New BYK website: faster, better, more attractive

Customers of the specialty chemicals manufacturer BYK have cause for celebration: At the beginning of June, the even more informative, more modern, and more service-oriented website went live. With its freshly designed internet presence, BYK the start signal has sounded for the continuous development of existing and new online services that mirror BYKs digital competence.

2019 was a good year for Fedrigoni Group with a positive Q1 2020 despite Covid19 crisis

The leading Italian company in Europe saw a drop-in sales in its paper and securities (banknotes) sectors, offset by a good performance in its labels sector, to close Q1 with its operating margin increasing by 1.1%. Annual financial statements recorded an adjusted EBITDA increasing by 18.7%, compared to stable revenue of more than 1,170 million

ZELLCHEMING Expo 2021: Date and new venue fixed

The ZELLCHEMING Association is pleased to announce that, at the same time as the date for the Expo and Annual General Meeting on June 9 and 10, 2021, it is also returning to a proven and popular location, the RheinMain CongressCenter (RMCC) Wiesbaden. The event planned for June 2020 in the Frankfurt exhibition halls had been cancelled due to the effects of the corona pandemic.

Global Inkjet Systems Announces Appointment of Steve Jeffels to CFO

Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), a world-leading developer and supplier of industrial inkjet solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Jeffels to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Steve brings a wealth of financial, strategic and commercial experience to the role, enhancing the companys financial and corporate planning capabilities for the next phase of its growth.

Friday 12. June 2020

Certified sustainability: Multiple UPM Raflatac sites around the world now hold ISCC PLUS certification

Self-adhesive label stock supplier UPM Raflatac has achieved sustainability certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Scheme ISCC PLUS at three of its factories and nine distribution terminals worldwide. The company is proud to make a change in the sustainable labels value chain and be one of the first adopters in the packaging industry to deliver this certification. UPM Raflatacs ISCC PLUS certified products via mass-balance approach include UPM Raflatac Forest Film and UPM Raflatac PP C-PCR.

The first International ZELLCHEMING Conference – Cellulose-based Materials – From Science to Technology – is postponed

The first International ZELLCHEMING Conference on cellulose-based materials, planned for June 21-24, 2020, in Darmstadt, Germany, will not take place this year. The background to this is the hygiene measures for the event, which had become necessary in view of the corona pandemic and for which numerous foreign participants were expected. Intensive investigations are currently underway to determine when the event can celebrate its postponed premiere. The new date will be announced as soon as it is fixed.