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KAMA to strengthen Sales in Asia

25 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

Dresden/Kuala Lumpur, 24 October 2016 – German based machine manufacturer KAMA expands its sales activities in the Far East and appoints knowledgeable Job van Hasselt to its Area Manager for South-East Asia, Pacific and Japan. Van Hasselt boasts 30 years of experience in the printing business, in particular in Asian markets, as he filled Senior Management positions with Bobst and manroland, to name just a few. As of now, Dutch-born van Hasselt, who is based in Malaysia, will support KAMA’s distribution partners, e.g. P.M.

New Quad Seal Registered Gusset Pouch by Uflex is ruling the roost on International Retail Shelves

25 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

24 October 2016, Noida: Amid ever intensifying retail competition, one strategy that no brand can afford to falter upon is ‘Eye Catching’ packaging. In the day and age that we live, ‘Quality’ of product is an absolute MUST HAVE. Beyond quality comes the overall experience that the product offers right from being spotted at the retail shelf up to the time it is consumed.

Rollprint Introduces Optimized Cold-Form Foil for Cost Savings

21 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

Addison, Illinois, October 21, 2016: Rollprint Packaging Products Inc. is announcing the debut of FormFoilTM Lite, a greener, more cost effective version of the standard cold form foil structures currently in the marketplace. To achieve this, Rollprint uses a proprietary manufacturing process that permits the use of 1 mil in place of the 2 mil foil used in conventional cold-form foil applications. The end result is a material that maintains robust formability, reduces consumption of natural resources, and provides significant reduction in costs.

 

Nexen Introduces I-300 High Torque, Zero Backlash Brake For Indexing and Positioning Systems

21 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

Vadnais Heights, MN – Nexen Group, Inc. introduces the Model I-300, a spring engaged, air released, power-off brake designed to provide high torque for backlash-free holding and emergency stopping on indexers and positioning systems. The I-300’s high torque and short response time ensure the shortest possible stopping distance. The brake connects to the shaft with tapered, keyless locking devices. It is normally engaged until air pressure is applied to release it.

Revolutionary peelfit can from crown takes functionality and sustainability to the next level

20 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

Philadelphia, PA – October 17, 2016 – CROWN Food Europe, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com), is launching Peelfit™, an innovative, proprietary metal can designed specifically for the dry food market to address demands for greater convenience, lightweighting and product protection.

 

Flexible packaging experts to gather in singapore at AMI speciality packaging films asia 2017

20 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

AMI, Bristol, November 2016 –Asia Pacific is one of the most exciting and dynamic markets for flexible packaging in the world. Across the region, flexible packaging suppliers and producers are exploring ways to further enhance packaging performance, improve processability and drive sustainability.

 

Videojet launches new 100-Watt fiber laser marking system to address manufacturers’ need for power and speed

20 Oct 2016
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Wood Dale, Illinois – October 18, 2016 – To meet manufacturers’ demands for high-speed applications such as bottle cap printing and pull tab engraving, Videojet Technologies, a global leader in coding, marking and printing solutions, has introduced a 100-Watt fiber laser – the Videojet 7610 (www.videojet.com/7610) – to complete its existing range of fiber laser marking systems, extending application coverage for manufacturers.

 

PTS and FPL ink technical collaboration for high-tech compounds

20 Oct 2016
Bhaskar Ch

Murfreesboro, TN - October 19, 2016 - A new technical collaboration and licensing agreement between two compounding companies, Formulated Polymers Limited (FPL) in Chennai, India and Polymer Technology & Services LLC (PTS) in Murfreesboro, TN, USA, will expand the availability of PTS compounds in Asia, particularly South East Asia. The agreement was signed in April by FPL Joint Managing Director Sekar Venkateswaran and PTS President Tom Hooper. PTS compounds are already manufactured in China.