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Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

An impressive array of people, products, and technologies were honored at Labelexpo Europe 2015

DuPont Commercializes New Cyrel Technology

Cyrel EASY flexographic plate technology is said to have increased productivity and consistency in more than 50 tests

Mohawk Launches New Substrate Lines

Synthetic Performance Polyester and Pressure Sensitive Select substrates made their debut at GRAPH EXPO 2015

Chemsultants and Coating Tech Slot Dies Form Alliance

The partnership is expected to enhance product development in the prototyping and coating of fluids and adhesives

Heidelberg Folding Carton Gluers Are Upgraded

Company adds features to Diana Smart folding carton gluers and extends portfolio to include a 45-in. Option

QuadTech System Aids Color Control

Automated press controls are said to reduce waste and maintain color quality during an entire print run

Verstraete IML Is Growing on Several Levels

Company is putting up a new construction site in Maldegem to increase capacity, as well as adding employees and equipment

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

Company’s PacXpert Packaging Technology wins award for “best weight reducing solution”

drupa 2016 Begins World Tour

The big show will send ambassadors to more than 40 events on five continents to promote the event and learn about the needs of attendees and exhibitors

Memjet Displays Label Presses from OEM Partners

The Colordyne 2600 and the RTI Digital Vortex 850MP presses, both classified as mini-presses, were featured at GRAPH EXPO

Maxson Sheeter Suited for High-Pressure Laminates

The SDFK sheeter with its dual-knife rotary cutting action is said to improve productivity for HPL manufacturers

DiTrolio Flexographic Institute Honors Award Winners

The awards honor DFI graduates who have gone on to impressive careers in the flexo industry

Epson Introduces SureColor P-Series Printers

P7000 and P9000 models incorporate reformulated UltraChrome HDX 10-color ink set for flexo proofing

Xaar Launches Inkjet System

The Print Bar System adds single-pass inkjet capability to analog web- and sheet-fed presses

Neenah Packaging Adds to Label Line

New colors and textures are said to meet demands of the beer, wine, and spirits industries

Hatteras Adds New EFI Software

Printer says the EFI Midmarket Productivity Suite MIS platform will help reduce the time its staff spends tracking and managing administrative tasks

AIMCAL Joins with Fraunhofer to Organize Conference

The organizations are partnering to present the 2016 AIMCAL Europe Web Coating & Handling Conference

Zanders Extends Line of Label Papers

Zanabel range now includes options with surface treatment said to provide a natural look and feel for products

Iggesund Gives Back to Nature by Replanting

Due to both Swedish law and its own philosophy of sustainability, the company will plant ten trees in honor of each person who activates a gift card

ITW Dynatec Launches Precision Slot Die

ExactCoat turnkey precision hot melt slot die system offers guaranteed application performance

TC Transcontinental Acquires Ultra Flex Packaging

Transcontinental expects to double its packaging revenues with the acquisition, which is intended to ensure growth through diversification

Goss Is Purchased by American Industrial Partners

Goss, purchased from Shanghai Electric Corporation by the private equity firm, expects AIP to add support in many ways to the company

Folding Carton Printer Adds KBA Press

TPC Printing & Packaging has a new Rapida 105 press with full UV capabilities among its many features

Kelly Robinson Named to NFPA Committee

The “Static Beat” author will represent the converting industry on the Technical Committee on Static Electricity

Pearl and RIT Sponsor Program to Interest Girls in STEM

Summer program encourages girls to explore career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Scodix Launches Inline Digital Foiling Station

Uses readily available foils to produce a range of colors such as gold, silver, and bronze

OKI proColor C711DW Is Entry-Level Digital Label Press

Web printer offers low-cost short-run capabilities

Optical Sheet Counter Saves Money, Reduces Errors

C&P distributes Function Control's counter, which provides accurate measurements for stacks of paper, board, corrugated, and more

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

Company’s CW5400 slitter/rewinder is at work on a new CPP line at Poligal in Portugal

Bobst Acquires Majority Shares of Nuova Gidue

The manufacturer of narrow and mid-web flexo and offset presses is expected to help Bobst grow in the label and short-run packaging segment

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