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Clemson Institute to Hold Expanded Color Gamut Seminar

ECG seminar will feature a wide range of topics and break-out sessions

Novamelt to be Acquired by Henkel

The Novamelt location in Germany, where hot melt p-s adhesives are produced, is expected to play a key role in the integration of the two companies

Study Shows Benefits of Corrugated Shippers

According to a study from the Corrugated Packaging Alliance, shipping in corrugated containers saves 10.4 percent annually compared to RPCs

PPC Calls for Entries in Competition

The 2015 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition, which recognizes excellence through the entire converting process, is accepting entries

TRESU Launches Modular Press

A recent show in China was the occasion for the introduction of the modular ‘Concept’ and a carbon fibre chamber doctor blade

Zip-Pak To Show Resealable Solutions at PetFood Forum

Visit Booth 205 at Kansas City Convention Center April 27-29

PMMI and Koelnmesse Announce New Show

The new event, which will focus on processing and packaging technologies serving the food and beverage areas, will launch in 2017

AIMCAL and SPE to Present Fall Conference

The two organizations join together for the second year to offer a Web Coating and Handling Conference

Apex Group of Companies Has New Name

Now known as Apex International, the organization sells to customers in more than 80 countries and believes the new name reflects that fact

Drytac Offers Self-Adhesive Print Vinyl

Polar print vinyl with acrylic adhesive is said to provide consistent print surface and durability in both indoor and outdoor settings

Color-Logic Special Effects Offered for Flex-Pack

Metallic special effects are available for flexible films and shrink wrap materials, reportedly bringing dramatic effects to conventional films

Ampac Almond Pouch Has QuickZip Closure

Standup pouch features the Aplix fastener system

Coating Tech Institute 2015 Registration Open

This year’s event, a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experiences with an operating coating line, takes place at Chemsultants

Tidland Wins AIMCAL Tech Award

The 360 Degree Blade Guard, said to provide increased operator safety, wins the AIMCAL Technical Excellence Award

Enercon Announces New Treater Series

The Pro Series of blown arc and blown ion plasma treaters has new features said to include more treatment control

IMDA Annual Seminar to Offer Decorating Basics

The ABC’S of IML: A Basic Course is recommended for anyone involved in or planning to be involved in the in-mold labeling or decorating market

Rondo-Pak Introduces Shock-Resistant Carton

Safepack called ideal for steriles or liquids that require extra protection

Excelitas Adds New UV LED Curing Solutions

The OmniCure AC2 Series is said to provide curing uniformity and to offer solutions for many applications, including inkjet printing

FTA and IDEAlliance Offer Online Course on G7

Course for the flexographic printing industry will include calibration, fingerprinting, print variables, proofs, and more

NPE2015 Sets Records in Florida

This was the biggest NPE ever, in terms of exhibitors, amount of space, number of companies in attendance, and international participation

Amcor Uses Vivid Color Palette for Bread Packaging

Removes all spot colors in redesign of 20 types of Family Bread

New IML Package, Label for Cream Cheese

Verstraete IML produces DoubleSided IML labels for Mondelez Brazil

Gallus Launches Digital Label Press

At a forum held at partner Heidelberg’s R&D center, company let label printers experience the new press where it was developed

ExxonMobil Polymer Is for Cast Power Pre-Stretch Films

Vistamaxx 6000 performance polymer for high-performance cast power pre-stretch films is said to combine ultimate stretch with high holding force

University of Minnesota Offers Coating Course

The annual Coating Process and Fundamentals short course for industry professionals looking for a deeper understanding of the processes

GOEBEL Announces Merger with IMS

The slitter/rewinder manufacturers, now known as GOEBEL IMS, will offer combined international sales channels and an enlarged product portfolio

Weber Packaging Solutions Launches Digital Labels

Durable Digital label materials work with HP’s Digital ElectroInks to offer a label said to withstand hostile environments

DuPont Installs Platemaking System

The DuPont Cyrel 3000 Modular InLiner at Phototype New Flexographic Printing System is processing plates with high productivity at Phototype

Maxson Board Sheeter Said to Enhance Productivity

Dual-knife rotary sheeter for board converting and printing is reported to reduce downtime while keeping quality high

Second drupa Global Trends Report Issued

Organizers of drupa 2016 release their second report covering economics and trends from the viewpoint of printers and suppliers around the globe

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