2019 In Review (Cont’d from Page 1) Uteco Group , in the wake of the U.D.A.A. (Uteco Data Acquisition and Analysis system) a project pre- sented in Drupa 2016, officially presented the SQL by Uteco interface. The database managing system uses the SQL (Structured Query Language) and allows not only data acquisition but a real exchange, an IN & OUT of machine production data or the most complete in- tegration of a machine to its management systems. Sustainable packaging producer Genera received more than $118 million in new funding for its first manufacturing facility to produce its Earthable line of sustainable packaging products. The Tennessee-based firm will use grasses and other agricultural crops to make compostable foodservice packaging products like plates, bowls, and takeaway containers at a new facility in Vonore,Tennessee. An affiliate of Siris completed its previously an- nounced acquistion of Electronics For Imaging (EFI) for approximately $1.7 billion. Graphic Packaging Holding Company reached an agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Artistic Carton Company through a subsidiary.The business includes one coated recycled paperboard (CRB) mill located in White Pigeon, Michigan, with annual production capacity of approximately 70,000 tons and two converting facilities located in Auburn, Indiana, and Elgin, Illinois. Tropic Plastic & Packaging , a South African flexi- ble packaging producer, acquired a Comexi F2 MB, the third within the last two years.This latest acquisition will be installed in the company’s Durban facilities. Prudentia Capital , a French private equity firm, purchased Arjobex from Arjowiggins Group, a man- ufacturer of creative and technical papers. Arjobex specializes in the production of synthetic papers used for tags and labels (food, industrial and security appli- cations) sold under the Polyart registered trademark. Schur Star Systems , Carlsbad, California, installed the new Flexo Wash Laser Anilox Cleaner. Introduced in 2018, Flexo Wash laser cleaners reportedly offer a fully-automatic, environmentally friendly option for deep cleaning anilox rolls,with low energy use and no ongoing consumables or waste. Eaglewood Technologies completed the purchase of Mid States Flexo Cleaning , an anilox cleaning ser- vice provider. Mid States Flexo had focused on clean- ing anilox rolls in corrugated and packaging facilities since 1999, using sustainable technology created by Eaglewood Technologies. Dip Co added two new quick-change disposable ink liner systems for Omet ’s XFlex X5 line.Press models ben- (Cont’d on Page 7)
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