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Sofidel America has decided to invest in Valmet’s Advantage DCT tissue line including an extensive automation package, flow control valves and Industrial Internet solutions to its Circleville mill in Ohio, United States. The target of the investment is to meet the American consumers’ increasing demand of high-quality tissue products with low environmental impact. The start-up is scheduled for the second half of 2025.

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Guzman Polymers, part of the Hromatka Group, has been appointed as the distributor of Woodly® material in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Turkey.

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Ahlstrom is extending its product range of pressure-sensitive adhesive packaging tape applications. MasterTape® Pack supplements the fiber-based product offering supporting megatrends like e-commerce and the global need for more sustainable packaging solutions.

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For packaging manufacturers, the need to use a range of different heat seal coatings to ensure optimal performance and safety can add considerable cost and complexity to production, supply chains and inventories. With the development of Loctite Liofol HS 1181, Henkel is helping brands and manufacturers take on these challenges with a universal, high-performing heat seal coating for sealing aluminum foil or polyester film to plastic substrates.

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Following the launch of the 5940 G, Touch Dry® high-resolution inkjet coder in 2021, Markem-Imaje, the global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions and industrial marking and coding systems, has launched white Touch Dry® ink to market for its industry leading 5940 G coder.

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Baldwin Technology experts to introduce “Diamond Standard” for corrugated production efficiency at FEFCO Technical Baldwin, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of innovative process-automation equipment, parts, service and consumables for the printing, packaging, textile, plastic film extrusion and corrugated industries, will be demonstrating its corrugated-industry leadership by shing a “Diamond Standard” on cleaning and drying revelations at the forthcoming FEFCO Technical Seminar (Centre de Congres de Lyon, Lyon, France, October 25-27, 2023).

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· ABB delivered and commissioned upgrade package for existing PM2 drive control system as well as new drives
· Jujo Thermal reports improved efficiency at thermal paper machine
· ABB’s ability to integrate older drives into the new system a key differentiator in project selection

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UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and more sustainable self-adhesive paper and film products, will announce the results of the new Neuromarketing study on wines at the Pentawards Festival on November 9, 2023. Created in collaboration with partners in the label value chain, ARGEA, SenseCatch, Kurz, and Krämer Druck, the study examines the impact of the label material and finishes on consumers' purchasing behaviour and their role in shaping perceptions of wine taste.

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The globally operating diemaker Marbach offers its customers an extensive portfolio of cutting-dies. Among them are special tools that can be used to reliably die-cut even very thick materials.

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The Swedish producer of multiply paperboard builds a new lamination production line to continue its growth path into new markets and materials

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