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BASF PU Dispersion Aids Flexpack Inks

Joncryl FLX 5200 is said to make it possible to formulate water-based lamination inks with bond strengths suitable for most food packaging applications

Erhardt+Leimer Unit Measures Thickness and Grammage

The LPS 200 lab profiler offers measurement in one scan independent of material composition

Henkel Offers Cellulose Fiber Treatment

Aquence FiberPlus for fiber treatment can be applied by spraying or rolling and is said to make cellulose fibers in tissue soft and skin friendly

Color-Logic Partners with Folex

Color-Logic certifies Folex’s DIGIPRINT -IG/SIK metallic film for use with Process Metallic Color System

Wind Point Partners Acquires Argotec

Producer of TPU film and sheet is acquired by private equity investment firm that will continue to fund the company’s growth and innovation

Converting Influence Is Acquired by BNP Media

The group and its annual Converters Expo join the fold of the business-to-business media company

FTA Offers Updated, Expanded Guide to Flexo

Flexography: Principles & Practices offers content for those new to the industry as well as for veterans

TRESU Launches Doctor Blades, Ink Supply System

Chambered doctor blade systems are said to enable accurate pressure, flow, and viscosity control; F10 iCon ink system keeps ink at constant viscosity

Martignoni Forms Alliance with Corona Dynamics

Strategic Alliance is expected to benefit both companies with new customer bases and marketing segments

Schober Die-Cutter Increases 6-Pack Carrier Production

RSM rotary die-cutting techology works in-line with folder/gluer

ACTEGA Kelstar Launches Specialty Coating

UV Soft Touch coating is said to improve quality control and product yield while resisting scuffs and abrasions

RadTech Issues Call for Papers for Tech Conference

Areas of special interest include LED technology, bio-based materials, additive manufacturing, advanced materials, and future applications

Kingsway Printers Installs Mark Andy P3 Press

Adds a new dimension to productivity at the family-run business

Amcor Flexibles Launches Packpyrus Packaging

Thermoformable cellulose-based packaging for the fresh market is provided in three versions

Enfocus Connect 11 Helps Creators Deliver Perfect PDFs

Streamlines consistent file delivery between designer and service providers

SPE Announces FlexPackCon 2013

Technical conference offers keynote speaker and conference program covering trends in sustainability, materials, convenience, branding, and more

Freedonia Studies Specialty Films

Growth is expected to be driven by high-performance plastic films with barrier properties, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance

Meech Expands Static Control Line

Hyperion 971 line now includes 971IPS and 929IPS, both with upgraded features for demanding applications

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories Displays Viscometer

Displayed at INFO*FLEX, the AST-100 viscometer has a design said to be unaffected by vibration or flow

Advanced Motion Controls Announces Analog Servo Drives

The B060A400AC and B100A400AC configurable drives are said to offer benefits that make them compatible with more controllers

Webex Carbon Fiber Rolls Have Custom Finishes

Outer layer is said to provide extra durability and to offer surface suited for special coatings

PPC Program Helps Tree Planting

PPC members participating in the TICCIT program distribute thousands of saplings to promote planting trees in recycled cartons or paperboard boxes

Bosch Rexroth Offers Products Through Mobile App

Company now offers more than 4,200 products for drive, motion, and control through its GoTo program, with updates added for mobile app ordering

Mark Andy Holds Successful Open House in UK

Orders totaled US$3.2m as company displayed a wide range of equipment, including SRL 4.0 entry-level digital printer and a Rotoflex inspection/rewinder

NDC Offers Web Gauging Systems

Tdi systems feature robust industrial architecture said to offer speed, reliability, and flexibility

Folding Cartons | UAE Converter Adds Value with Gallus

Al Mawrid bucks an offset trend with ICS 670 flexo press

Mapleroc Offers the RollRazor

Said to slit rolls in less time than traditional slitter/rewinder and offer dust-free, press-ready finish

FPA Issues Report on Consumer Perceptions of FlexPack

Study covers positive attributes consumers perceive for flexible packaging across product categories

Rex Packaging Adds KBA Press

Cenveo division focuses on labels and packaging with Rapida 106 sheetfed press

Apex North America Granted US Patent for GTT

Genetic Transfer Technology is called the successor to traditional closed-cell anilox printing and is reported to have many benefits

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