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drupa 2023 Focuses on Key Future Topics with Special Forums

As the largest and pioneering trade show for printing technologies, drupa stands for innovations and new approaches.

Milwaukee Hosts 2023 Plastic Product Decorating Summit September 28-29

Technical Programming and Panel Discussions on Direct-to-Object Plastics Decorating and In-Mold Processes

Flexo Wash Introduces New Updated Parts Washer for Narrow Web Clients

Flexo Wash has introduced its latest Parts Washer, the PK ECO Maxi.NXT.

DIPCO Expands W&H Catch Tray Insert Offerings

DIPCO, the leader in “Quick Change” ink pan liner systems, recently announced the introduction of catch tray inserts for three Windmӧller & Hӧlscher press models.

Hybrid Software Leverages Group Synergy to Win Two 2023 Pinnacle Product Awards

Hybrid Software Group has announced that products from two of its operating companies have received prestigious awards from the PRINTING United Alliance.

INX prepares for PRINTING United with Complete Inkjet solutions and sustainable Packaging inks

INX International will focus on three segments at the upcoming PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta.

UV Choice Printing Brings “Remarkable” Savings, Benefits to Adhesivos Orcajada

UV Choice Printing, available through KODAK FLEXCEL NX Print Suite for Narrow Web and enabled by the latest advanced plate surface patterning technology from Miraclon

Flint Group unveils exciting innovation line-up at Labelexpo Europe 2023

Flint Group is gearing up to make an impact at Labelexpo Europe 2023 by showcasing cutting-edge solutions and addressing the pivotal trends shaping the narrow web printing and converting industry.

Labelexpo: New wash-off Label Adhesive

How PET recycling can be even more successful

HYBRID Software’s PACKZ Version 9 Becomes Only All-in-One Packaging Editor

HYBRID Software, developer of innovative productivity tools for labels and package printing, has released Version 9 of its PACKZ native PDF editor with significant enhancements in design automation

Flint Group Removes Mineral Oil from Sheetfed Process Inks Supporting Sustainability in Offset Printing

Global print consumables manufacturer Flint Group has solidified its reputation as the sustainable ink supplier of choice after announcing that all its Sheetfed process ink series are now mineral oil free.

Fujifilm Showcase Extensive Range of Analogue, Digital Print Solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

Fujifilm will use Labelexpo Europe 2023 (Stand 39, Hall 9, 11-14 September 2023, Brussels Expo, Belgium) to demonstrate its growing range of analogue, digital and sustainable print solutions for the labels and packaging industry.

Orion S.A. releases 2022 Sustainability Report

Orion S.A., a global specialty chemicals company, has released its 2022 Sustainability Report that highlights a variety of initiatives

Flint Group to Exhibit at Labelexpo Europe 2023

At this year’s Labelexpo Europe, Flint Group’s Narrow Web business and Digital team (Xeikon) will showcase solutions and services that contribute to the seamless and sustainable growth of label converters.

Flint Group Innovation Showcased at CorrExpo 2023

Flint Group Packaging, one of the largest consumable suppliers to the global print and packaging industry

Cutting-Edge U.S. Installation of New Web Offset Press Helps Pioneer LED UV Curing in Book Printing

North America’s newest high-speed web offset press doesn’t have a gas dryer.

GSE Unveils Software, Dispensing Solutions for Fully-automated Ink and Color Management in Label Printing at Labelexpo Europe 2023

At Labelexpo Europe 2023, ink logistics provider GSE will reveal additions to its range of ink dispensing systems and management software programs for achieving repeatable colour quality and reducing ink handling costs

Label King adds capacity with Vetaphone corona treaters

According to Robert Parker, CEO and owner of San Diego-based Label King, having Vetaphone corona treaters on his flexo presses and finishing line gives him additional production capacity.

Magnomer’s Magnetizable Inks Earn APR Responsible Innovation Recognition for Recyclability of PET-G Shrink Sleeves

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has granted Responsible Innovation Recognition to Magnomer Inc. for its Magmark SS magnetizable coatings

Protecting People and the Planet: Why Screen Printers Should Invest in LED Exposure Units

The benefits of adopting UV LED technology for ink curing are far-ranging for screen printing companies.

Improve Quality by Corona Treating Films Prior to Converting

The terms “bump-treating”, “re-treat”, or “refresh treat” refer to treating a film in-line prior to converting.

INX International Invests in Debut Bio to Accelerate Development of Sustainable Inks Via Biomanufacturing

INX International Ink Co. has completed an investment in Debut, a vertically integrated synthetic biology company that is developing innovative and complex active ingredients for natural colors, among other materials.

Label Equipment Considerations for Converters

Looking at Labor, Media and Cash in Future Purchasing Decisions

HYBRID Software and ICScolor Offer Color-accurate Remote Director Proofs Directly from within HYBRID CLOUDFLOW

HYBRID Software, the leading software provider and innovator for the label and packaging industry

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp Enlightens Attendees on the Art of Carton Manufacturing

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC)  welcomed a group of nearly 70 industry professionals to its headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, May 23-24 

Planning, Labs and Trials

It’s useful to know where you can find a laboratory to do initial testing of your product idea or improvement.

Paul Edwards joins INX as Digital Division VP

INX International Ink Co. has announced the hiring of Paul Edwards as the new Vice President of the Digital Division.

ETI Expands Global Reach with New Subsidiary in Europe

Empowering the European market with innovative label coating and converting solutions.

Swiss-Based Firm Richnerstutz AG Acquires EFI VUTEk Q5r Superwide Roll-to-Roll Printer; 100th VUTEk Qr Series Printer Sold by EFI

Electronics For Imaging, Inc., reports that Swiss-based printing firm Richnerstutz AG has acquired the 100th EFI™ VUTEk® Qr Series printer

Miraclon Continues Driving Flexo Printing Efficiency with UV Choice Printing launch

Miraclon has announced the launch of UV Choice Printing, enabled by advanced plate surface patterning technology

Sun Chemical HD Plates

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