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EMT International Introduces Heavy-Duty Perforating for Expanded Digital Print Substrates
- Published: February 16, 2026
New solution delivers clean, consistent perforation on substrates up to 18-point, supporting the next generation of inkjet applications.
Flexco Announces Chris Byrne as LD Business Unit Director
- Published: February 13, 2026
Flexco is pleased to announce that Chris Byrne has been named Light-Duty (LD) Business Unit Director.
Drupa 2028 Exhibitor Registration Open
- Published: February 13, 2026
Exhibitor registration for drupa 2028, the world's leading trade fair for printing solutions, is now open at www.drupa.com.
ABB Introduces Automation Extended: Enabling Industrial Innovation with Continuity
- Published: February 13, 2026
ABB introduced a strategic evolution of its distributed control systems (DCS), designed to help industries modernize without disruption.
APR Drives Automation Success at NextGen Label Group with Seamless AVT Integration
- Published: February 12, 2026
All Printing Resources (APR), a leading provider of technical expertise and solutions for the flexographic and packaging industry, recently partnered with NextGen Label Group™ to streamline their inspection and quality control workflows through automation.
VCML Pilot Coaters for Archroma Packaging Technologies New Global Centers of Innovation in India, Spain and U.S.
- Published: February 11, 2026
Archroma Packaging Technologies, a global provider of coatings, adhesives, sealants, colorants, and process chemicals, have taken delivery of three VCML pilot coaters designed and developed by RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd.
IPCO Showcases Steel Belt Strength and Service Expertise at IndiaWood 2026
- Published: February 10, 2026
IPCO, a global leader in steel belt manufacturing, will use this year’s IndiaWood fair in Bengaluru, India from February 26 to March 2, showcasing the quality of its belts and the wraparound service support package it provides to customers across India and beyond.
ETI Converting Equipment Expands U.S. Technical Support with Appointment of Keith Gliesman
- Published: February 10, 2026
Reinforcing its commitment to responsive customer service in the U.S, ETI Converting Equipment has appointed Keith Gliesman as U.S. Technical Support Manager.
Solving the 2027 Recycled Content Mandate
- Published: February 9, 2026
A plastic recycling strategy can close the loop on plastic waste.
Apex International Expands Global Presence as Sponsor and Active Participant at the 4th Annual Women of Flexo Conference
- Published: February 9, 2026
The 4th Annual Women of Flexo Conference takes place March 17–18 at the Watt Family Innovation Center at Clemson University in South Carolina, and Apex International is proud to announce its global participation and sponsorship.
Sun Chemical Implements Price Increase on Nitrocellulose‑Containing Products in Latin America
- Published: February 6, 2026
Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will implement a price increase across its portfolio of nitrocellulose‑containing products in Latin America, driven by sustained and significant increases in nitrocellulose costs.
PRINT DIGITAL Convention 2026 Strengthens Marketing & Decision-maker Focus
- Published: February 6, 2026
The congress trade fair is gaining a new strategic partner and specifically strengthening its appeal to marketing and communications decision-makers.
Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) Appoints John McDowell to Its Board of Directors
- Published: February 5, 2026
John McDowell, President of McDowell — A Resource Label Group Company, brings decades of experience, innovation, and cultural stewardship to the association’s leadership team. He is a long-standing FTA member since 1997 and a distinguished leader in the printing and packaging sector.
Nobelus Installs Catbridge Film Slitter in Elgin, Illinois, Facility
- Published: February 5, 2026
The finishing solutions supplier rounds out their equipment fleet with a high-capacity slitter.
PPC Announces New Leaders, Prepares to Honor Industry Champions at Spring Meeting
- Published: February 5, 2026
The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) enters 2026 with renewed focus and momentum, announcing new leadership while preparing to honor a longtime industry champion at its upcoming Spring Outlook & Strategies Conference in Louisville, KY, from March 25-27, 2026.
LPC Releases Inaugural Trendline Report Capturing How North American Label Converters Are Entering 2026
- Published: February 4, 2026
Printed packaging industry market research firm LPC, Inc. announces the release of its inaugural LPC Trendline report.
APR to Host March Madness Seminar “The Big Dance: Flexo Technology for the Win”
- Published: February 3, 2026
All Printing Resources (APR), a leading provider of flexographic printing solutions and technical expertise, will host a March Madness-themed event, The Big Dance: Flexo Technology for the Win on March 19, 2026.
Eaglewood Technologies Expands Sales Team with the Hiring of Colby Edwards as Technical Sales Manager – Eastern U.S.
- Published: February 2, 2026
Eaglewood Technologies is pleased to announce the addition of Colby Edwards as Technical Sales Manager for the Eastern United States.
ExxonMobil Signature Polymers and Partners Create High-Performance, Recyclable Mono-Material Packaging
- Published: January 28, 2026
ExxonMobil Signature Polymers collaborated with Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H), B&B, and Henkel to develop a mono-material polyethylene (PE) pouch solution.
All Printing Resources Promotes Joe Settanni to Vice President Sales, North America
- Published: January 28, 2026
All Printing Resources (APR), a leading provider of flexographic printing solutions and technical expertise, announced the promotion of Joe Settanni to Vice President of Sales, North America.
November 2025 US Cutting Tool Orders Total $206.1M, Up 9.9% From November 2024
- Published: January 27, 2026
Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $206.1 million in November 2025.
A Guide to Choosing the Best Custom Rubber Manufacturer
- Published: January 26, 2026
Choosing the right custom rubber manufacturer is a critical decision, specifically for integral parts or components destined for challenging operating conditions or environments.
Apex International, Lake County Press, and Stahl Collaborate on Print Demonstration Project Showcasing Real-World Coating Performance
- Published: January 26, 2026
Apex International has partnered with Lake County Press and Stahl on a collaborative print initiative designed to demonstrate real-world coating performance under true production conditions.
Web Slitting: The Big Three
- Published: January 26, 2026
An overview of the three most common slitting processes and recommended best practices.
Sun Chemical Supports Safe, Future-proof Packaging with a Full GIO-compliant Portfolio Ahead of German Ink Ordinance Enforcement
- Published: January 23, 2026
Sun Chemical is supporting food packaging manufacturers and brand owners for the German Ink Ordinance (GIO), effective from January 1, 2027.
65 Years Strong: Anderson & Vreeland's Legacy in Flexographic Printing
- Published: January 22, 2026
Anderson & Vreeland Inc. ("A&V"), a technology solutions provider focused on customer support, is marking its 65th anniversary, having commenced operations in January 1961.
IPCO at the ChemTECH 2026 | Mumbai | Hall 2 Stand I3
- Published: January 21, 2026
Sustainable process solutions for solidification, film casting and pressing to be exhibited Feb. 3-6, 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Center (BEC).
Over Half of Gen Z Avoid Brands With Excessive Plastic Packaging, New Study Finds
- Published: January 20, 2026
Survey of 1,000 Americans shows younger consumers are driving the shift toward sustainable packaging
American Packaging Corporation's Investment in Cylinder Engraving Supports Brand Owners' Emerging Needs
- Published: January 19, 2026
As the packaging industry faces ongoing reductions in third‑party engraving capacity, brand owners are navigating increased constraints in rotogravure cylinder availability.
The Griff Network Appoints David Shur Director of Hot Melt Coated Products
- Published: January 16, 2026
The Griff Network, an integrated leader in specialty paper and film solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteran David Schur as Director of Hot Melt Coated Products.
