Trelleborg, via its business area Trelleborg Engineered Systems, has completed the acquisition of MacDermid Offset Printing Blankets from the US group MacDermid Inc. The deal, worth around SEK 400 M, was signed on 2nd June 2008 and brings to the Trelleborg stable a major global manufacturer of printing blankets.
Ghent-based printer beta tests new KODAK ELECTRA XD Thermal Plate, alongside first European KODAK NEXPRESS S3000 Digital Production Color Press
SunJet, the inkjet ink division of Sun Chemical, has announced at drupa the development of ink chemistry designed to support and deliver conductive films using nano-particles of silver. These are present on the Sun Chemical stand, B75, Hall 6, at drupa 2008, Düsseldorf, from May 29 to June 11.
A breakthrough in UV curing inks for sheetfed offset printing has been unveiled by Sun Chemical as part of its growing commitment to customers and the environment. Commercial production has started for a world-first eco-friendly UV ink, called SUNCURE Advantage, which uses 30% sustainable materials – a first for a UV curing ink.
Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. [Drupa booth 71C51] explores a rare scientific discovery in its new multilingual promotion, Lost/Found. The newly released promotion, printed on FSC certified Mohawk Options 100% PCW, chronicles the discovery of the Wollemi Pine, a tree thought to have been extinct for more than two million years.
New CombiLiners meet demands for increased sustainability and conservation of resources.
Megaink, one of Europe’s leading providers of digital inks announces exclusive distribution agreement with Fujifilm Sericol for the Australian wide format inkjet market.
