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In this issue 05. 10 .


News Retailers warn that households will foot £1.7bn EPR bill


Comment


Simplification can be the competitive advantage of our time


Coating & Laminating


14. Meeting coating expectations Drying, Curing & UV


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etic.a switch entire operation to UV LED curing Flexible Packaging


Can recyclable flexible packaging hold the key to consumer trust?


Boxing clever with flexo


Printing plate productivity Ink & Ink Dispensers


PureTone DC: the cure for rising energy costs Cutting Systems


Harnessing the power, precision and performance of Kongsberg PCS solutionss


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This journal includes editorial photographs provided and paid for by supplier 8 The Battery Show Europe


isit Delta ModTech and Frontier at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart Germany on 23-25 May 2023. LIVE Machine Demonstration – Booth 6-F46 will feature Delta ModTech’s Crusader Converter running a multi-layer process to demonstrate the converting of anodes and cathodes after coating and drying with a Frontier coater and dryer.


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