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The Griff Network Appoints David Shur Director of Hot Melt Coated Products 

(News | New Products)

January 15, 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.  The Griff ...

Five Label Material Must-Haves for Market Growth

(Label/Tape)

December 30, 2025, ... in water. How can converters select materials that meet the diverse requirements of specialty labels while unlocking opportunities in new markets? Innovations in label technologies and materials are ...

HP Indigo and HP PageWide Mark 18 Months of Unprecedented Customer Momentum

(News | New Products)

December 22, 2025, ... than 150,000 shipments per month and delivers 25–30% paper savings. It also underpins advanced applications such as randomized, high-precision sequencing for specialty cards, ensuring exact rarity control ...

Pouch Packaging: The Flexible Film Converter’s Opportunity

(News | New Products)

November 2, 2025, ... increasing demand for precise finishing capabilities that preserve the integrity of complex graphics and specialty materials. Challenges for Converters As pouches become more popular, converters face ...

New Water-based ACTDigi® LEP Primer, Part of HP’s Expanded Primer Portfolio, Offers Converters Improved Print Performance and Enhanced User Experience

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September 16, 2025, ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the print and packaging industry ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and ...

Siegwerk Strengthens Coating Business by Acquiring Chemicals Producer Allinova

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2025, ... leading international suppliers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has signed a contract to purchase Allinova, a specialty chemicals company with exceptional coating expertise ...

PPG, GPA Enter Authorized Distributor Partnership for PPG TESLIN Substrate

(News | New Products)

August 5, 2025, ... marketing director, Teslin substrate, Specialty Products. “Our new authorized distributor partnership marks an exciting next chapter in bringing innovative printing solutions to more customers and markets.” ...

Methods to Precisely Measure Tension and Web Control

(Coating/Laminating)

June 15, 2025, ... and rewinding have taken place, the converter cannot afford for their efforts to have been wasted. The paper, film, foil or specialty structure has become too much of a valuable asset. The manual method ...

Control the Curl

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2025, ... industry throughout his career. With a background in specialty papers production and technical customer service management of Glassine, SCK and packaging papers, Joonas Kääriäinen oversees the Quality ...

EMT International Expands Cutting Technology Portfolio with slittec Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2025, ... Industries EMT International, a leading manufacturer of web transport systems, specialty finishing equipment, core handling and cutting technologies, today announced a strategic partnership with slittec, ...

Cards & Systems Solutions Invests in Rollem InsigniaX3 to Expand In-House Die-Cutting Production

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2025, ... and efficient scrap removal,” states Miguel. This extends to Cards & System’s various card applications, including plastic ID and insurance cards, retail cards, loyalty cards, specialty shaped cards, ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – Celebrating More Than 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Web Handling)

February 6, 2025, ... and reliability, helping to reduce waste and operating costs while improving quality. Industries such as packaging, paper, film, foil and web converting are their specialty. DFE manufactures 10 different ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

January 14, 2025, ... as well as blended and specialty formulated versions of standard polymer families. In addition to providing standard and customized compounds, American Roller also provides a variety of specialty covering ...

Fabriano Strengthens U.S. Presence with Made in Italy Products as Part of Global Expansion

(News | New Products)

December 3, 2024, ... applications, self-adhesive labels, graphic media for visual communication and RFID solutions - is already present in the United States through its subsidiary, Mohawk, the second North American specialty ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... FibreCycle material with AluBond metallization. Developed in conjunction with UPM Specialty Papers and Michelman, the high-barrier, recycle-ready, fiber-based structure is designed to replace non-recyclable, ...

The Balancing Act of Equipment, Labor and Raw Materials

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 13, 2024, ... in plans for products where labor and raw materials are major in-puts. Whether the producer is in commodity or specialty markets, these factors are sorted. In talking with industry leaders, I heard these ...

Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability

(Bag Pouch)

September 22, 2024, ... specialty inks such as thermo chromic and photo chromic inks which require heat and light for color optimization. Inks are applied to a wide range of substrates with differing surface structures. These ...

The Griff Network Expands Global Footprint with Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2024, ... Middle East, Europe, and Asia, the new facility will specialize in producing paper, film, nonwovens, and other substrates. It will primarily focus on catering to clients' specialty coated product needs. ...

ARC Elects Officers, Directors

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2024, ... written and presented technical papers and has been involved with the Fall Technical Conference (now R2R USA). Martha Sloboda is the vice president, chief commercial officer at Duraco Specialty Materials. ...

Fedrigoni Names New Commercial Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, Fedrigoni — the world’s leading manufacturer of specialty papers, premium self-adhesive materials, RFID and connected solutions Fedrigoni — the world’s leading manufacturer of specialty papers, premium ...