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Esko Technology Helps Trade Shop

Flexografix invests in Esko’s Full HD flexo to provide customers with what it says is a high quality plate with greater solid ink density

Kodak to Unveil New Technology at drupa

ULTRASTREAM inkjet technology is said to offer smaller drop size and precise placement accuracy

PMMI Releases Food Packaging Study

The report looks at areas of growth as well as some innovative trends in the food packaging industry

Mumm's Sleeve Label Is Canvas for Spanish Artist

Constantia Flexibles Labels Div. produces 360 deg sleeve with matte/gloss effect.

BOBST Meets Egyptian Flex Pack/Label Industry

Joined by other major companies, the BOBST roadshow offered equipment demonstrations and discussed technology for flexible packaging and labels

Appleton Reports Benefits of Material Handling Unit

The battery-powered RollMover reportedly prevents injuries and increases productivity as it moves many different materials

Flint Is Honored by FTA for Digital Plate

The nyloflex FTF Digital plate, said to add efficiency to prepress and platemaking, receives the FTA Technical Innovation Award for 2016

Green Bay Packaging Announces New Sales Group

The In-Store Innovation sales group will offer merchandising solutions through corrugated and graphic displays

Monadnock Using Michelman Coating in New Development

Monadnock’s Astrolite Digital+ Cover uses Michelman’s DigiPrime 1600 coating to satisfy performance standards for HP Indigo print media

K 2016 Show Will Again Feature Science Campus

Several key industry themes will be covered by a wide range of educational institutes and organizations

IMDA Awards Competition Seeks Entries

The 10th annual IMDA Awards Competition recognizes the industry’s best IML packaging, IMD durable product, and labels in multiple categories

Xaar Expands Product Range for UV Applications

The 1002 GS40 printhead is said to offer high ink build capability, print reliability, and productivity

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Quality Tests

The Live Stress Check and Cross-Permeation Simulation tests for Coldform pharmaceutical packaging are said to improve quality and lengthen shelf life

Uflex Reports Film with Water and Oxygen Barriers

Flexfresh film EMAP technology is said to extend the shelf life for fresh produce by offering barriers to both oxygen and water

DUNMORE Announces New Aerospace Division

Supplier of films and foils says DUNMORE Aerospace is dedicated to the development of materials for the specialized aircraft and spacecraft industries

ISM Launches Miniature Filters for Flow Control

Industrial Specialties Mfg. brings miniaturization trend in electronics to fluid flow control, reportedly offering reduced costs

Metsa Board Wins Design Award for Knife Packaging

Folding boxboard simulates Victorinox's knife opening mechanism.

TLMI Announces Eugene Singer Award Winners

Four label companies are honored by TLMI for excellence in business management

CCL Industries Acquiring Checkpoint Systems

Checkpoint, a supplier of label solutions to the retail and apparel industry, is purchased for $10.15 a share

MacDermid Adds to LUX ITP Line

LUX ITP 50 and LUX ITP C will soon be commercialized as part of company’s flat-top dot technology line

Simco-Ion System Neutralizes Static and Cleans

The V-Force 30 for narrow web machines includes static neutralizing bars, ducting kit, and air control system

Nordmeccanica and Hydro Demonstrate Benefits of Thin Foil

The two companies sponsored a workshop to demonstrate thin foil running on a Combi 3000 laminator at high speeds

UPAKOVKA/UPAK ITALIA & interplastica Remain Stable

The two events, held recently in Moscow, did well despite a number of problems in the area

CPP EXPO NYC Is Being Rescheduled

The event, originally scheduled for this coming June in New York City, is being postponed as organizers consider other dates and locations

Nexen Brakes Said to Use Less Energy

Eclipse Servo Motor Brakes reportedly offer flexible mounting options and high torque

Printing South China Event Covers a Wide Range of Technology

Colocated with Sino-Label 2016, the event featured more than 1,000 exhibitors of packaging and label equipment and technology

Global Specialty Products Cleaner is Eco-Friendly

NATURES GUARD is based on soy and cleans inks, adhesives, and resins reportedly with no harmful effects

Lake Image Systems Debuts Roll Inspector

The Discovery Roll Inspector is said to provide 100% print quality assurance with ease and speed

Global Graphics Software Launches Screening Engine

The Harlequin Multi-Level Digital Screening Engine, said to increase inkjet quality, will debut at drupa

AWA M&A Forum Accentuates Middle Markets

AWA Alexander Watson & Assoc. 2016 forum on Mergers & Acquisitions emphasizes middle markets and the challenges imposed by deal volume and size.

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