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Webex Is Acquired by Bertram Capital

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2013, Supplier of engineered rolls hopes for growth through partnership   NEENAH, WI | Webex, a manufacturer of precision engineered rolls and custom converting machinery used in web converting, packaging, ...

IMDA Seminar to Present Basics of In-Mold Labeling

(Label/Tape News)

January 20, 2013, IML production, markets, and future developments will be covered   SCOTTSDALE, AZ | IMDA (the In-Mold Decorating Assn.) presents “The ABC's of IML: A Basic Course,” March 28, 2013, at the Double Tree ...

OMET Offers Print Technology Center in China

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, ... 2013. OMET Suzhou is perfectly integrated in the Chinese printing market and with great possibilities of expansion. The China printing industry, which held a 9.16% of the global output in 2011, develops ...

Teknek Expands Presence in Asia

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, ... target the relatively untapped Southeast Asia market, the company has appointed long-serving Teknek employee Richard Meredith as master distributor for the area. Mitchell says Meredith will be joined ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, A newly published global market study and sourcebook assesses the status of one of the world’s faster-growing areas of specialist converting. Pressure-sensitive specialty tapes have, since their relatively ...

IMDA Reports on 2012 Meeting, 2013 Events

(IML/IMD)

December 31, 2012, An upcoming seminar and continuing growth are on the horizon   SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. (IMDA) 2012 annual membership meeting and Sixth annual IMDA Awards presentation ceremony ...

Saiden Technologies Becomes STI Polymer

(Coatings)

December 26, 2012, Supplier of acrylic emulsion polymers has new name, ownership   SANFORD, NC | The management of Saiden Technologies has acquired 100% of the company’s stock from its parent company, Saiden Chemical ...

Sigma Buys New Gloucester Film Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 19, 2012, ... Film since 1993 when they were a new player entering the stretch film market,” said Carl Johnson, president of GEC. Today, Sigma is one of the largest stretch film producers in the world. “We’ve both grown ...

3 Sigma Adds Coating Line

(Coating)

December 15, 2012, ... it, [we] can produce more complex applications and constructions for new specialty and niche markets, as well as those we now serve. We designed and built this machine to complement our existing capability ...

Specialty Finishing Installs Second KBA Rapida 145 Press

(Carton Box News)

December 13, 2012, ... have come to expect. Both presses run 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” says Jeffrey Oles, the firm’s scheduling manager. “These presses allow us to remain competitive in a demanding market, plus they ...

AWA Release Liner Conference Is Coming

(Release Liners)

December 12, 2012, Trends, market data, and more are on the agenda at the upcoming Global Release Liner Industry Conference   AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. announces the Global Release Liner ...

TLMI Announces New Board Members and Association Officers

(Label/Tape News)

December 09, 2012, ... of Design Label Mfg., as chairman elect, and Dan Muenzer, VP of global marketing at Spear, as association vice chairman. TLMI President Frank Sablone comments, “I would like to extend a warm welcome ...

Exopack Establishes Center of Excellence in Spartanburg, SC

(Bag Pouch News)

December 03, 2012, Reaffirms commitment to manufacturing packaging for pet food market SPARTANBURG, SC | Exopack announces the establishment of a manufacturing Center of Excellence for its pet food business in Spartanburg, ...

Industry Outlook | Packaging Predictions for 2013

(Trends/Management)

December 02, 2012, ... supply chains are limiting brands. The complexity of managing SKU proliferation, equity colors, production art, and inventories causes brands to compromise. The full impact of programs desired by marketers ...

McCowat-Mercer Packaging Partners with KBA for New Rapida 105 Press

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2012, ... of customized retail packaging for the automotive, pharmaceutical, medical, textile, and food markets, has recently signed a contract for its seventh KBA press. A completely new Rapida 105 41-in. six-color ...

Label Printing | Rotakett Opts for Gallus RCS 330 Press

(Label/Tape)

November 26, 2012, HD-flexo techniques, combined with embossing after printing on uncoated stock, offer the offset effect with a crisper finish for high quality wine and spirits labels. The Scandinavian market for self-adhesive ...

Roland Digital Printing Technology Provides Production Platform for NY Firm

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2012, Personalization market drives growth for specialty florist IRVINE, CA | What do brides want on their wedding day? Nothing short of perfection. Delivering perfectly personalized wedding favors is a ...

AWA Offers Study on P-S Tapes

(Label/Tape)

November 18, 2012, A new sourcebook on pressure-sensitive tape markets from AWA Alexander Watson features materials, conversion methods, market trends, and much more   AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson ...

Coating Matters | The ROI of IP

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2012, ... your competition out of the market for 20 years! However, too often companies do not know the value of their patent portfolios, or do not effectively use their portfolios to maximize their return on investment. ...

On Leadership

(Marketing Mojo)

November 05, 2012, Lack of leadership behavior in most leading roles is the reason we have very few manufacturing companies (Apple excluded) experiencing explosive market growth. Many responses I received from the “Marketing ...