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Bemis Company and Hood Packaging have reached an agreement for the acqusition of Bemis Paper Packaging

Substrates & adhesives

Hood Packaging buys Bemis Paper Packaging

17 February 2014

Bemis to focus on high-barrier packaging after sale

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A team of apprentices from Innovia Films won the Brathay Apprentice Challenge 2013

Substrates & adhesives

Innovia Films in running for apprentice award

17 February 2014

Film manufacturer shortlisted in the business award program

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Glossop Cartons has been shortlisted in the Made in the North West Awards in the Technology category after becoming the world’s first company to commission, and the UK’s first to install, the Highcon Euclid digital cutting and creasing machine

Finishing & embellishment

Glossop Cartons in running for technology award

17 February 2014

Highcon Euclid helps converter pick up further plaudits

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Mark Andy has released details of the Esko-powered ProWORX digital front end (DFE) to drive its new generation of digital presses

New products

Mark Andy unveils Esko-powered DFE

14 February 2014

DFE for new generation of digital presses

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ÅR Packaging Group has cancelled the deals to sell its tobacco, specialties and food packaging business, with shareholders committing to developing the company further

Substrates & adhesives

ÅR Packaging cancels divestments

14 February 2014

ÅR Packaging cancels divestment of packaging operations

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Digital was initially predicted to have a negative effect on the corona treatment market, but Vetaphone said it has seen sales increase due to the need for treatment before and after printing to facilitate downstream product enhancement, such as cold foiling

Ancillary equipment

Vetaphone plots market growth

14 February 2014

Corona specialist making gains with digital and flexible packaging

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The Eisby brothers now run the company that was established by their father Verner in 1951

Ancillary equipment

Vetaphone targets strong growth in 2014

14 February 2014

Unit sales of more than 1,200 targeted in 2014

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The Assessing the risks of food contact materials webinar, part of Henkel’s Food Safe Packaging Portal Europe platform, will see Dr Jörg Feesche give an overview about the process of increasing the safety of food packaging

Substrates & adhesives

Henkel to host food contact materials webinar

13 February 2014

Webinar to assess risks of food contact materials

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Through a series of live demonstrations, Domino will present its K600i, single-color, high-resolution digital inkjet printer, which has been designed to integrate variable data printing within existing sheet and web-fed presses and finishing lines, or can be delivered as a standalone digital press

Associations, events & awards

Domino to show K600i at Ipex 2014

13 February 2014

Domino to demonstrate versatility and added value of inkjet

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Denny Bros has launched Wraptac, a new multi-page label design intended for short-run applications

New products

Denny Bros launches new multi-page label

13 February 2014

Fix-a-Form creator introduces Wraptac

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Intropak owner Dariusz Płochocki (left) and Jan Korenc, managing director of KBA CEE, in front of the six-colour Rapida 105 with coater

Installations

Intropak buys six-color KBA Rapida 105

13 February 2014

Polish packaging printer makes further investment in KBA technology

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Leopold Verpackungen has installed another Bobst Mastercut145 PER flatbed die-cutter at its production site in Marbach

Installations

German converter installs fourth Bobst Mastercut

13 February 2014

Mastercut 145 PER installed at production facility in Marbach

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