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ICE USA 2019 Sales Are Strong

The event, which again will co-locate with InPrint USA, takes place in Louisville, and organizers report more than 50% of exhibit space is sold

Color-Logic Technology Aids Printer

Wallace Carlson Printing reports dramatic results on its Komori press with Color-Logic’s metallic ink colors

Maxcess to Debut Rolls Group at NPE

The new Precision Rolls Group comprises four Maxcess brands: Webex, Valley Roller, Menges Roller, and Componex

Uteco & Kodak Announce Digital Press

The Sapphire EVO digital press uses water-based inks for both low- and high-volume applications

FPA Becomes a Sponsor of R2R Conference

FPA joins AIMCAL and SPE in presenting the event, which focuses on roll-to-roll processing and flexible packaging

New Technology Transforms Glass into A Projection Screen

Avery Dennison is challenging the possibilities of how technology can elevate ordinary surfaces into extraordinary interactive spaces with the unveiling of Vela™ Dynamic Display System, technology that transforms glass into a projection screen, which is unveiling at Design Pavilion during NYCxDESIGN.

INDA Announces Finalists for Wipes Award

The winner will be announced at the organization’s World of Wipes (WOW) 2018 conference in June

Xplore Tablet Working in Tissue Converting

The Futura ProTablet, at work in towel and tissue manufacturing sites, is said to extend the life of production line equipment

Constantia Flexibles Acquires Creative Polypack

Creative Polypack, based in India, produces film-based laminates in eight production sites

DuPont & ADM Partner on Biobased Pilot Facility

The two companies are producing Furan Dicarboxylic Methyl Ester for sustainably sourced biomaterials, including next-generation packaging solutions

Pearl Technologies to Show Wide Range at NPE

The company will highlight a number of new products at the upcoming show, including sealing and punching equipment

Shrink Packaging for Beer Brand Provides Multiple Benefits

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, is collaborating with craft beer brewer Oskar Blues along with plastics converter Berry Global and Ampacet to produce the industry’s first printed collation shrink packaging in the U.S. for the brewer’s 24-can variety cases.

Siemens Launches Servo Drive

The Sinamics S210 converter for Simotics S-1FK2 motors is said to simplify motion control and offer features for many applications

The drupa Global Trends Report Is Positive

The latest drupa report reflects mostly positive views from printers and suppliers interviewed for the survey

X-Rite & Flint Group Announce Global Partnership

VIVO Colour Solutions, supported by Flint’s Global Colour Centre, uses X-Rite’s eXact device to provide a central web-based digital color repository

Wood & Associates Reports Orders in China

Dragonfly microlithography origination large-format technology is designed for the security market in folding carton packaging

GMG Details Plans for INFO*FLEX

OpenColor 2.1 color control will be featured along with what are said to be color-accurate prototypes using the Epson SureColor S80 printer

Plant-Based Pizza Box is Compostable

World Centric's PizzaRound package made from renewable resources

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

From the Internet of Things through the mechanics and materials of self-adhesive label production, seminar had a broad agenda

Toray Aiding CPG Companies in Mexico

The company says its line of films and type of customer service are suited to Mexico’s specific flexible packaging needs

Elplast Zipper Featured on Consumers' Choice Best Product

Helio Natura hazelnuts package has EL-ZIP Press-to-Close Zipper

Two-Sided Pouch Offers Corrosion Protection & Desiccant Action

Cortec Desicorr VpCI Pouches/NW provide dual function

Schreiner ProTech Enhances Laser Film

Company announces next generation of the Color Laser Film, said to meet market demand for higher levels of counterfeiting and tampering protection

Nestlé Announces Environmental Goal

The company hopes to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025

Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology

Platinum Thermal technology is said to offer simplicity combined with quality and durability

AMI Issues Study of Polymer Demand in NAFTA

The report includes detailed statistical data for all major thermoplastic materials in the US, Canada, and Mexico with forecasts until 2022

BW Papersystems Launches RFID Tag Unit

The BW Bielomatik TagLiner provides a new chip bonding concept for the production of RFID tags, said to result in high speed and bonding strength

Constantia Flexibles Adds Laminator

The new equipment, working at the company’s South African subsidiary, will handle packaging for confectionary, snacks, and HPC products

Testing Machines Inc. Enhances COF Tester

The 32-76e COF tester now offers peel capabilities as well as other new features

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

The company is now offering permanents, removables, and blockout adhesives, and has more additions planned

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