography process before production begins.

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Adhesive that comes into contact with foodstuffs

When walking through the supermarket, have you ever noticed how many products feature labels? By labels, I don’t mean the small price tags – these have in recent years been almost completely done away with and prices are instead displayed on shelves – but rather the larger labels that are used as an advertising medium and to display the product information.

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The next generation for sustainable packaging is now available in the Americas with the introduction of the UPM Raflatac RAFNXT+ paper label range. Unveiled at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019, these materials feature UPM Raflatac’s Forest Positive lifecycle approach, benefitting nature and the environment as a whole. New RAFNXT+ paper laminates are ideal for a wide range of applications, including food, home and personal care, retail, logistics, and home and office.

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TRESU presents the new XL Blade Holder Series that accommodates the TruPoint® plastic doctor blade, complementing the company’s wide range of clamping solutions for traditional steel blades. The collaboration between global flexo technology leaders brings the benefits of fast, safe exchange and improved setup times for plastic doctor blade users in label and packaging converting markets.

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Avery Dennison won the Environmental and Sustainability Award for its recycled PET (rPET) liner at the 2019 Label Industry Global Awards ceremony held in Brussels, Belgium. This is the second consecutive year Avery Dennison has been recognized with this prestigious award for its advances in sustainable labeling products and services.

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THE BACKGROUND

Reedbut Group is a manufacturer and designer of corrugated and cardboard packaging with over forty year’s industry experience. With four UK sites it delivers and develops innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions to satisfy customer’s growing needs.

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TRESU announces the sale of a multiple unit Flexo Innovator flexo press to an international printer of lottery game cards.

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Interview with Percy Dengler, Managing Director of Baumer hhs GmbH

In April 2017, Percy Dengler joined Baumer hhs as the new Managing Director to lead the company into a successful future. In the medium term, he wants to give Baumer hhs a different face with a broad-based transformation program and drastically increase sales. We asked Dengler how he sees Baumer hhs as the company of the future and what measures he intends to take to achieve his goals.

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Controlled light-weighting for packaging

Mini-pellets achieve a more homogenous foam structure
Positive effect on carbon footprint

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Ascend Performance Materials today announced plans to launch several new specialty polyamides at K 2019 to meet the growing needs of its customers. Among the new products are Vydyne® XHT, long-chain polyamides and high-temperature polyamides.

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