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'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industry

Published: April 12, 2011
It was anything but chilly in Orlando, FL, on April 6-8 when ICE USA, the new Mack Brooks Expositions' event, made its grand debut with a total of 275 exhibitors heating up the action

Gallus & Pitman Road Show a Success

Published: April 11, 2011
Gallus just completed a successful road show stop at the Dallas distribution center for Pitman, an Agfa company, to showcase the new Gallus ECS 340 label press

Teknek Features Nanoclean Technology at ICE USA

Published: April 08, 2011
Teknek's Nanocleen technology (booth # 1315) is featured at the debut of ICE USA, held April 6--8 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando

Avery Dennison Ships Its One Billionth RFID Inlay

Published: April 07, 2011
Avery Dennison, claimed the world's largest producer of radiofrequency identification (RFID) inlays, announced on April 6th it had shiped its one billionth ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID inlay

RB Dwyer Group Shrink Label Helps Launch Ultra Fiber DX

Published: April 07, 2011
The RB Dwyer Group helps Barn Dad Innovation Nutrition, a div. of Angle Foods, launch its newest product, Ultra Fiber DX, with a shrink sleeve label printed on its IVCO (Infinitely Variable Cylinder Offset)

Automated Ink Logistics Have Sustainable Lean Features for Flexo

Published: April 05, 2011
GSE Dispensing, a leading provider of gravimetric automated ink dispensing solutions, offers Colorsat and Compact automated ink logistics to permit ink recipe dispensing volumes

TLMI Announces Eugene Singer Award Winners

Published: April 01, 2011
The Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst.(TLMI) recently announced the winners of the prestigious Eugene Singer Award for Management Excellence. Considered one of TLMI's highest honors

Shrink Sleeve Label Goes Hi-Def

Published: April 01, 2011
PLANO, TX | McDowell Label is partnering with Envirocon Technologies, Midland, TX, the makers of Lemi Shine, to manufacture what is said to be the first

IMDA Now Accepting Awards Competition Entries

Published: March 31, 2011
The In-Mold Decorating Assn. (IMDA) is now accepting entries for its Fifth Annual Awards Competition. The 2011 Competition will recognize the industry's best in-mold labeled packaging

Karstedt Assoc. Becomes Karstedt Partners, LLC

Published: March 30, 2011
Karstedt Partners, LLC, a global leader in business-to-business consulting and market research solutions for consumer product and packaging industries, has renamed and restructured their corporation, formerly known as Karstedt Assoc.

Bobst Group To Exhibit at CPP Expo

Published: March 29, 2011
H.A. Bruno LLC, owners of CPP EXPO Las Vegas, has announced that Bobst Group USA has joined the growing list of printing press manufacturers exhibiting at the upcoming autumn CPP EXPO Las Vegas

Henkel, Nordmeccanica Host Scrap Reduction Workshop

Published: March 28, 2011
Nearly 60 flexible packaging attendees, including many major converters in North America, attended a recent Scrap Reduction Workshop co-hosted by Nordmeccanica and the Packaging

Galileo, Rusnano JV Enjoy Growth Separately

Published: March 25, 2011
At a luncheon meeting with Pietro Profumo (CEO) and Paolo Raugei (executive VP) of Galileo Vacuum Systems during the March 20-23 Management Meeting in Carefree, AZ

Hazen Metalized Substrate Receives Color-Logic Certification

Published: March 24, 2011
Color-Logic has certified Hazen Transfer Metalized C1S Foiljet Digital 10-point substrate for use with HP Indigo 7000 and 5000 Series digital cut sheet presses

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Announces Price Increase

Published: March 23, 2011
DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announced an Americas region price increase of $0.10/lb ($0.22/kg) on all grades of DuPont Elvax, Elvaloy AC

Bobst Group To Exhibit at CPP Expo

Published: March 21, 2011
H.A. Bruno LLC, owners of CPP EXPO Las Vegas, has announced that Bobst Group USA has joined the growing list of printing press manufacturers exhibiting at the upcoming autumn CPP EXPO

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

Published: March 18, 2011, By By Yolanda Simonsis, Assoc. Publisher/Editor
Winning entries are recognized for excellence in AIMCAL's annual Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product, Sustainability, and Technology of the Year Competitions

AVT Showcases PrintVision Helios III System

Published: March 18, 2011
Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) participated at the Graficon Open House held March 15-17, 2011, in Wittenbach/St. Gallen Switzerland

W+D Appoints Insource Exclusive Distributor

Published: March 17, 2011
W+D Direct Marketing Solutions (W+D) has announced the renewal of a strategic partnership with Insource Corp. of Markham, ON, Canada

INX Intl. Ink Co. Announces Price Increase

Published: March 16, 2011
INX Intl. Ink Co. has announced a price increase effective April 1, 2011. Company officials cite the unprecedented upward price pressure on raw materials

BOPP Films Reduce Pack Weight and Waste

Published: March 15, 2011
Innovia Films, a producer of speciality BOPP and cellulose substrates for a variety of labelling techniques, has launched a new range of films suitable for linerless label applications, Rayoface NB

Net Impact Teams with xpedx To Promote Sustainable Solutions

Published: March 14, 2011
Net Impact has announced it is teaming with xpedx, International Paper's North American distribution business, to host a student competition promoting ongoing sustainable business

Montalvo Among First to 'Play Tag'

Published: March 11, 2011
"It's in keeping with our corporate philosophy to stay ahead of today's technology and to provide the best possible service to our customers," he says

Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

Published: March 10, 2011
Menasha Packaging has announced the expansion of its facility in Yukon, PA. The company plans to spend $10 million in capital improvements at its 300,000-sq-ft packaging and display plant over the next 12 months

Capri Packaging Orders MIRAFLEX W&H Flexo Press

Published: March 08, 2011
Capri Packaging, a div. of Schreiber Foods, has installed a 10-color MIRAFLEX CM flexographic press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher at its newly expanded 120,000 sq ft facility in its Clinton, MO, facility

OMNOVA Price Increases for Specialty Chemicals

Published: March 07, 2011
OMNOVA Solutions' Specialty Chemicals business today announced a price increase of $0.06 per dry pound for styrene butadiene emulsion polymers

Chromatic Technologies Names Distributor for Africa

Published: March 04, 2011
Chromatic Technologies, a specialized inks company bringing thermochromic and photochromic inks to packages throughout

Sun Chemical Ups Prices in N.A. for Sheetfed & Energy Curable Inks

Published: March 03, 2011
Faced with continued increases in the costs of raw materials and volatility in the global supply chain, Sun Chemical will raise prices on April 1, 2011, in North America

OMET Announces Open House

Published: March 02, 2011
OMET will host an open house for existing and potential customers at its headquarters in Lecco, Italy, from March 9-11, to provide an opportunity to see new OMET equipment in a production setting

NEWS CLIPS

Published: March 01, 2011
RKW SE, Frankenthal, Germany, acquires film producer Danafilms, Westborough, MA. Danafilms president, Sherman Olson, and the management team will remain

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