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Phoenix Challenge Celebrates 20 Years

The High School Skills Competition feature three top winners in graphic arts and flexo production, while celebrating a big anniversary

ProAmpac Acquires Trinity Packaging Corporation

Trinity will retain its name and become a separate division within ProAmpac, the two flexible packaging companies report

PPC Spring Meeting Has Broad Agenda

The event offered information on trends in policy, consumer habits, economics, and sustainability

NAStar Upgrades Direct Thermal Film

HotSafe Direct Thermal Film is said to maintain previous properties with new enhanced appearance and durability

Heidelberg Press Makes a Good Fit

The Speedmaster CX 75 combines the platform and features of two of companies other presses

UPM Raflatac Launches Conformable Films

Raflex machine direction oriented films are said to be well suited for conformable and squeezable containers

ICE USA and InPrint Moving to Louisville

Organizers point out many advantages to the new location, including a newly renovated downtown Convention Center

Alden & Ott Is Acquired by hubergroup USA

Capabilities of both companies is expected to enhance the position of hubergroup USA as a provider of printing inks to the North American market

INX to Debut Eco-Friendly Inks

INXhrc inks are said to offer a clean, renewable, sustainable alternative for flexo and gravure printing

Kodak Expands Flexo Plate Facility

The company is expanding its Oklahoma FLEXCEL NX plate manufacturing facility in response to what it says is increased demand

Polyonics To Launch Adhesive Transfer Tapes

Tapes are said to offer resistance to high temperatures and ease of handling

Cosmo Films Plans New BOPET Line

Company says BOPET films are a fast-growing sector and offer many benefits in a range of applications

Toyo Ink and Doneck Enter Licensing Agreement

The agreement allows Doneck to manufacture and sell Toyo’s AQUA LIONA and AQUAECOL water-based lamination inks in Europe

Flint Group Produces Print Samples To Highlight Flexo Evolution

Pet food flexible package is printed on Soma Optima2

Kodak Opens Flexo Tech Center in Shanghai

Company says the new Flexo Packaging Technology Center is in response to the growing adoption of flexo for package printing in China and Asia Pacific

GOEBEL Shows Upgraded Slitter at ICE Europe

The RAPID D1 has been modernized with a higher rewind diameter, more flexibility, and new options

Dow Launches Nonwovens for Comfort

ASPUN MB Meltblown Fiber Resins are said to provide softer, cloth-like nonwoven materials

Emissions from UK Paper Mills Fall

As new methods of energy efficiency lead to a continued fall in emissions, more needs to be done, says the Confederation of Paper Industries

Tichawa Vision Scanner an Award Winner

The VDCIS Industrial Scanner takes home gold at the Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards

Maxcess to Debut Web Guide Controller

The Fife D-MAX, enhanced to control up to three guides from a single unit, will be featured at ICE USA

Landa Names Beta Customers for Nanographic Press

Beginning in July 2017, company will roll out three S10 Nanographic presses to companies aiming to move their businesses into digital print

PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL to Be Wide-Ranging

The Thai event is expected to offer a platform for packaging designers, end users, and producers, plus material suppliers and machinery manufacturers

Flint Group Joins AWA for Shrink Label Seminar

Flint will host the event, which will include hands-on workshop activities in addition to equipment demonstrations and technical presentations

Roll-2-Roll Technologies To Show New Sensor

The ARIS WPS 440IR is said to require no adjustments or calibration and to function in a number of different applications

Conquip Opens New Facility in China

Company reports an expansion of business in Asia in a number of application

Afinia Label Offers Label FInisher

The DLF Digital Label Finisher Series is said to save costs by allowing the production of short-run labels in-house

Winkler+Dünnebier Acquires Halm Industries

W&D says Halm’s inkjet envelope printing equipment will be an excellent complement its own equipment

Oracle Packaging Offers Child-Resistant Pouchstock

Flexible laminate features excellent moisture & oxygen barrier

Pulse Roll Label Products Launches FPC Ink

The PureTone Food Packaging Compliant flexo ink system is said to offer a total color management solution for labels

Global Packaging Alliance Holds Annual Meeting

International partners discussed trends, technologies, and innovative solutions to evolving packaging requirements

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