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Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, When you are concerned about cleanliness of a finished product, the best place to start is at the beginning. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...

Komori and Highcon Announce Partnership

(Carton Box)

February 13, 2016, ... and produce packaging for customers that simply could not be done conventionally. Komori says it will offer the UV inkjet digital printing machine (Impremia IS29) and the Highcon Euclid digital cutting ...

Corrugation Process Destroys Bacteria, Study Reports

(Corrugated)

February 08, 2016, The Corrugated Packaging Alliance says a recent study proves the corrugation process has sufficient temperatures and dwell time to kill microbes ITASCA, IL | A new study reportedly shows the process ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... would be expected, plan to have automated valving to minimize adding air to the system and avoid the associated downtime and waste. Incorporate Active Ingredients If a crosslinker or a degradation-sensitive ...

Toyochem Acquires Rights to Dow Chemical Adhesives

(Adhesives)

February 07, 2016, ... Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. recently announced that it has executed a Purchase and Assignment Agreement to acquire the exclusive rights to a limited number of one-component, solvent-based acrylic pressure-sensitive ...

Lamitech Acquires Signature Food Boards

(Materials)

February 07, 2016, With the acquisition, Lamitech broadens itself into the bakery board marketplace CRANBURY, NJ | Lamitech, a converter of paperboard in North America, has completed the acquisition of Signature Food ...

Sappi Expands Line with Heavyweight Options

(Materials)

February 05, 2016, ... ink holdout with both conventional and UV-curable inks as well as a wide variety of aqueous coatings, adding that downstream, product’s strong performance on both rotary and flat-bed cutting platforms ...

CCL Industries Reports Three Transactions

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2016, CCL Label acquires Woelco AG and Label Art Ltd., and also increases its stake in Taisei Kako Co. TORONTO, ON, CANADA | CCL Industries, a supplier of specialty label and packaging solutions for global ...

Squeezy Straw Is New Technique for Producing Standup Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, Barton Group announces development designed for liquid and semi-liquid products NEW YORK. NY | The Barton Group of New York announces development of a new low-cost, standup pouch technology, designed ...

Plastic Technologies Issues Study on Coffee Capsules

(Flexpack)

January 25, 2016, The research study findings show that coffee capsule barrier performance varies significantly across types and brands HOLLAND, OH | A new research study conducted by Plastic Technologies Inc. (PTI) ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, The ULS (Use Less Stuff) Report study indicates ways in which consumers drive sustainability and packaging trends BOULDER, CO | The ULS (Use Less Stuff) Report, an environmental newsletter, has published ...

Lesko to Sell Machines Under Its Own Name

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2016, Lesko signals a strategic change in global sales by selling its flexo equipment under its own name WARSAW, POLAND | Lesko Engineering manufactures solutions for flexography, including printing presses, ...

Label Impressions Expands with Help of Nilpeter

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2016, California converter announces expansion and addition of two new Nilpeter ten-color presses ORANGE, CA | Label Impressions, a carbon neutral, FSC certified (https://us.fsc.org/en-us) label and flexible ...

Welcome to Innovation Station

(Innovation Station)

January 16, 2016, ... You can learn more about me at my LinkedIn page. At the basis of everything that is good in the work of innovation are two of my favorite words in the English language: “What” and “If.” What if? In ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... the primary reason holding back adoption. For example, in sheetfed offset printing, LED not only out performs mercury vapor, it is enabling conversion of presses with traditional ink to UV cure. The “numbers” ...

Freedonia Reports on Protective Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2015, US demand for protective packaging is expected to reach $6.8 billion in 2019, says a new study, with fulfillment of e-commerce sales as the main driver CLEVELAND, OH | A new report from market research ...

Jindal Films Invests in R&D Center

(Materials)

December 22, 2015, By relocating its R&D center and national headquarters, company creates 240 new jobs and positions itself for future expansion MACEDON, NY | Jindal Films Americas (JFA), a developer and manufacturer ...

Flair Expands Capabilities with Additions

(Flexpack)

December 14, 2015, Flair Flexible Packaging Corporation acquires NuPack and its many capabilities APPLETON, WI | Flair Flexible Packaging Corporation announces the acquisition of NuPack Corporation, an international ...

IIMAK Acquires Talon Industries

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2015, With the acquisition, IIMAK’s inkjet portfolio expands to include CIJ inks, printers, and services AMHERST, NY | IIMAK, a manufacturer of printing, imaging, and marking consumables, announces the acquisition ...

Appvion Supports Navy SEAL Foundation

(Flexpack)

December 09, 2015, The paper supplier proves its belief in the work of the SEALs by making a three-year financial commitment APPLETON, WI | Appvion, producers of thermal, carbonless, security, inkjet, digital specialty, ...