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Iggesund Paperboard continues a cherished tradition with the launch of this year’s season’s greetings card
By Converter on December 21, 2020A sophisticated design and advanced finishing techniques were used to make Iggesund Paperboard’s 2020 season’s greetings card, designed by the Marianne Guély Studio in Paris. The card’s message, however, is a simple one reflecting nature and people growing together at a time when this is needed more than ever. This year’s season’s greetings card from Iggesund Paperboard was designed by […] -
Nord Techniques Etiquetage Installs Mark Andy Digital Hybrid
By Converter on April 25, 2018Addition strengthens the French printer’s partnership with Atypic & Mark Andy Following its successful launch in Europe at Labelexpo Brussels last year, Mark Andy has been enjoying remarkable success with sales of its Digital One press. One of the latest, and significantly the first in France, is at Nord Techniques Etiquetage (NTE) in the northern town of Lille, where the family-owned […] -
Imprimerie Billet chooses Codimag’s Viva 340 Aniflo press
By Converter on December 19, 2017Imprimerie Billet, a major supplier of labels for Champagne wines, has installed a five-colour Codimag Viva 340 Aniflo press with extensive high-value inline finishing capabilities, at its facility in Damery, near Épernay, France. Using waterless offset inks and plates, Aniflo technology features an offset printing unit with a simple anilox delivery system to supply a uniform ink amount along and […] -
Antalis employee goes the extra mile in gruelling charity cycle
By Converter on June 16, 2017While various team members within the Antalis business have taken part in fundraising challenges over the years, one dedicated employee recently went the extra mile in leading a team of three on a gruelling 320 mile cycle in the name of charity. On June 9, Paul Underwood, a longstanding driver at Antalis, along with two other keen cyclists from associated […] -
New model helps to develop the sustainability of a supply chain
By Converter on April 21, 2017UPM Raflatac and Kuehne and Nagel Integrated Logistics have partnered in a study to evaluate and develop the sustainability and performance of UPM Raflatac’s supply chain. During the study, UPM Raflatac got a numeric estimation of its current supply chain sustainability, and is now able to follow how the supply chain evolves, study changes and steer development in the right […] -
Xaar 1003 printhead upgrade increases tile manufacturing productivity
By Converter on April 18, 2017An upgrade to Xaar’s latest 1003 printheads, an integral part of the Evoseven digital printer installed by Projecta Engineering, has increased the print quality and output at leading tile manufacturer Parefeuille Provence. Founded in 1963 in Fournes near Avignon, France, Parefeuille Provence produces a wide range of tiles for interior and exterior use. The company has a proud history of […] -
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ICE Europe 2017 closes with increase in international attendance
By Converter on March 28, 2017The tenth International Converting Exhibition, ICE Europe 2017, closed its doors last Thursday, after three successful show days full of international business activities, networking and live demonstrations of the latest converting solutions. For the first time prizes have been awarded in an official awards ceremony to four exhibiting companies for best practice and technological excellence. Once again, ICE Europe was […] -
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Essentra to showcase patient adherence solutions at Pharmapack
By Converter on January 31, 2017Essentra is showcasing its pharmaceutical packaging, labels, serialisation and security portfolio at Pharmapack Europe in Paris this week (February 1-2). The comprehensive range of products underlines the company’s ability to provide advanced solutions in response to current and upcoming industry challenges and legislation. Essentra develops packaging that increases patient adherence, the process by which users are encouraged to comply with […] -
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Metsä Board highlighting packaging board’s roles in brand positioning at Luxe Pack 2016
By Converter on September 22, 2016This week at Luxe Pack 2016 in Monaco, Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is showcasing a selection of fresh fibre folding boxboards and white linerboards designed to meet the demands of the most sophisticated packaging designs. Metsä Board has increasingly focused its attention upon supporting customers in differentiating their brands through high quality presentation and environmental credentials. All the […] -
Essentra showcasing new premium packaging capabilities at Luxe Pack Monaco
By Converter on September 21, 2016Essentra, a global supplier of beauty and personal care packaging, is displaying its ‘Lotus Pack’ at Luxe Pack Monaco, taking place this week, as a part of its floral-inspired concept for the show. The new packaging solution showcases Essentra’s interpretation of current trends in packaging for the beauty industry. The ‘Lotus Pack’ is a blooming, lotus-shaped carton encased in a […]