GERMAN CONVERTING INDUSTRY BUSY INNOVATING DESPITE RECESSION
February 1st, 2010
BY ANCA GURZU
ALTHOUGH the economic effects of recession can be felt in different sectors of the German converting industry, its companies have been busy launching new innovations, equipment and technologies aimed at energy-saving, waste-reduction and increased productivity. The printing sectors were notably active in 2009. Anca Gurzu reports
THE RECESSION left its mark across many sectors of the economy in many parts of the world - and the German converting sector did not escape from its trials.
A good example is printing companies. If in 2008, the whole ...
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