Eurocontrol

Eurocontrol Technics Group (Eurocontrol) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Israel-based DigiFlex to form a joint venture (JV) develop new printing technologies.

The JV is expected to provide printing inks to governments and brand protection to the security printing industry.

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Eurocontrol subsidiary Xenemetrix and DigiFlex are exploring a new three-stage coding system for security printing.

The new technology uses DigiFlex’s ink solution, which can be printed on glass, metals, plastics and a hand-held reader based on Xenemetrix’s ED-XRF technology.

"DigiFlex and Eurocontrol will not only improve security for governments and industry, they will help curb the illicit trade of goods all over the world."

The system identifies the composition of ink elements and images printed with DigiFlex coded ink.

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said: "By combining their technical expertise, DigiFlex and Eurocontrol will not only improve security for governments and industry, they will help curb the illicit trade of goods all over the world.

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"This partnership is one of the many cooperative agreements being signed during my business mission to the Middle East, where I am promoting the exchange of knowledge and information and seeking new opportunities for collaboration that will benefit both regions."

Eurocontrol is involved in the acquisition, development and commercialisation of new certification technologies.

Its subsidiary Xenemetrix designs, manufactures and markets energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence (ED-XRF) systems and components.

In March, Eurocontrol entered an MOU with Israel-based Netafim to develop a new testing system for farmers.

Image: Eurocontrol and DigiFlex representatives have signed a memorandum of understanding. Photo: courtesy of Eurocontrol Technics Group.