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Epson Says Inks Are Free from Toxins

The inks for the SurePress L-4033A/AW reportedly address industry safety concerns regarding labels in many markets

Barry-Wehmiller Acquires Bielomatik

The Bielomatik paper processing line is now integrated into the BW Papersystems operation of Barry-Wehmiller

Label Impressions Announces New Energy System

Company expands its carbon neutral pledge by working with JLM Energy to install a system that optimizes energy distribution

Optimum Plastics Adds Extrusion Line

Company increases cast embossed capacity with new line, capable of producing film to five layers in many resin grades

CCL Industries Adds Assets of Sennett Security Products

CCL will add the new business to its portfolio as the Security Products division, responsible for government forms, anti-counterfeit labels, etc.

Inland Acquires Monet Graphics

The acquisition brings the customer base and certain assets of Monet, a flexo label printer, into the fold at Inland

Flint Enters Joint Venture in Africa

Ink supplier joins Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems to Create Flint Group Africa

ITW Dynatec Upgrades Bulk Adhesive Melter

The new DynaDrum bulk adhesive melter now features Dynacontrol V6 controls, said to integrate easily with other PLCs

Argotec Is Being Acquired by SWM

The TPU supplier moves from the portfolio of Wind Point Partners to that of SWM, who says Argotec’s business aligns well with its core competencies

Sun Chemical Offers Ink Dispensing Solution

The Polare Ink Dispensing Solution was designed in partnership with Inkmaker for the label and narrow web markets

Esko Updates Design Software

ArtiosCAD’s Canvas Design is said to help designers create and produce multi-part displays or packages faster by eliminating wasteful steps

AVT and Comexi Partner to Update Makeready Process

Clondalkin Flexoplast reports a 150-meter waste reduction and a 2-minute time savings in each makeready with the updated Cingular Real

GRAPH EXPO Reports Attendance Figures

Organizers says verified attendees brought purchasing power to the event

Nordson Announces Nine-Manifold Die

Die reportedly provides tight tolerances and enables processors to run thinner layers of costly specialty materials

Intelligrated Offers Robotic Integration Capabilities

Custom solutions feature robotic end-of-arm tooling and auxiliary equipment including conveyor, sortation, and automated storage and retrieval systems

WPO Adds Save Food Category to Awards

The WorldStar Student Award competition now features a category that helps the World Packaging Organization support the Save Food Initiative

AccuWeb Edge Detectors Keep Advancing

Company’s patented WideArray edge detector design continues to be enhanced with new technology

SPGPrints Extends Line of Rotary Screens

RotaPlate 75Q and RotaPlate 125V narrow web screens are said to create visual effects to enhance shelf appeal

Maxcess Sells REM Manufacturing

Slitter/rewinder manufacturer, including all assets, intellectual property, and brand, is now part of Associated Machine Design

CPPEXPONYC: Collaboration in Packaging Production

Former CPP EXPO identifies new focus and direction with Collaboration in Packaging Production in New York City location.

Presto, FunkSac, Atlapac Collaborate on Cannabis Packaging

Child-Guard protects children in one of the fastest growing markets in US

EcoCortec Produces Static Dissipative Bags in Record Time

Meets multinational customer's tight delivery schedule

Clondalkin Helps Rebrand LowLow Snacks

Produces four lid designs for range of Snack Bites

Carton of the Year Uses Iggesund Paperboard

The ambuja packaging wins 2015 ProCarton ECMA Award

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

Metal-free packaging said to offer excellent product protection

Colbert Expands MedLock EZ Family

Adds larger footprint F=1 compliance package

API Foils Launches Hot-Stamping Metallic Foil

The MV-Plus Series, suited for coated and uncoated substrates, is said to provide brightness, heat resistance, and good adhesion

AirTrim Unit Allows Portable Matrix Collection

The MITS-AIO/2-MX for PSA label presses is built around Lundberg Tech cutter technology designed to cut aggressive adhesive on label matrix

Colter & Peterson Paper Cutter Is Automated

The Prism P80 is called durable and easy to operate, with state-of-the-art design

3M Develops Solventless Manufacturing Process to Keep Greenville Green

Eliminates 99% of organic solvents in production of Scotch Box Sealing Tapes

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