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IST METZ presents innovative UV and LED curing technologies at interpack 2026
At interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, IST METZ will be presenting a comprehensive portfolio of cutting-edge UV and LED curing systems in Hall 8, Stand B48, at the PrintCity joint stand.
Innovative coating for hydrogen components
Fraunhofer FEP presents further development of titanium coating for composite bipolar plates
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation: What you need to know
If you think the regulatory burden for coatings firms is already high, get ready for the next big thing – the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) (Regulation (EU) 2025/40).
Major Update 2026 RoHS Exemptions UV Technologies
The current March 2026 update from Advanced UV for Life addresses the further progress of the RoHS exemption procedure for UV technologies and the timeline for regulatory decisions at EU level.
ALTANA increases operating sales and earnings despite difficult market environment
Despite continuing difficult market conditions, the specialty chemicals group ALTANA closed the 2025 fiscal year with an increase in operating sales. Adjusted for currency as well as acquisition and divestment effects, sales rose by 1 percent compared to the previous year.
EuPIA Statement on Middle East Developments and Supply Chain Pressures in the Printing Ink Sector
The European Printing Ink Association (EuPIA) is closely monitoring the escalating situation in the Middle East and its consequences for global energy markets, raw material availability, and logistics for the printing ink sector across Europe.
The EuPIA Exclusion Policy becomes the EuPIA Charter on Raw Material Selection and Exclusion for Printing Inks and Related Products
The EuPIA Charter on raw material selection and exclusion for printing inks and related products marks a new chapter in protecting the health and safety of workers in the ink and printing industries, and consequently of end users of printed materials.
Holly Steedman appointed President of RadTech Europe
RadTech Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Steedman as its new President. Holly takes over the role from Angelique Runacre, following the successful completion of Angelique’s term.