INTERACTION DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY AND PAPER COME TOGETHER WITH REVOLUTIONARY POWERCOAT® PAPER FROM ARJOWIGGINS CREATIVE PAPERS
Arjowiggins Creative Papers showcases Powercoat® at Printed Electronics USA, Santa Clara CA, 5-6 Dec 2012
The 3rd of December 2012 Today sees the launch of Powercoat®, a remarkable paper that facilitates the seamless integration of electronic functionality and printed graphics. This ground-breaking paper facilitates a whole range of electronic possibilities for paper, from embedded RFID tags to more intelligent functionalities. This opens up a world of possibilities in packaging, advertising and other industries where there is a cross-over between the real and the virtual.
The paper uses existing pressroom environments and processes. It can withstand the high temperatures required for low-resistance silver ink without the discolouration experienced by other papers on the market.
Its natural properties and incredible smoothness, without any plastic content, makes more efficient use of expensive chemicals and inks and is 100% recyclable, biodegradable and FSC certified. This allows not only tremendous saving on the cost of production but also a significant reduction of the environmental impact.
This latest innovation from Arjowiggins Creative Papers is sure to revolutionize the world of design and open up a world of truly unique possibilities. Designers can look forward to outstanding and exciting applications that truly push the limits of design. Intelligent functionality meets paper - the future is here!
Arjowiggins Creative Papers will be launching its new Powercoat® product at the Printed Electronics USA 2012 (hosted by IDTechEx) show in Santa Clara, California on 5-6th December 2012 at booth #K01. The team will showcase the unique benefits of this new product through live printing demonstrations on the latest technology from Ceradrop, an equipment manufacturer specialized in developing powerful inkjet printers for printed electronics printers, and will be on hand to answer any questions.
Cocoon campaign is shortlisted in the Promotional Campaign of the Year category for the Pulp & Paper Awards 2012.
We are proud to announce that the “Cocoon campaign†has been shortlisted in the Promotional Campaign of the Year category for the Pulp & Paper Awards 2012, the only global awards dedicated to recognizing these achievements in the sector.
The full shortlist is published on the event website at www.ppiawards.com to see the competition.
The 2012 PPI Awards will take place on Monday, November 12th at the La Plaza, Brussels, Belgium.
Arjowiggins Graphic and Antalis McNaughton launch ‘White and Recycled’ campaign
New campaign showcases Cocoon 100% recycled as leading innovative environmental paper solution -
Arjowiggins Graphic, the leading manufacturer of environmental paper solutions, has teamed up with Antalis McNaughton the exclusive distributor of Cocoon to launch a new and exciting direct mail campaign, which aims to underscore the environmental integrity, high levels of whiteness and excellent print results offered by the Cocoon 100% recycled range.
Targeting printers, designers and corporate audiences, the new campaign comprises three premium, eye-catching and colourful mailers, which are being sent to recipients throughout April, May and June.
Arjowiggins Graphic to increase the capacity of its Greenfield mill, specialized in the production of high whiteness recycled pulp.
Arjowiggins is investing €1.5 million in the debottlenecking of its Greenfield deinked pulp mill located at Chateau Thierry east of Paris. The mill produces an extensive range of white and extra-white deinked pulp (whiteness between 82-100), mainly used in the manufacture of premium quality white recycled papers serving the printing and writing industry.
The year-long investment project will increase the mill’s capacity by 25,000 tonnes, reaching 150,000 tonnes by the end of 2012.
The first phase of the work began in January and is expected to come on stream at the end of June.
Arjowiggins Graphic has finalized with CCB the contract to build a 60 MW biomass cogeneration unit at its Besse sur Braye paper mill site, France.
Arjowiggins Graphic (AWG) has finalized with CCB, a joint Dalkia France-Cofely subsidiary, the contract to build a 60 MW biomass cogeneration unit at its Besse sur Braye paper mill site, France. The unit will consume 200 000T per annum of waste wood materials to provide all the steam required by the mill and generate electricity for the national French electricity provider, EDF. The project, under discussion for 2 years and selected by the French government as part of the CRE4 program of the ministry of Environment in September 2011, is now ready to start its operational phase and is scheduled for completion during the second half of 2014
Arjowiggins Graphic joins WWF International Climate Savers program.
New collaboration underlines Arjowiggins Graphic’ s commitment to corporate sustainability and the reduction of CO2 emissions.
Arjowiggins Graphic is very proud to announce that it has just joined the ambitious WWF International Climate Savers program.
Arjowiggins Graphic joins the list of worldwide companies such as Cola, Volvo, Sony or Nike signed up to the Climate Savers program. Created more than 10 years ago it mobilizes these leading multinational companies to cut their CO2 emissions to the maximum and lead on the issue of climate change. They have demonstrated that it’s possible to reduce carbon footprint while growing the business and shareholder value.
World’s leading manufacturer of creative and technical paper, Arjowiggins has operations in Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia.
Through a strategy of constant innovation, the group provides clients with high added-value environmentally-friendly products.
Far from being a traditional paper manufacturer, Arjowiggins is a company with a focus on cutting-edge technology to provide its clients with the pioneering solutions best suited to their specific needs. Arjowiggins has been at the forefront of the move towards environmentally-friendly paper and paper incorporating security requirements.
With 5,000 employees and 22 production facilities, Arjowiggins generated €1.4 billion sales in 2012.
Today sees the launch of Powercoat®, a remarkable paper that facilitates the seamless integration of electronic functionality and printed graphics. This ground-breaking paper facilitates a whole range of electronic possibilities for paper, from embedded RFID tags to more intelligent functionalities. This opens up a world of possibilities in packaging, advertising and other industries where there is a cross-over between the real and the virtual.
Cocoon campaign is shortlisted in the Promotional Campaign of the Year category for the Pulp & Paper Awards 2012.
Arjowiggins Graphic and Antalis McNaughton launch ‘White and Recycled’ campaign
