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PPMA’s flagship Show will go ahead in 2021
Baumer hhs uses TeamViewer Pilot to provide immediate remote support
May 2021
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DTM Print Welcomes Guy Boxall as New Senior Sales Manager
Great news from Bimec: BBOX is now available, the brand-new Duplex Turret Slitter Rewinder
Jiménez Godoy Acquires a Second Comexi Offset CI8 Press for Its Facility in Murcia (Spain)
April 2021
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Berry Bramlage provides new pack formats for Gradiens’ CBD cosmetic products
Asda introduces new sustainable pouch packaging for chicken products
Linerless labelling breaks new ground
Kelly Spicers buys packaging distributor California Supply North
Multivac launches new full wrap labeller for fish and seafood products
Public Health Agency of Canada to use TempAid vaccine shipper for Covid-19 vaccine
March 2021
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Davis-Standard to Host Virtual “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” Seminar
The Coating and Converting industry lost a giant
Successful Virtual Presentation of EB Solutions for Sustainable and Recyclable Flexible Packaging
JMP FIRST TO MARKET WITH RECYCLE-READY FOOD POUCH
Packaging for the good, the bad & the downright dangerous
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste Calls for Submissions to Reclaim the Value from Plastic Waste
GLOSSOP CARTONS ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT BUY-OUT
RTE ONLINE CONFERENCE 2021: RadTech Europe call for papers
Beardow Adams announces green initiative and partnership with Techlan Ltd
Special Effect Masterbatches Market Size Worth $4.69 Billion By 2027
AR Packaging fibre-based barrier tray for fresh vegetables and fruit minimises use of plastics
Relying on experience: Improved materials solutions for extremely soft applications
Greiner Packaging develops innovative refill solution that reduces use of plastics
February 2021
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LX610e Pro and LX600e Now Mac Compatible
PREVIEW: GLOBAL RESEARCH INNOVATION IN PLASTICS SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE UNVEILS FULL PROGRAMME
EDANA OPENS REGISTRATION FOR OUTLOOK 2021
Konica Minolta launches the PKG-675i corrugated packaging printer
Dow and Henkel bring sustainability to hot melt adhesives
New Generation of H.B. Fuller Swift tak Adhesives Enables Growing Demand for Paper Straws
SIGNODE INTRODUCES SIG-VCS TANDEM AUTOMATIC SQUARING BUNDLER SYSTEM FOR CORRUGATED INDUSTRY
Royal Sens Has Invested in Comexi Offset CI8
Innovative Machine Technologies for Fabric Coating Applications
Small portion flexible packaging
Fleksograf studio prepress: Delivering high quality flexo services without compromise
HP announces new Latex printer portfolio
Bar Graphic Machinery – Innovators of Growth
New innovations extend PulPac’s IP protection of sustainable packaging technology
Tony Bestall Launches First Book, Welcome to the Masterclass
Animalier and Color, Italian-made Sartorial High Quality and Variety in Icma Papers
FEICA postpones its yearly European adhesives and sealants conference and EXPO to 2022
New Cepi study on pulp & paper industry biorefineries in Europe
Roland DG Launches VersaUV LEC2 Roll-to-Roll Printer/Cutters and S-Series Flatbed Range
Precise separation and safe transport of PCB
Green Packaging Showroom: EB Solutions for Sustainable and Recyclable Flexible Packaging
January 2021
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CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE AUTHORISED FOR USE BY GRAVURE PRINTERS
Trends 2021: It’s all about Connection!
Ghent Workgroup launches new survey to gather information about the Packaging Market Segment.
NEW WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CLEANS UP AT INTERNATIONAL PACKAGING COMPANY
Sleever’s LDPET rewarded for its contribution to the circular economy.
Accraply introduces Sirius MK6, a compact, efficient pressure-sensitive labeler
AMETEK MOCON LAUNCHES NEW GERMAN AND CHINESE WEBSITES
TRESU XL5i G3: Building up a new pressure for sensitive and special coatings
Paper/Paperboard Printing For Ready Meal Sleeves
European Training Centre for Arden Software now complete
British Coatings Federation welcomes FTA but calls for more significant changes to UK REACH
Toppan Conducts Pilot Testing Based on High Definition Face Scanning
A new corrugated waste bin designed for the hygienic disposal of face masks
INEOS signs deal with RWE to reduce CO2 emissions from its Belgian sites by a further 745,000 tonnes
December 2020
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AVERY DENNISON ADVANCES SIGNIFICANT SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS IN 2020
FFI/PTS Investigation confirms: Folding Cartons recyclable in the waste paper stream
3M Ushers in New Generation of Long-Wear Silicone Adhesives
INX do Brasil merger paves way for South America expansion in 2021
Domino Launches New Variable Data Printing Solution for Pharmaceutical Applications
Payne’s Dairies cream the benefits of thermal inkjet technology
Enticing products on the shelves
drupa 2021 to be cancelled and goes online as ‘virtual.drupa’
Plastics Recycling for Food Contact
FINAT Label Competition 2020: Casting out the net for quality - the winners
First W+D Virtual Direct Mail Days 2020 attracted more than 300 participants
Clariant’s commitment to innovation and sustainability recognized with Henkel and ICIS awards
FLINT GROUP PACKAGING INKS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF SPANISH REGIONAL SERVICE CENTRE IN BARCELONA
COLOR CAMERA INSPECTION SYSTEMS ADDRESS CHALLENGING CLASSIFICATION ISSUES IN PULP APPLICATIONS
Insight Pack Renews Its Confidence in Comexi with Two New Acquisitions
November 2020
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Panasonic Industry presents new short pulse Fiber Laser Marker
CCL Label Taking an Active Role in Digital Watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0
Durst RSC Label Masters inaugural winners announced
Konica Minolta Europe announces Sales Milestone for C14000 Series
Amcor’s Matrix paper-based recyclable packaging for soft cheese wins innovation award
JetINX popularity is soaring with new LSINC Corporation high-speed printer launch
Smurfit Kappa raises climate change ambition by targeting at least “Net Zero” emissions by 2050
Archroma releases its third sustainability report
Covid-19 to boost e-commerce packaging market by almost 40% in 2020 Smithers research finds
BPF Highlights the Plastic Industry’s Impressive Response to COVID-19
Greiner Packaging extends its range of recycled materials
Pureprint Group announces installation of HP Indigo 100K digital press
October 2020
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SIG Thailand awarded low carbon organization for the fourth consecutive year
Waste-to-Energy under the Sustainable Investment Regulation & the future Taxonomy: a legal analysis
LyondellBasell appoints De Monchy International BV as their distributor
Epson announces Cloud Solution PORT
BillerudKorsnäs is the best in the industry in sustainability
Yoghurt Pouches Bring New Market Success for Wipak UK
XAAR SETS VISION FOR THE FUTURE
World-First Recyclable Retort Pouch for Pet Food
Nothing can stop innovation - Packaging Innovations launches Online Discovery Day
Toyo Ink Europe Specialty Chemicals Develops Near-Infrared Sortable Black Masterbatch
Up to 33% material savings with Greiner Packaging’s thermoformed light-weight r-PET K
September 2020
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Coveris’ Amberley Labels unveils luxury new brand
Strong adhesion and easy to wash off
HP Announces Innovative and Sustainable Packaging and Production Solution
AIMCAL R2R USA Conference goes virtual
Sappi Announces HP Indigo Certification for Spectro Paperboard
CMbE launches new smart technology project
PCMC unlocks critical machine documentation for customers
Reifenhäuser joins cross-value chain initiative for smart packaging recycling in the EU
50th anniversary of RK and Matsuo Japan
Corrugated packaging market to top $200 billion by 2025 despite Covid-19 says Smithers research
RadTech Europe to strengthen its connection with the UV/EB curing industry by rebranding
Rethink Paper: Meet emtec Electronic at MIAC 2020
Asda Renews X-Rite ColorCert Contract for Packaging Quality Control
Closed-loop: the Aliplast “recipe” for reusing plastic packaging
Stora Enso invests in cross laminated timber (CLT) production in Czech Republic
Flint Group Packaging Inks discusses strict supplier standards relating to the sustainability topic
MASK BROS LAUNCHES WORLD'S FIRST FULLY RECYCLABLE FACE MASK
Mettler-Toledo’s new Label Inspection Solution to Minimise Reworking
August 2020
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3A Press Delivers Zero-Defect Packaging in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Applications
Stora Enso to build a pilot plant for bio-based packaging foam
Toppan’s RFID Tag with Electronic Paper Display Drives Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
Wizard Labels honored by successive Inc. 5000 listings
MONADNOCK ANNOUNCES THE NEW FACE OF PREMIUM PACKAGING
High-quality face masks – in top-quality packaging
Comexi Announces Plans for New Center of Technology in Miami
Ink Systems becomes Zeller + Gmelin's new representative in South East Asia
Cosmo Films launches Transparent Antifog Film for large packs for fresh fruits & vegetables
CERM announces successful Management Buyout agreement with Heidelberg
Sonoco Acquires Sustainable Paper Can Solutions Producer
Konica Minolta announces successful pilot of its new AIRe Link tool for remote visual support
Pipi Print & Packaging Picks Horizon Folder to Win New Work
Monadnock’s Newest Premium Coated Paper Line Made-In-The-U.S. For Heatset Web Presses
Thermoplay unveils its new thermal hot-runner nozzle for direct side injection.
Comexi CTec Launches a New Service Allowing Converting Companies to Integrate Prepress
July 2020
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Coveris announces major labels investment project and new plans for Amberley brand
Wausau Coated Products Introduces High Performance Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Transfer Tapes
NONWOVENS HELP FIGHT PANDEMIC CHALLENGES
CROWN ACCELERATES SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS WITH LAUNCH OF TWENTYby30 PROGRAM
Confederation of Paper Industries Publishes its Annual Review 2019-2020
PPG INNOVEL non-BPA packaging coatings selected for China’s iconic JDB herbal tea
First Virtual EXPO from Windmöller & Hölscher a Success
Gösser: Labels with Recycled Content
Monadnock Enters New Distribution Partnership with Clampitt Paper Compan
Successful Remote Installation of a Comexi S2 DT Compact Slitter at Flexiplast (Ecuador)
The London Essence Company launches direct to consumer range, with support from DS Smith
Solenis Completes Acquisition of Poliquímicos
Confidence in coatings and printing inks sector at all time low
European flexible packaging industry agrees unified Sustainability Vision
HERMA curbs greenhouse gas emissions
Graham Packaging Releases 2019 Sustainability Report
Siegwerk launches new Circular Economy website
Arconvert-Ritrama labels triumph at the 24th Vinitaly Design International Packaging Competition
Dow Tackles Plastic Waste in Nigeria Through Local Partnerships
De Jong Packaging completes acquisition of eCorrugated
APTech Develops Action Plan For Change in the Industry
H.B. Fuller opens new South Africa office to meet region's growing demand for adhesives
SIG makes ASI-certified aluminium standard for customers in Europ
AR Packaging – the new unified brand name in packaging
Pure Performance by KM7, the world’s most modern board machine
Experience print inspection online: EyeC starts product presentations in the new virtual Demo Center
June 2020
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Stora Enso’s food-safe kraftliner enables businesses to expand to new segments
Flint Group Packaging Inks North America announces price increase
Tetra Pak commits to net zero emissions
Design Packaging invest in a new Zund G3 120 mm High Beam cutter
BOSTIK LAUNCHES NEW RANGE OF ENGINEERING ADHESIVES FOR THE LUXURY GOODS/PACKAGING MARKET
Weedon PSC Invests in New Gluer System to Extend its Range of Boxes
FSEA Online Learning Experience
W+D sells 11 vote by mail inserters to Runbeck Election Services for 2020 US elections
Healthcare high-speed wrap-around labeling-by-herma
New from Monadnock: Comprehensive 100% PCW Recycled Selections for HP Indigo Sheetfed Presses
Wentoplex Ultra - For optimum product protection, plastic content reduction and improved recycling
Videojet upgrades the 9550 Label Print and Apply (LPA) system with a new 6” printhead option
Arden leads the way with ‘green’ accreditation
How to fight Covid-19 with Graphic Image Films new anti-bacterial film
matchmycolor and freieFarbe initiate new, comprehensive digital color data management solution
Screen Develops High-speed, Water-based Inkjet System for Flexible Packaging
Ergosoft 16 RIP Software Supports X-Rite i1Pro 3 Spectrophotometers
COVERIS AND BENCHMARK TEAM UP TO SUPPLY PROTECTIVE FACE VISORS
INKMAKER GROUP LAUNCHES INKTRASYST WITH IMPRIMO INSIDE
Starlinger introduces measures in the field of corporate social responsibility
May 2020
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SIG signs CEO call for governments to align COVID-19 recovery with latest climate science
The Automated Comexi S1 DT Allows Morancé Soudure France to Reduce the Risk Associated with Covid-19
CTI Invents Thermochromic Inks Free of Bisphenol A, F and S in Response to Pharmaceutical Demand
OUTLOOK, THE WORLD’S PREMIER NONWOVENS PERSONAL CARE & HYGIENE PRODUCTS CONFERENCE REINVENTS ITSELF
UK aluminium packaging recycling rate hits new heights in rapidly-growing market
HP Graphics Print Providers Continue to Support the Health and Well-being of Local Communities
HERMA: Due to coronavirus, new plant already partly in operation
Global Inkjet Systems and Esko to Partner in Digital Print
The Automated Comexi S1 DT allows Morancé Soudure France to reduce the risk associated with Covid-19
CKF Systems awarded ABB Value Provider status
Pregis develops method to measure environmental impact of damaged products
Paper and Packaging: Downgrading forecasts - Goodbody comments
Protective face shields: 1,000 kits for Bergamo medics
Evonik launches implant-grade PEEK filament for medical applications in 3D printing
European Carton Excellence Awards extends deadline
DSM expands textured coating resin range with highly functional sandy-feel resin
Epema chooses Comexi Technology in order to offer better quality and productivity to customers
April 2020
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Packaging innovations 30 under 30
Aluminium packaging recycling volumes continue to increase, shows Q1 PRN data
New figures illustrate aerosol industry’s resilience
Crown Brand Building Packaging of Mexico wins the Colored by INX Can Design Contest
AR Packaging: Crucial need for safe and hygienic packaging during the pandemic
IN DEPTH: THE GLOBAL RELEASE LINER INDUSTRY
DASANI: Shrink your Environmental Footprint, Not your Wallet
KEYSTONE PAPER & BOX TO MOVE 50% OF JOBS TO NEWLY-PURCHASED LANDA S10 PRESS
European cartonboard industry secures supply chain during COVID-19 pandemic
Collection and recycling of used paper more important than ever in times of health crisis
Government takes on board the need to protect print
Ravenwood Unveils New Linerless Label Applicator
2019 EDANA NONWOVEN STATISTICS RELEASED
ICE Europe 2021: Converting industry gets ready for 2021
DS Smith and Cardiff Metropolitan University target household recycling challenges
GLOBAL RELEASE LINER MARKET 2020: New & Expanded AWA Annual Review
March 2020
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Asahi Photoproducts Announces New AFP-Leggero Flexographic Plate for Corrugated Board Applications
ARCONVERT AND RITRAMA RESPOND TO THE COVID19 EMERGENCY
Inkmaker Shanghai doubles size of factory to meet demand during Covid-19 emergency
Beaten to a Pulp - Upgrade Stora Enso to Buy
New customer very satisfied with New Generation extruders
Smurfit Kappa’s strength in sustainability leads to success at Nestlé supplier awards
Delta ModTech expands European sales force
6 o’ Clock Gin launch new line
Triple Machine Buy for TEA Adhesivos through ROTOCON Europe
Smithers forecasts global packaging market to reach $1.05 trillion in 2024
Manjushree Technopack Ltd (MTL) bets big on new greenfield plant at Silvassa
GLOBAL FIRST AS LEADING CAN MANUFACTURER PASSES MAJOR ALUMINIUM SUSTAINABILITY MILESTONES
Appleton’s New RollMover HD is a Next-Generation Roll Pusher
Introducing Engineered Foam Products formerly DS Smith Plastics, Foam Products
Messe Düsseldorf postpones interpack and drupa
Pentawards unveils Top 20 all-time winners table
Transeo Media announces exclusive distribution agreement with CloudLab
Carbon in the spotlight at UK’s leading packaging show
Solenis to Acquire the Paper Business of ChemSystems
EUROPEAN PAPER PACKAGING ALLIANCE
New level of process efficiency in bookbinding with polymer technology-based adhesives
IIJ ANSWERS THE CALL OF THE WIDE
Jefferies on Mondi plc; FY19 Results Preview
Dantex to showcase enhanced finishing option for PicoColour Digital Press
Coating Packaging More Attractively, Efficiently and Sustainably
Dow invites industry to explore solutions for a circular economy at
DS Smith Plc – Sale of Plastics Division Update
Avery Dennison believes in the connected future and invests in new factory in Brazil
February 2020
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Comexi and Prima Jaya Eratama Reinforce Their Strategic Alliance With Two New Acquisitions
APTech in Partnership with Konica Minolta Announces 12th Annual Student Design Competition
UFlex Closes Q3 of FY19-20 with 57% Higher PAT YoY
Rotech spread the word on new label-free, large area printing technology
protection for heavy shipping goods
Novamont Launches New Mater-Bi Cling Film for Fresh Food Packaging
Carbon Disclosure Project awards Ardagh
Flexible Domed Labels Apply to all Surfaces
Global brands join Packaging Innovations NEC 2020
Packaging Innovations event returns
Brightest packaging minds take to the stage at Packaging Innovations 2020
Walki presents sustainable barrier solutions at Packaging Innovations Birmingham
Paper packaging for a sustainable future
Production monitoring and optimization with complete software solution GRAFiT 4.0
SABIC reveals plans for TRUCIRCLE solutions to close the plastics loop in 2020
AR Packaging completes its strategic acquisitions of rlc packaging group and Nampak Cartons Nigeria
January 2020
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Sustainability takes centre stage at Packaging Innovations 2020
Tailored insights for key industries at Packaging Innovations 2020
MARVACO and CSW Graphics expands to South America and Africa
Chocolate producer Kultasuklaa chose Metsä Board’s eco-barrier paperboard
Toppan Thailand and SCG to Collaborate on ZETA Technology
Milliken & Company Announces Intent to Acquire Borchers from The Jordan Company
Metsä Board mills to serve as innovation platforms in VTT’s joint project for new digital solutions
change of address - Plastics Recyclers Europe
Mondi supports Unilever with its ambitious recycling journey
Start-up village puts innovation at heart of packaging
Functional Papers – two more grammages available
Zeus and DS Smith partner to offer nationwide solution to recycle every coffee cup in Ireland
Studies confirm that Walki Plastiroll´s Bioska films have fast biodegradability
Digital Textile Printing Ink Market Size, Trends And Worldwide Outlook To 2024
BOPP Films For Packaging Market Size, Trends And Worldwide Outlook size 2025
Albéa announces plans for new plant in Huai’an, China
ALPLA joins cross-industry consortium for chemical recycling
Metsä Board’s impact report showcases importance of sustainable packaging in tackling food waste
C&T announces it is to sell EasyBender machines in the UK
2020 will be the year of cartonboard
Moody's 2020 outlook for the global paper and forest products industry remains negative
December 2019
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Durham Box doubles productivity with Zund cutting-edge automation
HERMA: Compostable label stock now certified
Omya acquires Solar Inks Ltd. in Great Britain
FEAD’s position paper on Chemical Recycling:
XEIKON OPENS INNOVATION CENTER IN SHANGHAI
Innovative wet wipe manufacturer issues Global Sustainability Pledges
World’s Biggest Design Names Unveiled on Pentawards Jury for 2020
November 2019
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The Acquisition of a Comexi S1 DT Allows Multisac to Gain in Productivity
Galloways Print & Media Specialists: The First Users of Heidelberg Assistant
Colors & Effects launches a new “Pigment Finder,” a one-stop digital product finder
Carbon Capture hits the Million Pound Milestone
APTech Launches EDgage, a Magazine for Higher Education Marketers
Toppan to Present Advanced Solutions at High Security Printing ASIA
Trioplast to acquire Apeldoorn Flexible Packaging
Durham Box doubles productivity with Zund cutting-edge automation
Error-free Product Label Production Reduce production costs and mitigate risks
Future of Packaging on Display at UK’s Largest Industry Event
AR Packaging to launch fibre-based cutlery in cooperation with Bionatic
Smithers’ ranks top 20 sustainable technologies driving future growth for foodservice packaging
Grass corrugated cardboard displays: Resource conservation with innovative packaging material
Toyo Ink Group to Feature Safe & Sustainable Packaging Solutions at Plastics & Rubber Indonesia
SIG launches U-shaped paper straw for aseptic carton packs
DS Smith calls on EU to deliver on Circular Economy Package
Eco laundry bags disappear safely, saving the environment and money
TOPPAN completes acquisition of 100% of international décor printer INTERPRINT
Sleever International win technology excellence award
Kyocera reimagines printing by entering inkjet production print arena with TASKalfa Pro 15000c
SOMA and Grafikontrol collaboration results in a State-of-the Art press for Bomarko
PE flexible films recycling: new findings for functional barriers
Cutting-Edge Solutions on Show at UK’s Largest Packaging Event
October 2019
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SONGWON highlights its sustainability focus at K2019
Celebrating the second European Paper Bag Day
Comexi is Committed to Sustainable Printing with the Use of Water-Based and Curable Inks
Smithers forecasts global industrial packaging market to reach $66.00 billion by 2024
Smurfit Kappa works with specialty brewer Vanhonsebrouck to replace single-use plastic packaging
Toppan and Amcor Collaborate on NFC Tag-enabled Anti-Counterfeiting Solution for Wine and Spirits
5 Ways to Achieve Maximum Efficiency in Coding and Marking with Coding Automation
September 2019
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Presenting the new Xeikon fleXflow for Pouch Production at Labelexpo
EU Regulations to Drive Discussion at IHS Markit K-Fair 2019 Briefing
Clariant additives enabling recyclability of plastics waste while sustaining valuable properties
Henkel Honoured with Dow Packaging Innovation Award
PAXXUS, Inc. introduces additional variations of single-stream recycle-ready flexible materials.
