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Announcement of the Opening of the JP Demonstration Center and TA/IP Lab Centers

Mimaki Engineering Co. Ltd. (President and Representative Director: Kazuaki Ikeda), a leading global manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and cutting plotters, announces that it will open the opening of JP Demonstration Center (JP demo center) in Tokyo, and also will open TA/IP Lab Center at our headquarters located in Tomi-city, Nagano.

3M Strengthens Design and Creativity with New 3M Design Center

3M, the global innovation company recognized for diversified technology and collaborative problem solving, announced the grand opening of the new 3M Design Center. Integral to the company’s commitment to apply science in dynamic ways to improve lives daily, the new studio serves as a central hub to enhance creativity for the award-winning 3M Design team.

Packaging pioneer Grupondunova becomes first Spanish company to invest in the Onset X

Fujifilm today announces that earlier this year, Spanish corrugated packaging printer Grupondunova invested in a new Inca Digital Onset X1 press with Hostert automation from Fujifilm. This investment forms a key part of a wide ranging strategy to meet the challenges in the packaging market for the next few years. Founded more than 50 years ago, Grupondunova operates out of three production centres in Catalonia. The company has enjoyed impressive growth over the last 10 years, despite a recession in the Spanish market.

Drytac Europe announces enhanced Emerytex textured laminating film for indoor and outdoor applications, including floor graphics

Drytac Europe, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label and industrial markets, has announced the immediate availability of its enhanced Emerytex® laminating film which offers superior anti-slip qualities, scuff resistance, and protection from UV degradation for both indoor and outdoor graphics applications.

A NEW LOOK FOR YOUR BOAT WITH RITRAMA RI-WRAP MARINE

Ritrama, the leading Italian manufacturer of self-adhesive materials, offers the wide format RI-WRAP Marine series for the boat wrapping market. Boat wrapping films are enjoying growing popularity throughout the world of sailing as it allows for more efficient and cost effective renovation of the hull than traditional painting. The film also acts as a waterproof barrier protecting the hull above the waterline and hence keeping it in good condition.

Avery Dennison opens new coater at its Schwelm plant

A €17 million upgrade at the Avery Dennison plant in Schwelm, Germany, including a new coater, is giving graphics customers across Europe access to more than 7,600 product variations in total. The new coater offers large production flexibility with two coating methods and ten different solvent-based adhesives.

Grand Visual’s Most Awarded Campaign

Grand Visual, in partnership with Talon and PHD UK, took home the Brand Republic Digital Award for Best Digital Out of Home campaign this month for Oreo Eclipse. Additionally this month, Oreo Eclipse also won a D&AD pencil within the Tactical Outdoor category.