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AFA Systems Forms AFA Cooper Division

The new division, a result of AFA System’s acquisition of Cooper Machine & Tool, will focus mainly on plastic bag and film converting

PIA Announces Advocacy Group for Print

Print Powers America is an advocacy initiative from Printing Industries of America to promote printing and graphic communications

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

The FlexiPrint Reservoir SAVEink chamber doctor blade is said to enhance process efficiency in narrow web flexo printing

Montalvo Launches Line of Core Chucks

Axial Activated Core Chucks, part of company’s Defender Series, are said to be rugged and cost-effective

Color-Logic Certifies HP Indigo Press

Company announces the certification of the HP Indigo 30000 digital press for metallic packaging applications

Now Plastics to Offer Foil from Non-China Sources

The company will supply US converters with light-gauge aluminum foil from around the world to give converters alternative sources

FTA to Participate in Europe Diamond Awards

Sponsored by FTA Europe, the Diamond Awards competition promotes and honors flexo printing across Europe and the Mediterranean

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Abrasive Materials

Specialty sheeter is said to offer new technological advances and high speeds

Double E Company Acquires Convertech

The merger unites the companies as suppliers of web handling equipment for the converting Industry

Contiweb to Become Independent

Contiweb takes the next step in repositioning and becomes an independent company under AIP ownership

Bio4Pack, Futamura Collaborate on Compostable Snack Package

Susainable pack consists of NatureFlex film

UPM Raflatac Offers New Label Stock

Premium Gloss UVI for UV inkjet printing is said to provide excellent print definition and fine details

Goss & manroland Web Systems to Combine

The combination is expected to add global market presence, broaden product range, and add long-term customer support

Transcontinental Acquires Multifilm Packaging

Transcontinental says Multifilm, which specializes in high-end confectionery packaging in North America, will bring new opportunities

Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder

The company says it has eliminated some of the difficulties of gravure printing with glitter ink through the newly developed cylinder

BASF to Invest in Kaolin Business

The company is putting almost $200 million into its Kaolin business over the next decade

CCL Acquires Treofan Americas

Treofan America and Trespaphan Mexico Holdings, which will use the Innovia name, are expected to add a BOPP footprint for CCL in the US and Europe

Nexen Brake Suited for Many Applications

The Zero-Backlash Spring Engaged brake is for power transmission and precision automation applications

UPM Raflatac Offers Guide to Digital Materials

New digital printer recommendation tool helps users identify the best label stock products for a variety of digital printers

Multi-Color and Talkin’ Things to Partner

The strategic partnership will help raise awareness among brand owners about the rapidly growing trend of connecting products to the Internet of Things

Alpesa Pallets Offer Environmental Benefits

Úpalet pallets are both recyclable and made from recycled cardboard, bringing a number of sustainability benefits

Icma Packaging Solutions Are Customized

Tailor-Made allows company to create several types of packaging in minimum quantities with a number of custom finishes and textures

Miki Pulley Bushings Provide Solid Connection

Posi-Lock keyless shaft-hub locking devices lock gears, sprockets, pulleys, and more in a mechanical system

Flexo Concepts Refines Doctor Blades

Modifications to the MicroTip doctor blade edge are said to improve metering performance and eliminate start-up lines

Constantia Flexibles Expanding Toppers Plant

The company is investing in Constantia ColorCap in Poland to nearly double the annual capacity for the plastic containers

Tetra Pak's Fully Renewable Package on Display at Museum

Tetra Rex Bio-based beverage carton featured at the Museum of Brands in London

CRON-ECRM Launches Flexo Unit

The company’s new Flexo Business Unit will work to drive business in the Americas as well as China, Asia, and EMEA

Bobst Die-Cutter Aiding Growth at Affinity

Folding carton manufacturer Affinity Packaging moves to a new phase in business growth strategy with a Bobst NOVACUT 106 E Autoplaten die-cutter

Xeikon Café North America Coming in May

The 2018 edition will take place in suburban Chicago, and on the agenda is a new track to help participants develop additional sources of revenue

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Partners with ESPICE

The partnership will allow for distribution and service of Roll-2-Roll Technologies products in Mexico and Central America

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