LINTEC AND SCREEN TO TACKLE INK AND ADHESIVE MIGRATION
Dantex showcase expanding digital line-up
BST eltromat at K 2019 – Focus on Sustainability and Cost-Efficiency
VCML Pilot Coating machine tested
PlasticFreeLand Debuts at Packaging Innovations London 2019
Finnish printers in Flexotech Awards finals for 9th year in a row
DIC Corporation to Acquire BASF’s Global Pigments Business
Milliken increases investment in Asia with new Singapore manufacturing facility
FFI and Pro Carton at FachPack 2019
Smurfit Kappa’s bright idea for packaging leads to ScanStar award
New adhesive solutions from Henkel save material for pallet securing
A Refined Premiere at Labelexpo Europe 2019
Kernow Coatings expands its offering with new dry-erase lamination film
August 2019
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Dedicated Industry Forums Take on Packaging’s Hottest Topics
The BIG Plastics Debate Puts Plastic Alternatives Under the Microscope
Santa Maria tortillas save plastics with new packaging from Flextrus
Smurfit Kappa sees surge of interest in sustainable packaging solutions for fresh produce
Metsä Board’s FBB latest printed samples highlight recent packaging trends
Enter the annual competition that recognises outstanding contributions to sleeve labeling
Europoligrafico (Fibrapak) Invests in ER-WE-P Control System
Cosmo Films to Showcase Latest in Labeling Materials at Labelexpo 2019
Evonik and thyssenkrupp to license HPPO technology to China
Dow to create inclusive K 2019 experience to explore big issues
Percol Coffee’s Plastic Free packs land in Tesco
HP Water-Based Corrugated Printing Inks Earn ECOLOGO Certification
July 2019
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Label customers set to benefit from laser-focused innovation
Smurfit Kappa’s ecommerce expertise leads to impressive sales growth for flower provider
ExxonMobil Launches Landmark Gear and Circulating Oil – Mobil SHC Elite
Double-digit growth to push world digital printing for packaging market to $31.6 billion in 2024
International standard provides method to describe final appearance of printed project
Avery Dennison joins Ellen MacArthur CE 100
The Accelerator Zone at Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2019
Archroma to acquire stilbene-based OBA business for paper and powder detergent applications
C&T Matrix extends its steel cutting plate range
HelloFresh selects Tetra Recart food packaging for European markets
H.B. Fuller launches non-water whitening adhesive for a no label look
RK PrintCoat Instruments – Editorial
Comexi Smart Glasses with Remote Connectivity Help to Reduce Machine Downtime
Market Innovation: metallised inkjet paper for extraordinary labels
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST WORKS WITH PETCORE EUROPE
Yellow ink is a clear solution
Meeting the industry’s major challenges with digital processes
Material mix: New furnace plant enables simultaneous melting of aluminium chips and ingots
Marvaco hits top score at Flint Group’s FlexoExpert certification programme
June 2019
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Holography industry awards open for new entries
API launches new range of hot metallic foils
First speakers revealed for the sixth edition of TheIJC in Düsseldorf
Mondi accelerates efforts to create flexible packaging from post-consumer recycled plastic
Metsä Board to establish a new Paperboard and Packaging Excellence Centre
Lyreco Group announces acquisition of DeskRight
ENGICCS to Represent Davis-Standard in West Africa
Smurfit Kappa launches innovative new Olive Oil packaging
Sibur and Norner join forces to develop green products and technologies
BASF and Paxis collaborate to advance innovative materials for new 3D printing technology
UV Days 2019 with over 1,300 participants from 46 countries
CARBIOS welcomes new Scientific Advisory Board members
The Solution for a Better Tomorrow in Flexible Packaging
XTREME Renew from EREMA and SIPA wins World Star Packaging Award
May 2019
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Experienced partner in all quality assurance issues related to narrow web printing processes
Packaging producer Smurfit Kappa digitizes manufacturing processes and improves
SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR CHEMICAL PACKAGING
Comexi Received a 2019 FTA Sustainability Excellence Award for Its Life Cycle Analysis
Smurfit Kappa takes another step forward in becoming a fully circular business
New study confirms non-recycled paper is better for the climate
New adhesive HERMA 42X: Makes even special label materials removable
GOEBEL IMS expands its sales network in Russia
PPMA Total Show 2019 to showcase the latest developments in the packaging and processing industry
PCMC receives prestigious 2019 FTA Technical Innovation Award
DuPont Advanced Printing Showcases New Look, New Products at INFOFLEX 2019
Flint Group Announces Launch of nyloflex XFH for Flexible Packaging
Metsä Board renews its folding boxboard portfolio
GMG & Lösch: 13 years of successful collaboration
Smurfit Kappa wins top Latin American CSR award for ‘Community Transformation’
Sappi wins Avery Dennison Supplier Distinction Award for the second time in a row
Demand for corrugated: could growing reach of China create European waste mountains?
Portco Packaging acquires a Comexi slitter with laser technology
April 2019
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New features for the regi_star 20 register control system from BST eltromat
Jarshire and Dotec specialise in Bespoke Reel Handling
Returnable Packaging can be Refurbished to Its Original State While By-Passing Remanufacturing
Danish Label Association and FINAT reconnect at ELF 2019 in Copenhagen
New business development director appointed at CFP / DOMO Nylon Film Solutions
Xeikon and Technograph sign partner agreement at Xeikon Café 2019
Nine in 10 Brits prefer Easter eggs to be packaged in cartonboard
DG press appoints imPRESSions Worldwide as agent for North America
Five FlexoStars awards from the ATF Flexo proves the flexographic quality printing of Comexi
Sun Chemical joins CEFLEX to support development of a circular economy for flexible packaging
HP expands PrintOS Marketplace to help HP PSPs innovate, automate and grow
RKW ProVent ECORE 5: Plastic Solution More Sustainable Than Paper
FINAT Label Awards 2019 – Recognition for innovation and quality
March 2019
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BST eltromat acquires a Majority Stake in Nyquist Systems
Leo Paper Group selects Infor as Industry 4.0 transformation partner
UPM Raflatac answers the call for sustainable solutions with PE Lite labeling range
Tetra Pak package enhances distribution efficiency
DS Smith Plc – Sale of Plastics Division and Trading Update
European Label Forum 2019 targets young manager’s needs
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST LAUNCHES JEWEL - THE NEW FOOD-TO-GO RANGE USING 100% RECYCLED PET
Biome Bioplastics and Futamura partner to demonstrate compostable multilayer packaging
Auxiliary Materials without Alternatives: Ceresana Study on the Global Market for Plastic Additives
Uflex Showcases the Finest in Packaging Products & Recycling Solution at IndiaPlast 2019
ICE Europe 2019 opens its doors for three days from tomorrow
Comexi will present its cutting edge technology in lamination and slitting at ICE Europa 2019
Entry for the Pentawards now open
Innovia Films solves BOPP film static issues with Meech’s 935 Ionising Blowers
Uflex Honoured with ‘Excellence in Packaging –Beverages’ at The ET Polymers Awards 2019
February 2019
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Markets positive about aluminium screw caps
Macpac is launching Breakdown PET at Packaging Innovations
Essentra's RE:CLOSE delivers freshness, convenience and promotions in one tape
Meet the Atlas team at ICE Europe 2019
ALPLA completes takeover of Zamil ALPLA
Diversey’s Hygiene Academy Integrates Best Practice and Leads Response to Key Global Challenges
Reed Exhibitions closes acquisition of Mack Brooks Exhibitions
Coveris opens Pack Positive sustainable development centre
RKW North America Announces Million Dollar Investment
Expanding Activities: GOEBEL IMS opens new branch office in India
Be prepared to meet changing global food safety requirements
Beverage cartons to team up with WWF and UN to enhance biodiversity in lifecycle assessments
New design for Supreme Petfoods’ Selective range by Cowan London
Neopac’s PICEA Tube for Bamse Brand Wins Sustainability Award at PCD Paris
i2r launch ground breaking foil tray design
January 2019
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Comexi receives recognition for its flexographic innovation in the FlexoTech awards
GSE praised for digitalisation as regional winner of Netherlands’ annual ‘Smart Manufacturing’ award
Knowledge Transfer Network launches UK Circular Plastics Network (UKCPN)
Nottingham Packaging Manufacturer 'Seals The Deal' With Litter Pick
Stora Enso partners with H&M group and Inter IKEA group to industrialize TreeToTextile
BASF notifies Avantium of its exit from Synvina
Label&Print 2019 welcomes the future of the print industry
Taghleef Industries completes Biofilm transaction, expands presence in Latin America
FEAD Issues Position Paper on Norway’s Proposal to the Basel Convention
Flint Group announces a European price increase across all packaging inks products.
ALPLA and Texplast intensify collaboration
Creating a clean filtration system for a digital bulk ink manufacturer
Recycled cardboard bedding takes top prize at London awards
UK’s Largest Packaging Show Welcomes Global Brands to Seminar Programme
Coveris to open pack positive development centre, to deliver sustainable packaging of the future
December 2018
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Sweet success: Mondi shows innovative flair with novel ice cream cone sleeve and lid
British Glass release guides for glass packaging recycling
Dreaming of a Silver Christmas
Zanders Paper continues with full product portfolio
James Cropper packages up example of circular economy best practice
Siegwerk convincingly showcased its inkjet inks at InPrint 2018
URC Film Division reduce waste and improve performance by upgrading their Atlas CW960APs
Tetra Pak joins forces with Swedish technology leaders at Hannover Messe 2019
Stora Enso and startup Sulapac have joined forces to develop renewable and biodegradable straws
Reducing downtime and increasing print yield for the next generation of printers
RKW’s Image Film Wins German Design Award
Comexi consolidates its position in the Brazilian market with a successful seminar in São Paulo
NiceLabel launches market’s first public cloud-based label management system
One year of successful partnership with Plastic Bank
DS Smith-European Commission clearance
UPM Raflatac partners with EcoBlue Limited for expanding its RafCycle recycling solution to Thailand
BASF, Materialise and Essentium join forces to advance industrial additive manufacturing
November 2018
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Metsä Board invests in a capacity increase at its Kaskinen BCTMP mill
European aluminium foil deliveries power ahead on all fronts
Barrie Homewood appointed as sales and marketing director for both Atlas and Titan brands
Hülkenberg and Sainz Go Head-to-Head in an Off-Track Burger Challenge
Constantia Flexibles commits to fight pollution
Leadfeeder Partners With LinkedIn Sales Navigator
VELOX presents new CBright non-leafing aluminium pastes for printing ink applications
Industry conference brings key Breathable Films stakeholders to Berlin
HB Fuller appoints Oldham company as sole UK distributor for Rakoll adhesives
Neste and Clariant join forces to develop sustainable industrial solutions
Esko takes “Packaging Connected” to All4Pack
Henkel process helps beer barrel manufacturer improve product quality
DMK relaunches baby nutrition in new Sealio packaging from AR Packaging
Sun Chemical makes SunLit Publish ink series available globally
drupa 2020 generates positive stimuli
Second machine meets growing demand
Thinner non-PVC graphic arts film launched
ICE Europe 2019 – focus on digitalisation, individualisation and sustainability of products
Emsur Poland upgrades its die cutting capacities
Exol introduces new 500g grease cartridges
Sidel Group acquires PET Engineering to strengthen and diversify packaging solutions portfolio
Antalis throws its weight behind UK Packaging Awards
Enhancing the circularity of Polyolefin-based Packaging
New initiative to increase energy efficiency
KDX launches Frosted and Textile Laminating Films to the UK
START AND YOU’LL BE CONVINCED!
Phoseon Technology Exhibits LED Curing Solutions at InPrint Milan 2018
October 2018
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Two industry awards for Durst at SGIA Expo 2018
Durst Reveals Two New Printing Platforms and Software Solutions at the 2018 SGIA Expo
Tangent Industries to become Panacol-USA Inc.
Narrow Web Label producers set to benefit from latest tesa Softprint® FE FLEX Design
BAMA unveils winners at annual awards
EU beverage carton recycling rate rises for 12th consecutive year
This industrial printer consumes less power than a light bulb
Smurfit Kappa’s new website recognised for best-in-class user experience
Kids Ink get shortlisted for four Digital Printer Awards
Flexo Image Graphics to Distribute Presstek Products in India
Summa acquires CadCam Technology; expanding business in cutting and laser technology
Dürr closes acquisition in the industrial environmental technology business
Tetra Pak launches total-plant management service: boosting customer profitability
ALPLA purchases Argo SA transaction completed
W&H joins CEFLEX ‒ promoting circular economy as a common goal
Fabio Perini S.p.A. presents its customer service 4.0 at MIAC
Renova brakes – always a disc ahead
Pigment ink is now available for Primera’s LX910e Color Label Printer
Henkel to feature wide range of adhesive innovations for healthcare applications
Creation commit to solvent-free
Xaar to present latest performance enhancing printhead technology for 3D Printing
UK print company first in the world to receive prestigious colour quality certification
BOBST collaborates with BPIF Cartons to deliver hands-on training
RK Print sponsor Swedish Educational Facility
Avery Dennison introduces two new UHF RFID inlay products
Bobst lends its support to raise funds for war wounded soldiers
Bosch-Druck installs new HP Indigo 12000 Digital Press
Greif expands product range in UK
Source Labels transforms BLOCKHEAD's labelling with Utroque
BillerudKorsnäs strengthens its leading position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Study finds: Paper sacks are better for the climate
Emsur Russia Eximpack increases its printing capacity
Advantra celebrates its 20th anniversary in style, says H.B. Fuller
Awarding excellence in packaging design
September 2018
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Introducing the packaging designers of tomorrow
77% of exhibit space already committed at Odyssey Expo 2019
Industrial-scale colour inkjet digital printing set for take-off in labels and packaging
Mondi leads industry response with sustainable packaging solutions
Natural Brown Board supports Arla’s new Global identity
Time to redesign plastics - most consumers want at least 50% recycled content in their bottles
BASF has developed the world's first particle foam based on polyethersulfone
W&H develops digital printing machine for flexible packaging
Innovative Testing Equipment for the Corrugated Board Industry
UK’s most exclusive packaging event hailed huge success
Kingsbarns Distillery unveils its inaugural single malt Scotch whisky
Technology to advance self-adhesive labels into the 21st Century
Fabio Perini at Tissue World Istanbul
Meet S-One Labels & Packaging at Labelexpo 2018!
Sakurai's exhibit at SGIA Expo 18 to focus on screen press automation
Océ ColorWave 3000 printing system offers reliable wide-format printing for creators
Siegwerk further strengthens its Canadian business and operations by acquiring Ultra Inks Inc
Agfa Graphics intends to acquire the prepress business of Ipagsa
Around €4 million for further investments at the RKW Site in Echte
DIAXON invests in improved customer service and production efficiencies
Parkside Investing to lead in reclosable packs
Lombardi debuts at Labelexpo Americas
Are you making responsible choices with your packaging?
WestRock extends Connected packaging suite with A+Be partnership
Schreiner MediPharm develops multifunctional Covert-Hologram Seal for tamper protection
Gallus and Heidelberg strengthen integration, premiere Smartfire at Labelexpo Americas 2018
Smurfit Kappa joins Two Sides sustainability group
Everbal upgrades software solutions in quest for excellence
Merger in the packaging market: Anton Debatin and Riba found Deriba Group
Plastics in packaging a major focus at UK’s most exclusive packaging show
August 2018
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Coveris set to launch sustainable food-to-go range at lunch
Contiweb formalises independence on 40th anniversary
Cutting-edge packaging innovations on display in London
Labelexpo Americas 2018 unveils conference program
Avery Dennison to "Pioneering Change" at Labelexpo Americas 2018
Inclusion of minimum recycled content in the SUP Directive gathers support
Coveris invest in linerless labels capacity to support future growth in sustainable format
Smurfit Kappa’s sustainability achievements recognised with Colombian award
Resource Label Group acquires Ingenious Packaging
Mondi Group acquires Suez Bags (Egypt)
Smurfit Kappa receives prestigious customer award in Mexico
Treofan: sale of European business to Jindal Films
Radix's OnPrintShop and Ultimate Impostrip optimise online orders for PSPs worldwide.
A reliable partner for an ambitious market
Taylor Bloxham Group set sights on education and membership sectors
Mac Papers acquires Atlanta-area Wilkerson Packaging
Toshiba TEC and No7 Contact Lenses see eye-to-eye
The one-stop shop for pharma pack solutions
Davis-Standard announces global brand Refresh
Sustainability focus and a plastic-free aisle at the UK’s most exclusive packaging show
PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad enters into MOU for biorefinery offtake
AWT Labels & Packaging renews PIM Great Printer Certification for 10th year
Siegwerk to present latest ink developments at this year’s Labelexpo Americas 2018
Cascades to invest $275m in manufacturing operation in Hanover County
C&T Matrix implements consignment stock/managed inventory system for clients
Ascend Performance Materials acquires Britannia Techno Polymer
Cheers! Mondodelvino boosts shelf appeal and sales with digitally printed packaging
Phoseon Technology exhibits LED curing solutions at Korea Label Show 2018
UK’s most exclusive packaging show announces cutting-edge seminar programme
Clariant breaks ground on joint venture production site in Cangzhou, China
Comexi exceeds expectations at the technical seminar in Mexico
Intertek develops Guidelines for Safe Use of Printing Inks
Alufoil Trophy 2019 calls for novel Alufoil and and aluminium closure concepts
UK Signage customers turn out to see the power of Esko Automation Solutions at Open House
EUROSAC Congress 2018 demonstrates strong commitment of paper sack industry
July 2018
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Many unhappy returns: Antalis urges e-retailers to be 'returns-ready'
Fujifilm's Jason Kammes to lead high productivity inkjet sales group
MP visits UK’s largest tape & label core manufacturer
A. Schulman increases prices for colour masterbatches in EMEA
Smurfit Kappa embracing digitalisation of corrugated industry by developing new range of paper
Experienced Executive to strengthen company's execution of profitable growth strategy
Digital Typeline invest in vivid Magnum cutter/creaser solution to improve efficiency
Avery Dennison shortlisted for Label Industry Global Awards 2018
Latest market data demonstrates strong performance for the European pulp and paper industry in 2017
Albumprinter brings first HP Indigo 50000 Digital Press to Europe to supply growing photo brands
Belmont Packaging Celebrates its Ruby Anniversary
Siegwerk launches webshop for sheetfed products
Flint Group announces call for Annual Print Awards entries
Interview with Yuval Dubois, CEO of Verico Technology
C&T Matrix launches RAPIDO – the durable PVC Matrix
Comexi centres its service unit in the excellence of the processes
2018 Premier Print award winners announced
"Elegant" gold award winner in packaging design competition PIDA France 2018
C&T Matrix celebrate the success of ‘Corrugate’ by introducing additional lines
Pro Carton appoints new president as it drives awareness of sustainable packaging
June 2018
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Haig's Quality Printing hits the jackpot with Fujifilm's J Press
Jet Label celebrates 20-year anniversary by showcasing mosaic printing capabilities
Suppliers inspire innovation at the UK’s most exclusive packaging event
IPEX to close after consultation with print technology industry
And the WorldStar Sustainability Award in Gold goes to: Starlinger for its rPET PP*STAR!
