Arkema is investing US$90 million on its Clear Lake Texas site to replace existing acrylic acid production units with modern facilities using the latest available technologies. Thus Arkema will position the Clear Lake site among the most competitive in North America while meeting growing demand in the region.
Stora Enso is investing a total of EUR 9.1 million into its consumer board mills in Imatra and Ingerois, Finland, and Fors, Sweden, to continue the commercialisation of microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) and to accelerate product development.
Xaar (“Xaar, “the Group” or “the Company”), the leader in industrial inkjet technology headquartered in Cambridge, UK, has signed an agreement with Xerox Corporation to partner in bulk piezoelectric (piezo) inkjet printheads.
By investing in a nordmeccanica laminator, Siegwerk is specifically enhancing its packaging ink testing and simulation skills.
Meech International plans to use ICE Europe (21-23 March, Hall A6 – Stand 233) as a platform for demonstrating the fundamental role that web cleaning and static control systems play in the converting industry. The stand will feature Meechs popular range of Hyperion ionising bars, as well as its comprehensive array of web cleaning technologies.
LINTEC Corporation (LINTEC) in Japan has announced the formal completion of the acquisition of UK-based Lintec Graphic Films Ltd, having met all the conditions of the offer announced on 28 November 2016. The acquisition agreement involved the purchase and transfer of all shares of Lintec Graphic Films Ltd to LINTECs wholly owned European subsidiary, LINTEC Europe B.V. based in Amstelveen City, the Netherlands.
Drytac Europe, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label and industrial markets, has announced the immediate availability of Polar Carpet film for indoor floor graphic applications.
