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Siegwerk, Masterpress to Improve Recyclability of Label Packaging

New primer technology for non-food packaging applications offers a validated solution for safe, economic deinking of UV-printed self-adhesive labels.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Siegwerk has announced the launch of its first full UV flexo deinking system for the European market: CIRKIT CLEARPRIME UV E02. The new primer technology for non-food packaging applications offers a validated solution for safe and economic deinking of UV-printed self-adhesive labels (PSL). As a result, it improves the recyclability of labeled plastic packaging and enables the recovery of high-quality recyclates that are suitable for reuse in non-food packaging applications. Although UV inks ...

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