Primera Introduces LX910e Color Label Printer
H.B. Fuller gives green light to UV light fluorescing adhesives
C&T Matrix celebrate the success of ‘Corrugate’ by introducing additional lines
Coveris announced as Ravenwood's approved printer of the year
The UK’s most exclusive packaging event introduces its brand new partnership with ADF
Sunshine Paper automates scheduling planning processes to improve efficiencies
New LED UV-curing unit gives high intensity homogeneous light distribution over a large area.
Increasing number of brands turning to API to deliver plastic-free shelf appeal
May 2018
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Jarshire announces new agency agreement with SchäferRolls
Ball to pop top on Cameo Beverage Can End Printing
Product portfolio expansion for the flexographic industry
IMS Deltamatic becomes IMS TECHNOLOGIES
Epple Druckfarben AG: Frank Schrätz is the new senior product manager
Honouring excellence in sleeving: AWA Sleeve Label Awards 2018
Tetra Pak to develop paper straws for its portion-size carton packages
The Label Makers embodies Snowdonia spirit
Constantia Flexibles to double sales in India in five years
From Death Valley to Antarctica in 30 seconds
API Group provides the perfect finish for VIA Alliance™ brands
Weener Plastics to acquire Proenfar
Toyo Ink Group showcases food-grade metal coatings and inks at Cannex & Fillex
Mondi’s BarrierPack Recyclable wins award, further extends functionality with added gas barrier
Colour Graphics invests in Durst P10 to ramp up quality for clients
New packaging solution: BarrierTop X 35
Constantia Flexibles completes acquisition of India’s Creative Polypack
5th drupa Global Trends Report reflects positive mood in the printing industry
Smurfit Kappa invests in Facture Paper Mill to meet growing demand for kraftliner
Schawk Manchester receives FlexoExpert certification
Advantra® 9280 – an adhesive for all seasons
ProAmpac presents cheese packaging capabilities and innovations at ICTE
Meech launches most powerful Pulsed DC Controller for anti-static Hyperion range
ebeam Technologies to demonstrate benefits of innovative curing solutions for packaging at Print4All
April 2018
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Coveris grows technical film capability with new extrusion installation
Fifth drupa Global Trends Report reflects positive mood in the printing industry
Smurfit Kappa invests in Facture Paper Mill to meet growing demand for kraftliner
Schawk Manchester receives FlexoExpert certification
RadTech Europe announces UV and EB printing for Food Packaging Seminar
Probo invests in four Durst P5 systems
Advantra® 9280 – an adhesive for all seasons
Sonoco Completes Acquisition of Highland Packaging Solutions
New offset printing press for Denmark
GEW launch next generation UV monitor
ADVANCES IN COLOUR MANAGEMENT PRESENT NEW WAYS OF WORKING FOR LARGE FORMAT PRINT
METALSTAR FPG (Food Packaging Grade) 712: high quality, long shelf life, low-migration
Constantia Flexibles invests in new technology at Vietnamese plant
Codimag appoints GRAW as agents for its Aniflo label printing technology in Poland
March 2018
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DDL Group Invest in Matrix Laminator and Deep Pile Feeder to Bring Print Lamination In-House
Effective RGB printing for packaging aroused great interest at PCD 2018
Delga Press Installs First HP Indigo 12000 HD for Packaging in UK
WEILBURGER Graphics launches new, low-migration UV lacquer line
ASEPTO from Uflex all set to SIZZLE at ANUGA FoodTec 2018
Double E Company LLC Acquires Convertech, Inc.
FINAT INTRODUCES TRIAL GUEST MEMBERSHIP FOR CONVERTERS AND SUPPLIERS TO THE LABEL INDUSTRY
Trinseo Announces Price Increases for Polystyrene and Copolymers in Europe
GOEBEL IMS presents top-performing portfolio of slitter rewinders at Chinaplas 2018
Contiweb to become independent
European paper industry’s trade complaint against Turkey upheld in European Commission report
Jarshire introduces new roll handler for heavy rolls
European paper industry’s trade complaint against Turkey upheld in European Commission report
Uflex manufactures first Glitter Printing Rotogravure Cylinder in India
New offering: Fast and low-cost online ordering service for folding cartons in small batch sizes
Esko to showcase breakthrough automation for the Sign and Display Market
Sun Chemical Launches SunCure Accuflex UV Flexo Ink System for Various Food Packaging Applications
API Group parent company, Steel Partners, completes acquisition of Dunmore
Mexico lines up Label Summit Latin America 2018 return
Progroup on course for continued growth
NEW SQUEEZABLE FILMS OFFERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
Edelmann achieves pure, natural, bright effects with Sappi Algro Design
February 2018
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Ten Reasons to Attend UK’s Largest Packaging Event
Stora Enso launches bio-based lignin as renewable replacement for oil-based phenolic materials
Crown's thermochromic 'Reveal' ink technolgy makes commercial debut with Coca-Cola
How LOTTE compelled consumers to engage with its brand
Amcor launches first commercial container utilizing breakthrough LiquiForm technology
UPM Raflatac introduces new high performing adhesive for chilled food labeling
Flint Group awarded with Expanded Gamut Certificate from Marvaco
Intelligent labelling solutions by Avery Dennison open up new opportunities for converters
Selig publishes tamper-evident packaging white paper
Three sponsors announced for the 2018 Stationers’ Company Innovation Excellence Awards
Leading Retailers Join the UK’s Big Plastics Debate
New Research Highlights Personalised Packaging Trends
BARRICOTE Barrier Papers: Successful Hygiene Certification at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper
NEW VIDEO SHOWS HOW HENKEL RECYCLES PAPER SHIPPING SACKS TO SUPPORT ZERO-LANDFILL
Flex Films launches all new high barrier metallized film
Europe’s paper recycling rate reaches new heights - 72.5%, renewed focus on improving quality
EFIA questions whether its now plastic fantastic or fibre heaven?
Beauty Packaging: Zanders presents its supreme quality paperboard grades at the PCD Paris 2018
ProAmpac Wins Global Award for Innovative Probiotic Pouch
Price increase for thermal papers
An excellent year for Lohmann’s DuploFLEX plate mounting tapes
Sun Chemical Acquires C.T.LAY to Expand Portfolio for Plastic and Security Cards
January 2018
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Stora Enso is the first forest products company to set ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets
Sonoco Leads Fortune's Most Admired Companies, Packaging Sector
Pro Carton responds to European Commission's 'Plastics in a Circular Economy' strategy
TETRA PAK PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR EU PLASTICS STRATEGY
Foil Replacement Solutions with Revolutionary High Barrier Performance films
The Delta Group completes 11th HP installation with Scitex 17000 Flex
Comexi shows latest innovations in its revolutionary offset printing technology
KDC announces the acquisition of Northern Labs, Inc.
THE NEW WORLD OF LABELS: FINAT event tackles the technical challenges
Multiple awards success for Metsä Board’s SkinCare 2.0 gift box design
O-I launches first Global Design Book
Bell and Howell Acquires Gunther International
VACUUM COATED AND METALLIZED PRODUCTS: A new market evaluation from AWA Alexander Watson Associates
Easyfairs UK & Global appoints Josh Brooks to drive growth in global packaging portfolio
The Pentawards Conference and Winner’s Exhibit Comes to China
Trinseo Announces Price Increases for Copolymers in Europe
Flint Group launches the new rotec ULW Bridge
Schütz announces the acquisition of Envases y Laminados, S.A. de C.V. in Mexico
Fort Dearborn Company Enters into Agreement to Acquire NCL Graphic Specialties, Inc
H.B. Fuller Poised for Global Growth with Acquisition of Royal Adhesives & Sealants
December 2017
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EFIA JUDGING LINE UP ANNOUNCED
PARKSIDE EXTENDS SUPPORT TO CLEAN LIVING MARKET WITH COMPOSTABLE PACK FOR NOBÓ
Pantone Unveils Color of the Year 2018: PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet
Future of Inkjet Printing on Corrugated - Smithers Multi Client Report
Comexi ML2: the perfect combination of versatility and high productivity
Sonoco announces 5-year, $2.725 million fresh packaging initiative
Smurfit Kappa shows global leadership in the paper industry at PPI awards
Flint Group announces the acquisition of Eston Chimica SRL in Italy
UV/EB Curing: best in class! RadTech Europe’s major event delivers proof
November 2017
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API FOIL ANSWERS HOPES & DREAMS OF SATIRICAL NEW BOURBON
Sun Chemical Completes the Formation of Joint Venture with Alliance Holding Company, LTD
Siegwerk strikes new paths to further shape the future of packaging
Smurfit Kappa’s Performance Packaging technology sets new industry standard
Hubergroup and Comexi present latest developments at Flexo Innovation Day
Coveris Completes Realignment into Four Strategic Business Units
Post Press Specialties installs a Kluge ApexFoilT Foil Stamper
2018 Predictions from ebeam Technologies
Braskem Signs Partnership with Haldor Topsoe to Develop Biobased MEG
IPEX 2017 exhibitors reflect on its success and plans for the future
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST INTRODUCES THE KP I.CENTER IN SPAIN
UPM Raflatac introduces new Forest Positive concept and RAFNXT+ range of sustainable labeling
BillerudKorsnäs Launches SteriKraft Protect AR - a new polymer reinforced medical paper
Alpha Packaging acquires Dutch plant from Graham Packaging Company
Constantia Interactive: New Packaging Solutions for the Digital Age
October 2017
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Harper Corporation of America Generates Interest at Labelexpo Europe 2017
2017 NONWOVENS INNOVATION ACADEMY - ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL GATHERING OF THE NONWOVENS RESEARCH COMMUNITY
First Mondi Speed Data Hackathon explores big data solutions for paper and packaging industry
Smurfit Kappa once again tastes the flavour of success with award-winning displays
Zanders: price increase as of January 1st 2018
BOREALIS AND BOROUGE ANNOUNCE GLOBAL LAUNCH OF NEW FLAGSHIP BRAND ANTEO
Neenah Expands TOUCHÉ Papers, Increasing its Soft Touch Offering
Uflex gives a Striking Functional Makeover to UK’s Veetee Rice Packaging
H.B. Fuller Poised for Global Growth with Acquisition of Royal Adhesives & Sealants
ebeam Technologies accelerates electron beam innovation in China with EBLab installation at EBC
More than just beans. Constantia Flexibles presents innovative packaging for coffee at the HOST 2017
Fourteen organisations sign ground-breaking agreement with ACE UK to boost paper cup recycling
Comexi expands its position in Africa
Tri-Seal introduces Luxe seal embossed induction seal liner with folded pull tab
Tissues with “the little extra” – enhancing consumers’ wellbeing and comfort
Price increase for thermal papers and carbonless papers
Flexfresh liner bag by Uflex gets accreditation for Pomegranates
“Print in the digital world” Gravure industry's Annual Conference
GPI STRENGTHENS EUROPEAN OPERATIONS WITH ACQUISITION OF SPAIN-BASED NORGRAFT
Finnish packaging material innovation awarded as the best green packaging in Monaco
September 2017
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New extrusion line for medium-capacity ice cream producers
INDIASTAR and SIES SOP STAR PACKAGING EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2017 FOR UFLEX
Honeywell expands production capacity for Aclar pharmaceutical films
The Print Show 2017 confirmed as a sell-out event after global brands announce attendance
New UV-Cure Epoxy Adhesive for Dome Coatings
WestRock to Build New Corrugated Packaging Plant in Brazil
Pulse Roll Label Products Verified by RIT for Overprint Varnishes
IPH and Brammer combine to create a European leader in industrial distribution
British Coatings Federation hosts Printing Inks Pavilion at IPEX to showcase the future of print
The Who’s Who of the Packaging Industry at London’s Leading Packaging Event
Herbert Walkers invests in BOBST to support business growth strategy
MeadCo launches ScriptX 8.0 for the printing and packaging Industry
UPM Raflatac expands offering with new innovations for medical device and healthcare labeling
Davis-Standard Completes Maillefer Acquisition
Official opening of one of Europe’s most advanced corrugated cardboard plants
Coatings companies report subdued confidence as Brexit nears, says British Coatings Federation
Uflex develops flexible packaging material with Anti - microbial properties
An Epic tale of passion for print and determination to push creative boundaries
Hamilton Adhesive Labels Switches to PureTone as Part of Drive for Printing Excellence
Connecting Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Innovation
Harper Corporation of America to present at Labelexpo Europe 2017
RKW Presents Multipack Shrink Films at the drinktec Tradeshow
Greiner Packaging will acquire the remaining shares in the Turkish joint venture
Krones and Erema are joining forces to progress PET recycling
LABELCRAFT PRODUCTS LTD. DEVELOPS FIRST 100% RECYCLABLE RELEASE LINER
ProAmpac Completes Acquisition of Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Orlando
Sun Chemical Acquires Joules Angstrom U.V. Printing Inks Corp.
Flint Group: New Speeds in Flexo Printing
Monotech Systems Launches- JETSCI Track and Trace Solution.
Food label printing? Here’s everything you need to know
METSÄ BOARD'S LIDLOC CUP DESIGN CHOSEN AS A PPI AWARDS FINALIST
Sonoco provides playful packaging for kids’ drink Jumbotonic
August 2017
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Leading names take to stage at Packaging Innovations London
ALTANA Acquires Pioneering Label and Packaging Technologies
South Africa’s paper recycling rate rises to 68.4%
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST AT PACK EXPO 2017 –EXPANDED GLOBAL FOOTPRINT AND PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
HelloFresh and Thimm as first movers – a success for digital printing in practice
Labelling without limits from H.B. Fuller
GLOBAL PRESSURE-SENSITIVE LABELS MARKET
Driving the label industry agenda: FINAT and Labelexpo Europe
ebeam Technologies announces global series of seminars on electron beam solutions
API TAKES LATEST RESEARCH FINDINGS TO PACKAGING INNOVATIONS
MillerCoors Designates CROWN Beverage Packaging Mexico as its 2016 Supplier Of The Year
Mac Papers Acquires Florida Graphic Supply
Alufoil Trophy 2018: The hunt for excellence and innovation in aluminium foil and closures begins
Mac Papers Introduces HighlanderT Coated Cover
New white paper: extending pasteurizer running times
American Packaging Purchases LaserloxT Anilox Cleaning System
July 2017
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Constantia Flexibles sells Labels division to Multi-Color
Needham Coding expands range of N series own brand CIJ printers
Waste Paper Management Market worth USD 43.35 Billion USD by 2020
Global Speciality Paper Market Research Report 2017
Returning exhibitors OKI, RISO, printMAX and Signmaster Systems highlight value of The Print Show
Labelexpo Europe focuses on learning and skills
H.B. Fuller Company Agrees to Purchase Adecol
New Onyx Graphics 12.2 “Everything the print professional could ask for”
Aseptic Packaging Market worth 66.45 Billion USD by 2022
LIVCER acquire its first CI flexo press, a Comexi F2 MC
Folienprint increases its production capacity with two BOBST 20SIX flexo printing presses
Rabobank: Europe's corrugated packaging industry set for consolidation
DYSS Gives Box Manufacturer a Clean Sheet
EU launches trade investigation against Turkey following complaint by the European paper industry
ALPLA: biggest acquisition in the history of the company
Domino launches new workflow solution for the labelling sector
Flint Group launches XCURA EVO - the new generation UV LED Sheetfed Process Ink.
Selig Group supplies K-fee with tough coffee capsule lidding
InPrint 2017, Exhibition for Industrial Print Technology:
European paper industry’s perfomance resilient in 2016, demonstrates CEPI’s latest key statistics
June 2017
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Sonoco to Acquire Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
More flexibility and higher printing data quality with Workflow Management Suite Workspace 17.1
Industry leaders at AMI’s global BOPET Film 2017 conference
Dscoop celebrates digital print creativity at its largest EMEA conference to date
Flint Group brings full range of innovations to Labelexpo Europe
GSE to introduce Ink Manager software at Labelexpo Europe 2017
FSEA Releases Second White Paper on Impact of Print Enhancements on Shelf Presence
Uflex engineers Easy-Scoop-Lock-Tight Pitcher Bag for Multinational Food Brands
Stora Enso announces startups selected for its Accelerator Programme
INX expands Edwardsville manufacturing facility
UV/Visible light cure maskant for electronics – new from Intertronics
H.B. Fuller Receives Sonoco's 2017 Quality and Innovation Award
Coca-Cola Awards Constantia Flexibles with Supplier of the Year and Innovation Awards
Extrusion Equipment Market Dynamics, Forecast, Analysis and Supply Demand 2016-2026
Printronix Auto ID launches T600,
DuPont Honors Bemis in 2017 Packaging Innovation Competition
Appleton Coated to acquire Spectra Jet business
BEST IN CLASS: RadTech Europe conference explores the vibrant UV/EB technologies and markets
Sherwin-Williams completes acquisition of Valspar
Digital print for packaging market to 2022 – strong growth led by corrugated inkjet
hubergroup sets all sheetfed offset printing inks to cobalt-free formulations
Crown Expands Use of Inspection Systems from AVT
ICE CODERS SAVE TIME, MONEY AND MESS AT ROCKLINE EUROPE
Tekni-Plex acquires BrunaSeals
May 2017
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NEW HIGH SPEED BOPP FILM – PROPAFILM REF
AEGLE Zero. The natural choice.
CPI Press Release: Call for New Government to Take Action
New Label Materials Minimize Downtime/Take On Cold Labeling
AWA 2017 SLEEVE LABEL AWARDS RECOGNIZE SLEEVE LABELING’S TOP PERFORMERS
ProAmpac Wins Multiple FTA Awards for 2017 Flexography Competition
Hot Melt Adhesives Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2024|TMR
McGowans Print Selected as the World's 2nd EFI Nozomi Single-Pass Inkjet Press Installation
Zeller+Gmelin – No bisphenol A in new ink series
Flexible Packaging Market worth 125.66 Billion USD by 2021
CRON Brings High Precision Digital Inking and Pre-Press Solutions to CHINA PRINT 2017
Industry and Unions in United Call for Post-Brexit Trade Remedies
Constantia Flexibles presents packaging solutions at World of Private Label trade show
drupa 2020 Press Release - drupa 2020 invites exhibitors from all over the world
April 2017
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Corrugated Boxes Market by Product & Data Validation, Analysis and Forecast 2022
New BFT FLEXO system launched reduces consumption and increases efficiency of flexo printing machine
Moquin Press and Heidelberg Lead Industry 4.0 Charge with U.S.’s First Integrated Push to Stop Press
DuPont to Showcase New Cyrel EASY Plate Offerings at INFOFLEX 2017
Traditional Web Slitting techniques explained
European plasticisers industry joins forces to meet challenges ahead
Huhtamaki's Molded Fiber business segment to be called Fiber Packaging
Cepac launches UK’s first curved corrugated packaging
Print your own seawater-resistant labels
The Dow Chemical Company launches CANVERA can coating polymers
New flexible packaging industry consortium to bring circular economy solutions
METSÄ BOARD STARTS UP NEW EXTRUSION COATING LINE IN SWEDEN
DS Smith helps Royal Unibrew sail to success
ProAmpac, A Leading Flexible Packaging Company, Completes Acquisition of Trinity
SIG Combibloc announces first Corporate Responsibility Report
Constantia Flexibles Chosen to Create Labels for Goose Island’s Cooper Series
Berry Plastics Changes Name to Berry Global
Coveris sweeps the board with multiple wins at EFIA print awards 2017
NDC Technologies Unveils New Gauging Solutions for Narrow Web Converters at ICE USA 2017
New PureTone FPC Ink System and Food Packaging Compliant Products Launched
Labelexpo Europe 2017 prepares for a colossal edition
hubergroup acquires Alden & Ott Printing Inks Company
High-quality packaging Bischof + Klein looks back at a corporate history spanning 125 years
Uflex invests in Laser Scoring Technology to offer Easy to Open flexible packaging
Outstanding performance thanks to multi-layer technology
American Licorice Chooses Constantia Flexibles' Spear Seal Technology for their Red Vines Products
Xeikon expands its portfolio for label printing with the introduction of Panther technology
March 2017
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ICE Europe 2017 closes with increase in international attendance
Goss Acquires Graphic Automation Controls, Inc.
PEFC certified coffee cups commission to mark Hull City of Culture 2017
FINAT European Label Forum briefs the label industry
SKYMARK SCOOPS DOUBLE GOLD AT EFIA PRINT AWARDS
Infiana Wins ICE Europe Anniversary Award
ebeam Technologies and Uteco Group partner on EB curing innovation
A new name for Europe´s best Carton Award!
