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First of two new presses to be installed in BookBaby’s print shop in July
BookBaby, one of the leading book self-publishing companies in the U.S., today announced a significant expansion of its book printing capacity. The company has purchased two Xeikon SX30000 full-color presses to add to its fast-growing book printing operation. The presses will feed into a newly purchased Gen8 Hunkeler finishing line.

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The world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, an ideal platform for showcasing Aptar’s market-leading solutions

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Teiichi Goto, President & CEO of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, Mona Neubaur, Deputy Prime Minister, North Rhine-Westphalia and Mayor Klaus Pesch, City of Ratingen, cut the ribbon to officially open new Headquarters for multi-technology company in Ratingen, Germany.

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The FACHPACK in Nuremberg ranks among the most important packaging industry gatherings. From 27 to 29 September 2022, Sappi will be presenting its latest products and solutions for functional paper packaging, flexible packaging papers, label papers, containerboard and paperboard. The company is clearly focusing its efforts on sustainable, recyclable and innovative solutions. Visitors to the fair will discover how to convey an even more high-impact brand image and which paper packaging options feature strong barrier properties while still protecting goods.

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K 2022 - The World's No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber - is taking place under the banner of the trade fair's 70th anniversary. The top themes of the trade fair include the circular economy, digitalization and climate protection. The LEHVOSS Group will be represented by a total of five business units.

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The project, that revolves around PulPac’s unique fiber forming technology and its potential to operate with fibers sourced from agricultural residues – provided by BIO-LUTIONS – has been granted financial support for cutting-edge R&D and testing, within the Eurostars innovation program.

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• Turnover of €106 million in year ended 31 January 2022

• Turnover up 4% from €101.9 million in 2020 (2% like-for-like)
• H2 growth of 28% compared to H1 2021 (2020 H2 vs H1 growth -13%)
• Acquisition of decoration company Stefan Wicklein Kunststoffveredelung GmbH
• EBITDA €7.7 million (a decrease of 9.5% vs 2020)
• Operating loss (EBIT) at €1 million (vs €0.2 million in 2020)
• Net loss of €2.3 million (vs €1.5 million net loss in 2020), partly due to €0.5 million impairment from Quadpack Plastics
• CAPEX of €5 million focused on sustainable capacity, decoration and digitalisation
• Certified as Benefit Corp (B Corp)

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Two BOBST Open Houses taking place simultaneously will enable even more people to see our sustainability-ready technology first-hand
On BOBST stand (hall 4/A39) at K 2022, taking place in Düsseldorf, 19–26 October, BOBST are proud to announce “we are ready” to make sustainability in packaging a reality.

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Innovative automated solution packages a variety of small products five times faster than manual packaging and delivers up to 50% cost reduction in materials

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Brands are keen to ensure their products and stock are as sustainable as possible. Of course, this isn’t going to happen overnight, and it will take some brands longer than others to implement such changes.

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• Plan A: Circular economy and technology working hand in hand

• Plan A: More sustainability through resource-efficient use of plastics
• Plan A: Digitalisation is the future of plastics processing

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Conference will bring together key players and opinion leaders from across the textile & apparel value chain. Up for discussion will be key developments and innovations in the digital textile printing value chain.

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• Unique: reusable foam-moulded cups with future potential
• Strong together: combined expertise of our partners
• Versatile: broad Arburg portfolio for the beverage industry

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The group has collaborated with Goumbook and is also inviting companies across the UAE to join the Drop It campaign

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First-in-the-world fully automated flexographic platemaking system helps protect the health and safety of employees while also protecting the environment and improving productivity, profitability

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Following a successful pilot phase in Nigeria, Dow expands its flexible packaging recycling initiative – Project REFLEX – into new markets in Africa

Post-consumer recyclates (PCR) produced during the pilot phase is being trialed by a large brand-owner for use in some of their packaging applications

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Its innovative adhesives solutions support Want-Want Group’s sustainability goals, bringing more environmentally friendly packaging choices to consumers

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Sustainability and employee well-being at centre of project as company approaches eight decades in business

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Coca-Cola in Mannheim: new returnable glass line from KHS optimizes highly complex sorting processes

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Flint Group Packaging, one of the largest consumables suppliers to the global print and packaging industry, has lent its support to the CEFLEX Quality Recycling Project (QRP), co-developing and trialing duplex laminated flexible packaging comprising Polypropylene (PP) recyclate (rPP).

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