ProAqualis stands for the Böttcher dampening roller system especially for IPA-free or IPA-reduced printing.
For RENA GmbH, the drupa 2008 is the ideal platform to personally present the latest products to their customers.
Profitability in the board and paper industry has been sliding for a number of years. Costs have been rising heavily. The increase has been especially strong in wood and energy prices. At the same time, sales prices have not compensated for the cost escalation despite price increases for some grades. It is clear that price increases are needed to improve profitability.
Torraspapel S.A., part of the Lecta Group, has acquired 100% of Secmar SAS, a French company holding 100% of Malmenayde SAS and 66% of Nord Papier SA Malmenayde is a renowned paper merchant with a longstanding tradition in the French market.
The trend for finishing and refining print products by coating them continues unabated and will undoubtedly play an even greater role in future. Apart from the quality refining aspect involved, protection of the print products is equally as important. The hubergroup, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of printing inks, has a range of coatings that leaves nothing to be desired in respect of both aspects: ACRYLAC.
Potential bidders from around the globe are expressing interest in a unique structure that will be a featured piece at Sotheby’s Important 20th Century Design auction Saturday, June 14, in New York. Originally designed as an exhibition pavilion, it is constructed almost entirely from UPM ProFi, a wood-plastic composite made primarily with recycled materials from UPM’s label business.
European Commission has approved the sale of M-real’s Reflex mill to Arjowiggins with the condition that Arjowiggins divests the Reflex carbonless and digital imaging businesses to a third party within 180 days time.