Uflex to exhibit its Holographic Prowess at Gulf Print & Pack Dubai 2017
Breaking news for ICE from H.B. Fuller
BLP reduces 'make ready' times with PINK Matrix from C&T
Ardagh Group Launches Metal Beverage Sample Store
Sappi to present unique possibilities for new packaging concepts at Interpack 2017
Flexo Concepts to Introduce TruPoint Green at SinoCorrugated 2017
Sonoco Completes Acquisition of Peninsula Packaging Company
BRIGHT END TO 2016 LIFTS ALUMINIUM FOIL DELIVERIES TO NEW RECORD LEVEL
Uflex launches HP Indigo certified Digitally Printable Polyester Film, F-PDP
VTT has developed stand-up pouches from renewable raw materials and nanocellulose
DPR S.r.L. To Demonstrate Label and Packaging Finishing Systems in Dubai
Bemis Company Receives Multiple Awards from the Flexible Packaging Association
The UK’s Leading Packaging Event is Hailed a Huge Success
Huhtamaki invests to grow its foodservice business in Eastern Europe
X-Rite Acquires ColorCert Software Assets
A NEW TIRE TREAD LABEL THAT MEETS GLOBAL RFID STANDARDS
Constantia Flexibles acquires Italy’s leading dairy lidding company
Siegwerk expands its water-based ink business by acquiring Hi-Tech Products Ltd
Grafikontrol confirms its leadership in control technology for the converting market
A&R CARTON AND PACKAGES LIMITED (PAKISTAN) HAVE SIGNED PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
New substrate wetting additives with minimal migration for food packaging
THE SLEEVE LABEL MARKET, TOP TO TOE: AWA conference brings together the value chain
Tetra Pak Acquires Leading Manufacturer of Mozzarella Cheese Making Equipment
Incarta Packaging Adopts Digital Printing with HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press
February 2017
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Klöckner Pentaplast and Linpac launch resource efficient modified atmosphere pack
We have lift-off! European paper industy launches bold investment Roadmap
H.B. Fuller meets the Sustainability Challenge in France
Five additional MPS presses for Reflex Labels
ICE Europe 2017: Infiana Exhibits Customized Film Solutions
PRINT EFFECTS, SPECIAL FEATURES & NEW MATERIAL BLENDS KEY IN 2017, ACCORDING TO SKYMARK
Munksjö launches Gerstar Mo, a barrier paper to prevent mineral oil migration into food
Harper Corporation of America an Exhibitor at the 2017 Gravure Global Summit
Functional films and efficient coating processes
Exhibition Preview: ICE Europe 2017 Saueressig
Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa reaches new milestone promoting sustainable forests
Uflex presents a game changer in pharma packaging
H.B. Fuller to Showcase Flex Pack Capability and Commitment at ICE
Comexi reinforces its presence in Central America with Go Print experience
Cosmo Films commissions significant capacity expansion
Preliminary statistics 2016: European paper industry
XMPie Named a Leader in Gartner's 2017 Magic Quadrant for Customer Communication Management Software
Latcham Direct looks to improve efficiencies with a dedicated Direct Mail Business Control System
O-I wins edie Carbon Management Award
Xerox and EFI Partner to Give Customers Best in Class Digital Front Ends
Folex Coating endorse GEW UV curing technology
Mondi Group acquires Excelsior
ALPLA expands its portfolio in Romania through new acquisition
KapStone Acquires Associated Packaging Incorporated (API)
Toyo Ink Develops Completely VOC-free EB-curable Flexo Inks
Total Lumicene, the next step forward for Flexible Barrier Packaging
PepsiCo Partners with Constantia Flexibles to Create LIFEWTR’s Label, “The Brand’s Biggest Equity”
January 2017
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COVERIS UNVEILS £3M INVESTMENT PLAN FOR CARTONBOARD DIVISION
GLOBAL RELEASE LINER CONFERENCE
Kodak Announces Plate Price Increase for China
Smurfit Kappa’s designs win five WorldStar Awards from the World Packaging Organisation
Crown Launches Specialty Packaging Microsite to Provide Design, Inspiration & Support
Antalis Acquires Dublin-based Swan Paper
Paradigm Imaging Group Introduces the New GRAPHTEC DT530 Desktop Large Format Scanner
Highly-Efficient New Items and Technologies at Sino-Label 2017
OKI launches E-64s – new addition to the ColorPainter Premium Family
Siegwerk strengthens its development opportunities for packaging inks by investing a new laminator
DS Smith Plc Proposed Acquisition of Parish Manufacturing, Inc.
BillerudKorsnäs makes strategic investment in Gruvön
Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Plastics for Extrusion
Sun Chemical to Present its Metal Decorating Ink Solutions at the Aerosol & Dispensing Forum 2017
Defining the parameters for self-adhesive label production
CCL INDUSTRIES INC TO ACQUIRE THE INNOVIA GROUP
From Fibre to Corrugated Board – Mondi Świecie takes seminar to the next level
Smart Labels Market worth 10.03 Billion USD by 2021
Mimi's Garden uses NatureFlexTM Film for its New Range of Vegan Energy Confectionery
December 2016
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Kite secures £5 million wind technology investment
2017 forecast shows slight uptick for EU chemical industry production
New Market Report: The Future of European Printing to 2021
Print experts discuss the latest workflow solutions
O.Berk Announces Acquisition of VPI Packaging
ACE UK members achieve 100% target for verified traceability of wood fibre
C&T Channel Matrix supplies matrix solutions to Windles Group
API Group Completes Acquisition of Assets and Business of Amsterdam Metallized Products
International Paper Finalizes Purchase of Weyerhaeuser's Pulp Business
Sun Chemical to Receive Frost & Sullivan Award for SunBar (Aerobloc) Oxygen Barrier Coatings
Corrugated Boxes Market worth 76.76 Billion USD by 2021
Americk Packaging Make a Splash at Leading Beverage Industry Trade Fair
November 2016
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Easyfairs acquires Pentawards to complement its global packaging event portfolio
UPM Raflatac's new conformable film combines the best features of PP and PE in a single material
French wine label printer Imprimerie Laulan grows strong with Toray waterless plates
European paper industry unveils major investment agenda to drive towards its 2050 vision
TricorBraun Increases Global Presence
Alufoil Statistics Third Quarter 2016:
Munksjö extends its range of baking papers with lightweight Aderpack 35 g/m²
Constantia Flexibles Wins 3 Awards Including Supplier of the Year from Accolade Wines
Graphic Packaging Wins Several Awards at the Paperboard Packaging Council's 2016 Competition
DS Smith continues investing for growth in Germany with new facility
Smurfit Kappa invests in pioneering offset printing and laminating technology
Crown Launch Sustainability Initiative at Braubeviale 2016
FLEX con and FiberLok collaborate to launch new category of applied dimensional graphics
Schur Flexibles Group takes majority holding in the Dutch packaging company Zwart
Uflex launches Profile Pouch for Liquids with Sonically Sealed Spout
Self-Adhesive Labels Market worth 36.92 Billion USD by 2020
Cepac wins at UK Packaging Awards in partnership with Nestlé
Comexi strengthens its position in the Russian market with a new strategic agreement with Polyprint
Smurfit Kappa to acquire Saxon Packaging
Carestream Contract Manufacturing to Showcase Hardcoat Film at Printed Electronics USA
Publication of Study Supports Corrugated Industry’s Commitment to Science
Pritzker Group to Acquire Leading Flexible Packaging Manufacturer ProAmpac
hubergroup presents new PU-based printing ink for flexographic printing
October 2016
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Friedheim adds new agency to fulfil carton and corrugated activities
ATLAS PACKAGING INVEST IN NEW CORRUGATED MACHINERY
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING EXPERTS TO GATHER IN SINGAPORE AT AMI’s SPECIALTY PACKAGING FILMS ASIA 2017
Coveris Labels Division receives top award for sustainability
Self-Adhesive Labels Market worth 36.92 Billion USD by 2020
Smurfit Kappa celebrate prestigious innovation award win
Paper Recycling Chain exceeds its voluntary commitment
New Quad Seal Registered Gusset Pouch by Uflex is ruling the roost on International Retail Shelves
Packaging Printing Market worth 587.19 Billion USD by 2020
Huhtamaki invests to boost growth in its Flexible Packaging business segment
ETS Review: European paper industry commends rejection of tiered approach
Uflex engineers thinnest PET ALOx speciality film
Protecting and finishing digital prints
Focusight & AVT Announce Strategic Alliance to Provide Cost-Effective 100% Wide Web Inspection
Esko and Corbus announce partnership to optimize deployment of Packaging Management Solutions
Variable Data Printing Market worth $22.27 Billion by 2021
Chapelton hits the right note with Jazz@heat
Ampac’s MRE Pouch Innovation Serves NASA International Space Station
Sonoco Invests in New Equipment to Enhance High Performance Film Core Production
Specialty Paper Market to reach 34,879.08 KT by 2020
Constantia Flexibles strengthens position in European pharmaceutical packaging market
Corrugated and carton industry leaders gather in force at CCE South East Asia 2016
September 2016
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Pregis acquires Easypack, a UK-based protective packaging company
Klöckner Pentaplast displays latest Shrink Label
PRO CARTON ECMA AWARD 2016: THE WINNERS
COLORDRUCK BAIERSBRONN SAYS YES TO DIGITAL CUTTING AND CREASING WITH A HIGHCON BEAM ORDER
Flint Group launches VIVO DigiSystem 2.0 for the packaging print industry
Grand slam at Pentawards for BillerudKorsnäs innovation and design agency NINE
GMG offers a complete range of color management solutions for any print process at Graph Expo 2016
EFI Displays Innovative Growth Drivers for Print at Graph Expo
Clearing the way for new corrugated ideas
Océ and partners invest in future of inkjet technology
Acquisition of Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Group by Egeria
BillerudKorsnäs included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Liqui-Box Announces Agreement to Acquire Conotainer
Sun Chemical to launch latest generation compliant ink at K 2016
Perigord partners with GlobalVision to integrate artwork management solutions.
Klöckner Pentaplast acquires packaging company Farmamak from Gözde Girişim
Top coated film labeling materials upgraded with best-in-class food safety compliance
Digital printing solutions open new possibilities for individualized flexible packages
COVERIS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT CONSUMER CONVENIENCE WITH NEW RECLOSE PACKAGING INVESTMENT
SAVE TIME – BUT KEEP ABREAST OF INDUSTRY DATA: AWA’s ‘Data Transcripts’ now serve three key sectors
Flint Group introduces VarioLam AB LEC to the EMEA market
Mondi combines expertise in printing and packaging paper at FachPack
Doors Open for London’s Only Packaging Show
Hammer Packaging extends strategic investment plan with Speedmaster XL 106 from Heidelberg
Fastec Imaging’s IL5 High-Speed Camera
Walki: New production facility in Valkeakoski up and running
COVERIS SHORTLISTED FOR BEST FACTORY OF THE YEAR AWARDS
LINPAC DISCUSSES FUTURE OF PLASTIC PACKAGING AT EUPC
International Paper reveals performance levels towards Vision 2020 Goals
New research proves produce is fresher in corrugated
ERA Packaging and Decorative Gravure Conference returns to Kiev, Ukraine
Sonoco Agrees to Sell Rigid Plastics Blow Molding Operations to Amcor
Coca-Cola Has Got Some Bottle!
Innovation Takes Centre Stage at London’s Only Packaging Event
August 2016
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Constantia Flexibles winner of German Packaging Award 2016
PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVES: AWA profiles a growing technology base
Zanders launches flexible oil and grease resistant packaging paper
EIT launch LED-R Series of Radiometers
Baumann-Wohlenberg adds another model to its high speed cutter range
Cosmo Films launches a BOPP film for cement bag protection
Sun Chemical Acquires Flint Group’s European Publication Gravure Ink Business
AVERY DENNISON COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF EUROPEAN BUSINESS OF MACTAC FROM PLATINUM EQUITY
API Group announces acquisition of Lamination facility in United States
August Faller presents individualised packaging solutions for small lot sizes
Graphic Packaging Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering
Industry mega-event DRUPA’s success continues for Global flexible packaging giant Uflex
Treofan simplifies laminate structure and boosts sealing performance of BOPP films
GRUPO GONDI SECURES EXPANSION AMBITIONS WITH LARGE ORDER FOR BOBST AND BHS CORRUGATED LINES
New HERMA adhesive for pharmaceutical labels
New Solution to showcase digital label printers and finishing solutions at LabelExpo Americas
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST TO INTRODUCE LATEST SHRINK LABEL TECHNOLOGIES
Flexible Embossing Option for Tomos Watkin Ales
Crown Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results
Toray Plastics (America) to expand metallizing capacity
Xeretec to showcase Xerox Versant and iGen production technology at The Print Show 2016
July 2016
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DS Smith Plc Proposed Acquisition of Deku-Pack
Huhtamaki enters the foodservice packaging market in India
Drytac Europe Announces Enhanced Emerytex Textured Laminating Film
UPM Raflatac completes the acquisition of selected Labelcote assets in South Africa
Avery Dennison opens new coater at its Schwelm plant
Verso Introduces GlazeSilT Lightweight Release Liner Papers for Hygiene and Medical Applications
Mondi Group signs an agreement to acquire Uralplastic
Mondi completes acquisition of Turkish flexible packaging manufacturer Kalenobel
Flint Group acquires Druckfarben in the UK
Flint Group Flexographic Products exhibits at SDW 2016 in London
TROIKA WINS INNOVATION AWARD FOR PRINT INDUSTRY ANALYSIS TOOL
Dai Nippon Printing and SIG Combibloc to collaborate in Japan
KBA takes over Spanish die-cutter producer Iberica AG S.A.
Lubrizol Acquires Diamond Dispersions Ltd.
C&T Channel Matrix announces its entrance into the steel rule market
Transcontinental Inc. pursues further growth in packaging with a third acquisition
Ball Completes Acquisition of Rexam PLC
Flint Group confirms the acquisition of American Inks and Coatings (AIC) in North America
International Paper Completes the Sale of Its Asian Corrugated Packaging Business
FINAT commends sustainability commitment
DS Smith celebrates being named Best Packaging Supplier by Young’s Seafood
June 2016
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EFI and Esko Announce Collaboration
Mondi Group signs agreement to acquire Kalenobel
August Faller wins WorldStar Award 2016 with “Hanger Info Label”
Aurelius acquires Northern European activities of the Abelan Group
New Wohlenberg 115 cutter solves production ‘bottleneck’ at Denny Bros
Dow Partners with Ring Container Technologies to License PacXpertT Technology
PRIPLAK introduces its new Digital HP Indigo One Shot certified range
Label’Or, multi-award winner at the FINAT Congress
AR PACKAGING TO BE ACQUIRED BY CVC
H.B. Fuller Company Agrees to Acquire Cyberbond, L.L.C.
Grafische Groep Matthys invests in the revolutionary Vinfoil Optima
METSÄ BOARD BRINGS PE-COATED PAPERBOARDS TO THE MARKET
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR NEW LAMINATION FACILITY
Infiana invests millions worldwide
Printpack Wins Gold DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation
AURELIUS acquires Northern European activities of the Abelan Group
UPM Raflatac expands its range of food-approved top coated label products
May 2016
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Constantia Flexibles sells folding carton business in Mexico (Aluprint Plegadizos) to Gondi
House of Besserat de Bellefon chooses Sappi's carton board to showcase its iconic Champagne
New DM-Liner UV Ink for digital metallization from Leonhard Kurz
Intelligent inks and functional coatings to develop high added-value products
DELTA PRINT AND PACKAGING ACQUIRED BY HUHTAMAKI
MacDermid partners with Comexi to further flexographic printing innovation
Elopak and Nippon Paper Industries enter License Agreement
Flint Group announces the acquisition of American Inks and Coatings (AIC) in North America
Alufoil Statistics First Quarter 2016:
drupa 2016 - Tichawa presents Multicolor-CIS for 100% print inspection
DuPont Advanced Printing Announces New Artistri Inks
Flint Group Flexographic Products showcases at drupa 2016
Caraustar Adds Customized Folding Carton Capabilities with HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press
W+D to Debut Envelope Converting, Finishing Unit for Direct Mail Space at drupa
CHILI publish highlights Asian expansion at drupa 2016
FSEA Announces Gold Leaf Award Winners and Best of Show
Coveris and Mondini preview new cardboard based VSP
Energy Self-sufficiency for cardboard producer
International Paper to Acquire Weyerhaeuser's Pulp Business for $2.2 Billion
April 2016
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Glossop Cartons First Again With Installation of Highcon Beam
EXCELSIOR RE-OPENING OF NELSON SITE
Mercury Print & Packaging installs Komfi laminator
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Harlingen Invests in Food Safe Packaging Technology
2016 EFIA FLEXOGRAPHIC AWARDS ROARING SUCCESS
Terinex QC Films choose Comexi
X-Rite Announces Partnership with HAVI Global Solutions
Lake Image Systems Automates Duplicate Label Detection for Tracking & Shipping Labels
UPM sells its Schwedt mill to LEIPA Georg Leinfelder GmbH
Pasaban presents the new design of its Compact sheeter
Smurfit Kappa sweeps the board with 13 wins at the EFIA print awards
Laser ablative dry films LADF gain in popularity
eXact Xp Helps Packaging Converters Accurately Measure Color on Flexible Film
Komori and SCREEN Announce Strategic Business Agreement for Europe
European Nonwovens production grows 3.6% amid slow economic growth
Alufoil Trophy 2016 - The Winners
Innovia Group Sale of Cellophane
Cepac celebrates top Nestle accolade
Graphic Packaging Agrees to Acquire Metro Packaging & Imaging, Inc.
A “reel” alternative. Paper reel-fed labels.
TOPSTAR 06 3000 – most brilliant offset ink of the entire portfolio
Presstek Completes Acquisition of Anocoil Corporation
Ilapak and Teknoweb jointly exhibit complete wet wipe production and packaging solutions
Werosys incorporates Meech’s Hyperion bars into intelligent converting environment
Bobst Group and WIFAG-Polytype Group enter negotiations
Kala and Caldera pair up to eliminate finishing errors for printers
Puerto Rico's Hera Printing Takes Barcardi to New Heights with Scodix
March 2016
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The new Twinlock handling video: Semi automatic mounting
ANICAM WINS SILVER FOR TROIKA AT EFIA PRINT AWARDS
ELECTRON BEAM TECHNOLOGY TO BE FOCUS OF MAY 19 OPEN HOUSE
AdamsTech Installs Third Penta Dieboard Laser in Less Than Six Months
DS Smith Plc Acquisition of TRM Packaging
A “reel” alternative. Paper reel-fed labels
Flexible Packaging Major Uflex shines at AIMCAL Annual Technology Competition
Ashland launches FDA-compliant Purekote 23589 coating for use in food packaging applications
New X-Rite Service Helps Printers and Converters Better Manage Color Libraries
International Paper Signs Agreement to Sell Asian Corrugated Packaging Business
Hibiscus launches innovative printing solution
Dow wins UPM Raflatac Label Life Awards 2016
ALPLA announces joint venture with Taba
Middleton Paper announce new mini web capability for envelope converters and digital print
Calbee calls upon Pulse Flexible Packaging to get launch off the ground
METSÄ BOARD WINS A PRESTIGIOUS iF DESIGN AWARD
Coveris announces acquisition of leading label manufacturer Supraplast
Flint Group Flexographic Products Accepts 2016 FTA Technical Innovation Award
Pioneering plastic-free food bucket brings better food presentation for KFC
Onyx Graphics and Enfocus join forces to improve large format printing workflows
IMAGENET - COVERIS’ GRAPHICS DIVISION ACQUIRES RIVENDELL EUROPE
European Social Partners investigate skills and education needs for the paper industry
L9 announces the 2015 World Label Awards category Winners
Toray consolidates activities in Central Europe
SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS IN FOOD PACKAGING:
Sappi expands corrugated card business
FINAT goes to Budapest for third YMC Global Summit
Presstek Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Anocoil Corporation
EFI Acquires Dye and Colour Systems Developer Rialco Limited
Xerox Helps Print Providers Capture Booming Inkjet Printing Opportunities with Two New Presses
February 2016
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Graphic Packaging Completes Acquisition of Walter G. Anderson, Inc.
Sun Branding Solutions unveils smart product launch software SUNrise
Flint Group Issues Binding Offer to Siegwerk to Purchase Web Offset Business
SATO and ScanSource Join Forces to Offer Complete Value-added Solutions
Moody's changes outlook on UPM-Kymmene to positive, Ba1 CFR
Mike Graf Named 2016 FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
DS Smith celebrates double award win
Tetra Pak releases whitepaper on heating process for food with particles
Food safety excellence for Clondalkin Flexible Packaging
Harper Corporation of America Participating in 2016 Gravure Global Summit
C3 Business Intelligence Dashboards as a management cockpit
Stora Enso introduces new CKB Carrier board grade
PEFC-FSC Two Global Forest Certification Schemes – What’s the Difference?
