E-Newsletter

Digital Magazine

News | New Products

Spinnaker Coating Launches SureLock Adhesive

Spinnaker Coating introduces SureLock permanent adhesive specifically designed to adhere to textured surfaces without being gummy or leggy

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

Consumer-driven innovations named as winners in packaging competition

PLA Films Coming

SAN GIORGIO DI NOGARO, ITALY | BOPP film producer Taghleef Industries (Ti) is introducing a fully natural film range based on NatureWorks PLA (polylactic

Xennia Reports Successful Module Launch at IPEX

Xennia, one of the world’s leading industrial inkjet solutions providers, recently held a successful launch of its range of industrial-strength inkjet modules at IPEX in Birmingham, UK

Edale Launches 'Hidden Secret': VLS-650

Edale, the UK-based manufacturer of narrow web printing and converting presses, recently announced the launch of its "infinitely adjustable sheeter," the VLS-650

Ipex 2010 Demonstrates Printing Is 'Back in Business'

Surveying the mood of exhibitors and visitors at Ipex 2010, Frank Romano, emeritus professor at the Rochester Inst. of Technology and international analyst and Ipex "Champion in Print" for yet the third time, declared "that the printing industry is back in business"

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Ups Price for Elvax Resins

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announced a price increase of $0.05/lb on all grades of DuPont Elvax ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) resins

CREO Color Server Technology To Power New HP INDIGO 7500 Digital Press

Kodak's Print On-Demand Solutions Group has introduced a new version of the HP SmartStream Production Plus Print Server that will drive the new HP 7500 Digital Press being launched at IPEX

Service Point Deploying EFI MIS and Web-to-Print Software

EFI has announced that Service Point, one of the world's largest digital print providers, has signed an agreement for the implementation of EFI Pace print management system and EFI Digital StoreFront (DSF) web-to-print solution

Product Authentication & Brand Security Conference Offers Solutions

PABS 2010, to be held October 4-5, 2010, at the Hyatt Rosemont Hotel in Rosemont (Chicago), IL, is the annual AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.'s platform for experts in their respective areas

Epson Introduces Its First Digital Label Press

Epson America has introduced at Ipex Booth 10-C260 the SurePress L-4033A, a versatile short-run digital label press designed to print labels efficiently and profitably

Dow Europe Announces Price Increases for Primacor

Dow Europe GmbH has announced a price increase of 120€/mt for all PRIMACOR copolymers sold in Europe

Kodak's K-Zone at Ipex 2010 Features Discussions with Industry Experts

Kodak's K-Zone, which debuted at Print 09, will be a main highlight of Kodak's stand 09-E320 at Ipex 2010. The K-Zone is a live talk-show set where unscripted discussions with industry expert

AF&PA Releases US Containerboard Report

The American Forest & Paper Assn. has released its April 2010 US Containerboard Statistics Report. For the sixth straight month, containerboard paper production rose sharply when compared to last year

UK's Ipex Communications Desk Updates Travelers on Volcano Disruption

Ipex 2010 has established a dedicated on-site communications desk in light of renewed activity of Iceland’s Eyjafjoell volcano that has disrupted air travel to northern Europe, including the UK

Körber PaperLink Group Shows Off New Equipment for Asian Market

E.C.H. Will, Pemco, and Kugler-Womako, three companies of the Körber PaperLink Group

Fischer & Krecke Launches New FP 15-S Flexo Press at Open House

At a recent open house, with a theme of "The Key to Premium Flex," Fischer & Krecke (F&K) presented its new FP 15-S flexo press as the first of a new series of compact CI flexo solutions

Info*Flex Visitors Laud Harper Exhibit

Attendance and enthusiasm were clearly on the rise at the recently concluded Info*Flex 2010 in Las Vegas, according to a Flexographic Technical Assn. spokesperson and representatives from global anilox supplier Harper Corp. of America

MacDermid Introduces New LUX Process

MacDermid Printing Solutions announced at the Flexographic Technical Assn.’s Info*Flex on May 2 a new platemaking process, called LUX, that’s claimed to allow printers to take flexo printing to the next level

Toyo Ink To Launch New Company

Toyo Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd. will start Toyo Ink Brasil Ltda. as a new sales subsidiary in May 2010, dealing primarily in printing inks in São Paulo, Brazil

Toray Plastics Announces Commercialization of European Plant

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., said to be the only US manufacturer of precision-performance polyester and polypropylene films, has announced that Toray Films Europe has achieved its first commercial volumes of bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP)

Montalvo Website Displays Martin System Upgrade

The Montalvo Corp., international suppliers of industrial web control systems, has posted a PowerPoint presentation on its website to explain to customers how to upgrade Martin corrugator roll

Maxcess Univ. To Host Louisville Conference

Maxcess Intl., a supplier of engineered components for the web handling industry, has announced open registration for Maxcess Univ. Conference Week 2010, to be held at the Graphic Packaging Training Ctr. in Louisville, KY, June 7-10

Ipex 2010 Set To Be a 'Sell Out'

Ipex 2010, slated for May 18-25 at the NEC exhibition center, has reached almost full capacity with more than 75 new international suppliers signing up to exhibit in the last couple of months, adding a total of 1,300 sq m to the overall floor plan

Flint Group To Host Annual Print Awards

lint Group will host the 6th Annual Narrow Web Print Awards celebrating the excellence and entrepreneurship in the wider world of narrow web printing

AF&PA Says Clean Air Regs Could Cost Jobs

According to the American Forest & Paper Assn. (AF&PA), as our nation struggles to recover from the recession and the unemployment rate lingers near 10%, Clean Air Act rules recently announced

PennPac Expands with Bobst

Contract converter and film supplier adds capacity with new Titan and Atlas slitters

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

The TAPPI PLACE Conference, held April 18-21 at the Marriott Hotel, attracted members from around the globe, and while attendees from Europe found it impossible to attend due to volcanic eruptions, attendance nevertheless was strong

Range of UPM Raflatac Substrates Qualify for Xeikon Label Presses

Xeikon has announced that it has worked closely with UPM Raflatac, one of the world's leading suppliers of self-adhesive label materials, to qualify an extensive range of label substrates on its Xeikon 3300 digital press

Executive Conference Examines Strategies for Post-Recession Manufacturing

Industry Week magazine will host a one-day conference on May 20 at the Elysian Hotel in Chicago for C-level executives, titled "Pathway to Manufacturing Prosperity: Strategies for Post-Recession Manufacturing"

Subscribe to PFFC's EClips Newsletter