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The investment in a Ferry 2600 rotational molding machine has nearly doubled Jeco’s output

Ancillary equipment

Jeco increases manufacturing capacity

31 March 2015

Investment owing to increased demand for printing industry products

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The reduction has been driven by the investment in a new recovery boiler at the Iggesund Mill site, which was completed in 2012

Substrates & adhesives

Iggesund moves closer to environmental target

31 March 2015

Improvements driven by investment in new recovery boiler at Swedish mill

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ICG sees release liner markets as ‘attractive with above GDP growth and constantly evolving new application areas’, and said Loparex is the only manufacturer of release liners with production facilities across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region

Substrates & adhesives

ICG invests in Loparex

30 March 2015

AAC Capital Partners will no longer be a shareholder in the company

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Lunaxe Traçabilité is the fourth to install a Tau 330 in France

Installations

Lunaxe Traçabilité installs Tau 330

30 March 2015

Investment in UV inkjet press expands smart label production

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The move has taken place at the same time as a comprehensive rebranding campaign designed to solidify MPS’s strategic international growth plan

MPS opens new headquarters in Arnhem

30 March 2015

Dutch press manufacturer to move into Arnhem site on April 2

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Gallus introduced the DCS 340 last year, and will officially launch it at Labelexpo Europe 2015

Gallus details future focus

27 March 2015

Second half performance helps sales jump eight percent in 2014

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Pictured (from left): Judges Andy Thomas and Mike Fairley, and AMETIQ president Karen Becerra

Associations, events & awards

Mexico Label Awards makes final call for entries

27 March 2015

Inaugural awards open to both AMETIQ members and non-members

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In 2014, MACtac's parent company Bemis reached an agreement to sell the pressure-sensitive materials business to Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm

People

MACtac names president for North and South America

27 March 2015

New leadership in Americas named as MACtac becomes standalone company

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Packaging demonstration kit introduced by Exaprint as a tool to assist clients in showcasing new packaging range

Exaprint introduces packaging demonstration kit

26 March 2015

Tool to assist resellers in showcasing new packaging range

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To extend its sustainability efforts to the entire tea bag line, EcoTeas removed the tags, strings and staples of its single-serve tea bags, and introduced overwraps produced from NatureFlex

Brand owners & design

EcoTeas deploys compostable packaging film

26 March 2015

100 percent zero waste packaging achieved using Innovia Films’ NatureFlex

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Both Mawdsley (pictured) and Teh, who is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, are taking up new positions with ThermoFlexX

People

ThermoFlexX appoints regional managers

26 March 2015

Appointments in Asia and the UK strengthen global sales team

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Michelman has named Bill Magee as the new director of its Printing & Packaging group

People

Bill Magee joins Michelman

26 March 2015

New director to lead one of three global strategic business groups

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