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UPM Raflatac and WWF Poland have renewed their contract to build a smarter future beyond fossils together

Sustainability

Raflatac collaborates with WWF Poland

12 January 2022

Partnership to enable circular economy and promote sustainable forestry

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(L-R) Nick Hughes of Nilpeter UK with Shaun Hanson, Reflex Label Plus, holding the Best Print Award from the 2021 FlexoTech International Print & Innovations Awards

Installations

Reflex Label Plus adds second Nilpeter FA-Line

12 January 2022

Leeds based converter adds Nilpeter FA-22 press with embellishment options

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Jeff Powalisz, director of Heidelberg’s Print Media Center (PMC) Atlanta

People

Heidelberg Print Media Center hires new director

12 January 2022

Jeff Powalisz becomes new director of Heidelberg's PMC Atlanta

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Installations

Roll Flex Label Company installs Durst Tau RSC-E

11 January 2022

The installation will help expand business

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Sappi has expanded its product portfolio with Parade Label SG, a one-side coated, semi-gloss facestock paper with high-quality performance characteristics

New products

Sappi launches high performing facestock paper

11 January 2022

Parade Label SG offers high-quality performance characteristics

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French manufacturer Saint André Plastique has invested in nyloflex FTM digital flexo plates from XSYS to increase print quality

Installations

Saint André Plastique opts for nyloflex FTM plates

11 January 2022

French manufacturer increases quality of paper-based flexible packaging

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Loftware has acquired Prisym ID to expand its enterprise labeling offering for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Loftware purchases Prisym ID

11 January 2022

Union to further commitment to medical device and pharmaceutical customers

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Chinese label manufacturer Shanghai Hengze Printing Company has installed a CrystalCleanConnect flexographic platemaking line

Installations

Hengze installs CrystalCleanConnect

11 January 2022

Chinese label converter reduces flexo platemaking process to one step

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Solopress has become the first UK customer to receive and use the new Konica Minolta Motioncutter 23 to cut, kiss cut, engrave, perforate, crease, and personalize in a single pass

Installations

Solopress invests in Konica Minolta’s Motioncutter

11 January 2022

First UK customer orders new digital high-speed laser system

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AWT Labels & Packaging (AWT) has acquired MacArthur Corporation to broaden its end market knowledge, engineering expertise, manufacturing capabilities and expand the product offering

M&A

AWT acquires MacArthur Corporation

11 January 2022

Business will continue to operate under the MacArthur Corporation name

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XSYS has implemented a price increase of 6 percent across its nyloflex product range from February 1, 2022

Plates & platemaking

XSYS increases price across nyloflex range

11 January 2022

Manufacturer increases price by 6 percent from February 1, 2022

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Sun Chemical has acquired Sapici, a global company specializing in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more

Inks & coatings

Sun Chemical acquires Sapici

10 January 2022

Ink specialist expands customer offerings in polymers and lamination adhes

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