Converting equipment

Oryx Additive Launches scaWaterjet Cleaning Station

Oryx Additive announces the launch of its scaWaterjet water-pressure cleaning station designed to remove support material from multiple 3D printed models rapidly, with bulk and/or fine detail jetting options.

April 15, 2021

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Converting equipment

Maxco Expands Production with BW Papersystems Triple-wall Corrugator

BW Papersystems, a division of Barry-Wehmiller

BW Papersystems announced that Maxco Supply Inc., a manufacturer of corrugated packaging for the agricultural market, installed a 98-in. (2.5 meter), triple-wall corrugator in the company’s newly built facility in Fowler, Calif.

April 12, 2021

Flexible packaging

Jokey’s New Production Facility in Spain Operational

Jokey Group

Jokey Treplás moved into its new production facility where it will operate in the future under the name Jokey Iberica.

April 8, 2021

Converting equipment

PCMC Names President of Global Operations

Paper Converting Machine Co.

Stan Blakney was named President of Global Operations for Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC) — a division of Barry-Wehmiller. In addition to leading the company’s U.S. business, he now will assume leadership of operations in Italy and Serbia.

March 22, 2021

Robotics

Piab Launches Updated Website

Piab Group

Through multiple internal and external interviews, Piab created an even more customer-centric website that focuses on existing customers as well as exploring users.

March 2, 2021

Digital Printing

INX International and VerifyMe Sign Supply Agreement

INX International Ink Co.

INX International Ink Co. and VerifyMe, Inc. signed a supply agreement that builds on the strategic partnership they formed in January 2019.

February 17, 2021

Flexible packaging

Karville Increases Capacity for Pouch Machine Manufacturing

Karlville

Karlville Swiss opened a second building in Stabio, Switzerland to meet the demands of the flexible packaging market.

February 9, 2021

Converting equipment

Stretch Blow Molding Machine Lne Increases Product Range

PET Technologies offers wide range of blow molding machines for PET market producers to blow PET bottles formats from 0.1 to 6.0 liters.

February 3, 2021

Converting equipment

PCMC Appoints Business Development Manager

Paper Converting Machine Co.

Andy Piotter was appointed Business Development Manager, Packaging Systems for Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC)—a division of Barry-Wehmiller.

February 1, 2021

Converting equipment

Nobelus Appoints Chief Executive Officer

Nobelus

Steve Truan was appointed Chief Executive Officer for Nobelus.

January 20, 2021

Flexible packaging

Fortis Solutions Group’s California Facility Receives Sustainablity Certification

Fortis Solutions Group

Fortis Solutions Group’s flexible packaging and label facility in Merced, Calif., received certification as a Sustainable Green Printer (SGP) from third-party organization Sustainable Green Printing Partnership.

January 14, 2021

Converting equipment

Plitek Adds Slitting Capacity to Facility

Plitek, Inc.

Plitek added a new slitter to its Des Plaines, Ill., facility.

January 12, 2021

Sustainability

Extracting Oil from Plastic Waste

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Dutch company Petrogas—Blue Alp has developed a pro-duction plant to extract oils and fuel from used plastic and has commissioned it for Renasci, located in Oost-ende, Belgium.

December 8, 2020