New Xact controller from the Baumer hhs Go product family for simple operation and flexibility in the gluing process

Baumer hhs introduces its compact and intuitive Xact controller, whose range of functions is geared entirely to automated gluing. The controller incorporates the latest software and hardware technology, giving customers maximum flexibility. They can run all of their Baumer hhs hot melt and cold glue application heads on the Xact and implement both simple and complex gluing applications cost-efficiently. Short setup times and high reliability make the new controller the ideal solution for high-precision gluing in many areas of folding carton production, end-of-line packaging and print finishing.

Wide-ranging services and package offers for exhibitors at Paperworld 2021

Paperworld (30 Jan – 2 Feb 2021) has prepared packages with additional services for (new) exhibitors. Whether for start-ups or manufacturers looking to reach new target groups – the trade fair for stationery, office supplies and writing materials in Frankfurt am Main offers a wide range of opportunities for participation.

ACTEGA with significantly increased production capacity for overprint varnishes

ACTEGA, manufacturer of coatings, printing inks, adhesives and sealants for the packaging and printing industry, is significantly expanding its production capacities for water-based and UV overprint varnishes. As a result, global production output will increase to more than 150,000 tons per year. On the one hand, around 2 million euros were invested in a new integrated site in Brazil.

ANTALIS helps support customers and charities with packaging and materials for PPE

Antalis has been proactively assisting both customers and charitable organisations at this critical time supplying much needed essential materials and packaging. Antalis provides products to the nations crucial industries and care services such as the NHS, local authorities, education, food retailers and pharmaceutical companies.

Close the loop with UPM Raflatac Americass new Label to Label recycled paper label materials

UPM Raflatac is proud to introduce the label industrys first paper face material constructed from recycled label materials. Now available in the Americas market, new Label to Label products can help any sustainability-minded converter or brand embrace the circular economy without sacrificing performance.

C&T steel plates proving to be an international success

C&T Channel Matrix (C&T), one of the worlds leading manufacturers of creasing matrix, launched steel plates in the UK three years ago. Following its popularity here, C&T has now rolled out this product line across other C&T International subsidiaries, most notably in the USA, through CCM, and in Italy through distributor Mito.