Inks/Coatings/Primers
Orion S.A. launches bio-circular PRINTEX® Nature 35 for ink applications
- Published: October 10, 2024
Orion S.A. has launched PRINTEX® Nature 35 – a carbon black made of 100% bio-circular feedstocks.
Employee Workplace Satisfaction Increases as INX Earns Great Place to Work Recertification
- Published: October 10, 2024
For the second consecutive year, INX International is being recognized for having one of the best workplace cultures in the U.S. INX
Sun Chemical to Increase Prices Across Solvent-Based White Ink Product Line in North America
- Published: October 03, 2024
Sun Chemical will increase prices across its solvent-based white ink product line in the United States and Canada, effective November 1, 2024.
Sandon Global, XSYS Enter Strategic Partnership to Achieve High Opacity Whites
- Published: October 02, 2024
Sandon Global, the award-winning British anilox manufacturer, has entered a strategic partnership with XSYS, the prepress solutions provider
Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing
- Published: September 30, 2024
Environmental regulations are increasing pressure on the printing industry to exceed their sustainability goals.
Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability
- Published: September 23, 2024
Benchmarking and shared goal setting have become more prevalent throughout the print and converting industries
Modern Drying and Curing
- Published: September 19, 2024
Pioneering Advances in UV to LED Conversion, Chemistry Transitions and Sustainable Practices
TekniPlex Healthcareto Highlight Concept-to-Commercialization Capabilities for Class III Implantable Devices and Delivery Systems
- Published: September 18, 2024
TekniPlex Healthcare will emphasize its substantially expanded capabilities for the design and manufacture of Class III implantable devices and delivery systems at MD&M Minneapolis, October 16-17.
Mundet Inc. Celebrates 95th Anniversary as Printing Industry Leader
- Published: September 16, 2024
This year, Mundet Inc. celebrates its 95th anniversary at a time of great momentum and historic reflection for the printing industry leader.
Part Three of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper
- Published: September 16, 2024
The first of this three-part series discussed a test program conducted by Heat Technologies, Inc.'s Spectra HE UltraTM drying system
HOW TO: Build a Better Chamber
- Published: September 09, 2024
There are several ways to build an ink chamber that will deliver exactly the results you need every time you fire up the press, but unfortunately, you must do it repeatedly.
GSE’s New Conveyor Streamlines Ink Handling in Corrugated and Flexible Packaging Workflows
- Published: August 31, 2024
New system provides an automated, single-pass solution for ink dispensing, blending and container labelling, improving ergonomics and efficiency in the ink kitchen.
DataPhysics Instruments Launches Portable Contact Angle Goniometer PCA 200
- Published: August 22, 2024
The scientific equipment manufacturer DataPhysics Instruments has expanded its product portfolio with the Portable Contact Angle Goniometer PCA 200.
A Deeper Look at UV Inks in Label Production
- Published: August 17, 2024
The use of UV inks in flexo and digital production has continued to grow in 2024 for a variety of reasons.
Adapting for Digital or Conventional Labels
- Published: August 12, 2024
Just by the nature of the job, there is a difference between printing different types of packaging, from labels to flexible packaging to corrugated.
ETI Converting is ready to turn heads at LabelExpo Americas 2024 with an innovative live demo of its Cohesio machine
- Published: August 09, 2024
ETI Converting, a leading manufacturer of narrow-web printing, coating, and converting equipment, is excited to announce its participation at Labelexpo Americas 2024, taking place September 10-12 in Chicago, IL.
Sun Chemical to Introduce Breakthrough Solutions for Corrugated Market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024
- Published: August 09, 2024
Sun Chemical will showcase its latest series of innovative services and solutions designed to address the needs of the corrugated market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024 in Orlando, Fla.
EFI Announces New Wide Format Pro+ Series Printers and High-performance ProGraphics+ Series Inks
- Published: August 07, 2024
The EFI Pro 16h+ and the EFI Pro 30f+ printers feature more capabilities, better image quality, and a performance boost over previous generation
Consider Wool an Eco-Friendly Industrial Material
- Published: July 29, 2024
Wool is an incredible material which can do things that are very hard to replicate with synthetic materials.
InkJet Introduces New Anser Smart Printhead Designed for Automated Production Line Integration
- Published: July 02, 2024
InkJet’s latest product offering is the ANSER Smart Printhead, a compact high-resolution inkjet printer designed for production automation and system integration.
Flint Group’s 2030 carbon reduction targets approved by SBTi
- Published: June 11, 2024
Flint Group, a leading company in ink and coating solutions for the printing and packaging sectors, is pleased to announce that its 2030 carbon reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials
- Published: June 10, 2024
Thin flexible substrates of paper, film and foil are often modified, manipulated, coated or combined with other substrates, adhesives or chemical blends
Epson Introduces Next Generation ColorWorks On-Demand Label Printer for Demanding, High-Volume Environments
- Published: June 04, 2024
To meet businesses’ needs for on-demand color labels at a low cost, Epson has introduced its newest ColorWorks® on-demand color label printer.
Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right
- Published: May 20, 2024
With the growth in demand for flexible packaging predicted to continue at a rapid rate for the foreseeable future
Sun Chemical Recognized by FTA for Sustainability Excellence
- Published: May 14, 2024
Sun Chemical was recognized during the 2024 Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) Excellence in Flexography Award Competition for its SunUno Solimax AP
HOW TO: Do in Register Coating
- Published: May 03, 2024
The continued evolution of packaging requires converters to keep upgrading their conversion portfolio with additional features.
Understanding Anilox Scoring: Causes, Effects, and Prevention
- Published: May 02, 2024
Anilox scoring, a persistent issue in the printing industry, continues to challenge printers despite numerous discussions about its root causes and preventive measures.
Why Cleaning is a Must in the Flexo Industry
- Published: April 29, 2024
The importance of proper care and cleaning cannot be overstated.
INX promotes three to Vice President positions
- Published: April 18, 2024
The Board of Directors at INX International Ink Co. have approved the promotions of three key executive managers to vice president positions.
Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging
- Published: April 09, 2024
Sustainability has never been more central for the printing and packaging industries.
