Koehler Renewable Energy signs Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Power will be purchased from Koehler’s own wind farm in Wetzlar‐Blasbach
Next step towards achieving the 2030 Koehler Promise
Koehler Renewable Energy signs Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Power will be purchased from Koehler’s own wind farm in Wetzlar‐Blasbach
Next step towards achieving the 2030 Koehler Promise
According to the German automobile club ADAC, almost one in four traffic accidents in Germany happens when turning, turning in or crossing. If you add classic rear-end collisions at traffic lights or the end of traffic jams, it is not surprising that bumpers are among the spare parts in the automotive industry that need to be replaced most often. Although the demand for bumpers – and thus also for transport packaging for bumpers – is great, standard packaging is still anything but innovative.
Versatility in packaging production is one of the key market requirements. SACMI offers a full range of mould making and machine engineering services with technological advantages, as well as comprehensive customer support services, from the initial product design to after-sales service
“Koehler NexPlus® Advanced” flexible packaging paper is suitable for a wide range of applica- tions
Facilitates high production speeds on commonly used packaging machines Faster market launch made possible by close partnership
Excellent sealing properties and strength combined with low grammage
Conserves resources through reduced material thickness and recyclability
Flexible packaging paper makes further processing on common packaging machines easy
PA Consulting (PA), the company bringing ingenuity to life, and PulPac, the Swedish packaging solutions company behind Dry Molded Fiber, are pleased to announce that LOGOPLASTE, the global provider of innovative and sustainable rigid packaging solutions, has joined the Bottle Collective as the technology partner. The Bottle Collective brings together major brands across industries and leading packaging manufacturers to accelerate progress towards truly sustainable single-use bottles. LOGOPLASTE joins leading global companies Diageo, Haleon, and Sanofi as a member of the Bottle Collective.
Narrow web printing ink specialist Pulse Roll Label Products (Pulse) is aiming high on sustainability after passing three ISO surveillance audits without any recorded non-conformances.
As part of the roadmap towards Print4All 2025, an appointment in the heart of Valpolicella for a day of training and discussion for the entire printing community.
The Optima Packaging Group from Schwäbisch Hall was recently presented with the "Allianz Industrie 4.0 Award Baden-Württemberg" for its digitalization strategy and customer-focused implementation of digitalization solutions.
Papair, a start-up from Hanover, is launching PapaiWrap, the first "bubble wrap made of paper" without plastic or adhesives, and is preparing to give the manufacturers of classic plastic bubble wrap a run for their money.
It has been eight (8) years since the last drupa, and you can expect many new technologies as well as a peek into the future of the industry at this world’s largest printing trade show.
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has been recognised by CDP for its work to engage with suppliers to jointly tackle climate change. CDP’s annual environmental disclosure and scoring process is widely recognised as a leading standard of corporate environmental transparency.
UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer have jointly developed a new type of packaging for Fazer's Oat Rice Pies. Traditional plastic laminated packaging paper has been replaced with an innovative paper solution, which is easier to recycle and does not compromise the protection it provides the rice pies inside. The award-winning packaging has been recognized in the WorldStar, ScanStar and New Wood competitions and can already be found in the chill food aisles of Finnish supermarkets. Rice Pies are a traditional snack eaten throughout Finland, with a thin rye – or in this case oat – crust and rice porridge filling.
ABB delivers 24 IE5 SynRM motors, plus drives, controllers and panels to improve energy efficiency and performance
DS Smith anticipates long-term energy savings, and increased machine speeds and production
First-of-its-kind project in France completed in short timeframe using latest motors technology and communication standards
• Mimaki’s new textile pigment transfer printing system, named TRAPIS, makes significant savings on wastewater compared to conventional methods
• Latest innovation also broadens application possibilities for print service providers, with the ability to print on a multitude of materials, including natural fibres
• System to be demonstrated with Mimaki’s inkjet printer, the TS330-1600, in Mimaki’s booth at FESPA Global Print Expo 2024 (Stand F10, Hall 12)
The citizens of Gothenburg can now enjoy their takeaway coffee from the da Matteo café chain with a completely new type of responsibly produced fiber-based coffee lid.
Guest blog by Luca Terenzi, CEO of Terenzi
When vinyl records began making their incredible comeback, we knew there was a huge opportunity to adopt a fresh approach to disc production that was both creative and sustainable.
• Energy-efficient InnoPET Blomax Series V stretch blow molder integrated
• Rotary filler provides three times the capacity of linear variant
• Bottle sterilization can be combined with FreshSafe PET from KHS
Stratum Plastika Mesojedec reaps sustainability benefits with Sun Chemical SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 ink series
Stratum Plastika Mesojedec, based in Slovenia, is one of the largest manufacturers of packaging materials. The company has invested in Sun Chemical’s SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 ink series using AquaLam Gen2 water-based inks for seven colour Extended Colour Gamut (ECG) printing.
As a family enterprise, the Koehler Group is focusing on the long-term future and the generations to come. By 2030, we have therefore set ourselves the goal of generating more renewable energy from our own sources on a balance sheet basis than is required for our paper production operations. Direct Scope 1 fossil-based greenhouse gas emissions are expected to fall by 80% by 2030, before achieving net zero by 2045. The transformation process within the Koehler Group is in full swing and, although these targets are ambitious, they remain realistic.
The print and paper advocacy group, Two Sides, is excited to announce its newest member and supporter, The Meliora Group, a provider of packaging, labels and commercial print services.