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Enercon is the Converting Industry’s First Choice for Corona, Plasma & Flame Surface Treating

With thousands of surface treating installations at converting operations around the world, Enercon’s technology, application expertise and support lead the industry.

Leading Manufacturer of Quality Print Finishing Solutions in the USA

D&K Group is a leading manufacturer of print finishing solutions including laminating films and equipment. 

NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First

NOW Plastics is now offering a range of films and packaging solutions that take into account environmental concerns.

Primera Announces LX610 Color Label Printer with Built-In Digital Die Cutting™

Primera Technology, Inc. announced that it is shipping its new LX610 Color Label Printer/Cutter.  

Macdermid Graphics Solutions Expands Its Patened Clean Plate Technology Portfolio With Digital MCP

MacDermid Graphics Solutions announced it recently expanded its Patented Clean Plate Technology portfolio with the addition of Digital MCP. 

Comexi Consolidates its Presence in Brazil

Comexi announced it has consolidated its presence in Brazil after the sale of an F2 MB press to Pamplastic Indústria de Embalagens Plásticas LTDA.

Atlantis-Pak Installs Mark Andy Flexo Press

Atlantis-Pak has installed a Mark Andy Performance Series P7 flexo press in its label printing department.

SÜDPACK Announces its Multi SV Skin is Cyclos-Certified

SÜDPACK Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG announced it has now received a certificate of recyclability from the Institute cyclos-HTP for its packaging film concept.

4 Steps to Resolving Coating Defects

Every coating process engineer and equipment operator wants to know where to start when a coating problem surfaces with their product, so let’s start with the surface of the problem.

T&L Graphic Systems Chooses the KODAK FLEXCEL NX System from Miraclon

Tape & Label Graphic Systems Inc has invested in a KODAK FLEXCEL NX System from Miraclon, and within three months are reportedly seeing the wide range of benefits it delivers.

2020 IMDA Awards Competition

IMDA Award Competition is open to all companies involved in any form of in-mold labeled packaging and in-mold decorated durable products.

Maxcess and RotoMetrics Announce Merger

Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and services for web handling applications, has announced its intent to merge with RotoMetrics

The Back Page: The American Paper Converter April 1946

PLASTIGLAZE is the name of an impregnating solution for paper and other fibrous or porous materials.

NASCAR Hall of Fame Hosts AIMCAL Executive Leadership Conference

AIMCAL will celebrate its 50th anniversary at its 2020 Executive Leadership Conference, March 24-25, at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, NC.

Bobby Greiner Named Industry Manager for Films and Flexible Packaging for SpecMetrix Systems

Sensory Analytics announced the promotion of Robert (Bobby) Greiner to industry manager for films and flexible packaging.

New Orion Stretch Wrapping Innovation Minimizes Film Consumption

Orion introduces the brand’s new S-Carriage pre-stretch system.

drupa cube 2020: Eleven Days Of Vision And Inspiration

drupa invests in top-class knowledge transfer through its five special forums.

StePac’s Advanced Packaging Cuts Fresh Green Bean Waste

The U.S. foodservice industry is discovering the benefits of receiving fresh green bean supplies in lean, modified atmosphere bulk packaging (MAP) newly developed by StePac, Ltd.

INX International Announces Plans to Acquire RUCO Druckfarben

INX International Ink Co. announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire RUCO Druckfarben, a longtime leading printing ink manufacturer in Eppstein, Germany.

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

Dyne tests only work when you do it right

Leaders in Rotary Converting Machine Solutions

For over 40 years Delta ModTech has been a global leader in web converting and packaging innovation.

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

With over 45 years of experience, Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) is a recognized leader for tension control products

Heidelberg Web Carton Converting Integrates with Heidelberg USA to Strengthen Position in North American Folding Carton Market

Heidelberg Web Carton Converting (HWCC) has fully integrated with Heidelberg USA in effort to expand Heidelberg’s footprint in the North American folding carton segment and provide increased sales and service efficiency for customers.  

Prepack Thailand Chooses Vetaphone Corona

Prepack has installed Vetaphone Corona technology on its two extrusion lines located in Amphawa Samutsongkram.

TS Converting Equipment Ltd and Elite Cameron Announce Cooperation Agreement With Focus Label Machinery Ltd

TS Converting Equipment Ltd, manufacturer of the Elite Cameron range of slitting and rewinding, coating and laminating machines are working with Focus Label Machinery Ltd to develop a hybrid coating and printing machine.

Looking Forward and Back

Launched just a year ago in January 2019, the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) began bringing together organizations that make, use, process, sell, collect and recycle plastics in order to tackle the challenges of plastics waste from all angles.

Kerscher Succeeds Sheppard at AIMCAL

Chris Kerscher succeeds Craig Sheppard, who retired at the end of 2019 after 21 years at the helm of the association.

Uteco Group and ESI Announce the Release of the DIAMOND HP CI FLEXO PRESS Now Configured with ESI’s Flexobeam for Printing Gelflex-EB Inks

Commercialization of the Gelflex-EB technology begins to make an impact and Uteco’s Diamond Flexo press is designed to accommodate this technology.

NDC Technologies Welcomes John Perry as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

NDC Technologies recently announced that veteran sales leader John Perry joins the company as vice president of sales and marketing

AICC Supplier Innovations Workshop

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, will hold the two-day Supplier Innovations Workshop during the AICC 2020 Spring Meeting

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