Boosting the Circular Economy: European project to promote separate paper collection launched
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST EARNS ECOVADIS RATING
Mondi: Paper-based packaging – the environment-friendly choice
BARRIER FOIL FACES FIERCE COMPETITION FROM TRANSPARENT BARRIER FILMS, ACCORDING TO SMITHERS PIRA
January 2016
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evian display using Fusion topliner by Sappi wins German Packaging Award
WestRock Completes Acquisition of Cenveo Packaging
Luxury labelling connects consumers with brands at PCD Perfumes, Cosmetics & Design Congress
Focus on patient communication and serialisation
Sun Chemical at INFO FLEX 2016
Sonoco Awarded 2016 PAC Global Leadership Award for Flexible Packaging
evian display using Fusion topliner of Sappi wins German Packaging Award
CROWN RELEASE THIRD SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
Qualvis Print & Packaging switch to 100% low migration ink
Eticom adds Xeikon 3300 narrow-web label press to extend flexo/digital production platform
Investment in Innovation Reaps Rewards for Graphic Packaging
Launch of digital print book by Silas Amos
AR Packaging and Maju Jaya Sarana Grafika (Indonesia) have signed partnership agreement
ChemChina to acquire KraussMaffei Group for 925million
Ball's Offer for Rexam PLC Receives Final Conditional Regulatory Clearance in Brazil
Stora Enso increases ownership in Chinese subsidiary Inpac Packaging from 51% to 90%
FLINT GROUP CONFIRMS ACQUISITION OF XEIKON
Graphic Packaging Completes Acquisition of G-Box, S.A. de C.V.
Graphics Works adds three Fujifilm Acuity LED 1600 printers
Apex Launches High-End Sheet Operation with Davis-Standard System
Award win for Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Harlingen in EFTA Flexographic Awards
MBI deal secures glossy future
C&T MATRIX launch Countamax as an alternative to counter material
Thimm partners with Esko to modernise business systems
December 2015
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BOBST Large Format Hot Foil Stamping Days
400th MIRAFLEX goes to the Danaflex company in Kazan/Russia.
DS Smith announces location for world's first wide-web digital PrePrint Press
Heidelberg showcases next stage in automated print media production at drupa 2016
Paper sacks: perfect product protection and low damage rates
Wellspring Capital Management Portfolio Company ProAmpac to Acquire Coating Excellence International
Good enough to touch: enhancing the POS experience
JINDAL FILMS ANNOUNCES NEW METALLIZER AND NEW BOPP LINE IN BRINDISI
Brigl & Bergmeister - Well equipped for the future
Dow Launches MOR-FREE L75-300 High Speed Lamination Adhesive
mymuesli - your print and your customized muesli
Don & Low expand production with investment in Universal X6 Slitter Rewinder
Sun Chemical Strengthens Portfolio of Streamline Inkjet Inks Range for North America
Bemis Company Acquires Rigid Packaging Operations of Emplal Participações S.A.
Creation Reprographics chooses Esko’s WebCenter
SATO Acquires Primary Label Leader Prakolar in Brazil
Stora Enso opens Innovation Centre for packaging
Flint Group: Acquisition of Xeikon and creation of new digital division
Klöckner Pentaplast Wins Supplier of the Year Award
GOEBEL IMS completes several orders from the aluminium industry in the second half of 2015
Sonoco is re-branding former Weidenhammer facilities
Glossop Cartons announces the acquisition of Contact Print and Packaging
Paper industry launches The Age of Fibre at European Paper Week 2015
Resolute Grows Into Tissue with Acquisition of Atlas Paper
Six-colour KBA Rapida 105 with inline coating for Swisstex Printers Ltd.
Flint Group introduces new letterpress plate with soft layer
LIFE’S A HOOT WITH SCHWARZE EULE (BLACK OWL), GERMANY’S NEW ENERGY DRINK
November 2015
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THE SOFIDEL GROUP CONTINUES TO GROW WITH NEW INVESTMENTS IN THE USA
New order : Further 10 m slitter for a new BOPP film line project.
Clondalkin Kirchberg invests in additional die cutting capacity
ERA Seminar "Gravure at your fingertips"
Xeikon announces Latin American debut of Xeikon CX3 at Andina-Pack
SATO Awarded Good Design Award for Rugged CL4NX/CL6NX Line of Universal Industrial Printers
Chinese trade shop, Sinwa, decides to go with a nyloflex NExT exposure
LABELLING TECHNOLOGIES: HELPING BEVERAGE PRODUCERS MEET FAST-PACED CONSUMER TRENDS
ProAmpac New Name for Merged Prolamina and Ampac Companies
Out soon: 2nd drupa Global Insights Report
SANDON LAUNCHES ANILOX TECHNOLOGY FOR FLEXO HD
Amcor Flexibles promotes Catheter packaging solutions
PASABAN LAUNCHES A SHEETER FOR CONVERTERS AND PRINTERS
Ahlstrom announces price increase for specialty nonwoven materials
October 2015
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PACKAGING MADE BY DS SMITH AND FAVINI FOR VEUVE CLICQUOT WINS THE FORMES DE LUXE PRIZE
First Scodix Foil System Installed in Europe at OFT GmbH
EFI Announces Commercial Availability of Fiery Servers for RICOH Pro C9100 Series
The world's first automated pulp distribution center for Metsä Group's bioproduct mill in Äänekoski
SCA divests its business in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea for integration with Vinda
Chinese flexo trade shop Kunshan Fuhua installs nyloflex NExT Equipment
Amcor announces the acquisition of privately owned Encon's preform manufacturing business.
Tetra Pak to improve supply chain transparency through Sedex partnership
Kodak and Collins Announce Settlement of On-going Dispute Regarding KODAK VERSAMARK Inks
NSD International scoops top printing award
GM Graphix purchases third MPS press
Dantex Installation: Truepress L350UV Digital Label Press and Colour Management implementation
BillerudKorsnäs launches improved coated liner products
SCA’s Acquisition of Wausau Would Broaden Access to North American Tissue Market, a Credit Positive
White Star Chooses EFI GamSys MIS
Extended curriculum for the Label Academy
Joint FINAT and TLMI Life Cycle Assessment project – first insights revealed at Labelexpo Europe
Zanders raising prices as of 1 January 2016
Acquisition of Cukurova Group's Greek corrugated packaging business
Joint FINAT and TLMI Life Cycle Assessment project – first insights revealed at Labelexpo Europe
Trend Offset Printing Announced as First U.S. Company to Install the Océ ImageStream 2400
Tyler Packaging innovates product range with groundbreaking introduction of new closure option
Barry-Wehmiller to acquire Winkler+Dünnebier GmbH
Coveris invests 10 million euros in French sites
WestRock Wins Pro Carton-ECMA Award
IIJ expertise takes Spilker into digital inkjet cold foil market
SUN Automation to Showcase Print Solutions at FEFCO Technical Seminar
Stora Enso introduces new board grade, Performa Brilliance, for premium packaging
Innovative and eco-friendly packaging with a view - window paper packaging by Mondi
REVO Digital Flexo goes live at Labelexpo
UV and EB industry set to gather at RadTech Europe 2015:
Mondi Syktyvkar’s modernised PM21 now operational
BOBST Produces World's Largest Metallizer
DuPont Packaging Graphics Commercializes New Cyrel EASY Plate Technology
Feldmuehle Uetersen continues to implement its successful long-term strategy
Adare redefines flexible packaging with Esko's Equinox color solution
Crown Holdings, Inc. To Increase Beverage Can Capacity In Turkey
drupa innovation park 2016: the heartbeat of innovation
High barrier packaging gets a fresh look in Amcor’s AmLite metal-free packaging
Toyo Ink Arets to Spotlight Low Migration, Food-Safe Packaging
September 2015
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Comprehensive content programme set to spark change at The Print Show
Repeat Order for Makro Labelling
ThermoFlexX reveals launch details for Labelexpo Europe 2015
ITL expands UV LED curing product offer at Label Expo 2015
'Free-from' product in Sirane packaging scoops top industry award
The Shuttleworth MIS saves time with Esko integration
Asahi Photoproducts Launches New 120 x 90 cm size AWP Water Plate Processor
Flint Group expands its Sheetfed production capacity in Russia
ASQ Labels goes digital with Domino’s N610i
Aleyant Acquires Keen's Web-to-Print Business
9450 S by Markem-Imaje: A fast, versatile and secure coding solution for the beverage industry
AMS Moves Converters Full Speed Ahead with Flexo LED-UV Systems at Labelexpo 2015
INX International at Graph Expo
Framptons invest in Makro technology
GPI ENTICES CRAFT BREWERIES WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
Zünd S3 'a breath of fresh air' for Simply Cartons
Confectionery specialist Kalfany extends print capabilities with HP Indigo WS6800 Digital Press
Davis-Standard Acquires Gloucester Engineering
Bilcare Research AG announces capacity expansion at its facility in Botzingen, Germany
GEW creates new SUV division dedicated to specialist UV systems solutions
Sonoco Achieves 5-Year Sustainability Targets
Heidelberg Adds Features to Diana Smart Folding Carton Gluers,
Chapelton heralds sales success of International Paper’s Alaska Plus and Arktika products
X-Rite Pantone supports first Opaltone recertification project in Russia
Flexographic Packaging Company trusts the versatility of the Comexi NEXUS SL2 solvent-less laminator
Toyo Ink Arets Upgrades UV Flexo Ink Lineup for Food Labels and Enhanced Safety
August 2015
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Get in touch with Mondi’s latest innovations at FachPack
BOBST & Partners roadshow in Mexico
Middleton Paper announce new expanded trade conversion capability
Kroschke GmbH selects HP Indigo WS6800 Digital Press
nyloflex NExT for the Korean Market Leader Kyoung Wha
DS Smith’s ‘visionary’ Impact Centre reaches over 3,500 visitor mark
Scodix and Compact Foilers Announce Agreement; Delivers Best-in-Class Digital Foiler to the Market
UV-screen printing inks for printing on labels and tubes
MARTENS Brouwerij brings Direct Print powered by KHS to market
Sun Chemical and DIC Launch SunLam Lamination Adhesives
PHOTOBOX OPTIMIZES CANVAS PRODUCTION DIVISION WITH ESKO CUTTING AND WORKFLOW SOLUTIONS
Successfull Open House for ETI Converting Equipment
Intertronics offer a technical guide to Light Cure Conformal Coatings
Goss to Showcase Product and Customer Innovation at GRAPH EXPO 2015
Integrated solution from Treofan: New BOPP film enables real IML in thermoforming
Flint Group proudly attends Gravure Association of the Americas Persons of the Year Awards
Scientex acquires two consumer packaging plants from Mondi Group
Aleyant Pressero Now Fully Integrated with HP SmartStream Solution Suite
Action Packaging chooses Xeikon Cheetah technology for its speed, quality and reliability
Shuttleworth - latest MIS developments at The Print Show 2015
HYBRIDPRO: combining the best of both worlds
MAXSON Offers Quick Turnaround Knife Sharpening Service
DS Smith helps Eden Project recycle food
So what about Sydostpressarna?
Xeikon Achieves UL Certification With FLEXcon Films
OKI Data Americas Adds Avery to its List of Globally Harmonized System Chemical Labeling Partners
Screen Americas and Sensible Technologies Announce Partnership to Strengthen Transactional Printing
Harper Corporation of America Heads to Wisconsin for August 2015 Harper Roadshow Event
Grupo Nacion opts to modernise with EAE
First FormerLine on the American Continent
VERDÚ DIGITAL INSTALLS FIRST ESKO KONGSBERG C64 CUTTING TABLE IN SPAIN
MPS Presses made Future Ready with New GEW LED UV Curing Technology
Comexi Group reveals the Comexi NEXUS L20000 water-based laminating machine in Labelexpo Europe
ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces New Vistamaxx Polymers for Hot Melt Adhesives
July 2015
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MENASHA PREPRINT, FOOD PACKAGING FACILITIES RECEIVE HIGH MARKS FROM AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BAKING
New dsX flex-film Delivers Value-Added, High Level Blown Film Performance
Asahi Photoproducts to Feature Innovative Flexographic Plate Solutions at IGAS 2015
The Perfect Dot blanket solution for Henry Ling
Mohawk Celebrates Grand Opening of Northeast Envelope Converting Center
Arjowiggins Graphic launches Teknocard
SAPPI SPECIALITY PAPERS GEARS UP FOR FACHPACK AND LABELEXPO
Caldera continues commitment to V10 progress in latest update
Phoseon Technology to Host UV LED Open House
BEI’s new Hall Effect rotary position sensor suits extreme environments
Markem-Imaje introduces its new SmartDate Xtra Ribbon
SHENKAR AND HIGHCON DESIGN FOR PRODUCTION
ADVANCED DYNAMICS TO TAKE SHEET COUNTING TO NEW LEVEL
Yet another Chinese order for Q.I. Press Controls
Flint Group introduces new letterpress plate
X-IDÉ AS INVESTS IN FOUR RICOH PRO C9110 DIGITAL PRESSES
Outlook Group Purchases MPS EF Flexo Press
HP tested UV varnish range launched by Flint Group - DigiCoat HP
Successful BOBST and Partners Vietnam Roadshow
Trelleborg releases Andriod APP for Printers
International Paper’s Alaska Plus Board Receives “European Medal”
Constantia Flexibles and GSK Win Alufoil Awards from European Aluminium Foil Association
Production of paper and board in Europe in full transformation
NiceLabel wins a national award for its success in global markets
Coveris supports UK flexibles expansion with investment in new presses
Heidelberg Holds Open House To Showcase Expanded Digital Portfolio
2015 Premier Print Award Winners Announced
UV/EB Now: Building a New World
JINDAL FILMS EUROPE INVESTS IN TRIGENERATION PLANT AT ITS BRINDISI SITE.
EFI Acquires Matan Digital Printers
Flint Group Narrow Web launches Hydrokett ZEN in North America
Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating sells Europe’s widest cast film line
Continuous Innovation to Meet Customer Needs
Earthinks Launch New Gravure Inks and Coatings Range
Former Smurfit Kappa Solid Board activities rebrand as SOLIDUS SOLUTIONS
Proposed acquisition of Grupo Lantero's corrugated business
Sun Chemical Expands Global Capacity for Functional and Decorative Metallic Effects
POPULAR COMPETENCE 15 PRESENTED NEW SOLUTIONS AND INSPIRING PERSPECTIVES
June 2015
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SUCCESS FOR ROYSTON LABELS AT FINAT AWARDS
AWA INTERNATIONAL SLEEVE LABEL CONFERENCE: Documenting a dynamic industry
FINAT reveals 2015 Recycling Awards Winners
Full success for the new Converflex series
European Association of the Self-Adhesive Labeling Industry Presents Award to Schreiner Group
EFI Launches Next-Generation of Its Industry-Leading Fiery Digital Front End Platform
Comexi Group displays the full range of solutions for the flexible packaging at Rosupack
RKW receives ESKO Full HD flexographic print certification for all Consumer Packaging sites
UPM to further improve efficiency and competitiveness of Kaukas pulp mill
Registration Statement Filed for Proposed IPO of Ardagh's Metal Can Packaging Business
Borax: not an issue for Paramelt
State of the art in spine and side gluing
PRATI’s innovative digital finishing equipment to be revealed at LABELEXPO
ThermoFlexX announces worldwide launch
ATP GRAPHICS open new production facility
ISO Committee Adopts X-Rite's Color Data Exchange (CxF) Format as Industry Standard
Past unaffordable foiling effects, now affordable with SWIFT
Xeikon adds metallic magic for premium digital label and packaging print
Ground-breaking Material Tipped to Cut Factory Fire Risk
C&T Matrix announce product improvements to Reverse Bend Matrix
Tetra Pak launches the highest-capacity extrusion line in the ice cream industry
AMERPLAST INVESTS IN GRODZISK MAZOWIECKI FACTORY IN POLAND
SILICONE BASE PAPERS FROM SAPPI GAINING MARKET SHARE OUTSIDE EUROPE
Domino launches digital cold foiling solution to create security and appealing label applications
Brother completes acquisition of Domino Printing Sciences
Atlas Copco pioneers two-in-one coalescing filter technology
i-Sub gives first look of end-to-end packaging system with Mimaki CFL605RT flatbed cutter
FUJIFILM Installs 5,000th XMF Workflow at Christmas City Printing
B&S Printing Gains On-Ramp to New Markets with Linoprint CV from Heidelberg
Market-leading label producer Telrol adds Xeikon Cheetah to its digital portfolio
Mimaki fires the imagination at FESPA 2015
May 2015
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Creating Picture Perfect Colour Results
Two new Venturas MC for M+S Reliure, Yvonand
Comexi Group awarded the EMAS prize for its sustainable Offset printing technology
Enterprise labeling white paper reveals four ways to enhance supply chain agility and reduce costs
Smurfit Kappa Group names March, Cambridgeshire as its European Corrugator Plant of the Year
Grupo Gondi trusts in BOBST for greenfield Mexican site.
Screen Srl installs Italy's first Screen Truepress Jet L350UV digital label press
Xeikon Cheetah wins first industry accolade
Esko Full HD Flexo receives the FPPA 2015 Technological Innovator of the Year award
Druckerei Rindt continues to grow with KBA medium format
QuadTech and ColorConsulting agree to formal partnership, combine color expertise
XEIKON CHEETAH HITS THE QUALITY MARK AT ITS FIRST NORTH AMERICAN INSTALLATION AT ACCU-LABEL
MPS Bristol heralds first UK installation of Domino’s N610i 7-Colour label press
Switch meets Nexio in new automation partnership between Caldera and Enfocus
Esko kicks off FESPA 2015 with industry’s broadest portfolio of cutting-edge finishing tables
Armor presents new laser products and remanufactured solutions.
Lumina Royal effect pigments provide new design options for the plastics industry
Esko shows a wide range of large format and packaging applications at Expografica
Flint Group gains position as lead supplier to Van Genechten Packaging.
manroland web systems Performs Upgrades and Selected for Installation in Mobile
GIDUE WINS THE 2015 FTA TECHNICAL INNOVATION AWARDS
Orders up 27% – sales and earnings behind target
FEFCO Launches Standards for Converting Equipment
INX Digital targets FESPA Germany with new digital technologies
The Liquorice Press invest in leading MIS from Shuttleworth
Multisensory labels for mysterious beer
Harmsworth Quays Printing wants Q.I. Press Controls’ IDS-3D for quality and the environment
marks-3zet automates plate production for Danish media house Jysk Fynske Medier
Snap Franchising Chooses EFI Technology
Chapelton announces Kwidzyn X-Press success
BOBST Symposium & Open House on Coating Technologies
Grafikontrol distributes Système Chromatique
The innovative Comexi ACOM R2 high tech gravure press, real star at Converflex
The SAM Group Announces Solution Coating Technical Center
Denmark makes acquaintance with Q.I. Press Controls and EAE combination
International Paper Finalizes Sale of Carolina Brand
Windmöller & Hölscher to Host In-house EXPO in Lengerich June 10 and 11, 2015
European paper industry welcomes Valmet as a new partner
COMET Acquires PCT Engineered Systems
April 2015
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Process Optimization and Quality Assurance
Imprimex expands its folding carton and label offerings with new Xeikon 3050 digital press
Asahi Photoproducts UK Congratulate EFIA 2015 Winners
Full speed ahead with Esko at FESPA 2015
Sun Chemical to demonstrate new inks for screen and industrial printing at FESPA 2015
Amberley share the latest olive oil and body oil resistant substrate innovations
PLASFILMS ADD RIGID FILM TO THEIR DISTRIBUTION PORTFOLIO
Interbus Loop retrofit is running smoothly in the USA
Tullis Russell Papermakers Limited (in administration)
Alliance Franchise Brands Marketing & Print Division Partners with Aleyant
New Premium Program launched for Onlineprinters.co.uk customers
VCG wins Best in show EFIA 2015
WACKER Introduces Novel Binder for the Paperboard and Packaging Industries
Soma Flexo Challenges Conference
Xerox and Fotoba Establish New Wide Format Speed Benchmark: Five Seconds for Full-Bleed Prints
DOME acquires Color Solutions LLC
BOBST equipment and services on show at Converflex 2015 and Bobst Italia Open House
InfoTrends Study Focuses on the Digitization of Packaging Workflows and its Future
L9 announces the 2014 World Label Awards category winners
Scodix to Showcase the Power of Digital Enhancement at Graphics Canada 2015
DIENES presents slitting solutions on techtextil 2015 in Frankfurt/Germany
Chinese initiative "Flexo goes Green" to be continued
Xaar launches 'larger drop' Xaar 1002 GS12U printhead for UV applications
ETIQUETTE LABELS HALVES ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN A YEAR
Xaar launches 'Larger Drop' Xaar 1002 GS12 Printhead for UV applications
UPM Raflatac focuses on sustainability and high-performance innovation at Gulf Print & Pack 2015
Made in Germany: Exceo – art paper for true image reproduction from Feldmuehle Uetersen
LABEL APEEL CELEBRATE MOVING TO A NEW 36,000 SQ FT FACTORY & CREATES FOUR NEW JOBS
ATP Adhesive Systems AG appoints of CMYUK Specialists Digital Print as exclusive distributor
Dion Installs Two New HP Indigo WS6800 Digital Presses
EFI Elevates the Print Buying Experience with Newest-version Web-to-Print/eCommmerce Platform
Avery Dennison Announces Patent Infringement Suit against UPM Raflatac
REVISED DEINKING SCORECARD TO BOOST PRINT PRODUCT RECYCLABILITY
DS Smith leads corrugated packaging market with breakthrough HP digital preprint solutions
Kentmere invests in efficiency
Starlinger: Circular weaving technology with IQ at FEIPLASTIC
SATO Expands NX Series with Next-gen 6-inch Industrial Thermal Printer
Parkside Win Gold and Silver at EFIA Awards
Elopak Adopts AVT’s SpectraLab Color Management Workflow Solution
TRESU introduces iVarnish for optimised coating
International Paper Agrees to Sell Carolina Coated Bristols Brand
Walcher & Rees speed up with DC-11plus
Sun Chemical to demonstrate new inks for screen and industrial printing at FESPA
MAPPING THE WORLD OF LABELING: AWA’S ANNUAL UPDATE
Design 'OSCAR' for Manroland Sheetfed
Digital Flex is preparing to conquer new markets at Converflex 2015
Eurodruk-Poznán opts once again for Q.I. Press Controls
TruPoint Orange Promoted in Gravure Coating and Converting Applications at ICE Europe 2015
eurolaser – new facility in Poland now open
Avery Dennison Expands Film Matrix Recycling Offer To Customers
March 2015
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Toyo Ink Group to Feature Eco-Friendly Packaging Inks, Can Coatings at Gulf Print & Pack 2015
Rockwell Automation Expands Device Support in FactoryTalk AssetCentre Software
Daesung Packing relies on Comexi’s Offset CI8 technology to drive its business forward in Korea
PAPER-BASED PACKAGING IS BEST FOR GROCERIES & FRESH PRODUCE SAY CONSUMERS IN INTERNATIONAL SURVEY
Flint Group at Label Summit Latin America
Cimpress Agrees to Acquire Leading Web-To-Print Company in Austria
Automatic pre-positioning of the roll on the winding station for a slitter rewinder
French printer installs Europe’s first ThermoFlexX 80-S imager
Bobst Bielefeld showcases high-speed F&K 20SIX CS wide-web press at open house
Deanprint turns to Baumann-Wohlenberg to gain cutting edge
Amcor announces acquisition of Nampak Flexibles
Ultrachem to stock NEW Vs3 Hard Dry Inks from Van Son
UPM Raflatac launches the 'RafCare' range for wet wipes labelling
Slot Die Wins Technology of the Year Award
Transfer-Metallized Cartons for Golf Balls Win Product of the Year Award from AIMCAL
INX International to introduce pair of new Metal Decorating ink systems at Euro CanTech Conference.
