Tuesday, 21 January 2020 23:06
Bosch Packaging Technology is now Syntegon
Syntegon Technology is the new name among the market leaders in the processing and packaging industry. Known as Bosch Packaging Technology until late 2019, the former Bosch division has just presented itself as an independent enterprise at the company headquarters…
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020 22:44
Chocolate producer Kultasuklaa chose Metsä Board's eco-barrier paperboard
Kultasuklaa is a Finnish family enterprise, that has been making hand-finished chocolates at its factory in Finland since 1990. The company had one important wish for its new luxury ‘It’s all about love’ praline box: it had to have less…
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020 11:03
Valmet to start co-determination negotiations in the Fabrics Business Unit in Finland
Valmet is planning changes in the Fabrics Business Unit which is part of the Services Business Line in order to secure the unit’s profitability and future competitiveness. The most important action in the preliminary plan is to move the dryer…
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Monday, 20 January 2020 22:26
Fabrizio Tonello is the new A.Celli Paper Technical Director
A.Celli Group is pleased to announce that Eng. Fabrizio Tonello has been appointed to the technical management of A.Celli Paper with effect from January 7, 2020. As Technical Director (TD), Tonello will be in charge of managing the technological development,…
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Monday, 20 January 2020 08:59
Valmet launches a new microwave consistency measurement for pulp and paper makers
Valmet launches a completely redesigned Valmet Microwave Consistency Measurement – Valmet MCA (patent pending) for pulp and paper makers. Valmet MCA is now provided by digital electronics and the new Direct Sweep Detection measurement to offer higher performance measurement sensitivity…
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Friday, 17 January 2020 15:26
How deep learning can help you recognize tissue and nonwovens machine defects
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ability for a machine to take in information, analyze it and come to conclusions based on that analysis, and it is taking the world by storm. The idea behind AI is that we can program…
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Friday, 17 January 2020 15:10
Twenty in 2020: BCMPA to celebrate milestone birthday at UK's largest packaging show
The British Contract Manufacturers and Packers Association (BCMPA) will be turning 20 in 2020 – and will mark its anniversary at the Contract Pack & Fulfilment show in February. Formed in 2000, the BCMPA will be hosting a 20th anniversary…
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Friday, 17 January 2020 14:49
Brigl & Bergmeister has launched a new Recycling Label Paper
With Niklakett Medium PURE the label paper specialist offers now a high wet strength recycled label paper made from 100% recovered fibres. The paper is designed to sustain highest industry standards without any compromise towards production efficiency in converting and…
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Thursday, 16 January 2020 10:05
Colourform™ is poised and ready to take traditional packaging out of the box
Blending technological solutions with a growing eco-conscious consumer mind-set, COLOURFORM™ is the latest packaging innovation from the James Cropper group, which is making waves in the packaging industry. COLOURFORM™ is thermoformed, plastic-free, natural fibre packaging. Easily recyclable and biodegradable, it …
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Thursday, 09 January 2020 09:16
Chatbots and Augmented Reality are the future (present) of industrial maintenance
There are many tools in the modern digital age capable of increasing the efficiency of businesses operations, personalizing the communication with workers and customers and ensuring an advanced and streamlined interaction between humans and machines. Two of the most recent…
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 11:33
BREAKING NEWS: Paper Mill evacuated due to chemical Leak
A Chemical leak at a Artic Paper in Munkedal Sweden in the morning of Wednesday 8th Jan 2020 Hazmat crew are on site at the paper mill in Munkedal to investigate the leak "We are looking into what happened with…
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 10:33
Artificial intelligence develops Swedish forestry industry in new collaboration
ForestX and Tenfifty have initiated collaboration to develop services for the forest industry within the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The aim is to show how new technology can be used operationally to optimise, rationalise and…
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 10:19
Kemira rated as top 1% for sustainability by global rating platform EcoVadis
Kemira has been awarded with the Gold level rating by the global sustainability rating platform EcoVadis. With a total score of 75 out of 100, this puts Kemira among the top 1% of companies in the world. Companies scoring between…
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Tuesday, 07 January 2020 20:14
Walki Group strengthens the Zero Waste Future Platform and licenses Earth Coating technology from Smart Planet Technologies
Walki Group has entered into a license agreement with Smart Planet Technologies, for the use of Earth Coating™ in a number of next generation environmental packaging applications. Earth Coating™ is a plastic reduction technology providing superior performance and improved recyclability…
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Tuesday, 07 January 2020 10:17
Metsä Board mills to serve as innovation platforms in VTT’s joint project for new digital solutions
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is participating in a joint project called SEED, led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, in which forest companies are developing new digital solutions together with companies in the ICT industry. In the…
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