Online eco tool

A NEW BASF online tool-called Ecovio Eco-Efficiency Compass (E∏C), will make the decision about which of the company’s biodegradable plastics to choose from the viewpoint of its ‘ecological footprint’ much easier in the future, says the…

Mono buys defunct Bluebird

AUTOMATIC WRAPPING machine and L-sealers manufacturer Bluebird Packaging Machines has been acquired by UK bakery and food service equipment manufacturer, Mono Equipment following the announcement of the company’s impending…

Sandon rolls into Eastern Europe

FLEXOGRAPHIC ROLLER manufacturer Sandon Global has appointed B+K Papir Kft, Hungary as its distributor for Central Europe.Sandon Global managing director, John Millington said: “This appointment will enable us to further develop our…

Romanco combine two sites under one roof

PROCESSING AND packaging machinery supplier Romaco is combining its two Italian production sites in Rastignano, Bologna so its brands Macofar, Promatic and Unipac are manufactured under one roof.The Rastignano site has already been…

Perfect lamination was target

PERFECT LAMINATION time after time no matter what the run length. That was the main criteria Print-on-demand Worldwide managing director Andy Cork set when he began the hunt for a high production laminating system for the £2.5m turnover…

Coating in lab first pays off

LABORATORY COATING machines are designed to replicate customer applications using original substrates. Web Processing’s equipment has been configured to cover a wide range of coating techniques.These techniques include blade over roll…

In-house is favourite, Friedheim

FILM LAMINATING, says Friedheim International, whether it be for single sheets, book covers or other applications; and whether performed in-house or at a specialist laminating company, is an important aspect in the finishing process. In the…