Ricoh Develops the Worlds First(*) Biomass Toner

Sustainability is crucial to societys survival. Ricoh believes that a company must take responsibility for all the materials used in its products. Ricoh does this while focusing on two points: minimizing the amount of resources extracted from the natural world, and finding alternatives to resources at risk of depletion. Toward this end, Ricoh is actively converting the materials it uses from non-renewable petroleum resources to reproducible biomass as well as recycling its products. Biomass plastic has already being used in some Ricoh products.

Tuesday 24. November 2009

BASF consolidates its European capacities for XSB paper coating binders

XSB latex production in Guturribay (Spain), Kaipiainen (Finland) and Ribécourt (France) to close by mid-2010; About 40 BASF employees affected; Improved cost structure for remaining XSB plants expected

Tuesday 24. November 2009

The NEW Dow Adhesives to Debut @ Label Expo Asia 2009

When two world-class pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) forces come together, a PSA powerhouse is bound to be formed. Dow Adhesives and Functional Polymers, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and a leading global supplier of unbeatable adhesives for labels, graphics, tapes and protective films will showcase its expertise during the Label Expo Asia 2009 in Shanghai, December 1-4, 2009 (booth No. H1A15).

Monday 23. November 2009

Madicos Lumisty View Control Film used for Global Product Launch at Selfridges

In order to inject maximum visual creativity to a global product launch at Londons Selfridges store, high-end fashion company, Lacoste, has commissioned graphics using unique Lumisty view control film from UK-based, Madico Graphic Films Ltd.

Friday 20. November 2009

Baldwin and PRISCO Extend Marketing and Distribution Alliance

Baldwin Technology Company, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BLD), a global leader in process automation technology for the printing industry, and Printers Service Inc. (Prisco) announced today they have signed a new agreement that extends the alliance between the two companies for the next five years.

Tuesday 17. November 2009

Sealed Air Redefines Performance with Ethafoam Product Line

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) announced today that the integration of the Ethafoam brand is now complete and the company is manufacturing the product at its North American facilities, including the new state-of-the-art facility in Louisville, KY. The end result, Sealed Air has a high performance Ethafoam product backed by the commitment of Sealed Airs legacy of innovation, service and quality.

Tuesday 17. November 2009

Metso reduces and temporarily lays off personnel in Pori, Finland

Metso has concluded the employee negotiations regarding their unit in Pori, Finland on November 16, 2009. As a result of the negotiation process initiated on September 30, 2009 a total of 80 persons in regular employment will be reduced, almost half of whom will be covered with pension arrangements. 32 persons will be affected by an actual lay-off. The reductions will commence immediately, according to legal terms of notice.

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