RK PrintCoat celebrates 50 years of partnership with Matsuo Sangyo


Companies / Markets

Back in the pre-digital world of the 1970’s before emails, Facebook or Instagram, RK PrintCoat Instruments was spotted for a news article in the Times by the founders of Matsuo Sangyo, Japan. Interested in the piece on RK’s K Hand Coater equipment, Matsuo Sangyo made contact by handwritten letter. That basic initial contact has formed a valuable relationship between the two companies, and this year sees 50 years of collaboration promoting RK PrintCoat Instruments in Japan. Founded in the early 1960’s RK Print now has over 60 years’ experience in the surface coating industry. Designed and manufactured in the UK, RK equipment has one common theme, the production of repeatable samples; to be used for the purposes of research and development, as well as quality control.

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Ynvisible and Innoscentia are fighting food waste with printed intelligent expiry date label


Products

Ynvisible Interactive Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) has recently been chosen by Innoscentia AB for its display solutions that are now being used for dynamic expiry date labels on food packages. Instead of static expiry date estimations on the packages, Innoscentia has developed materials that combine with the Ynvisible display, enabling real-time quality monitoring of the food. This solution aims to reduce food waste significantly and detect spoiled food in time, even before the expiry date.

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CTA partners with MediaLink to program C Space content at all-digital CES 2021


Exhibitions / Events

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) recently announced it has partnered with strategic advisory firm MediaLink, an Ascential company, to curate the official content for the C Space experience at the first-ever, all-digital CES 2021 – the world’s most influential technology event, happening 11-14 January. The partnership between CTA and MediaLink builds on a history of collaboration in making C Space the destination for leaders in the media, marketing and entertainment industries. C Space audiences discover disruptive tech trends that are changing advertising mediums, marketing and consumer behaviour. The news follows CTA’s announcement to select Microsoft as its technology partner for the show.

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Coatema hosts virtual edition of its international Coating Symposium


Exhibitions / Events

The 19th International Coating Symposium on 4 November was successfully held in virtual format in Coatema´s own tv studio. The manufacturer from Dormagen, Germany, stated that the premiere was well received.

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E Ink wins Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Award for fourth consecutive year


Exhibitions / Events

E Ink Holdings (Billerica, Massachusetts), a leading innovator of electronic ink technology, has won the TCSA 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report Award – the Gold Award in Electronics Manufacturing Industry for the fourth consecutive year. This year, E Ink also won the Taiwan Enterprise Sustainability Excellence Award, the Social Inclusion Award and the Growth through Innovation Award from the Best Practice Award Categories, also awarded by TCSA. "The 13th Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards (TCSA)" were presented by the Taiwan Academy of Corporate Sustainability, and are the most representative corporate sustainability awards in Taiwan that evaluate the sustainable and environmental, social, governance (ESG) performance of companies against international and comprehensive standards. In 2020, 252 companies participated in this award competition, and E Ink is recognised for its outstanding performance in the environment, society and corporate governance.

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