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Print & Packaging Legislative Summit Is Coming

Registration is open for the Legislate Summit, which will address issues of public policy and give attendees access to Congress and the Administration

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX

A number of new ink systems will be featured, reportedly offering quality, efficiency, and ecological benefits

Henkel Wins Eco Award from UPM Raflatac

The 2018 Label Life Award honors Henkel for two initiatives promoting sustainability

P&M Corporate Finance Reviews M&A Activity

The company’s 2017 year in review shows continued momentum in packaging mergers and acquisitions

Baldor Electric Company Is Now ABB

Baldor has been rebranded into ABB, as part of ABB’s Next Level Strategy to unlock value by streamlining and strengthening its portfolio

Partners Join Forces To Develop RGB Printing for Packaging

Permits printing of images directly on a black substrate.

TLMI Asks for 2018 Competition Entries

The deadline for entries is June 15 for the 2018 Annual Awards Competition of the TLMI

X-Rite Announces Color Management System

The IntelliTrax2 system is said to be ultra-fast and automated, shortening makeready time and reducing waste

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

The 2018 Roll 2 Roll Conference offers a wide range of topics for presentations, including web coating, web handling, vacuum web coating, and more

European Bioplastics Talks About EU Legislation

The revised legislative package on waste acknowledges that bioplastics play a key role in achieving European Union recycling goals

Industrial Pack to Debut Awards

The show will recognize winners in five categories of industrial packaging, as well as offering the latest in products and trends

GSE Adds Features to Ink Dispensing Program

The Colorsat program now features automation enhancements and vapor extraction capability suitable for the Colorsat Compact and Colorsat Slim

Mark Andy Enhances Digital Series

The Digital Series HD hybrid press offers modular flexibility among other enhancements

TLMI Announces Singer Award Winners

 Four companies are honored for excellence in business management

Filmquest Reports Price Increase

The increase takes place April 1 and covers all of company’s Questar polyester film products

AFA Systems Forms AFA Cooper Division

The new division, a result of AFA System’s acquisition of Cooper Machine & Tool, will focus mainly on plastic bag and film converting

PIA Announces Advocacy Group for Print

Print Powers America is an advocacy initiative from Printing Industries of America to promote printing and graphic communications

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

The FlexiPrint Reservoir SAVEink chamber doctor blade is said to enhance process efficiency in narrow web flexo printing

Montalvo Launches Line of Core Chucks

Axial Activated Core Chucks, part of company’s Defender Series, are said to be rugged and cost-effective

Color-Logic Certifies HP Indigo Press

Company announces the certification of the HP Indigo 30000 digital press for metallic packaging applications

Now Plastics to Offer Foil from Non-China Sources

The company will supply US converters with light-gauge aluminum foil from around the world to give converters alternative sources

FTA to Participate in Europe Diamond Awards

Sponsored by FTA Europe, the Diamond Awards competition promotes and honors flexo printing across Europe and the Mediterranean

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Abrasive Materials

Specialty sheeter is said to offer new technological advances and high speeds

Double E Company Acquires Convertech

The merger unites the companies as suppliers of web handling equipment for the converting Industry

Contiweb to Become Independent

Contiweb takes the next step in repositioning and becomes an independent company under AIP ownership

Bio4Pack, Futamura Collaborate on Compostable Snack Package

Susainable pack consists of NatureFlex film

UPM Raflatac Offers New Label Stock

Premium Gloss UVI for UV inkjet printing is said to provide excellent print definition and fine details

Goss & manroland Web Systems to Combine

The combination is expected to add global market presence, broaden product range, and add long-term customer support

Transcontinental Acquires Multifilm Packaging

Transcontinental says Multifilm, which specializes in high-end confectionery packaging in North America, will bring new opportunities

Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder

The company says it has eliminated some of the difficulties of gravure printing with glitter ink through the newly developed cylinder

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