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BASF to build dispersions plant in China

10 September, 2010

BASF is investing in a dispersions plant in Huizhou, China, which will have an annual capacity of 100,000 tonnes and produce XSB dispersions for the paper industry and acrylic dispersions for industries including printing, packaging and...

Improving screen printing

9 September, 2010
First in FSC and PEFC accreditation

8 September, 2010
Xeikon doubles the choice of speeds and widths

7 September, 2010
Simple operation to suit all

6 September, 2010
First printer with full UV LED curing

3 September, 2010
Metallised substrate for Xeikons

2 September, 2010

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Used market opportunities

CT August/September 2010

In the current economic climate cost control is paramount to ensure survival for any business, and used machinery dealers are no exception. However, used machinery...

Gaining ground

CT August/September 2010

A number of launches at the recent Ipex show highlighted the increasing development of the digital printing market.

Recipe for success

CT August/September 2010

Rotolabel’s HP Indigo press is the right ingredient for printing food range labels.

Frost gives labels a facelift

CT August/September 2010

From across the Atlantic, Calvin Frost tells Joanne Hunter about the highs and lows of his efforts to give the global self-adhesive labels sector an environmental facelift.

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Shortages causing concern

20 August, 2010

According to Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen eV (IK), the largest association for plastics manufacturers in Europe, the plastics packaging industry is enjoying full order books, and the prognosis for the third quarter is promising...

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8 September, 2010

At GMG, Micha Moses is now...

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3 September, 2010
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1 September, 2010
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27 August, 2010

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Cartoon

23 March, 2010