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COATING, LAMINATING & METALISING


towers, together with the option of printing an opaque white on the first unit, guarantees us a high finishing quality from a single pass through the press,” says Adam Motyka. “It is not only that the Rapida 106 will enable us to lower the production costs for final products requiring sophisticated finishing; thanks to the inline quality control, it will also become much easier to satisfy our customers’ demands for ultimate quality.”


KBA: T: +49 (0) 931 909-0


AUSTRIA/SWEDEN 30% increase in production E


XTRUSION AND coating facilities at Mondi Örebro have been upgraded with tandem equipment, allowing the Swedish-based plant to increase capacity and run two sided products with different polymer types. Serving strong markets across Europe, the production line is approved for production of food packaging materials. “This additional capacity allows us to deepen the cooperation with our customers, particularly in the dynamic cup stock and tableware market, and strengthens our leading position as a reliable supply chain partner”, says Thomas K. Schäbinger, CEO Mondi Coatings, highlighting the strategic impact of the investment.


Mondi Coating Zeltweg in Austria, focusing on the production of high- quality packaging materials for the food and pharmaceuticals industry, successfully continued the extensive upgrade of its extrusion coating


E:pawel.krasowski@kba-polska.pl Mondi: 30 percent speed increase in production


lines. The plant invested in a new unwinder and the improvement of its inline gauging system. “This new features provide us with additional flexibility in responding to the fast change in product mix, which in turn benefits customers with faster reaction to their demands,” adds Thomas K. Schäbinger. The technology enhances the safety standards of the machinery and allows Mondi to raise further the maximum production speed, also for critical products, by 30 percent, the company says. Mondi Coatings strongly believes in sustainable solutions as an integral part of its strategy and as the next logical step in packaging technology – its engineers are already working intensively on the future generation of extrusion coating, such as Sustainex, Mondi´s biopolymer- based product range.


MONDI: T: +43 01 79013 4991 E:


E: sonja.hauck@mondigroup.com


Website: www.convertermag.co.uk


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