t drupa, Sun Chemical will be announcing world firsts in UV curing printing inks and flexible packaging, advances in water-based printing technology and international strategic partnerships. The company will be on stand B75, Hall 6, at the show in Düsseldorf from May 29 to June 11.
Metso Papers subsidiary, Metso Foundries Jyväskylä Oy will start personnel negotiations. The objective is to concentrate more efficiently on its core business of paper and board machine industry products. The need for reduction has been estimated to be 120-140 employees. The measures include all personnel groups.
Metso Paper will supply a complete tissue machine to Santher Fábrica de Papel Santa Therezinha S/A, Braganca Paulista Mill, Brazil.
FAG Graphic Systems, Lausanne, the well-known supplier of measuring and streamlining systems for the printing industry, has added four new and interesting control systems to its product portfolio.
Beautiful outdoor decking is a popular, highly desirable addition to millions of American homes. So popular, in fact, that every year around this time a small army of contractors and do-it-yourselfers can be spotted adding, expanding or replacing a deck in preparation for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
BASF Venture Capital GmbH, Ludwigshafen, is investing in Deutsche Rohstoff AG, Heidelberg. Deutsche Rohstoff AG, a private company, is primarily involved in exploration of industrial metals, precious metals and rare earth elements, and has access to proven raw material reserves.
In a letter to Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, National Paint and Coatings Association (NPCA) President J. Andrew Doyle expressed concern over misstatements made and unsafe work practices shown during the May 4 edition of the show, which focused on demolition and re-building of a home contaminated with lead.
