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AIMCAL Planning Next Year’s Events

The 2016 USA Web Coating & Handling Conference is looking for papers, as is the 2016 European edition

Dyna-Tech Launches UV Tactile Coating

DynaCoat UV-3327 reportedly offers rapid curing at high speeds as well as scuff resistance

FoldedColor Opens Its On-Line Doors

The new company, a division of Thoro Packaging, is an online resource for small businesses needing short-run orders of boxes

Addivant Antioxidant in Commercial Trials

WESTON 705 liquid phosphite antioxidant is engineered for optimal resin processing, and company expects PE resins with it to be launched soon

Martin Automatic Outfits New Press

Salee Printing Public Company adds an MBS splicer and an LRD rewinder to a new flexo press

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

AIMCAL & SPE honor 10 presentations for technical excellence at a joint conference for Web Coating & Handling and FlexPackCon in Naples, FL.

MPS Sells Hybrid Press At European Show

The EF SYMJET flex/digital press features a Domino digital unit with Kyocera printheads

ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

Exceed 0019XC for coating and laminating is said to offer high seal and hot tack range with no compromise in processability

EFI Acquires Shuttleworth Business Systems

EFI says this acquisition of the print software provider reinforces its position in the UK MIS market

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

The annual update for the pressure-sensitive label industry covered current conditions and technology as well as prospects for the future

Goss Launches Unwinders and Rewinders

The Contiweb product lines for digital web presses are modular, shaftless, and come with many new features

Avery Dennison Launches Glass Labeling Technology

Self-adhesive technology is said to boost recycling yields for one-way glass bottles

Maxson Offers Rapid Pallet Discharge System

Non-stop delivery is said to enhances sheeter productivity by 15% and require no operator involvement

EFI Merges CTI into Software Business Unit

Company says the combined offering delivers an end-to-end software solution for corrugated packaging manufacturing

Atlas Converting Implements ERP System

The system, implemented with IFS Applications, provides a single source of data from which Atlas can serve its international customer base

Montalvo Announces Magnetic Particle Brakes

The MP-B Series Magnetic Particle Brake is said to offer smooth, repeatable performance and comes with a number of options

Epson Says Inks Are Free from Toxins

The inks for the SurePress L-4033A/AW reportedly address industry safety concerns regarding labels in many markets

Barry-Wehmiller Acquires Bielomatik

The Bielomatik paper processing line is now integrated into the BW Papersystems operation of Barry-Wehmiller

Label Impressions Announces New Energy System

Company expands its carbon neutral pledge by working with JLM Energy to install a system that optimizes energy distribution

Optimum Plastics Adds Extrusion Line

Company increases cast embossed capacity with new line, capable of producing film to five layers in many resin grades

CCL Industries Adds Assets of Sennett Security Products

CCL will add the new business to its portfolio as the Security Products division, responsible for government forms, anti-counterfeit labels, etc.

Inland Acquires Monet Graphics

The acquisition brings the customer base and certain assets of Monet, a flexo label printer, into the fold at Inland

Flint Enters Joint Venture in Africa

Ink supplier joins Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems to Create Flint Group Africa

ITW Dynatec Upgrades Bulk Adhesive Melter

The new DynaDrum bulk adhesive melter now features Dynacontrol V6 controls, said to integrate easily with other PLCs

Argotec Is Being Acquired by SWM

The TPU supplier moves from the portfolio of Wind Point Partners to that of SWM, who says Argotec’s business aligns well with its core competencies

Sun Chemical Offers Ink Dispensing Solution

The Polare Ink Dispensing Solution was designed in partnership with Inkmaker for the label and narrow web markets

Esko Updates Design Software

ArtiosCAD’s Canvas Design is said to help designers create and produce multi-part displays or packages faster by eliminating wasteful steps

AVT and Comexi Partner to Update Makeready Process

Clondalkin Flexoplast reports a 150-meter waste reduction and a 2-minute time savings in each makeready with the updated Cingular Real

GRAPH EXPO Reports Attendance Figures

Organizers says verified attendees brought purchasing power to the event

Nordson Announces Nine-Manifold Die

Die reportedly provides tight tolerances and enables processors to run thinner layers of costly specialty materials

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