Flint Group develops soft, steel based letterpress printing plate for brilliant quality in coating and printing of special effect inks
In five short years, the widely popular Print UV Conference has made a connection with commercial, packaging and specialty printers and leaders in the global UV printing industry. It attracts a full house of attendees, leading organizers to add an extra day to the schedule for Print UV 2013, which is being held March 3-6 at the Wynn Encore Resort in Las Vegas.
Stora Enso and Chalmers’ Encubator have reached a co-operation agreement under which Stora Enso will act as a partner to Encubator. The focus of the collaboration is an innovation project developing intelligent pharmaceutical packaging. The idea comes from Stora Enso, and Encubator will run the business development together with Chalmers School of Entrepreneurship.
Metso will supply Norske Skog with a grade conversion rebuild from newsprint to lightweight coated (LWC) grades of their PM 2 machine at their Boyer mill in Tasmania, Australia. The rebuilt production line will be fully operational after several phases of rebuild during the first quarter of 2014. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
Regional customer seminars in Germany are well received
In some automated assembly or machine lubrication applications it is difficult to get near the point that needs the fluid or lubricant. In some applications, the fluid is extremely expensive and must be dispensed very carefully and precisely. In some cases, a mist of lubricant is not acceptable for the surroundings – either in the air or on the surrounding equipment.
Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) welcomes the Government of Canada’s introduction of Bill C-52, the Fair Rail Freight Service Act, which will provide a framework to make railways more accountable to their customers for providing acceptable levels of service. The bill is expected to be voted into law in spring 2013.
