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ROTOCON Opens Manufacturing Facility

The South African consultant and distributor will now manufacture solid rotary dies, print cylinders, and accessories for the narrow web industry

EIT Device Measures UV LEDs

The LEDCure, part of the new LED-R family of measurement instruments, is said to produce a predictable, repeatable response

Avery Dennison Label Logs Data

The TT Sensor Plus credit-card-sized label monitors temperatures as a product moves through the supply chain

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

Paper bags produced and sealed on VFFS machine for first time

X-Rite Makes Donation to SGIA Workshop

The i1Pro 2 spectrophotometer donated by X-Rite will allow attendees at SGIA’s Color Management Boot Camp to have a hands-on experience

Freedonia Reports on Wine Packaging

While glass bottles continue to dominate the wine container segment, the report says this is changing, due to shipping costs among other factors

Corrugated Group Issues Recycling Report

The Corrugated Packaging Alliance offers an infographic detailing the growth in the recovery of corrugated materials over the past 20 years

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

New blends of Bio-Flex reportedly allow for reduction in thickness for compostable films and aid resource conservation

Bobst Wide-Width Press Suited for Many Markets

The 40SIX flexo press offers eight or ten colors and is said to increase profits on large-format and high-volume jobs

CARTES to Showcase Label Machines

The GEMINI GE360 Series, to be featured at Labelexpo Americas, has many customized solutions

Maxcess Launches Tidland Shaft

The Tidland Cyclone high-speed centering shaft is said to enable faster production through core centering

AWA Reports on Asian Release Liner Markets

According to new market analysis, Asian demand for release liners in many applications is the highest in the world

Flint Announces UV LED Lamp Retrofit Solution

The VANTAGE LED suite offers training, inks and coatings, chemicals and blankets, and customer support

Double E Acquires Appleton Mfg. Division

The purchase is reported to be part of Double E’s strategy of becoming a single source supplier of web handling equipment

Mesirow Releases 2016 Mid-Year Packaging Report

Provides an outlook for packaging M&A for the remainder of year

Wasberger Core Cutter Suited for Label Printers

The FA2000 core cutter is said to be fully automatic and to provide a short payback time

Gietz Reports Security Products, Marketing Agreement

Secur 20 and Secur 50 apply continuous stripes in the government and security printing industries

Maxson Sheeter Cuts to Register

Sheeter is said to provide accuracy on a variety of preprinted materials

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

Company receives BS 5609 Section 3 Approval for constructions that meet US durability and environmental standards for marine chemical drum labels

Flair Flexble Pkg. Launches Portfolio of Lidding Films

LiDynamics program offers variety of seal types and barrier properties

PIA Announces InterTech Awards

Among the winners were a Highcon 3D modeling system, Imp software, and Xerox’s metallic dry inks and Versant 2100 press

Bemis Reports on Q2 and Latin America Restructuring

Company will consolidate resources in Latin America to achieve long-term margin targets

Stafford Offers Collars & Couplings for Maintenance

Company’s Maintenance Group supplies eight families of products to repair, retrofit, and add capabilities

Bobst Flexo Presses Suited for Many Markets

The MW 85F and 125F CI presses are said to print with accuracy and cost-efficiency in markets that include shrink sleeves, labels, and flexible packaging

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

The new-version EDI Autoflex VI extrusion die offers automatic gauge control of film and coating and is said to broaden the scope of automation

Sun Chemical Opens Coatings Lab

The new lab will study migration, adhesion, permeability, and other performance-related coating phenomena

Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program

The film manufacturer joins the program that enables digital converters and printers to print, laminate, and pack on demand

Spinnaker Expands West Coast Trimless Program

Company adds ten new items to Trimless line at Los Angeles facility to reduce lead time on West Coast

Global Graphics to Show Software Service

The Fundamentals service, to be featured at Labelexpo Americas, is said to provide components to help build a digital front end to drive a press

Amacoil Reports Precision Motion Drive System

The Precision Motion Drive System is programmable, flexible, and provides 7–800 lbs of axial thrust

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