Paper

Metsä Board’s foam forming technology to produce lighter paperboards

Folding boxboard and linerboard producer Metsä Board is testing foam forming technology at its Kyro mill in Finland, to produce lightweight paperboards.

De La Rue chief hails polymer potential

Fresh De La Rue boss Martin Sutherland has described polymer as “the substrate of the future” as the firm revealed year-end results that were in line with its downgraded expectations.

Grafityp and Mutoh partner for world first

Grafityp (6-R30) has partnered with Mutoh (6-T30) to secure Eurofins Indoor Air Comfort (IAC) certification for a range of its films and Mutoh’s inks.

Magic Touch has the wow factor at Fespa

The Magic Touch has launched an upgraded t-shirt paper for the OKI range of digital printers at Fespa.

FiberMark to boost Euro network

US paper producer FiberMark (6-U2) is on the hunt for European distributors for its range of 100% paper wide-format POS boards.

Arjowiggins launches first 100% transparent transfer paper

Printers are set to benefit from the trend to replace fabric labels with printed laundry instructions, according to French paper firm Arjowiggins (8-E62) which has launched its first transparent...

AIC Magnetics debuts new magnetic papers

Chinese company AIC Magnetics (6-U107) has premiered two new magnetic paper products at Fespa.

New UK agent for Feldmuehle post-Paperlinx

A new paper agent has emerged from the ashes of Paperlinx UK, and the firm has teamed up with newly independent German mill Feldmuehle Uetersen.

Neschen emerges from tough year with five new substrates

Neschen (7-M31) is keen to show it is alive and kicking with five new substrate launches at Fespa following a difficult year.

Katz premieres POS substrates

German manufacturer Katz is using Fespa to launch new, coloured versions – Black, Neon, Aqua-Ink and Fix – of its display boards.