FMN | September 27th, 2021

Flexo Market News

Circular Economy (Cont’d from Page 11)

$10 million toward various initiatives undertaken at its overseas and Indian plants to repurpose plastic waste. As a Board member of the Alliance, it remains com- mitted toward investments to support theAlliance and defining its programs for reducing mismanaged plastic waste and help achieve the common agenda to keep plastic waste out of the environment.

DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na

DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading supplier of flexographic printing systems in digital and conventional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and fin - ishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to to - day’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broadly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print performance, and environmental benefits. Flint Group www.flintgrp.com Flint Group Flexographic Products develops, man - ufacturers and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables, including: nyloflex ® photopoly - mer printing plates and processing equipment, and dayCorr ® die-cutting blankets and anvil covers. With a strong customer focus, unmatched service and support, and superior products, Flint Group strives to provide exceptional value, consistent quality and continuous innovation to customers around the world. Harper Corporation of America www.harperimage.com We’ve made ceramic anilox rolls longer than any - one in the world and pride ourselves on being the best in the world. Whether wide web, narrow web, newspaper, or corrugated markets, Harper continu - ously strives to bring new flexographic products and services to the printing industry that will improve the quality of your graphics. Flexotecnica’s patented Safe Sleeve Change ® system and Speedy Clean ® auto washup system are designed to give converters a competitive edge through Flexotecnica’s commitment to research and development. Sales, service and support for Flexo - tecnica presses is provided by KBA North America, Inc. in Dallas, Texas with U.S. resident technicians, an extensive spare parts inventory and an experi - enced, dedicated service staff. KBA-Flexotecnica – Get the Edge www.kba-flexotecnica.com/en/

Comexi Renovates Technology Centers

Comexi has begun the last construction phase of its renewed technology centers (CTec) in Girona, Italy, and Miami, Florida.The company has invested one mil- lion euros in the remodeling of the two centers. The company, which is present in more than 100 countries on five continents, not only has its own production plants in Girona and Brazil, but also has commercial offices in the United States and Russia. In the last quarter of 2021, Comexi will begin operating its two new CTec facilities, which are being designed within the parameters of sustainability and energy consumption. Technology Center The Manel Xifra Boada Technological Center, the Co- mexi CTec facility in Girona, is integrated into the com- pany’s production center; it has a multipurpose space of 2,500 square meters for not only innovation and the development of R&D projects, but also for training, consulting, demonstrations, and industrial laboratory as well. Once renovations are completed, the center will have 9 machines, a space for offset plate engrav- ing, and a prepress area, in collaboration with sector companies, such as ESKO, DuPont, and Asahi. Before the end of 2021, the Comexi North America CTec, located in Miami, Florida, will begin its activity with the installation of a laminator and slitter. Next year, a CI flexo press machine will be installed in the facility. Netpack Italy Installs Nilpeter FA-Line Netpack, a part of Sorma Group, has acquired a Nil- peter FA-Line for the company facility in Cesena in northern Italy. In other news, MSO, a FMCG packaging specialist based in Belfast, Ireland, has acquired a new 10-color Nilpeter FA-17 UV-flexo press. Nilpeter and MSO com- pleted an online factory acceptance test, and the press will now be shipped to Ireland.

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