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ebeam Technologies, the developer and manufacturer of electron beam (ebeam or EB) solutions, today announced the installation of an EBLab at Zhongshan EB Curing Technologies Co. (EBC). A technology start-up, EBC is focused on the…

Ahead of the Inprint show itself, taking place on November 14-16, 2017, at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany, some of the 145 exhibitors have revealed their plans for the show. GEW's release of ultra-wide UV video (Hall A6, Stand…

FFEI, one of the global developers of digital imaging solutions, has announced 70 years of innovating and manufacturing creative imaging technology across the fields of life science and digital print. In 1947, John Crosfield founded an…

Wigan-based corrugated packaging specialists, Belmont Packaging, are flying the flag for British manufacturing and celebrating its roots by joining the Made in Britain campaign. Belmont Packaging has been manufacturing corrugated boxes…

RK PrintCoat Instruments, based in the UK, design and manufacture pilot printing and coating technology and colour communication devices. These systems can be used for quality control purposes, for determining processor product feasibility…

The keynote speaker line-up at IPEX 2017 is now complete. The organisers of the show have revealed that Kevin Goeminne, CEO of CHILI publish, will address audiences on the third day of the show, Thursday November 2. The final choice of…

Haribo’s seasonal Scaremix and Tangfastricks Duo Tub, produced by thermoforming specialist, Kingsmoor Packaging, will be on the shelves once again this Halloween following a successful launch last year. For the initial design of the…

Dow Performance Silicones, a global business unit of DowDuPont Materials Sciences division, will introduce a new technology based on the heritage Dow Corning silicone technology platform for bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film…

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) hosted a safety conference at the beginning of October at Eastwood Hall, Nottingham focusing on behaviour-based safety and human factors. The coatings companies in membership of the BCF have…

Comexi, specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging industry, is expanding its presence in Africa. The group has installed a new Comexi F2 MB at Natpak's facilities in Zimbabwe, Africa a clear example of the overall growth strategy…