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Ashland Announces Price Increase

Company says increases, scheduled for February 15 in North America, will depend on product grade and packaging

POLAR Offers Gifts to Celebrate Anniversary

The company will celebrate 111 years in business by offering free add-ons with certain purchases from February to September 2017

AVT Announces Agreement with X-Rite

The partnership certifies that AVT’s SpectraLab II Color Measurement System is compliant with X-Rite’s XRGA Standard

Flexo Concepts Anilox Cleaner Has HMI

The MicroClean IQ Human Machine Interface is said to simplify management of the anilox roll cleaning process

Masterpiece Graphix Expands Coating Services

The company says increased demand for its coating solutions has led to an expansion of services and capabilities

HERMA Announces New Adhesive

Company reports 52C adhesive is well suited for sealing critical products such as wet wipe pouches

Colter & Peterson Opens New Headquarters

New corporate headquarters increases size by 9,000 sq ft and includes a showroom to display new and reconditioned products

WSI Global Offers Carton Accumulator

The EdgePack is said to increase production speed and safety in carton converting lines

Ampac Pull Tab Pouch Makes US Debut

Pouch is an alternative format to the traditional straw-punch beverage pouch

AMI Issues Report on Polyethylene Film

The PE film industry remains strong, but there are challenges ahead, says a study by Applied Market Information

Cognex Announces the Acquisition of Webscan

The acquisition is expected to expand barcode verification solutions for both companies and ensure code quality and compliance

Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier

FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier

Maxcess Expands China Division

Maxcess China experiences rapid growth, leading to expansion into a new facility

IJI Advances Digital Wallpaper Printing

The company has been working with Konica Minolta to brings advances to digital wallpaper production

Simco-Ion Updates Power Control Station

The IG Power Control Station has many new features for static monitoring

Sun Chemical Partners with Document Security Systems

The two companies intend to cross market and sell each other’s brand protection technology

HERMA PET Films Make Durable Labels

Industrial labels have adhesive 63B coating, said to provide high resistance to temperatures and moisture

Graphics of the Americas Is Re-Imagined

Co-located with The NBM Show, GOA moves to Fort Lauderdale.

Pruftechnik Upgrades Shaft Alignment System

The ROTALIGN touch version 1.2 has new features said to offer new application functionality

Baldwin Acquires Air Motion Systems

The two companies, suppliers of UV and LED systems, combine to offer energy-efficient curing solutions

MOCON Unit Tests Produce Packaging

The OX-TRAN 2/12 oxygen permeation instrument is said to help increase the shelf life of product packaging

Phoseon Partners with LED Specialists

LED Specialists will bundle value-added services to meet UV curing requirements using Phoseon LED technology

Polar-Mohr Cutter Uses a Laser

The Digicut Eco works on many materials with no tooling and reportedly with economy

Arconvert Paper Line Suited for EVOO

The Immaculate Papers by Manter are said to be greaseproof and to be suited for barriers on olive oil container labels

Kluge Folder/Gluer Is Modular

The OmniFold 3000 Series Automatic Folding and Gluing System is said to offer features for improved productivity

IMDA Announces Awards Competition

The 2017 competition will award the best in-mold labeled packaging and in-mold decorated durable products

Cosmo Films Adds to BOPP Line

New films include metallized films as well as transparent films, all said to offer excellent barrier properties

BOBST Road Show Stops in Colombia

The company addressed issues such as Extended Color Gamut (ECG) and retortable packaging and introduced a new sales rep for Columbia

AWA Issues Agenda for Release Liner Event

THE 2017 Global Release Liner Conference and Exhibition, coming in March, will offer three days packed with topics and speakers

NPES Forms Brand Owners Council

The Council will focus on print production issues in package printing based on ANSI standards

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