Abrasion-proof pharmaceutical labels for enhanced process security
Colour label printer now has pigment ink option
Amut advances with Dolci & Bielloni
World first promises sustainable future for litho printing
Flint consolidates UV ink production
Economic production of labels and laminates
Additive gives paper and board high resistance to oil, grease and water
Print coating keeps bacteria at bay
Conveyors carry corrugated carefully
Kyocera opens European inkjet test lab
February 2015
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Foil’s versatility suits Newfoil
SoftTouch gains European patent
CCE International 2015 presents series of open seminars
Friction, peel and tear tester is easy to use
Label adhesive is hard working
Limpet adds Truepress to its line-up
Combination to increase label market opportunities
Label converters take to Trojan
Polymer improves sealing performance
Reifenhäuser Kiefel’s new identity
Drupa to switch to a three-year cycle
Collaboration produces metallic flexible packaging prototypes
Folder-gluer adjusts belts automatically
Amut acquires Dolci & Bielloni
Higher definition print on HP web presses
Inline printing of sanitary napkins
Economic production of labels and laminates
BOPP film provides proven mineral oil barrier
High resolution print inspection without cameras
Foil Roller Initiative leads to formation of Global Foil Association
January 2015
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First Xeikon Cheetah starts running at Mercian Labels
MWV and RockTenn to merge as $16 billion global packaging giant
Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging move to Olympia
Ultrachem and Actega to bring water based inks to the UK
New markets drive global flexible packaging demand
ERA Seminar "Gravure at your fingertips"
Denny Bros restructures for future growth
TCL Packaging invests in new Laminastar 4 solvent-free laminator
Plate production doubled by MacDermid
Tresu tones up Trioplast press performance
Precise print even on thin film
FINAT Young Managers Club Global Congress
Hot stamping foil has greater versatility
BASF and Omya jointly develop coater-ready barrier solutions
Another UK Experience Centre for Smurfit Kappa
CUSHING JOINS AIMCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
December 2014
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Recycled cartonboard for fast food packaging
TCL takes production capability up with new slitter
Latest Light Hammer increases reliability to minimise downtime
Converting facility is set for the future
Universal Converting Equipment continues expansion
Deep freeze adhesive developed
Bobst increases control in folding and gluing
New plant boosts Avery Dennison’s film coating/laminating capacity
Stora Enso to focus on biomaterials innovation
Enhanced Phoenix spurs Sonic’s growth
Brigl & Bergmeister boosts capacity
Bioplastics production capacities to grow by more than 400%
Stellar serves up sustainable personal care films
Smurfit Kappa opens new bag-in-box plant
Nägele diversifies with direct laser engraving
Legislation on plastics bags paves way for compostables
Vision boosts Calisto Hi Bulk range
Shilp pioneers flexo quality in Asia
Board Referee keeps quality under control
OPA welcomes failure of ‘oxo’ ban
November 2014
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AB Graphic celebrates 60 years
Digital imaging improves problem solving at Michelman
Lean Flexibles chooses Universal X6 slitter
Zünd opens revamped UK demo suite
Pringraf is first with new Euclid
Masterpress makes the World Beverage Innovation Awards finals
First Benelux installation of Esko Full HD Flexo
Goss appoints agent for Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria
Pulse prepares for label changes
Chemically-resistant, clear film for high barrier pharma applications
Bobst event focuses on barriers and short run gravure
Rapida’s record-breaking production
New owner for Clondalkin Specialist
Adhesive innovation linked to UV inspection technology
Companies late in meeting food labelling deadline says TCL
Innovation driving growth in PE film extrusion
Latest incarnation of the Roland 700 is launched
Nilpeter press is Grafiket’s choice again
Zünd system speeds sample making
A brighter future with ColorProof 5.6
All the shows you need – in one place, at the same time
BillerudKorsnäs goes for growth in sack papers
Digicon 3 makes its UK debut at Harkwell
Ultra-high barrier film offers lower cost alternative to foil based laminates
Avery Dennison extends food approved films range
October 2014
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Improved interface makes operating easy, fast and flexible
HP and KBA partnership for printing corrugated
Vision Paper and Board in Tamfold partnership with Stora Enso
Amcor aims to make an Impact in diecut lidding
Drupa reports on print and the internet
Development of recycled materials in multilayer food packaging
Polar puts extra power into its high speed cutters
High-speed extruder triumph continues
Competition authority halts Brigl & Bergmeister acquisition of Uetersen mill
Muller Martini to sell Edale presses in CEE markets
Partnership on mineralised coating technology
Connect cuts costs and time with digital line
Pasaban progresses foil and window processes
Trident installs DigiFlow flexo system
Digital cutter improved to increase performance
Alwan and Goss to boost Vpak’s packaging credentials
Now Speedmaster has the X factor
Titan celebrates 50th Anniversary
Catcher Board to cut migration
Primera promises premier print performance
Printgraf wins Lions’ share at London show
September 2014
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Gallus launches digital label converting system
Energy efficiency measures to cut blown film production costs
Siegwerk launches BPA-free ink
DuPont to boost packaging polymers capacity
Major investment at Americk Webtech
Labelexpo Americas 2014 is the best yet
Labelprint24 gets Germany’s first Screen Truepress Jet L350UV
Flat release enables to boost label productivity
Xeikon breaks the label printing speed barrier
Aleithe advances quality and productivity with Cyrel plates
EFI launches ERP and one-pass LED inkjet label workflow
The slitting and rewinding range from Jarshire
Packz provides powerful PDF editing capabilities
High speed inkjet printing of corrugated packaging
Opaque white inks are suited to rotary screen
East Riding invests in Bobst press
Alternative to cast coated paper for labels
Pinning plate technology raises highlight quality
August 2014
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Worldmark chooses “clean” slitter
Reel trucks can be easily customised
CBS installs VEGA folder gluer
Digital press produces ‘web-to-print’ labels
New die and deckle enhancements to resolve edge bead issues
Use of eco-friendly inks on corrugated packaging
Digital label finishing range extended
Wine labelling gets a White Rainbow
Photochromic inks perform in the sun
Heidelberg makes Speedmaster even speedier
Soma opens conference facility
PrintCity to reprise Packaging Inspiration Forum
EFI Launches Fiery proServer 6
Environmentally friendly replacement for PE and wax coated papers
July 2014
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Software ensures optimum plate mounting
Sealed chamber doctor blade system boost productivity
Digital printers enable corrugated customisation
Sonoco Summarizes Sustainability Progress in Its 2013-14 Corporate Responsibility Report
European label supply chain survey
EKS-Label chooses digital press for short run flexibility
“Most advanced” lamp driver launched
Fresh formulation for flexo fluorescents
Proofer supports latest ISO standards and measurements
New slitter increases productivity – saves energy
Corrugated producer boosts capacity
Mondi acquires Graphic Packaging business in North America
Flint “first” with UV LED coatings
New Bobst diecutter makes debut
Compostable alternative to plastics
Flexcel NX now available for corrugated packaging
Machine vision smart camera is “world’s smallest”
New lightweight board from International Paper
Nampak takes Titan total to nine
BillerudKorsnäs targets growing demand for bags and carriers
June 2014
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Pankaboard invests in new headbox and sheeter
Lundberg Tech agency in the UK
Improved diecutting capability
API Foils boosts production in UK
Film offers maximum functionality from minimal material
Portable analyser checks corrugated
New digital presses from HP Indigo
MWV Graz gains giant Speedmaster
Stora Enso launches one-side coated glossy kraft paper
Comexi scores press breakthough in Russia
Allprint aims at packaging with Zünd upgrade
May 2014
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Entry level digital cutting system
Drupa 2016 to take a new direction
BOPP barrier alternative to PVdC
Online service to sell spare parts
End-to-end lamination of digitally printed flexible packaging
Sandon scoops supplier gold award - again
Finishing of digital folding cartons
Cerutti stages new machine demo’s
Innovia ownership and investment
Cyrel plate saves waste with UV inks
Decolabel expands with new Nilpeter press
UPM Raflatac to invest new production capacity in filmic labelstock
FC’s new diecutter to drive further growth
Metallic label printing partnership
April 2014
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Open house to demo new flexo press
Converted plastics packaging prospects
Hybrid adhesive suits custom products
High clarity tissue overwrap film
H.B. Fuller to host adhesives webinar
EUROPEN addresses European Commission over Waste Targets review
RotoMetrics in South East Europe partnership
Nilpeter opts for Orange doctor blades
Smurfit Kappa Catcher Board MB12 launch pre-empts mineral oil migration legislation changes
Super-size diecutter at Weedon PSC
Holbox is first with double coater KBA Rapida 164
Optimistic outlook for alufoil growth
PressProfiler cuts makeready times by half
Major expansion for Alcoa Brazil flexibles operation
Kolbus double first for Screaming Colour
In-line folder gluer capable of 30,000 pieces/hour
Ti to top 5-layer capacity in Europe
Papersystems deal to give MarquipWardUnited sheeter lead
March 2014
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MPS presses popular with Danes
Digital single-pass printing on corrugated
Linpac ups Freshform division investment
Switch to digital pays off for Springfield
Mocon introduces ‘next generation’ Ox-Tran oxygen permeation tester
TCL ‘first’ with high temperature certification of ovenable films
Improvements to creasing matrix
Digital plate suits water-based inks
Dedicated European demo suites for Screen digital label press
APEAL tinplate life cycle data confirmed as ‘EU reference’
Pankaboard opens office in Russia
UPM invests €160 million in Kymi pulp mill
Heating and cooling from a single source
Axion: end to incineration and landfill of plastics films now ‘economically viable’
Xeikon Café event to highlight digital production innovation
‘Lower cost’ label press from MPS
Smithers Pira in new US event partnership for sustainable packaging industry
Solutions for unloading slitters
Large format diecutter from China
US to grow in global PE market
Herma label material launch targets humidity-prone food packs
Leopold makes it four Mastercuts in Marbach
MWV launches Evertain fibre barrier packaging
Warren Board in equipment investment and Serviliner agreement
CCL confirms international labelling acquisitions
Endoline founder Ron Yates dies
Knifeholder improves safety, slitter performance and setup time
February 2014
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Cardia doubles film and bag making capacity
Front end controls workflow of digitally printed labels and packaging
easyFairs reveals vision for packaging exhibitions future
New name in industrial inkjet printing
TCL to take another Uteco press
Packaging Innovations 2014 boasts more show features than ever before
EPI levels ABA ‘smear’ accusation over oxo-bio plastics
Packaging Innovations packs in the launches
FINAT focus on redesigning the label
US distribution of ThermoFlexX by Anderson & Vreeland
Join the gang for greater efficiency
Avery Dennison sponsors Label Summit Latin America in May
easyFairs Lion’s Lair competition entrants announced
CEPI ‘Basta!’ campaign seeks to redress EU balance to aid business efficiencies
Label keeps its cool up to 1,200ºC
Multi-layer adhesives improve film label processing
Sterile Barrier Association website launched
CEPI preliminary figures show fall in 2013 paper and board production
Board’s smoothness promises excellent results
The BIG Debate – packaging designed for the consumer or the supply chain?
SGK executive Strong to present at PACE Forum on regulatory compliance for brands
Color-Logic certifies first use on plastics
Film offers superior oxygen and moisture barrier functionality
Heidelberg selling Gallus carton equipment in UK
Inks improve colour consistency and performance at Edale
Amsterdam launch for AWA inaugural linerless label sector seminar
January 2014
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TBF nano plastic film gives ‘revolutionary’ barrier performance
Low cost guider for mid-web widths
Packaging Innovations: learn the secrets of the major brands
Next generation UV LED curing inks for sheetfed offset
Packaging Innovations debate to examine print technology options
Warren Board features IP Arktika luxury watch gift set
Carbon fibre chamber benefits printing of corrugated
Kodak gives Esposti sustainable quality
Treofan invests €30 million in premium films
Turkish show targets packaging print
Clondalkin Wentus launches high barrier skin-tight flexible packaging film
National Flexible picks GMG proofing
Label protects your pin number
2nd Packaging Inspiration Forum
Print and converting among Packaging Innovations events
Coated board development on target
FutureMark upgrades Future Label sustainable packaging solution
Pasaban cuts sheeter energy consumption
December 2013
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Ipex – 2014’s largest print industry event
Packaging Innovations reveals learnShops seminar highlights for 2014 NEC event
FINAT Young Managers Club Summit
New board “better than B-flute”
Xaar invests and increases R&D space
Cosmo commissions ninth line and two Atlas slitters
Monitoring promises perfect corrugated boxes
Flexotecnica hat trick at Alfaplas
Cartonboard partnership targets French market
Canadean forecasts lightweight packaging trend to boost US plastics consumption
Herma expands seawater-resistant adhesives range
New plate processors from Flint
Compostable resin for transparent film and bags
Packaging Innovations 2014 offers new features for visitors
Tasmania aims for 100 per cent renewables
Shuttleworth automates production planning
MM Karton Foodboard launch targets product safety
Motan Colortronic - Les Jordan
November 2013
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Brightness brings faster web scanning
UPM Raflatac expands removable adhesive label options
Heidelberg offers 29 inch digital option
DigiFlow optimises Optimasmart’s operation
Digicon demonstrates digital finishing potential
Chesapeake Bristol moves to ultra-low migration inks
Compact coldfoil system from KBA and Vinfoil
Nyloflex NExT FV chosen by US tradeshop
Merger: Chesapeake and Multi Packaging Solutions join forces
Software to streamline order life cycle
Fraunhofer IVV: new active packaging draft standards
Braskem boosting production for speciality films
Digital printing on-demand by Smurfit Kappa
Bobst folder-gluer sales booming
Landa focuses on folding cartons
Acquisition increases stake in matrix market
New universal UV ink from hubergroup
Flexible packaging market will approach $1 billion by 2018
First repro house with Full HD Flexo certification
Heidelberg and Fujifilm join forces in inkjet printing
Environmentally friendly film for food packs
Landa and Komori Nanographic clinch press partnership
Manroland Sheetfed merger finalised
Sappi switching to speciality paper production
TCL invests in laser perforation for packaging films
Partnership produces press with added value
Improved performance board from BillerudKorsnäs
Ink suppliers summit on additive migration
October 2013
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High speed hybrid inkjet printing from Mark Andy
Heavyweight BillerudKorsnäs flute opens new market possibilities
First US order for Highcon Euclid
Kongsberg platform offers greater width
CCL adds to its European operations
LyondellBasell launches Toppyl food contact polyolefin concept
Sealed Air Cryovac micro-layer films bring ‘new technological capability’
Wipak Group opens new films factory in Poland
Arctic Paper targets packaging with AP-Tec product family launch
Breakthrough in polyamide blown film processing
ExxonMobil deal creates new films giant
Packaging Innovations – 'packed to the rafters'
Henkel Food Safe adhesives webinar 17 October
PSI boosts slitting capabilities
Iggesund upgrades Incada box board features
Sappi to raise SBS board prices
C&T Matrix launches ‘improved’ Trax Plus traditional pressboard matrix
Dow invests in US adhesives facilities
Kama’s key to folding carton finishing in digital printing
Innovia partners Corbion Purac to develop new PLA films
AkzoNobel introduces Armofog 151 antifog film additive
Labelexpo success points up industry optimism
Improved lamination technology launch at K2013
Combidome wins the day at Packaging Innovations
More major investment from Clondalkin
UPM Raflatac launches MDO film for personal care labelling
Faster printing from Domino’s latest
Atlantic Zeiser BrandTracker solution targets product security
September 2013
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Atlantic Zeiser promotes new booklet label encoding system
SunJet and Durst launch low migration UV digital inks range
Uteco and Kodak integrate flexo and digital printing
Landa upgrades Nanographic presses
Bidirectional operating mode for label production
Product pitches ready for Lion’s Lair showdown at Packaging Innovations London
Sustainable release papers from Munksjö
Software offers steps to higher quality
Improved pressboard matrix from C&T
PrintChecker improves quality of inspections
EcoCortec to double VpCI capacity
Packaging Innovations to be full of innovative ideas
Label’Or doubles digital capacity
Barrier treated wrapping paper from Mondi
Metsä Board increases folding boxboard prices
Europe maintains global lead in paper recycling rates
Mike Fairley’s Digital Printing Master Class
Comexi R&D centres to drive innovation
France debut for Kodak Nexpress Gold Dry inks
Pro Carton/ ECMA Awards 2013 finalists announced
Digital Flex decides on Flint plates
August 2013
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Second Soma press, plus laminator for Reflex
TRM Packaging chooses Göpfert press
HP Indigo WS6600 gets productivity boost
Tresu coater for HP Indigo digital carton press
Lean ink logistics solution for narrow web and labels
IPIA supplier and buyer meeting
Packaging Innovations London show set for new Beauty Symposium
Clondalkin puts more into its labels offering
Large format fully automatic Redline for Fast Pak
UPM’s new business structure targets €400 million profit improvement
End of line innovation by Laem System and Eutro Log
UK agent for Espo slitting systems
Next boosts water-based ink options
More ThinkThin materials from Avery Dennison
Hubergroup expands MGA ink production
Clondalkin major investment broadens UK labels provision
Fall in paper and board production and consumption
Kodak relocates Europe facilities to Eysins, Switzerland
Launch of FFEI Graphium digital UV inkjet press is ‘major step’
UPM Raflatac to cut manufacturing operations
Avery doubles ThinkThin labels range with thinner film options
July 2013
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BCS•Andrew & Suter launches multipoint folder gluer
Supertough can slim down industrial films
Packaging Innovations London attracts an international crowd
Huber Group expands Germany MGA inks production
Tresu and Lohmann in flexo research partnership
Highcon Euclid in action at Antilope
Applitec to install Titan slitter
Pulse Roll Label Products - Sarah Harriman
Top coat takes out need for in-house priming
Roland press provides foiling filip
Paper industry and EC backing bio-based growth
Efsen offers Broadbeam EB service in Europe
Offset opens carton opportunity for digital label printer
Kodak system boosts print quality
Chinese choose Metso containerboard line
International Paper extends UK partnership
Modest growth in European self-adhesive label consumption
Productivity increased by new ink workflow
Hubergroup installs China’s first low-migration ink mixing station
Nordson EDI now has a Belgian base
UK print associations unite to form the GPMA
New US package printing conference
ECH Will, Kugler-Womako and Papersystems to restructure
New technology puts perforating onto Comexi slitters
June 2013
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Flow wrapper meets expectations
Improved creasing of corrugated board
‘Groundbreaking’ Xeikon toner for labels
Coater for digitally printed cartons
Dutch ejection material now available in Britain
Metso to split into two companies
FFEI invests in new technology centre
Entry level flexo/letterpress platesetter from Screen
Cortec metal protection bags with higher recycled content
Laser cutter for General Label
Avery Dennison launches ‘thinnest’ PET23 liner
Stora Enso streamlines design with Esko’s Enterprise
Benson brings plate production in-house
Benson order is UK first for Bobst Expertcut 106 PER die-cutters
High speed web inspection of laser-machined holes
Free video trial on adhesive applicator
Twin-bed system advances drying
MPS expands its multi-substrate press offering
May 2013
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Rotocontrol moves to increase manufacturing capacity
“Breakthrough” for corrugated postprinting in China
Rotary advances Servo 3000 capabilities
Converflex/Grafitalia “exceeds expectations”
Esko enhances packaging and print workflow
Analyzing carton folds and creases
Eco-Label status for HP Everyday Paper range
Plasma propels Sandon’s quality advance
Heidelberg focuses on folding carton production
Digital print on uneven and textured surfaces at full speed
Global Certification for Flexcel NX users
Voith and Trützschler in nonwovens partnership
Helios invests in narrow web gravure
High speed diecutting for liner 12, 18 and 23 micron
Gentle strapping for corrugated board
Increased efficiency in corrugated packaging manufacturing
Metsä improves its folding boxboards
April 2013
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Digital flexo platemaking workflow with no analog steps
MIS|ERP now matches GS1 standard
Clondalkin increases booklet-label capability
Finishing digital print with high register precision
Bio-based alternative to polyamide film
Doctor blade promises “perfect printing”
Starlinger to unveil FIBC loom
Plastics alternative is 100% recyclable and carbon positive
Heinerich installs Digital Washer
Metallised white BOPP film for flushing
SGP gains Flint Group’s support
Packaging Innovations London returns
DirectDrive is Bromberger’s choice
Paper-to-packaging grade conversion at Blue Paper
Extrusion coating line for flexible packaging
Open House at Uteco during Converflex
Non-migration food labelling adhesives upgraded
Walki to raise production in Central Europe
Heubach and Hubergroup partnership
Davis-Standard lab boosts R&D for coating and pelletising
Coating innovations from Wacker
March 2013
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‘Smart label’ tracks packaged food freshness
Expertcut’s capabilities are extended
CP Automation now UK agent for Re SpA
New speciality MD LDPE film from SABIC
Sistrade ERP|MIS software for M’Pack
KBA demonstrates packaging print in open house
Cloud-based system improves digital colour matching
Flint Group expands sleeve production site
Proofing solution to make UK debut
AET Films takes on Taghleef name
Epicore software system to increase estimating efficiency
February 2013
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Modest recovery for foil in 2012; cautious but optimistic outlook for 2013
Boise boosts packaging converting operations
Brigl & Bergmeister expands with Cham
Antilope joins the Highcon club
Menasha makes multi-million investment
Lindal plays key part in Unilever 75ml aerosol roll-out
BOPET film line comes on stream
January 2013
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SWG chooses Kodak engraving system
