Japan

“Not at all,” said Rinus Hoebeke, sales and marketing, Imprima Graphics Division, Toray. Hoebeke pointed out that Toray, a Japanese company, was founded in 1926 and has traditionally taken a leading role in market trends. “We do…

With effect from the second quarter of this year, Markus Thinnes will resign as representative director at IST East Asia. His position will be taken over by Yasushi Katsuta who is currently responsible for the sales and service of ITL…

A market leader in inline digital printing solutions, DataLase, part of SATO Group, has secured a further patent in Brazil for its revolutionary inkless technology as the company seeks to expand into Latin America. DataLase believes…

ebeam Technologies, the developer and manufacturer of electron beam (ebeam or EB) solutions, and Uteco Converting S.p.A., a leading producer of diverse flexible packaging applications for the printing and converting industry, have announced…

ebeam Technologies, the developer and manufacturer of electron beam (ebeam or EB) solutions, is boosting EB innovation in Japan with the launch of its first research and development centre in Yokohama. Known as an Atelier, the innovation…

Innovia Group (‘Innovia’), one of the global leaders in high-tech film products for industrial applications and banknotes, has announced an agreement to sell its Cellophane business and assets (‘Cellophane’) to Futamura Chemicals Co.…

Toyochem Co, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Toyo Ink SC Holdings, has announced that it has executed a Purchase and Assignment Agreement on to acquire the exclusive rights to a limited number of one-component, solvent-based acrylic…

Xeikon has opened a second Technology Centre in the Asia Pacific region. The new branch is located in Tokyo and signifies continued growth and expansion for Xeikon in the region; the grand opening included a Xeikon Café featuring a…