One of the UKs most dynamic web offset houses, BGP, has endorsed the brush cleaning technology of Baldwins ProTech HS equipment with an order for two systems, following the successful retrofit of a ProTech HS on a 72-page MAN Lithoman press.
Answering the Demand for High Quality Prints at Affordable Prices for Home Printers, Fujifilm Produces “Real Photo Quality” on Inkjet Paper
Effective February 1, 2008, or as contracts allow, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, will raise prices by up to 20% for Afranil deaerators and defoamers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Agfa Graphics announced today that it plans to stop the development and production of computer-to-plate equipment in Wilmington, USA.
MetalFX Technologya Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation subsidiaryhas announced the winners of their 2007 design competition based upon use of its popular MetalFX software.
A new DuPont fluoropolymer production plant has begun operations in Changshu City, China. The plant, which produces polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) fine-powder and dispersion for global customers, with focus on Asia Pacific, marks a significant milestone in the company’s strategic plan to establish a broader fluoroproducts manufacturing base in China.
UPM and Lassila & Tikanoja (L&T) have developed a new ethanol and energy production concept that, for the first time, utilises commercial and industrial waste. UPM and L&T have studied the concept under laboratory conditions in cooperation with the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) and will now begin extensive testing at VTTs Rajamäki unit. The objective is to be ready by the end of the year to decide on building a commercial scale plant.
