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NEWS PACKAGING

Holostik strengthens ProAmpac
expands
sustainability commitment packaging and material sci-
ProAmpac, a flexible

ence specialist, has
advanced its ProActive
In a significant stride ing clean energy adoption. Intelligence platform by
towards environmental The installation of solar launching innovative prod-
responsibility, Holostik has panels is one of many sustain- ucts in its Moisture Protect
installed a solar power plant ability-driven initiatives at series.
with a capacity of approxi- Holostik. The company has Building on the success of
mately 500 kWp at its also integrated eco-friendly the Moisture Protect plat-
Greater Noida manufactur- materials into its product
ing facility. This renewable line. Its Paperogram technol- form, ProAmpac now offers
a range of moisture-adsorb-
energy initiative will provide ogy provides secure and sus-
more than 25 percent of the tainable brand protection, ing films, providing tailored
plant’s power needs, making reducing reliance on plastic- technologies for diverse
a substantial contribution to applications, designed to
the company’s sustainability Holostik has installed a solar power plant with 500 kWp capacity based security labels and con- enhance product protection
goals. tributing to a greener future. while supporting sustaina-
Sustainability is one of carbon footprint while deliv- vision and India’s renewable Further strengthening its bility goals.
Holostik’s four foundational ering advanced brand pro- energy goals. As India aims commitment to environmen- According to ProAmpac,
pillars, alongside innova- tection technologies. to achieve 500 GW of non- tal excellence, Holostik was foil-based flexible packag-
tion, values, and technology. This installation of solar fossil fuel capacity by 2030, recently honored with the ing has long been the gold
As a pioneer in anti-counter- panels reflects Holostik’s this initiative contributes to prestigious CII EHS Award standard for moisture pro-
feiting and security prod- alignment with Prime the national target by reduc- for Best Environmental tection, offering barrier
ucts, the company is Minister Narendra Modi’s ing reliance on conventional Practices at its manufactur- properties that preserve
committed to reducing its Atmanirbhar Bharat 2047 energy sources and promot- ing plant. product integrity.
Changes at UPM Raflatac-Mark Tageos Innovation

Bobst Group Andy partnership Center of Excellence

The shareholders of
Bobst Group have UPM Raflatac and Mark Tageos, designer and man-
approved the board of Andy have renewed their ufacturer of RFID inlays and
directors’ proposals, strategic partnership in the
including the annual Americas for the sixth con- tags and part of the Fedrigoni
report and accounts, the secutive year. This global Group, has opened its new
non-financial report, the collaboration leverages research and development
discharge of the board of UPM Raflatac’s extensive facility in Munich, Germany.
directors’ members. The The Tageos Innovation
shareholders have re- portfolio of sustainable labe- Center of Excellence (ICoE) is
elected Montserrat ling materials and Mark the company’s bold response
Peidro-Insa and Messrs. Andy’s printing technolo- to a strong customer and mar- The new R&D facility in Munich
Alain Guttmann, Jürgen gies to deliver high-quality, Strategic partnership in USA ket demand to drive the devel-
Brandt, Gian-Luca Bona innovative label printing partnership and recognize opment of the latest products sors and other innovative
and Marc Schuler as technologies to the the value it brings to label and new applications in components.
board members. After Americas and European RFID, HF and NFC and the In addition to serving as a
more than 20 years on the markets. and packaging converters. wireless Internet of Things. technology innovation hub,
board, Thierry de The two companies work ‘We’re pleased to continue As a new, integral part of the ICoE offers Engineering-
Kalbermatten has decided closely on a wide range of our partnership with Mark Tageos’ existing R&D and as-a-Service (EaaS) capabili-
to step down. label materials compatible Andy, a market leader in con- ties that provide
ventional printing with a
The board of directors with Mark Andy’s conven- strong presence in the digital innovation capabilities, the comprehensive support for
has appointed Alain tional, hybrid and digital printing segment. By com- ICoE’s areas of expertise now customers and partners
Guttmann chairman, and printing presses, providing bining our expertise, we pro- also include special antennas worldwide for further opti-
Domenico Iacovelli has labeling products optimized vide label printing solutions for RFID inlays and tags, mizing product requirements
been elected a new board for performance, sustaina- that help our customers stay emerging RF technologies technically and commercially,
member. All re-elections bility and cost-efficiency. ahead in a competitive mar- like Bluetooth Low Energy and leveraging EaaS as a
and elections have been Both organizations remain ket,’ Kirit Naik, senior man- (BLE), as well as the attach- resource to prototype and
for a period of one year. committed to their ongoing ager. ment of flexible batteries, sen- industrialize new products.
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