Xaar has launched its 5-step service for the evaluation of fluids for use in new product development and advanced manufacturing applications. The service aims to help companies establish the suitability of inkjet technology and fluids in new applications without incurring large upfront costs. To support the new service, Xaar has invested in a dedicated laboratory. This is equipped with a number of custom test rigs for sample production and fluid testing including a Notion Systems n.jet 3D printer.

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.

Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its sawn construction timber (KVH) mill at Pfarrkirchen in Germany, to the fund LEO II. – VV1 GmbH, managed by the private equity firm Dubag Group.

British paper specialist G . F Smith makes the world a little more colourful: The company is adding four new colors to its popular Colorplan range of fine paper. The high-quality paper creations are available in Germany exclusively from the fine and artist paper specialists Römerturm.

Combination of companies’ products better meets the needs of Narrow Web Printers using LED UV curing technology on flexographic & hybrid flexo/digital presses

Demand for INX’s TRIANGLE® HFB UV Curable ink for HP Scitex printers keeps increasing. As a silver sponsor, INX (booth 237) will explain to franchise printers how they can save a substantial amount of money and improve print performance using the alternative ink at the 2020 FASTSIGNS International Convention, January 16-17 at the Phoenix Convention Center.

Reducing CO2 emissions and thus making a sustainable contribution to climate protection is equally important to Papier Union and Papyrus Deutschland, which will soon merge under the umbrella of the Inapa Group. The joint management has therefore decided to switch the electricity tariffs at almost all warehouse and office locations of both companies to green electricity.

JK Group will attend Heimtextil, the global event for interior textiles trends, through the Kiian Digital brand, revealing the last update of Digistar Bellagio reactive ink series alongside the complete product portfolio designed for textile printing.

Around 1,500 exhibitors from 60 countries have registered for Paperworld in Frankfurt am Main. They will be presenting a wide range of products in the areas of office and stationery. A highly diverse complementary programme on relevant industry topics also awaits visitors to the paper, office supplies and stationery trade fair from 25 - 28 January 2020.

Lecta wishes its customers and partners all the best for 2020 with a small act of solidarity, by once again sending out Christmas cards from the charity “Oxfam Intermón”.
In this way Lecta also helps give to Oxfam, which works to reduce social and economic inequality in the world.

In less than a year the XXXII Olympic Games will be opened.

On 24 July 2019, we passed the magical "One year to Tokyo" mark. An exciting 365-day countdown heralds the highlight: the XXXII Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020.

In 2019 Koehler celebrated the 85th anniversary of the production of playing card board at the Oberkirch site. In the same year, Koehler could also celebrate a completely different event: world market leadership in the playing card board sector.