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New Packaging Event in India Is Reported

Messe Düsseldorf India collaborates with the Indian Institute of Packaging to present pacprocess India in 2017

2017FLEX Issues Call for Papers

The Annual Flexible and Printed Electronics Conference, scheduled for next June, is seeking presentations

New Tech Specs for Self-Adhesive Labels

VskE and FINAT help bring new clarity to ordering and specification between end-users and the label supply chain

EFI Reports DFEs Aid Printing Standards

Company says its Fiery DFEs and workflows flawlessly process the new Ghent PDF Output Suite Version 5.0

CCL Industries Acquires Innovia Group

The supplier of BOPP films and banknote substrates will now be part of CCL, producer of specialty labels

X-Rite Expands PantoneLIVE

New color libraries and software for packaging applications are said to help converters and designers better match colors across a variety of materials

PROTON Offers Interfacing Options for Sensor

Company reports flexible interfacing options for its InteliSENS noncontact speed and length sensor

PPC Looks Back on the Year

The Paperboard Packaging Council reviews a year of community building, education, and industry promotion

Matik to Distribute Edale Presses

The agreement means Matik will distribute Edale’s FL range of modular flexo presses in North America

ITW Dynatec Announces Adhesive Supply Units

The Simplicity ASU and the Dynamelt S Series ASU are said to offer ease of operation and many other benefits

Sun Chemical Partners with Young Flexographic

Partnership will supply printing plates to customers in Canada, allowing Young to reduce its supplier base and Sun to turn orders around quickly

Presto Products Launches Closures

The Reduced Scale Slider, suited for lightweight and small packages, is now among the company's closures

UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling

The company’s new shrink sleeve films receive recognition for recyclability from the Association of Plastic Recyclers

WSI Global Reports Unit for Carrier Cartons

The FZ Right Angle Gluer, said to be suited for manufacturing microbrewery bottle carrier cartons, achieves speeds to 12,000 cartons per hour

TLMI Winners Use DuPont System

Every Best in Class winners at the TLMI label awards used DuPont’s Cyrel system for their image carrier

PMMI Gives Scholarship to VA Tech Student

The Mark Garvey Scholarship is awarded each year to a student majoring in packaging at a PMMI Partner School

Polyonics Program Delivers Pre-Slit Materials

The SWIFT program provides customers with pre-slit width label materials

Iggesund Christmas Card Has 44,000 Variations

Snowflake design can be folded in thousands of variations

ROTOCON Reports AVT Sales

Uniprint purchases a Helios S inspection solution and WorkFlow Links from AVT for its slitter/rewinders with help from consultant ROTOCON

Grafikontrol Talks About US Success

Company says its presence is growing in America, and a new demo center in Pennsylvania is coming in 2017

Flint Program Certifies Colortek

The FlexoExpert program provides evaluation and training on best platemaking practices

AGL Announces Finishing Laminator

The HSTB finishing laminator from Advanced Greig Laminators is suited for high-volume uses

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup

Uflex Announces New PET Film

Direct UV offset printable polyester film reportedly does not require primer or corona treatment for excellent print results

INX Acquires Ink Company in Brazil

Brazilian printing ink manufacturer Creative Industria e Comercio Ltda. Is now part of INX International Ink

Zip-Pak Sensus Selected for Cat Food Treats

Audible feature appeals to pets and pet owners

Shurtape Introduces Folded-Edge Hand Dispenser

Offers a more reliable, secure case seal

Labelexpo India Holds Largest-Ever Edition

Records crowds witnessed many product launches from the more than 200 exhibitors

Masterwork USA Reports Newest Finishing Unit

The MK21060STEs Duopress foil stamping and die-cutter is designed to optimize speed and efficiency for the post-press market

Mark Andy Digital Inks UL Certified for Avery Dennison Substrates

The certification supports digitally printed labels for durables, ensuring their quality and reliability

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