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Sun Chemical Releases Spring 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

Sun Chemical has released its Spring 2023 Regulatory Newsletter for customers which can be downloaded

Release Coatings for Curing Oven Components

With the demand of speed and efficiency in manufacturing, any interruption creates major frustration.

Top Packaging Producer is One of the First to Deploy Pioneering Tension-measurement Roller

In its quest to maintain the highest quality standards, a leading film and packaging manufacturer has turned to the world’s first segmented tension-measurement roller.

Archroma Announces CEO Transition

Archroma, a global leader in sustainable specialty chemicals and solutions for the textiles, packaging and paper, paints and coatings industries, announced

INX International Makes Investment in Gooten

INX International Ink Co. recently announced it has completed an investment agreement in Gooten

Orion Debottlenecks Post-treatment Unit in Germany for High-jetness Carbon Blacks

Orion Engineered Carbons, a global specialty chemicals company, has debottlenecked a post-treatment unit at its Cologne, Germany, plant that produces high-jetness specialty carbon blacks.

Coating Futures in Medical and Wound Management

Though packaging may be the mainstay for many converters, converting is much more.

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

Coatings Enhance Packaging, Enable Sustainability, Engage the Senses, Increase Functionality, Create Impact

Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology

Majocchi, a leading Italian textile manufacturer, reports that it has achieved unprecedented functional and visual appeal with its key fabrics

ETI: Empowerment through Innovation

For more than 20 years, ETI has been a trusted partner with players in the narrow-web converting industry.

Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with new Technology at Borger, Texas, Plant

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, has announced it will sharply reduce air emissions at its Borger, Texas, plant with new control technology.

Orion Engineered Carbons Announces New Distribution Partnership with ION Specialties in Mexico

Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.

American Roller Acquires Big River Roller

Company expands southern presence and expands trucking capabilities

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

Microhardness Testing is used to determine a material’s hardness or resistance to deformation when test samples are not suitable for other types of Macrohardness testing.

Flint Group Packaging Boosts North America Business With Key Commercial Appointment

Leading developer of inks and coatings for the Packaging and Label industries, Flint Group Packaging has announced the appointment of Terry Davis as Vice President of Strategic Accounts, Flexible Packaging North America.

Stop Pulp and Paper Industry Circuit Board Corrosion

Anti-corrosion compound developed for the U.S. militaryprotects against even airborne corrosion accelerators

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

Many adhesive coatings are custom-engineered to solve limitless application challenges.

Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging

Michelman has enabled advances in paper & film packaging sustainability since creating its first repulpable water-based coating over 50 years ago.

Flint Group Secures Ecovadis Silver Rating Across Its Global Footprint

Flint Group, including all business units within its Packaging and its Commercial Publication & Web divisions

Sun Chemical Acquires SAPICI to Expand Customer Offerings in Polymers and Lamination Adhesives Market

Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a global leading company in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more.

Sufresca Accelerates Its Green Solution to Reduce Waste and Plastic

AgriTech start-up Sufresca, Ltd. is breathing new life into the global pursuit for combatting food waste and plastic use.

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

Nordmeccanica is a global manufacturer specializing in coating, laminating, and metalizing machinery.

Michelman and CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC Enter into Strategic Partnership

Michelman has recently partnered with CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC (CMS) to produce its coating equipment

Tetra Pak Expands Production of Plant-Based Coatings for Aseptic Cartons to North America

As demand for sustainable packaging continues to grow, Tetra Pak has expanded production of aseptic cartons made with sugarcane-based polyethylene (PE) coatings

Advantages and Disadvantages of Coating Methods

AIMCAL R2R Presentation Preview

Taghleef Adds Davis-Standard Liquid Coating Line for OPP Films

Global industry leader, Taghleef Industries, installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support new markets in coated OPP films.

CBS Printing Forge Ahead with UV LED System Retrofit

Australian print and marketing solutions provider CBS has recently upgraded its Ryobi 754G+C+SLD press with a retrofitted GEW UV LED curing system.

Davis-Standard to Promote Range of Technology at Converter’s Expo

Davis-Standard will promote a broad portfolio of technology solutions August 9-10, at Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, Wisc., in booth 75.

Tata Steel Packaging and Sensory Analytics Announce Partnership for Quality Excellence

Tata Steel’s Protact® lamination plant in IJmuiden, Netherlands and Sensory Analytics, the U.S. supplier of patented SpecMetrix® coating and film thickness measurement systems

A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection

The COVID-19 pandemic has touched all our lives in ways we could never imagine.

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