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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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Polish-Swedish Worldwide Label Equipment (WLE), a manufacturer and supplier of label finishing equipment, has changed its name to boon-tech

Ancillary equipment

WLE changes name to boon-tech

10 January 2022

New strategy and updated portfolio will be showcased at Labelexpo Europe

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Vetaphone has appointed Ahmed Türkmen as area sales manager in Germany

People

Vetaphone expands sales team in Germany

10 January 2022

Ahmed Türkmen appointed area sales manager

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Huhtamaki China has installed and commissioned its first solar panel arrays at its factories in Guangzhou and Shanghai and successfully connecting these to the electricity grid on January 1, 2022

Sustainability

Huhtamaki China installs solar panels in factories

10 January 2022

Step towards Huhtamaki’s target of using fully renewable energy by 2030

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Zecher has launched Zecher App, a mobile application to enable its customers to compactly manage their Zecher products

Ancillary equipment

Zecher launches Zecher App

07 January 2022

Mobile application to manage Zecher products and inquiries

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Fix-a-Form International has appointed Jetrix Soluciones Gráficas as its new dealer in Mexico to expand its machinery sales in the South American region

Fix-a-Form appoints distributor in Mexico

06 January 2022

Jetrix will supply and support the full range of Fix-a-Form machinery

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