Zecher GmbH, a global manufacturer of anilox rollers made of chrome and ceramics, is expanding its production capacity by 25% with the acquisition of an additional ceramic coating machine.
Tim Janes has joined the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) staff as membership outreach director, a new position.
Since the introduction of the corrugated industry’s recyclability protocol in 2005, use of wax has steadily dropped off. In 2016, the corrugated industry shipped less than 10 billion square feet of waxed boxes, just 2.5 percent of total shipments.