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SGIA Recognizes Companies for Safety

Organization honors 36 member companies that completed its Safety Recognition Program during 2013

AIMCAL and SPE Come Together for Tech Conference

SPE’s FlexPackCon is added to the AIMCAL fall conference, reportedly covering the industry from resins to extrusion to converting and packaging

Toray Lidding Film Can Take High Temps

LumiLid FDA-compliant, dual-ovenable polyester lidding films are now suited for temperatures to 400 deg F for 30 minutes

MarquipWardUnited Acquires Körber AG’s Papersystems

Company adds E.C.H. Will, Pemco, and Kugler-Womako to enhance its role as a supplier of sheeting and sheet packaging machinery

Flint to Debut App at INFO*FLEX

The FlexoToolbox App for iPhone and Android devices is said to incorporate functions for simplifying flexo prepress, platemaking, and process control

RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio

FPO filmstock, suited for butter stick wraps and wet wipe packaging, is said to offer sustainability and barrier benefits

Pregis Is Acquired by Olympus Partners

Pregis management team will stay in place, and new owner is expected to invest significant capital to accelerate growth

Digicon Machines Shipping with TruPoint Orange Doctor Blades

A.B. Graphic Intl. selects Flexo Concepts' product for its extended blade life

Amcor Flexibles Wins Two Alufoil Trophies

Awards for EMEND Tri-pack Formpack with peelable lidding and Belmoca coffee capsules

Mohawk Introduces Saybrook Envelope Line

Value-priced line designed for direct mail, financial mailings, office use

Faustel Adds Yokogawa Gauge to Battery Electrode Coating Lines

Gauge monitors coating thickness reportedly allows line to run faster, meeting higher production demands with improved production efficiency

RadTech Announces Annual President’s Award

Tony Bean of Sun Chemical is honored for his leadership and contributions to the development of UV/EB

Neenah Relaunches Environmental Paper Line

With new colors inspired by nature, line is said to be suited for sustainable communication programs, luxury packaging, and digital print applications

PMMI and Ipack-Ima Partner to Launch East Afripack

The first edition of the event, coming to Kenya in September, targets the growing nations of the East African Community

Techkon USA Offers Print Color Control System

PressLink closed loop print color control solution offers many automatic features to reduce waste and increase quality

Synchrono Software Monitors in Real Time

Process reportedly leads to faster automation of workflow and the ability to instantly track and improve performance, availability, and quality

IML Seminar Coming in May

Covering the basics of in-mold labeling and in-mold decorating, the course is designed for entry-level attendees as well as those needing a refresher

FPA Honors FLOWPACK with Gold Award

Fujimori Kogyo Co. wins gold for packaging excellence for refill pouch

Flint Announces New FlowLine Washers

Company says nyloprint Flowline Washer DW 100 and DWT 65 process high quality photopolymer printing plates and reduce downtime

Two Newark Paper Mills Are SFI Certified

Newark Recycled Paperboard Solutions reports mills have achieved Sustainable Forestry Initiative certification, aiding several areas of conservation

Epson to Show Digital Label Presses at INFO*FLEX

Company will display SurePress models L-4033AW and L-6034VW at the FTA’s exhibition accompanying the 2014 Forum

Standup Pouch for Wine Wins FPA Gold

Curwood's pouch also earns Silver Award for for sustainability

NRD Ionizers Keep Static Under Control

Staticmaster Linear Ionizers, offered in two models, are said to increase safety, reduce downtime, and prevent materials jams

FSEA/IADD Conference to Offer Plant Tours

Attendees will be able to choose one of two interactive plant tours to share best practices with peers

Clear Barrier Overwrap Earns FPA's Highest Award

Rollprint's Model Magic provides outstanding moisture barrier

Maxson Bowed Rolls Smooth Out Wrinkles

Bowed rolls in carrier system of paper sheeters will smooth out wrinkles, said to be especially valuable when running multiple lightweight webs

GRAPH EXPO to Showcase Integrated Media

The 2014 version of the big show, again joined by CPP EXPO, will focus on an integrated media future of print, online, and mobile applications

OMNOVA Announces Price Increases

Increases cover polyvinyl acetate homopolymer, vinyl acetate, and vinyl acrylic-based emulsions

Derprosa BOPP Film Made to Fight Bacteria

BACTERSTOP reportedly kills 99.9% of bacteria and is recommended for fresh fruit and vegetable packaging

Sun Chemical Offers Online Troubleshooting Guide

Guide is designed to help customers identify and resolve common technical defects that may arise during a press run

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