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"We Need Concerted Action" The shortage of personnel is becoming increasingly noticeable in the plastics and rubber machinery industry. In an interview, Thorsten Kühmann, Managing Director of the Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association in the VDMA, describes the situation and indicates possible solutions. Mr. Kühmann, manufacturers...

GCR Innovating a Sustainable Tomorrow. Opens Innovation Hub for Co-creation of End-to-End Development Solutions Investment in the ‘Innovation Hub’; a dedicated R&D facility for developing solutions that minimise environmental impact while meeting exacting specifications 2000m2 fully equipped ‘co-creation’ space for collaboration on the development...

Clouds but With a Silver Lining By John Blyth, Marketing and Communications Manager, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe The Power of Print seminar is always a great chance to learn something new and valuable – about print, packaging, marketing, the business climate, and the environment. This year,...

Transformational Possibilities of Ricoh Pro Z75’s Quality Showcased at Beta Site American commercial printer moves offset work to Ricoh’s future-defining B2 sheetfed inkjet press to produce higher print quality faster with fewer demands on staff The first class quality produced by the Ricoh Pro Z75 B2...

Asahi Photoproducts Takes Its Sustainability Message to Labelexpo India Elimination of solvents, reduction of waste, faster time to press key to increased sustainability for flexographic printers/converters Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it will be taking its sustainability message to Labelexpo...

Optimized Hot Runner Systems for PCR Compounds Oerlikon HRS Flow has developed special hot runner solutions for PCR compounds. Their application possibilities are demonstrated by two examples realized in practice – a fruit crate and a garbage can for composting organic household waste. With these...