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Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase offers her last article for Converting Solutions/PFFC with some thoughts on the industry. It seems hard to believe that I retired from Henkel three years ago after 38 ...

Charter NEX Films Opens 7th U.S. Facility in S.C.

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, Company begins $85 million investment, creating over 110 manufacturing and STEM-related jobs through 2020. Blythewood, SC | Charter NEX Films, North America’s leading independent producer of specialty ...

Esko Appoints Mattias Byström to Succeed Udo Panenka as President

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, Byström succeeds Udo Panenka, who is leaving the company to pursue new opportunities. GHENT, BELGIUM | Esko announces Mattias Byström has been appointed the company president, effective Jan. 1, 2019. Byström ...

MPS Systems Appoints Atze Bosma CEO

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, Dutch-based manufacturer of flexo, offset, and hybrid printing presses appointed Atze Bosma as CEO to further growth. ARNHERN, THE NETHERLANDS | Atze Bosma was introduced to MPS by their new shareholders, ...

INDA Honors Ralph Moody with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2018, Moody was recognized for critical expertise in process development and R&D in several substrates and their production processes. CARY, NC | INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, recognized ...

Fontana Group Invests in Colter & Peterson’s Polar Cutting System

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2018, They found reliability in the Polar Cutting System, with a new computer control solution and custom air tables to move product faster and safer. WEST CALDWELL, NJ | When a small graphic finishing shop ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, Several characteristics make the Mono PE laminate EcoLam more sustainable. It is lightweight and fully recycle-ready due to its mono-material structure. GRAYLING, AUSTRIA | Every year a massive 2.12 ...

Color and its Role in Defining Embossed Product Surfaces

(Embossing)

November 04, 2018, Packaging may be the mainstay of business for the majority of converters, but there can be more to converting than packaging. By Tom Kerchiss with RK Print Coat Instrument Packaging may be the mainstay ...

Sonic Solutions Announces Mexico Distribution Agreement with Jetrix Soluciones Gráficas

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2018, GM of Jetrix says it will allow them to offer the best cleaning, care and maintenance of anilox rolls at a competitive cost and highest quality. MOKENA, IL | Sonic Solutions, a leading manufacturer ...

Contiweb Appoints Chuck Irons as Vice President for Americas

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, Contiweb announces the appointment of Chuck Irons as Vice President for The Americas. Contiweb announces the appointment of Chuck Irons as Vice President for The Americas. With immediate effect, Irons’ ...

SHOW PREVIEW | Pack Expo Chicago October 2018

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2018, NEXT WEEK! Pack Expo remains the largest packaging event of the year. It’s taking place Oct. 14 – 17, 2018 in Chicago. Pack Expo remains the largest packaging event of the year. It’s taking place ...

Amcor Makes $25 Million Capital Investment

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2018, The outlay will expand capacity, improve quality and reduce waste while updating technology. Madison, WI | Amcor has announced plans to invest more than $25 million to upgrade its Madison facilities ...

EFI Appoints Bill Muir as New CEO

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2018, Muir's appointment is effective Oct. 15, 2018, when he will also join the Board of Directors.  FREMONT, CA | Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII), announces that its Board of Directors has named ...

Maxcess Appoints New VP of Global Supply Chain

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2018, Tim Quinn will direct the business toward a strengthened global supply chain focus. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess has named Tim Quinn as Vice President of Global Supply Chain. Tim was most recently Vice ...

FPA Partners with PACK EXPO International

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2018, FPA is supporting the event as a Tier 1 participant of the PACK EXPO International Partner Program. Annapolis, MD |The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is pleased to announce that it is again partnering ...

Survey Says Invercote and Incada Among Most Valuable European Paperboard Brands

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2018, A brand survey was done by the analyst firm Opticom International Research with over 200 converters. HELSINKI, FINLAND | A brand survey was done by the analyst firm Opticom International Research with ...

Knowledge is Power: Tracking Machine Performance

(Bag Pouch)

August 29, 2018, ...  You must couple this information with upstream data like how the film is printed, or how it’s laminated and rewound. This information can also be stored in a data communication system. Together, the ...

Koenig & Bauer Accelerates Role In Offset Printing Label Market

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, Its celebrated Rapida 106 41-inch press and rich features offer specific unique solutions and packages DALLAS, TX | In its bid to become the go-to press manufacturer for label production, Koenig & ...

Flexible Packaging Company Rebrands to Jet Packaging Group

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2018, The rebrand and revitalization of the company comes in response to the increasing need for more innovative flexible packaging, especially made with compostable, renewable and recyclable materials. NASHVILLE, ...

Campaign Results Falling Flat? Consider Investing in Your Brand.

(Marketing Mojo)

August 07, 2018, Resident senior marketer and brand enthusiast Stephanie Millman offers advice for companies struggling with marketing challenges. It’s shocking how often organizations consider one tactic such as a ...