Metso will supply a 900 TPD (tons per day) lime calcining system to Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties in Ohio, the USA. The delivery will be completed before the end of 2011. The value of the order is approximately EUR 11 million and it was included in Mining and Construction Technologys Q4 2010 orders received.
Hove-based TJs Visual Solutions has made significant savings by switching from OEM inks to Colorifics range of inks. Supported by Granthams, a business with over 100 years experience in the graphics industry, the transition to Colorific inks was seamless. With ink cost savings of 50%, TJs Visual Solutions now wishes it had swapped over ages ago and would thoroughly recommend Colorific inks to other sign shops and printers.
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is to increase its prices worldwide for acrylic-acid-based leather chemicals effective March 1, 2011, in response to steeply rising raw material costs.
Sun Chemical has announced an 8-12% price increase for its Liquid Ink Packaging products in Europe effective 1 April 2011. Ongoing raw material supply shortages and extreme cost increases for certain materials are continuing to have a serious effect on printing ink production.
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following products, in the amounts indicated, effective March 1, 2011, or as contracts allow.
Arctic Paper has announced the appointment of a new UK Business Developer to strengthen its support to the UK market.
MIZAR is the two-side coated paper for digital printing distributed by Mosaico Specialty Papers.
