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EMT International builds customized punch and perfing finishing solution for Heeter

EMT International, a leading supplier of finishing equipment to the digital print, label and packaging industries announces a new customer installation aligned with its strategy to bring innovative digital finishing solutions to the marketplace. Heeter has installed an EMT RF Series Chameleon digital processing system. The RF series leverages highly customizable punch and perforating capabilities, which Heeter is using for processing coil-bound flip books and other applications.

Re S.p.A. to Celebrate 50 years of Innovation at drupa

Re S.p.A., an innovative leader in the printing and packaging industry, has announced its participation in drupa, the world’s leading trade fair for printing technologies, to be held in Düsseldorf, from 28 May to 7 June, 2024. After an eight-year wait, this year’s event takes on special significance for Re S.p.A., coinciding with the company’s 50th anniversary, a journey from what began in a small basement in Milan to a multinational company.

DREWSEN SPEZIALPAPIERE invests €1.9 million in film press for PM1

Paper Machine 1 (PM1), which specialises in the production of security papers, has been operating with a new film press since February. The €1.9 million investment replaced the existing size press. The planning and realisation of this project took 12 months in total.

Valmet to deliver a wide range of shutdown services to Ittihad Paper Mill in United Arab Emirates

Ittihad Paper Mill (IPM) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has again selected Valmet as the main supplier of field services to its annual shutdown in 2024. The shutdown will take place at the end of July 2024.

Ahlstrom strengthens its support to the tape industry by expanding the production of creped base paper in the USA

Ahlstrom, the global leader in masking and packaging tape base papers, has finalized an investment to upgrade and convert a paper machine in its Thilmany plant in Wisconsin, USA, to produce stretchable creped base papers for masking tape and is now ramping up the production. The new investment adds a crepe paper production capacity of 30,000 tons per year.

INX to highlight Sustainability and Customer Collaboration at drupa 2024

With two months remaining before drupa 2024 is held, INX International Ink Co. officials are getting ready for the return of the world’s leading tradeshow for print technologies and graphic communication.

GEW’s diverse product range strengthened by new launch at drupa

UK-based curing systems manufacturer GEW will introduce a ground-breaking new UV LED system at drupa 2024, adding to the company’s already diverse product portfolio. While GEW will feature its full product range, the focus will be on its very latest LED systems for sheetfed offset and industrial printing applications. GEW is uniquely placed in the UV curing market and able to offer a solution for almost every printing, coating and converting application, due to the breadth of its product range across both UV Arc and UV LED curing technologies.