ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and Mexico’s national standards body, Dirrección General de Normas (DGN), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 29. DGN, part of Mexico’s Ministry of Economy, coordinates the development of standards and regulations and promotes standardization use in Mexico. Kathie Morgan, president, ASTM International, … [Read more...] about ASTM International Signs Memorandum of Understanding

The autonomous mobile robot EVP-780-PAL (TIAGo Disinfection, as its trade name) developed by the Catalan companies PAL Robotics, Barcelona, Spain, and E Vila Projects, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain, has been introduced as an optimal and efficient solution to perform tasks of disinfection of air and surfaces in public and private indoor environments with time savings and resource … [Read more...] about The Catalan-Made Autonomous Robot TIAGo Disinfection

GEW, Crawley, United Kingdom, has announced its appointment of Jamie Neill as Junior Sales Manager for sheetfed business, for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Jamie has been brought in to strengthen the sales team at GEW as the move will enable Gary Doman, GEW’s International Sales Manager for Sheetfed, to focus on key account development and strategic growth with GEW’s global … [Read more...] about GEW Further Strengthens Sheetfed Team

ACTEGA, Wesel, Germany, announces new additions to its extensive product portfolio, further enhancing the visual and haptic effects achievable for shrink sleeves. The new products include coatings designed to create highly tactile, impactful shrink sleeve effects. By applying the Hybrid AQ-UV Soft Touch Coating and UV Wet Touch Coating, users can produce packaging designs … [Read more...] about ACTEGA’s Coatings and Inks Designed to Increase Competitive Edge

Michelman, Cincinnati, Ohio, recently partnered with CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC (CMS) to produce its coating equipment, including rod coating, press rod coaters, blade coaters, spray coaters and slide-angle testers. CMS also will perform engineering, part replacement and service. Both organizations have a collaborative and customer intimate approach and look forward to … [Read more...] about Michelman and CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC Enter into Partnership