Glue Dots SD-900 targets Europe hot melt adhesive sector
Heraeus and Fusion in UV union
Cutting system boosts short run capabilities
Multiples counting on corrugated for the future
December 2012
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Avery Dennison Performance Tapes
UV screen Braille and high build varnishes
Paper offers seamless printed electronics and graphics
Diagonal flute – a new slant on corrugated
Certified paper faces from UPM Raflatac
World Label Awards restructured
Growth in colour digital printing of labels and packaging
November 2012
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‘Environmentally improved’ films from Amcor
PFOA-free flexible greasy food packaging paper
Jobs go in Manroland re-organisation
In-house hotmelt manufacturing at UPM Raflatac in China
New Express Board centre in Germany
Automatic squaring capability on sheeters
Closures and job cuts at Stora Enso
Clean edge hotmelt at high speeds
Expansion with Xeikon at PeterLynn
Casfil invests in new BOPP film production line
Higher selling prices drive European flexible packaging industry growth
Sleeve to protect anilox rollers
VIGC RIP tests give Fiery a first ‘Perfect’ score
Brigl & Bergmeister buys new Andritz press
Nordson and Henkel in consumer packaging partnership
White paper profiles Nanographic technology
October 2012
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Clear the way to tackle tampering
Highcon names UK and Ireland agent for Euclid system
Removable self-adhesive is easier to use
Static neutraliser’s efficiency boosted
Omega factor fulfils inspection needs
New subsidiary boosts BST product range
Amcor chooses Flint plates for sheetfed gravure
ERP to enhance label printing operation
Substrate opportunities in digital colour printing
Ethical packaging closure systems
Board mills switching to biofuel
Direct-to-pack system gains German entry
Label stays wrinkle-free on vacuum shrink bags
Benny Landa to keynote EFI event
Stora Enso in joint venture in Pakistan
Metso to adjust its Finnish operations
Improved digital print quality on synthetic substrates
September 2012
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Wider access to shrink sleeve films
Turret rewinder for short runs
Xeikon partnership with Label Vision Systems
Record attendance at Labelexpo Americas 2012
Mondi adding to European operations
Kodak shares anti-counterfeiting strategies
Cloud-based plant operations system
Study examines digital print take-up
Jetrion line goes modular and wider
Coating gives labels high durability
Lightweight facestock film helps reduce material use
Label boosts bottle sustainability
Major Cascades investment in carton plants
Enhanced laser diecutting integration
Visible security feature directly integrated to label paper
Edale sets its sights on RFID in China
Spooner adds solvent recovery to its range
Biodegradable contact cleaning roll
Chesapeake chooses Gidue Digital Flexo press
August 2012
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Presstek to be acquired by Mark Andy owner
Seminar on basics of plastics extrusion
Continuous label printing on short runs
Full colour images at 100,000 dpi resolution
Recycling initiative at Labelexpo Americas
Chesapeake makes Perfecta choice
Proflo achieves Esko HD Certification
Dow and MuCell in foamed films deal
Guide to lean & green printing
EPP expands with Gallus inline system
Obaly’s Rapida has out-of-the-ordinary configuration
Improved performance and brand protection for wines and spirits
Keeping contact cleaning rollers clean
July 2012
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Multi-purpose ink system has maximum effect
Europe’s first P3 press goes live at Label Tec
SCA clinches Georgia-Pacific deal
Eliminating paper machine deposition
Pilot flies with Prati systems
Removable electrode cartridge enables rapid servicing of corona system
Reifenhäuser reorganised as independent companies
New line “is unique in Europe”
Titan to lift Heukäufer’s productivity
A safer way to manual diecutting
Energy efficiency boost at paper mill
Daco Solutions and Martinez Associats
Easy recovery of plastics and board
First global congress for young label industry managers
Combi clinches increase in efficiency
Domino increases its inkjet offering
Nordenia builds up its US base
June 2012
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DGPS acquires former Drent Goebel premises
Partnership to provide cost-effective varnishing
Korsnäs and Billerud to become one
Second Comexi press for Dynaflex
Lifetime Achievement Award for Steve Lee
Universal Converting Equipment
Helios helps productivity and profitability at Purgina
Acpo expands UL listed overlaminate line
Speedmaster to boost Benson Box
DS Smith will create 100 jobs in new service centre
Closed loop recycling of siliconised paper
Henkel Technomelt Supra adhesive launch
Recycled fibre cradles provide roll protection savings
UPM re-brands packaging paper range
Foil punches offer precision and long service life
UPM Raflatac expands labelstock operations into Switzerland
Walki increases Russian presence
May 2012
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Diana debut at Chesapeake Leicester
Sustainable resin in Sealed Air’s inflatable film
Medica offers new carton concept
Cantilevered compact butt splicer with roll lifting
Conductive film made more economically
S-flute – smaller but stronger
New guide to environmental rules
Lean alternative to film, paper and folding carton converting
Laser ablative dry film promises premium quality
Flint Group Flexographic Products
Presstek press to North America
Acquisition opens new label markets to Tamar
B2 in-line packaging print line from Stora Enso and HP
More digitally printed cartons
Solvent-free performance in durables labelling
Thinner materials to improve sustainability
A&R Cartons goes for gravure with Gallus
April 2012
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Precision first for Goss web offset packaging press
French connection gives DS Smith go-ahead on SCA deal
US converting, packaging and print shows to combine in 2013
Security printer chooses Domino digital
High output digital UV inkjet label press
Weber increases inspection capabilities
Contego keeps its cool with Technotrans
Recyclable resins have European and US food contact compliance
UV offset ink “ends uncertainty” when printing food packaging
Booklet label systems hit the spot
Verification systems to check corrugated production
Reusable box offers opportunities
March 2012
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Cromwell raises recycling capability
Active and intelligent packaging materials database
NC-based inks for future-oriented flexo
Cantilevered butt splicer provides non-stop production
Davis-Standard improves control capabilities
Smurfit Kappa to spend £98M at Townsend Hook
Stora Enso to build consumer board and pulp mill in China
Digital presses for larger packaging sizes
Success for Euromac’s TB-3 series
Leomat acquired by Rotocontrol
High capacity converting system
New corrugated show to pair with ICE
Mercian launches digitally printed folding cartons
Cascades continues consolidation
Leyprint takes Rapida road to growth
Sun reports on eco-efficient products
Falconer first with Diana Braille unit
X-rite and Pantone announce breakthrough in colour management
February 2012
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Medical converting line can be customised
Efficient winding minimises energy usage
UPM Raflatac expands durable product options
Bulgarians buy dual-coater KBA press
Optical measurement of permeation on plastics packaging
Laser encoder helps to control product length at rewinder
Chinese production plant for Klöckner Pentaplast
In-house label production installations
New combination press from Gidue
Ink-water balance controls boost Chesapeake Nottingham
Improved casein-free label adhesives
HD flexo certification for Edale
Dashboards aid cartonmaker’s decisions
January 2012
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Screen white enables overprinting
Raflabrite paper labelstock now FSC certified
Alpha adds to adhesives applications
Printpack’s progress in Poland
Waitrose says cheese with Berkshire Labels
Fortune favoured by Baldwin web protection
Kodak commences voluntary business reorganization
PrintCity Alliance guide to colour standards
DS Smith to acquire SCA Packaging
Xeikon expands its CTP business
Jarshire appointed Dotec agent
Raflatac distribution in Moscow
Drupa: cheaper tickets and free travel
Quality labels from ‘competitively priced’ laser cutter
Ownership change at Davis-Standard
CTP installs three more Titans
Kodak stocks fall on talk of bankruptcy
SCA to boost kraftliner capacity
December 2011
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Windmill acquires Commercial Label Products
More flutes from Smurfit Kappa
Diecutter to meet increased demand
Hamilton presses ahead to grow
New KBA Rapida 105 builds upon 106 platform
Smurfit Kappa expands in the Czech Republic
Huhtamaki adds to its US assets
UPM to close down paper machine in Germany
Expansion at Apex North America
Rebuild raises M-real’s folding boxboard capacity
Retrofit to revive narrow web presses
Manroland GB in administration
Manroland saved from insolvency
Alternative to traditional plate film production
November 2011
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Flint Group Flexographic Products
Moscow centre for Avery Dennison
Built-in zero-fault quality control
High definition dot viewing on-the-fly
Converting Today launches online Americas edition
Omni opts for integrated workflow
The International Aluminium Institute
Fujifilm completes wind turbine project
New BOPET plant to be built in the US
Further price increases from Flint
Sheeter suits sensitive material
Advancing lenticular flexo printing
Thermal platesetter range extended
Multilayer extruder improves films
Sun set to raise packaging ink prices
Converflex sale furthers Walki restructure
Don't pay too much for your packaging
October 2011
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KBA boosts press building capability
Printing software to cut costs
End-to-end digital label production
Improved liners to lift corrugated quality
Smarter software sharpens Sabre’s cutting edge
Low-migration laminating adhesive for food packaging
‘Professional-level diecutter at entry-level price’
KBA boosts press building capability
Competitive thermal labelstock
Universal lead with labelstock
Value Added Packaging at ERA conference
Twice the thickness, twice the strength
September 2011
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Doctor blade system has universal appeal
Mondi opts for QuadTech inspection technology
BST and X-Rite in co-development partnership
Optima refurbishes Renolit’s press
Peruvians pick Atlas slitter for CPP film line
Toyo to boost packaging inks development in North America
Continuous sheeting of photo papers
Menasha expands preprint capabilities
HD plates offer higher quality
DuPont to market Inometa adapters
Making shrink sleeves more accessible
Amcor in pole packaging position
Blown film systems aid Integra’s expansion
CDIs boost NuMaber’s productivity and quality
UV system simplifies switching
Patent for dynamic roller positioning in flexo printing
August 2011
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Lohmann tapes gain HD Flexo certification
Study spotlights oriented films
Envelope machine boosts capacity
Lambda lined up for R&D service
Proofing update offers packaging capability
Solventless laminator for Mercury
Board machine rebuild at DS SmithPaper Kemsley
Metallic colour system now available for all print processes
Alufoil on track for one of its best years
W+D launches envelope overprint press to American market
Measurable control over fount solution
Qualvis opts for 7-colour Roland
Causes of paper defects made crystal clear
Heidelberg boosts digital print portfolio
Flexible packaging in the UK waste stream: new report
PrintCity Alliance European events
Film for compostable bags and packaging
Dow in packaging biopolymers deal
July 2011
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SAICA expands into Eastern Europe
‘World’s first’ 100% biodegradable VCI film
Compare print quality without control strips
New consumables venture in The Netherlands
Virtual operating environment cuts server costs
Ampac acquires Swiss flexibles firm
Shrinking expands brand visibility
Compostable confectionery packaging ‘first’
ECH Will, Pemco and Kugler-Womako for sale
New Picon Chairman's call to ‘keep up the pressure’
June 2011
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Edelmann expands in Eastern Europe
€7 million Ahlstrom spend on coated papers
New Bobst management in the UK & Ireland
SSB and Südpack Medica in films deal
Controller saves machine building costs and time
Friedheim International and Duplo
Quantum leaps for UK’s first Diana X 115
M-real boosts folding boxboard capacity
Cyrel round European production
The Machinery And Equipment Free Post
Köch & Glasder installs first Masterfoil
Virtual operating environment cuts server costs
May 2011
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Borealis brings Shape and Lite
PrintCity project promotes Value Added Packaging techniques
Screening innovation improves colour quality and flat tints
'World’s first' finishing diecutter for B3-format
Exopack invests in blown film line
Improved curing energy efficiency
Food contact: self-regulation for paper and board industry
Cast film resin stretches cost and energy efficiency
New bioplastics plant in Italy
Rapida raises pharma pack printing
Instant check on gravure print quality
Opportunity in wound dressings market
Faster flexo flying splices on thinner films
April 2011
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‘Active microlayers’ increase shelf life
New label and flexible packaging papers
‘Third generation’ material for sleeves
Thermal faces free from phenol
Report suports the case for paper labels
Fusion of performance and visual appeal
CTP range delivers plates at speed
Biopolymer for transparent blown film
March 2011
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Improved performance at high speeds
Upgrade boosts laminator capabilities
Silver Ink ‘revolutionizes’ metallic printing
Colour control cuts makeready waste by half
Curioni to merge with MarquipWardUnited
Whiter face for recycled board
BASF boosts biodegradable plastics output
KBA and Donnelley to develop new digital presses
Colour optimisation for digital and inkjet
Waste reduced and stock-control improved
February 2011
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‘Major improvements’ in PE promised
Acquisition in corrugated MIS sector
UPM Raflatac expanding in Brazil
European plant for major Indian group
Accurate spectral colour measurement on packaging films
Fast prepress and prototyping service
Bioplastics cuts petroleum use by up to 40%
Major contract for corona systems
Silvergate gets £9 million capacity boost
Software optimises supply chain
Certification for first compostable adhesive
January 2011
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Nanocomposite coatings offer advantages over EVOH and PVdC
New Alexir factory is bigger and better
‘Gravure quality’ from National Flexible
Edelmann acquires Hungarian packaging printer
Gerhardt relaunches rotary range
Plate processor propels productivity
Special metals make a luxury look
Capacity increased, environmental impact cut
December 2010
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Roll refurbishing cuts costs, saves time
Clariant to build research centre
EFIA Print Awards deadline extended
Filtrona forms larger label operation
Hanita Coatings and Hutchison Miller Sales
£6 million spend raises Rigid’s options
Extended capabilities from Soma
The future of finishing for flexibles
Non-migration performance for pharmaceuticals
New owner for Pira International
UPM increases label paper capacity
Calculating on-press inspection ROI
Sheeting to be boosted at Korsnäs Frövi
November 2010
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Springfield’s second HP Indigo is ‘UK first’
Mondi completes US acquisition
More PET price rises predicted
New look in direct thermal printing
PrintCity signs Cancun Communiqué
Mondi making breathable membranes
Mirri substrates match Color-Logic metallics
Ink raw material shortages and cost increases to continue
GMP OK for Mondi Release Liner Austria
Sensor sets high detection standards
Drytac Europe and Teneka-Folien
Cast vinyl improves printability and adhesion
Co-operation on anti-counterfeiting
October 2010
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Universal co-ex film promises savings
Off-line option offers opportunities
UPM showcases global diversity plans at COP 10
Software to improve efficiency and increase capacity
Joint promotion of UV powder coating
Svecom standard at Slater Harrison
Mondi completes Russian mill modernisation
Anilox manufacturer joins alliance
Random copolymers PP for cast film
Upgrade raises Pluto’s performance
Second HP Indigo press for Label Art
Automated handling improves print quality
Machinery and materials combination
September 2010
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Self-adhesive versions of synthetic paper
AlphaShaft fits flexibility requirement
Water-based barrier offers longer life
LLDPE range ‘sets new standards’
Auto loading system retrofits on most core cutters
Bobst sales create a top performer in South America
Improved shrinkage on sleeve labels
Food packaging option for narrow web flexo
Natural additive makes plastics 100% biodegradable
Biodegradable film production ahead of schedule
BASF to build dispersions plant in China
First in FSC and PEFC accreditation
Xeikon doubles the choice of speeds and widths
First printer with full UV LED curing
August 2010
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Second Rapida for Polish packaging printer
CRP chooses KBA technology to expand
Lamination line lifts C-P's capacity
BOPP brace for PS applications
Another flexo sale to South Africa
Moves expands service offering
‘UK first’ in lenticular printing
BASF to sell European starch business
Pagendarm in joint German and Korean venture
Waterborne matte coating resists scuffs
90% reduction in prepress time
July 2010
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Corrugated press with inspection and rejection capabilities
Partnership to cut artwork creation time
Machine and software combo makes to measure
Alternative to petrochemicals for PS applications
Barrier innovation by Chesapeake
Sheet counting system claims superiority
Sheeter has ‘infinite length adjustment’
June 2010
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Sustainability and the recession: a major market survey
Elite Cameron slitters see ‘record sales’
Saddles and wedges make handling safer
Servo controlled pouch making system
Nanotechnology boosts thin materials
Affordable automated roll change for narrow webs
Grafityp gains from Siemens systems
New carbon neutrality standard
DuPont Packaging Industrial Polymers
Configurable hotmelt applicator
Degradable PE film for food wrap
Sleeves to stimulate the senses
Self-adhesive labelling industry under pressure
Coating alternative to plastics film
Spot colour proofing partnership
Successful deinking of inkjet printed paper
May 2010
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Prizes for product presentation
Food contact self-regulation for paper industry
Martin machines moving multipacks
Post-press system looks after labels
Digital label finishing system
Better barrier properties on PLA
Supreme Court rules for Tullis Russell
High capacity unwinding and winding
Advanced press is Chesapeake’s choice
Mondi opens Polish paper plant
Action to avoid harmful ink residues in packaged foods
April 2010
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Europe’s film producers and converters
Die adds advantages over conventional roll coating
Compass points to K show highlights
Smurfit Kappa and Mondi in asset swap
Australia distributor for Edale
RTO helps cut carbon footprint
Isocyanate-free technology cuts cure times
Pilot line for adhesive trials
BASF to reposition global pigment business
Belgian plastics remains optimistic
Atlantic Zeiser alliance with Adobe partner
Thin film liner alternative to high-volume paper labels
Non-contact corrugated gluing systems improve manufacture
March 2010
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Discounted postpress productivity courses
Improving process metallic colour control
Thermal plates cut costs and boost green credentials
Ensuring consistent Braille dot quality
EPP with recyclate is ‘a first’
Partnership helps FFP make major savings
Australian healthcare label company acquired by CCL
New plant for global food packaging market
Recycled semi-gloss papers are a PSA ‘first’
Improvement options for Pemco wrappers
W&H press users benefit from BST systems
New Ambassador range offers extra safety
Potts progresses with new Presstek press
KBA halves drying energy consumption
February 2010
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UK companies opt for F&K presses
Coated air chamber makes a smooth operator
Return of the Digital Label Summit
Ulikett picks two new Prati finishers
Additives make standard plastics biodegradable
EB initiative from Comexi and Sun
New carton selection from Stora Enso
Global Release Liner Conference
Flint and AB Kelva in Finnish deal
January 2010
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Offset press to handle label work
Flint expanding manufacturing in Poland
CeDo improves energy efficiency
Spanish companies win Kemiart award
£290M SAICA paper mill for the UK
Spend on materials recovery by UPM
Improved corrugated business software
Rotec distributor in South Africa
EC extends new safety standards deadline
Developments to help cut curing costs
A chance to win a safari holiday
December 2009
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World flexible packaging growth to slow
Amcor prepares for Alcan intake
DuPont’s 22nd Packaging Innovation Awards
Packaging printers pick KBA presses
Successful first year for Nampak
Turret system offers productivity at ‘reasonable price’
‘Reduce waste, increase profitability’
Laminator lifts Pollard’s productivity
Paper industry environmental performance
Digital debut in Czech Republic
Enhanced LLDPE for high throughput
BASF cuts paper coating binder capacities
Erema targets low-emission plastics recycling
November 2009
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Chill rolls ‘offer massive energy savings’
Modular system gives greater flexibility
Tetra Pak to trial ‘green plastic’ caps
Nano solution stops leaching and opens new drinks markets to plastics
Two-stage PET paint can is a ‘first’
Erema targets low-emission plastics recycling
First Digicon-Lite in UK goes to Marsh Labels
Better bio-film option for paper products
‘Excellent’ Labelexpo for Atlantic Zeiser
Thinner shrink film offers savings
Lightweight lug offers greater strength
KBA offers new energy conservation service
Invercote now certified compostable
Anti-counterfeiting capability increased
Sustainable packaging laminations now achievable
Two-stage PET paint can production is a ‘first’
Hygiene certification achieved
Ensuring 100% defect free substrates
ICE launch for improved reel trucks
October 2009
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Plastics industry ‘trying hard’ to solve waste issues
Turkish label printer goes digital
Global packaging and converting industry outlook
Ultrasonic technology has an edge
September 2009
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D-S line boosts window film output
Stratus improves quality of diecut blanks
‘Thinnest’ PET release liner will go far
Interface links packaging systems
Mondi enhances offset capability in Austria
Free forums on getting greener
Special truck moves heavy reels
Die maker spends to meet increased demand
Help to access funds for training
Sandon Global/Victory Graphics
New £20 million UK packaging plant
Coatings market offers opportunities
Gerhardt International/RR Rotary
August 2009
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AVT advances on-line code verification
Seamless sleeves bring round benefits
Thiele takes over Hudson-Sharp
Amcor bids to build new packaging giant
KBA speeds up sheet-fed job changes
July 2009
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One operating system suits all
North American launch of DiMS.NET!
