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Biomass Packaging Goes Retail

Published: November 10, 2010
Biomass Packaging, a div. of Excellent Packaging & Supply, has teamed up with Natural Value to make its most popular compostable, sustainable products available directly to consumers

Equipment Line-Up Announced for the 2011 IADD•FSEA Odyssey

Published: November 09, 2010
A strong starting line-up has been announced for the 2011 IADD·FSEA Odyssey, to be held May 4 - 6, 2011, at the Convention Ctr. in Nashville, TN

Applied DNA Sciences Signs Exclusive Deal

Published: November 08, 2010
Applied DNA Sciences announced that under the terms of a five-year agreement with an exclusive European luxury brand, APDN would receive a minimum of $8.7 million for supplying the company

FTA Establishes the FIRST Operator Certification Scholarship Program

Published: November 05, 2010
The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., a leading professional society dedicated to advancing the flexographic print process, has established a new scholarship program

ISO Poly Films Installs 8th W&H Film Line

Published: November 04, 2010
ISO Poly Films, Inc., a Sigma Plastics Group company, has purchased its fourth blown film extrusion line in less than 18 months from Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H), bringing ISO Poly's total film lines to 11

Atlas Converting Equipment Completes MBO from Bobst Group

Published: November 03, 2010
Bobst Group, Lausanne, Switzerland, has sold Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd. in a Management Buy-Out (MBO) transaction. The new directors and shareholders of Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd

Mocon Receives Leader in Packaging Honor

Published: November 03, 2010
MOCON, Inc., has just received a leadership honor from Packaging World magazine in the inspection/testing category. Packaging World's 2010 Leadership in Packaging program

Call for Entries for DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards

Published: November 02, 2010
DuPont Packaging announced a call for entries in the 23rd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, the industry’s longest running, independently judged competition

BEP Hologram, Polinas Announce HRI Holographic Films

Published: November 01, 2010
BEP Hologram and Polinas present HRI holographic films from BEP to provide an even wider array of alternatives for packaging designers and brand owners for creating attractive

CPP Expo Shares Pack Expo Limelight for Complete Supply Chain Experience

Published: October 29, 2010
McCormick Place will once again be home to H.A. Bruno's Converting & Packaging Printing Expo (CPP), co-located with the Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst.'s (PMMI) Pack Expo Intl.

PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report

Published: October 28, 2010
The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) recently published its annual Trends Report for 2010, the definitive analysis of what lies ahead for the paperboard packaging industry

Harpers Honored for Donation to NC County Schools

Published: October 26, 2010
Ron and Katherine Harper, of Harper Corp. of America, have been long-recognized for their generous support of education both on the local and national levels

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

Published: October 25, 2010
Unrelenting demand for multiple stock keeping units (SKUs) allowed label converter Dow Industries to install an HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press

Trademark Registered for multiGUARD Solar Panel Backsheets Photovoltaic Products

Published: October 21, 2010
FLEXcon has a newly approved registered trademark name for its solar panel backsheet protective laminate products-FLEXcon multiGUARD

Fusion UV Systems, DVUV Holdings Announce Strategic Alliance

Published: October 20, 2010
Fusion UV Systems and DVUV Holdings, leaders in the ultraviolet (UV) curable coatings industry, have announced an alliance to jointly market UV-curable powder coating systems for heat sensitive substrates

Food Safety Summit Addresses Packaging, Process & Food Safety

Published: October 19, 2010
With leading experts on hand to address food safety themes and specific questions, the Food Safety Summit Resource Ctr. at Pack Expo Intl. 2010, McCormick Pl., Chicago, from Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2010

American Forest & Paper Assn. Issues Report

Published: October 18, 2010
The American Forest & Paper Assn. recently released the September 2010 U S Containerboard Statistics Report. For the eleventh straight month, containerboard production rose over she same month a year ago

FTA Co-Sponsors Educational Conferences at CPP Expo

Published: October 15, 2010
A series of four conferences during H.A. Bruno’s Converting & Packaging Printing (CPP Expo) will be conducted in concert with the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA), Ronkonkoma, NY

Coating Tech Service Presents at AIMCAL Fall Tech Conference

Published: October 14, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC | Mark Miller, president of Coating Tech Service, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) Fall Technical Conference slated for October 17-20 at the Marriott Resort

Montalvo Website Features Tension Upgrade

Published: October 13, 2010
The Montalvo Corp., an international specialist in industrial web control systems, has posted a presentation on its website to explain how to inexpensively upgrade Mark Andy 4120 presses

Sanden Machine, RDP Marathon Announce Strategic Alliance

Published: October 12, 2010
Sanden Machine Ltd. and RDP Marathon Inc. of Laval (Montreal), QC, Canada, have announced the formation of a strategic alliance to serve the commercial, forms, direct mail, labels, and packaging markets in Canada, USA, and Mexico

Menges Roller Introduces Flame Sprayed Coatings

Published: October 11, 2010
Menges Roller Co. has introduced Marathon Flame Sprayed Coatings, a new product line of hard flame sprayed coatings that give process, idler rollers and parts another dimension

W+D Acquires Business Operations of Buhrs ITM

Published: October 08, 2010
Winkler+Dünnebier AG, Neuwied (W+D) has announced it has acquired the business operations of Buhrs ITM GmbH based in Löhne, Germany. Buhrs ITM has been reported

Flexotecnica Open House Demos New Press Model

Published: October 07, 2010
Flexotecnica S.p.A. will be demonstrating its new XD press during an Open House from Oct. 26–Nov. 4, 2010, at its global headquarters in Tavazzano, Italy, located in the Milan metro area

Ricoh Americas, Kodak Renew Creo Color Server Partnership

Published: October 06, 2010
The Production Printing Business Group (PPBG) of Ricoh Americas Corp. has announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with Kodak's Print On-Demand Solutions Group

Software Allows Striking Metallic Images, Special Effects

Published: October 05, 2010
Color-Logic received a coveted MustSee'ems! award at Graph Expo 2010 in Chicago, October 3—5 at McCormick Place

New Static Control Cleaning Systems at Pack Expo

Published: October 04, 2010
Meech Intl. has launched several products for the static control and web cleaning markets during 2010 and visitors to its booth at Pack Expo 2010, October 31–November 3, Chicago

Organizers: DRUPA 2012 Exhibitor Registations Indicate Trend Reversal

Published: October 01, 2010
Four weeks before the exhibitor registration deadline for drupa 2012, print media trade fair, the organizer Messe Düsseldorf has drawn a positive interim conclusion

Kodak Showcases Award-Winning Packaging Solutions Portfolio

Published: September 30, 2010
Visitors to Labelexpo learned more about the breadth of Kodak's packaging solutions and industry expertise that helps package printers, tradeshops, and brand owners lower their costs

UPM Raflatac Says: It's Prime Time!

Published: September 29, 2010
UPM Raflatac described its mission during Labelexpo Americas: to lift its prime labeling product and service offering to a new level

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