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INX Breaks Ground on New Facility

The manufacturing center will produce solvent ink packaging products as well as metal decorating, UV/EB, and water-based flexo ink products

Sun Chemical Offers Water-Based Flexo Dispenser Program

Designed for narrow web tag and label printers, program allows printers to make process, blending bases, and spot colors from the same dispenser

Diamond Packaging Wins PPC Carton of the Year

Elizabeth Arden's Limited Edition Sunflowers package grabs attention

Futek Installs Colordyne Digital Press

CDT 1600-PC Laser Pro digital label and tag press keeps up with large runs

Proximo Spirits Reignites Brands with Spear

Converter used foil, embossing, matte and gloss effects to create new labels

GMG Integrates with PantoneLIVE for Color Proofs

With OpenColor and ColorProof with PantoneLIVE, GMG customers will be able to access the PantoneLIVE ecosystem and color libraries

DFI's Flexo Tip of the Month: Stop Anilox Roll Scoring

Graymills official advises on how to remove score lines on anilox rolls caused by debris caught between the doctor blade and the anilox

CGS Adds Color Management Products

ORIS Lynx is a cloud-based solution and IC3D Suite for the packaging industry aids 3D packaging visualization

AIMCAL Offers Online Courses

Video recordings, which offer the same information as classroom courses, include adhesives, web handling, winding, slitting, and more

First Packprint Summit Americas Called a Hit

Organizers say the inaugural event, covering package design, printing technology, folding cartons, and more, drew positive reviews from attendees

SpencerLAB Offers Test Files for Print Analysis

The Printer Test Suite analyzes many aspects of labels and more for print quality, throughput, cost-per-print, durability, and reliability

Esko, Anderson & Vreeland Extend Partnership

A&V, for some time an authorized reseller of Esko products in the US, now will carry out that role in Canada as well

Container Graphics Receives Patent for LinerGuard

LinerGuard technology is said to reduce and often eliminate cracking along scores on corrugated board

PACK EXPO 2014 Shaping Up for Success

Organizers report exhibit space sales have exceeded the 2012 event, and the co-location of Pharma EXPO promises to enhance the event

Landa and Komori Announce Stronger Agreement

Komori will supply platforms for sheet-fed Nanographic presses, and Landa will provide Komori with Nanographic technology and NanoInk colorants

Glossop Cartons Open House Features New Euclid

Customers see Highcon's digital cutting and creasing machine in operation

Label Traxx Announces Version 7

Upgraded MIS software has new features said to enhance productivity, including tighter roll traceability and an upgraded custom report writer

Stellar Films Group Forms Akronn Industries

The new enterprise, a silicone release and coating business in Malaysia, serves markets including hygiene, photovoltaic, graphic arts, and tapes

White Diamonds Shine as NJPEC Package of the Year

Holiday fragrance carton produced for Elizabeth Arden by Color Optics for Arcade

Clear Lam Produces Rollstock for Multi-Packs

Rollstock for Snap Apart Multipack Packaging is said to produce consistent snap-apart strength for multi-packs of single-portion servings

Scotties Announces Contest to Teach Kids About Trees

The TREES ROCK! Video contest asks kids to express why tress are important, with a cash award going toward a sustainable project at the winner’s school

Dover Flexo Electronics Announces New Tension Controller

The WebHandler4 offers features of WebHandler5 digital version, but provides analog design for those who prefer simpler, more familiar version

MOCON Reports Oxygen Transmission Test System

The OX-TRAN Model 2/21 10x, suited for applications requiring high oxygen barrier, is said to offer improved electronics and temperature stability

PPC Fall Meeting Features Wide Range of Speakers

Topics included the economy, packaging technology trends, packaging weight, shopping trends, how to achieve supply chain transparency

Kodak Talks Brand Protection at Conference

Company led panel discussion with Acsis, recently named a Kodak partner of choice for dual serialization track & trace systems on the packaging line

Dow Corning Offers New Release Modifier

Syl-Off SL 35 is said to offer tight release at low platinum levels with high stability and shelf life

CTI Reveal Ink Adds Food Safety to its Plate

Return to fridge message reveals itself to consumers

TLMI Names Converter of the Year

Jeff Dunphy of Design Label Manufacturing is honored for his achievements in the industry and his commitment to TLMI

Shurtape Tape Suited for Recycled Corrugated

HP 235 packaging tape is said to stick to corrugated, even material that is 100% recycled

Sleeve's Twin Perf Enhances Bottle's Recyclability

CCL's label for Upbeat protein drink is made with Eastman Embrace HY copolyester

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