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Hannapak adds value for packaging customers

Friday 29 January 2010

The installation of a ROLAND 700 HiPrint with ROLAND InlineFoiler Prindor will give Hannapak’s customers even more opportunity to develop shelf leaping packaging for their products.


ArtTruck 'clones' 3 dimensional packaging in days

Friday 11 December 2009

ArtTruck, a Melbourne based design agency has introduced a new technology that provides a competitive edge for packaging companies with a cloned three-dimensional sample of their finished package design.


BioPaper from BioPak

Thursday 22 October 2009

Traditional paper making relies heavily on trees. As consumption of paper continues to increase in our world today, so does the problem of global deforestation.


A shining move to sustainability

Monday 12 October 2009

GlaxoSmithKline has switched to a shimmering coating for cartons of Aquafresh White & Shine toothpaste that facilitate recycling while simplifying supply chain logistics.


Manroland cold foil a genuine alternative

Wednesday 23 September 2009

For customers cold foil is beautiful, elegant, noble – simply attractive. For a printing company they represent additional value adding potential: high-grade cold foil applications for value added printing.


Epson Stylus® Pro WT7900

Thursday 17 September 2009

Epson, the market leader in high quality contract proofing, is redefining package proofing for graphics arts professionals, brand owners, flexographic and gravure printing companies.


Recirculating spreader-feeder

Thursday 06 August 2009

A new Recirculating Spreader-Feeder from Flexicon evenly distributes powder and bulk coatings onto food products as they pass between the unit's longitudinal discharge hopper and its lower collection hopper.


Trade Exhibitions go green with Visy

Wednesday 22 July 2009

Visy is championing environmentally-friendly exhibitions by providing fully recyclable stands, significantly reducing the extensive waste usually created by exhibitors.


UAE Experts Foresee Sustained Demand for Special Effects

Friday 17 July 2009

The local industry in the United Arab Emirates has recently witnessed unprecedented boom in all sectors of the economy, bringing with it a plethora of options for packagers.


Simec Revolver

Wednesday 13 May 2009

The Simec Group has launched the revolutionary sleeve handling and storage system: Revolver.


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