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On September 13, the centralized signing event for key investment projects of the third quarter of Jinan City, Shandong Province was held at Long'ao Building in Jinan. A total of 20 projects were signed this time, including 15 manufacturing projects and 14 foreign-funded projects, involving Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, the United States, Australia, Hong Kong (China) and other places. The reporter noted that the Shandong Bingxin intelligent packaging production base project was successfully signed at this event. The project plans a total investment of 300 million yuan and will build an intelligent

In order to fully grasp the production and operation situation of the industry, the Sichuan Paper Industry Association and the Sichuan Paper Society carried out an industry survey and research tour from August 30 to September 10, 2021, covering selected bamboo pulping and papermaking, packaging paperboard production, tissue paper production and tissue paper processing enterprises in Sichuan Province. The enterprises visited during this survey included: Meishan Fenghua Paper Co., Ltd., Sichuan Huanlong New Materials Co., Ltd., Jiajiang Huifeng Paper Co., Ltd., Sichuan Jinfu Paper Products Co., Ltd

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, visits to relatives and friends are hardly complete without a box of mooncakes. In recent years, mooncake gift boxes of every description have proliferated. According to the Tianyancha App, China currently holds more than 160,000 mooncake packaging-related patents, of which about 50,000 are design patents; in terms of shape and structure, these include ordinary paper gift boxes, retro nostalgic tin boxes, multi-tier drawer-style boxes, convenient handbag-style boxes and practical bento-style boxes. Applicants for such packaging boxes are mostly enterprises, and the designs include the corresponding brand names, logos and patterns

To implement the spirit of the citywide conference on united front work in the private economy and the entrepreneurs symposium, a bulk raw material procurement alliance was formed to ease the pressure on enterprises in production and operations. On September 16, the founding conference of the Dezhou Paper and Printing Industry Development Alliance was convened. Xin Zhicai, vice chairman of the Municipal CPPCC and chain chief of the city's paper and printing industry chain, attended the event and unveiled the alliance. At the founding conference, the Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology dispatched a Chief Government Service Officer (CGO) to the industry alliance for the first time, exploring the "CGO + industry alliance

Over the past 10 years, global folding carton packaging consumption has been rising at a rate of 3%-6% every year. Judging from demand across the international folding carton packaging industry as a whole, growth rates in those international markets with large demand are gradually slowing, but China's market growth rate is climbing rapidly. China's folding carton packaging market can be said to be "leading the pack," having become the fastest-growing market, with a growth rate reaching 15%-20%, a pace that is truly exhilarating. So what makes folding carton packaging

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, the mooncake consumer market is gradually heating up, and mooncake products with elaborate packaging are pouring onto the market. The Qinghai Provincial Consumers Association recently issued an initiative, calling on consumers to actively practice a green, low-carbon consumption philosophy when choosing mooncakes and to buy more simply packaged and lightly packaged mooncakes. In recent years, under the call to practice strict economy and oppose waste, Mid-Autumn mooncakes have gradually returned to their nature as food. But reporters found in interviews that the phenomenon of excessive packaging, in which some mooncake products pursue a luxurious appearance, still exists, and

According to Russian local media reports, the ongoing pandemic and ecological issues have further created conditions for Russia's paper packaging market, stimulating continuous growth in demand for packaging paper. According to data from the Russian Papermakers Association (Bumprom), Russia's industrial paper production increased significantly in 2020, with packaging paper output growing fastest, up 20% year-on-year. Among packaging papers, paper bag paper grew 36%, and bleached paperboard for corrugated packaging increased 83%. This

On August 28, Huanggang City in Hubei Province held a centralized groundbreaking event for major projects in August. A total of 28 projects each valued at over RMB 50 million broke ground, with combined investment of RMB 5.19 billion; of these, 5 projects are in Wuxue, with total investment of RMB 830 million. Our editors found that two of the projects breaking ground this time are related to the packaging industry. ➤ Jinglong Packaging Color Printing Project: total investment of RMB 50 million, land area of 26 mu, and total floor area of 25,600 square meters. The project

According to Japanese media reports, Japan's new banknotes, scheduled to enter circulation in 2024, officially began printing on September 1 at the National Printing Bureau's Tokyo plant. This marks the first change to Japanese banknote designs since 2004, and the actual new 10,000-yen note was unveiled to the public for the first time that day. The new 10,000-yen note features the portrait of entrepreneur Eiichi Shibusawa, known as the father of Japanese capitalism, and is the world's first banknote to employ 3D image rotating hologram technology

Song Huazhen, Technical Communication Manager at B&R Industrial Automation (China) Co., Ltd. Digital Challenges and Needs in the Printing Industry Generally speaking, printing does not exist in isolation; it also encompasses the requirements of complete production lines for post-press processes such as flexible packaging, books and periodicals, and color cartons. This involves digital design (graphics and image processing), printing and packaging equipment, and information integration. The industry as a whole encompasses digitalization across multiple dimensions as well as collaborative needs. The panorama of the printing industry is shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 Full view of the printing industry