Inspection system raises productivity and quality
Limo invests in finishing machines
BASF sets out restructuring plans
Chinese choose nyloprint plate maker
Nuova Castagnoli takes over from Gidue
Muller Martini makes debut at Sefra
Drytac boosts coating capability
Anilox inspection system targets quality
RockTenn/Forest Stewardship Council
IPA picks Hiflex MIS for JDF testing
June 2009
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AB Graphic sells Omega at Gulf Print
Special offer on measuring devices
Punch Graphix feels effects of crisis
EDI boosts fluid die capabilities
Another record at Mondi Neusiedler
Czech line boosts Mondi’s options
Presstek first quarter results
Partnership pairs inkjet and foil technologies
Spooner partnership with Anguil
UPM Raflatac opens Polish plant
Safe handling and storage of sleeves
Differential winding with 1 inch shafts
May 2009
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Mercury Packaging lands gold at EFTA Awards
Fasson labelstocks join Xeikon preferred media
Narrow web digital UV colour printer
Ipex 2010 attracts industry players
Short run flexible packaging service
Tag inserter for wet and dry Inlays
Guaranteeing brand authenticity
April 2009
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Label World’s line a ’flatbed ’first’
CMD to show new bag making technology
Polish slitter a ‘first’ in Eastern Europe
High speed counter roll conversion
Hotfoil module for A3 die cutter
Off-line production of booklets
Biodegradable polymer performer
Die system improves properties
'Offset quality' on short run corrugated
March 2009
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High volume digital label press from HP
Camera control system boosts Braille print
AIMCAL’s first sustainability competition
Eltromat advances registration
New source of high speed inspection machines
Roland boosts Baker’s capability
Greater strength opens opportunities
Biodegradable plastics in shopping bags
Automated ISO standardisation for presses
Simec to show sleeve innovations
Closing the static control loop
Accurate measurement of Braille dots
February 2009
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Rotec sleeves first with F&K smart system
Adding in-line UV flexo capability
UV flexo silver ink offers stability
Baker bags digital print prize
Winery adopts anti-counterfeiting system
January 2009
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System to suit corrugated converters
EskoArtwork customer conference
Government given credit warning
Flint in Turkish joint venture
New process to differentiate packs
Model boosts its raw materials base
Chesapeake to sell US operations
December 2008
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Film cores offer layers of sustainability
Board has biodegradable barrier
Service checks machinery safety
AVT and GMI unite in the Americas
Agreement to tackle skills shortages
Pecas Vision helps MPS manage growth
Automatic take-off conveyor aids inspection
Matching the machine to the material
Large format flexo CTP recorder
Soma launches fast print set-up system
JDF functionality available on the shop floor
New Comco press inspires innovation
Choice of three machines to suit
November 2008
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Matt varnish eliminates foaming
Buoyant sales for film slitters
Lathe operation automatically improved
World’s biggest flexo folder gluer installed
Lenticular flexo printing system revealed
Second slitter for Russian converter
Film core offers sustainability
Ciba to shut down MetalFX operation
Superior optical properties after sterilizing
Studies show environmental benefits
Neutralizers raise static control
Non-contact temperature sensor
October 2008
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Emerging Technologies Pavilion at NPE
Introduction to capacitive gauges
Amcor opens medical flex-pack plant in Ireland
Inline silicone-coating line installed in Germany
GEW to introduce wider UV options
Presstek to showcase its Compass Series platesetters
Magnetic embossing cylinder for holograms
New differential shaft simplifies core positioning
Roll alignment for smaller nips
Russell Webb to focus on coatings
September 2008
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Automated visual inspection of folding box blanks
Gerhardt in Australian alliance
Increased accuracy on multiple webs
German converter invests in Titan slitter
Swiss corrugated supplier selects a 6-colour Rapida
Complete RFID factory delivered in Asia
Digital camera lifts monitoring level
Automatic optical inspection of tapes
Easibind chooses Roland to print polymer
SCA to invest millions in Mexico
Transponder label tracks temperature
Co-operation extends digital label technology
IR inks to strengthen security
August 2008
Top
Graphic Packaging International
Surface treatment provides increased efficiency
Improved sleeve handling system
Static discharge bars for hostile environments
Victrex invests in surface treating system
Oscillation for adhesive rolls
High speed treatment for metallic substrates
The process of new packaging design
Plant gains global accreditation
Tullis Russell to cut carbon footprint
‘Fastest’ RFID inlay production line
July 2008
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Austrian achievement for Atlas
High resolution five colour label press
Maximum control of colours and effects
Situation worsens for paper and board companies
Conference at Labelexpo Americas
Efficiency in carton converting
New workflow and colour proofing systems
June 2008
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Consolidation facing paper and board firms
FastJet beta testing gets underway
WetFlex breaks 500m printing target
Heidelberg launches the Eco Printing Award 2008
Purchase deals of €10B made at drupa
Alcan opens flexibles plant in India
One pass technique for narrow and mid web printing
Solventless adhesive offers fast cure
GMG and Dalim in colour co-operation
Sales & Marketing Manager (Director designate)
Drupa debut for sleeve handling system
100% print inspection gets larger
Drupa marks milestone for Polar
Board campaign unveiled at drupa
May 2008
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Mexican carton plant for Shorewood
Printed electronics materials database
Improved digital laser workflow
Orders up, turnover down at KBA
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
New translucent, compostable PLA
More energy and UV curable inks
Quality and service key to labelling’s future
Henkel acquires National Starch businesses
Sleeves go biodegradable and compostable
Environmentally friendly adhesives
Fully biodegradable and compostable label adhesive
Europe’s first printed compostable film laminate
Checkpress cuts out print rejects
Green ink technology for sheet-fed
Many consumers willing to go green
Cartonboard replaces plastics disc cases
Cut-backs at Graphic Packaging
Nordenia gains 100% inspection
Digital system cuts packaging time
April 2008
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GWG releases ‘Proof of Preflight’ specification
Benson’s special Sprintera shift
Applied Web Handling Conference 2008
Bobst plans for Fischer & Krecke
Silk paper ‘prints like gloss’
Preventing counterfeit consumer electronics
Sales, steady, orders down for KBA
New name, ‘better’ performance
Pecas Vision sets standard for Chesapeake
Another Polish plant for Amcor
Staying ahead of the counterfeiters
Extrusion and film performance improved
Label Traxx leads to pharmaceutical certification
Flexo innovation challenges gravure
New corona treatment from Ferrarini & Benelli
Traceability goes anti-counterfeit
March 2008
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Primary slitter to cross Atlantic
New composite can plant in the UK
New ‘flashy’ holographic design foils at drupa
Aerobond provides ‘room to breathe’
New short run corrugated box making machine
Enhanced TCA series receives good response
Fast flexo press from Uteco Group at drupa
Stork RIP raises dot capabilities
Carint to present gearless 10 colour flexo press at drupa
Clondalkin labels offer more space
Heidelberg claims ‘world's first’ in drying
System improves process development
Sun’s Solaris provides ink efficiencies
Digital camera to analyze defects
Chesapeake changes pharmaceutical packaging
Corniche takes flexo ‘to another level’
Online artwork teams on call 24/7
Rockwell Solutions launches peelable lidding films
SheetWizard spells success at SSU
February 2008
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Sealed Air partnership pays off
Reel turners work on fork trucks
EskoArtwork introduces latest ArtiosCAD
GEW chill rollers keep things cool
First Muller Martini Alprinta 74 installed in the UK
Heidelberg supplies longest B2 Speedmaster
Brückner BOPP line to break records
EFI to woo digital label printers
Xaar inkjets to power EFI-Jetrion label presses
Toray launches BOPP films business in Europe
Wal Mart puts Packaging Scorecard into practice
Svecom reel spool stays maintenance-free
ING and Edge predict further consolidation
PIA/GATFPress explores trends in package print
Drupa 2008 to provide workshops on topical issues
Heidelberg remains secretive on drupa plans
January 2008
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Flexotecnica again for InterFlex
Graymills/Fasnacht viscosity controls offer better quality
Metso to supply tissue line to Cellynne
Maxson introduces dust removal system for slitter section
Pulse Roll Label extends special effects
Flexo4all formed to promote flexo
Baldor introduces compact servomotors
Fasson labelstock gains user approval
ICE 2009 on track for early sell-out
Fasson wine label range boosted
Heidelberg emphasizes environment
16th PPI Market Pulp Conference
Security printing in Eastern Europe
AIMCAL launches Converting School
TTP technology to drive all inkjet printers
UC Rusal to expand foil production
December 2007
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Xeikon is Hine’s first digital investment
Waterline launches pouch making machine
Pulse Roll Label Products introduces die-less cold foil adhesive
Totani launches new pouch making machine
Laem System’s slitter rewinder installed at Alfapas
Clondalkin captures Cartonplex
Eisl & Friends chooses software packages from EskoArtwork
Nordson makes adhesive systems modular
Omet combi press double at Multi-Color
November 2007
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EskoArtwork helps label printer to meet customer demand
Duncan Print Group recognized as green champion
Borealis raises PP film performance
Treofan completes BOPP project
IHMA packaging holography awards
MBD reports on UK plastics packaging market
Enercon plasma system at Victrex
Flint launches European packaging inks
Tonejet widens digital print possibilities
Report predicts growth of biodegradable polymers
EDI offers pilot lines to rent
Degrava digital press for Europe
Corniche and Gries to co-operate
FBA and TAPPI benchmark box plant performance
Multi-Color moves for Collotype
DSM offers melamine based barriers
FINAT seminar looks to the future
October 2007
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Wacker cost cutters at Labelexpo
Labelexpo Europe breaks all records
Bobst launches new twin-shaft slitter rewinder
Ultra-Core/CCG partnership aims at Europe
Iggesund invests €74M in paperboard
DuPont calls for entries for packaging awards
AMP launches transfer metallized label paper
Bekaert makes more of the Miniflex
FINAT wants members to become World Class
Bpi delivers degradable films option
Barry-Wehmiller acquires Stanford Products
Baldwin Technology helps A & R Carton eliminate alcohol
Xsys Print Solutions introduces new inks
Wacker cost cutters at Labelexpo
Avery Dennison launches new films at Labelexpo
Degraf presents two new processors for flexo plates
Innovations honoured at Label Industry Global Awards
September 2007
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Atlantic Zeiser introduces inkjet and RFID systems
Jet Europe shows latest at Labelexpo
Newfoil combination at Labelexpo
Gallus innovations in Brussels
Hell flies flexo flag at Labelexpo
Bobst to acquire Fischer & Krecke
Sensor Products tool to improve maintenance
AB Graphic International installs first Digicon in Canada
Heidelberg press sets blistering pace
HP Indigo presses installed in the UK
Martin and Gallus combination profits Permapack
Stork offers cheaper digital RotaPlate imaging
Convertec does digital Braille printing
Synpac spends on GN pouch maker
Fujifilm CTP fits at Integrated
Raflatac RFID tags in healthcare distribution
PrintCity partners boost brand protection
Pantone brings in 2,000 new colours
Flexotecnica press launch at K
August 2007
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Kama to launch die cutter in the UK
AVT to acquire Graphic Microsystems
Corniche takes waste reduction initiative
DataLase flexo imaging solution wins R&D Award
Heidelberg dispatches 200th Speedmaster CD 74
Allied Development publishes oxide coated film industry survey
Jarshire launches balers for safe disposal of used cores
PISEC ’07 conference programme announced
HELL selects GRT to beta test Cellaxy
Heidelberg diecutter installed at Pinewood Media Group
Metso supplies board machine to Vietnam
Amcor launches green heat-seal Materbi film
Fujifilm opens plate factory in China
Supertape relocates and expands
Bespoke service for green envelopes
Ecoline labelling kit gets Willett backing
Michelman invests in Europe and Asia
Xeikon draws crowd at Creative Screenprint
InteliCoat sells films business
Artwork Systems to join with Esko
Asitrade upgrades glue applicator
VantagePoint & HRMS hold first conference
Maxson shaftless roll stand reduces downtime
Meech and Edale collaborate on dust free printing
July 2007
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GMG proofing software sales climb
AB Graphic profits from green concerns
Amcor launches NaturePlus peelable PLA lid film
DataLase labels deal with Schreiner MediPharm
FractureCode wins AUTO ID award
ITW Labels adds third butt splicer
Inkjet technology developments
Plimsoll says lost profit costing materials companies millions
Clondalkin acquires Direct Plastics
Ultra-Core obtains new IS0 9OO1 award
Graphic Packaging merger creates $4.4bn business
Enercon improves printing on Tyvek
Pack Expo conference follows trends
Tullis Russell zeros in on uncoated
M-real sells carton plant in Hungary
Flint offers tailor made system
M-real extends sustainable package
Advanced supplies second system
Esko launches Software Suite 7
Edale offers off-line RFID option
ECH Will and Pemco cut size lines to Thailand
Tidland’s all-electric knifeholder lifts accuracy
Ahlstrom completes expansion at La Gère
FEFCO welcomes Waste Framework Directive flexibility
Madico introduces chemical resistant label film
IPI offers USA packaging study tour
Xaar boosts printhead production
June 2007
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Clondalkin captures Keller Crescent
LPC lines up Belgian paper mill
Pamarco offers anilox advantages
Heidelberg is better for Benson Box
International Packaging Institute
K 2007 to host more than 2,900 exhibitors
Reno De Medici and Cascades plan merger
FINAT forecasts further growth
Digital developments in Düsseldorf
KBA press to lead carton expansion
Bemis to add presses and extrusion lines
UPM labelstock factory go-ahead
Mark Andy showcases film and foil
Martin Automatic strengthens European presence
Colombier rolls out mobile reel divider
Autobox reshuffle ahead of new strategy
Artwork Systems suffers profits slide
Henkel turns up the heat on labels
SEM boosts production with Komori LS40
Green film opens up envelope business
May 2007
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Gallus develops Screeny S line
Sirane to launch compostable polymer
Fabio Perini demonstrates production lines
Heidelberg showcases inline colour control
FEFCO showcase attracts 800 visitors
Esko acquires print software company
Stora Enso launches premium coffee packaging paper
Fischer & Krecke hat trick at Skymark
Weyerhaeuser considers strategic alternatives
Preco and Conductive Inkjet Technology in copper circuit deposition breakthrough
CPP Expo secures ACIMGA support
Fuji Hunt laser triggers coding colour change
Kama die cutter embosses holograms
Adchem offers foam bonding charts
Esko integrates JDF workflow at flexibles plant
PrintCity project on pharmaceutical security
Metabolix and ADM to produce 'world's first' bio based and fully biodegradable plastics
Klöckner Pentaplast Group acquired
Field Boxmore opts for Fuji CTP
Texas RFID silicone in new inlays
April 2007
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Fraunhofer IVV conference at ICE
UPM to build new label materials operation in Poland
Stora Enso offers glassine replacement
Clondalkin acquires Kenilworth Products
March 2007
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Niro has part in nanoparticle project
Rotec offers single adapter for all carrier systems
Omet and Asahi team up to set standard
Fasson overlaminating film offers savings
Corrugated manufacturers urge caution
Borealis aims to boost food film clarity
P&G to sell Europe tissue/towel business to SCA
Tonejet claims 'world-first' in digital printing
ICE and easy with Converting Today
Plastisoft pinpoints UK film market
Nautilus HITS the counterfeiters
Schiavi previews new flexo press
Soma scores water based flexo 'firsts'
UPM Raflatac raises RFID tag capacity
New sponsors for CMM Technology Centre
AVT reinforces Polystar partnership
Drupa 2008 to host JDF Experience Parc
Henderson helps HIT anti counterfeiting
Artwork Systems helps Boxes go digital
Mark Andy opens European technology centre
February 2007
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Drupa reports record registration for 2008
New Packaging and Films Association formed
Davis-Standard moves European Extrusion business to UK
Improving quality control of sleeves and plates
Fischer & Krecke delivers first WetFlex press
Klöckner Pentaplast to sell off flexibles
Punch Graphix strengthens converting offer
Römer raises its ink dispensing
Bekaert brings drying on board
Corniche speeds Synpac success
General metallizer in South America
UPM Raflatac supplies RFID inlays for Moscow Metro
Fujifilm Dimatix launches variable drop jetting technology
Borealis introduces siliconizable PP film
National launches microwave resistant hotmelt
January 2007
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CMM centre to "bridge narrow and mid web gap"
ICE and easy with Converting Today
AVT and Nilpeter in China partnership
UK supermarkets under investigation
Korsnäs invests in white board
Brückner Formtec assists Adtech Provera
Davis-Standard film line at Hyplast
Starna UV varnishes for digital print
PDF Workgroup launches packaging specifications
Bobst launches improved die cutters
Avery Dennison adds drum labelstock
Parkland launches drive system
International Paper sells kraft papers business
AWA updates label market study
Ipex South Asia exceeding expectations
December 2006
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FIS Impianti roll handling system for Mepco
Fife free e-seminar on web alignment
Artwork Systems offers Best Practice help
UPM Raflatac’s new lamination line operational
Rotomec and Reifenhäuser in extrusion coating deal
Packaging Federation and Parliament
BPIF criticizes UK Environment Minister
Plimsoll sees uncertainty in UK paper and board industry
BPIF McInnes survey shows optimism
Esko improves control on Kongsberg table
Muehlbauer sells smart label factory to China
ProofMaster proves positive for Dymo
November 2006
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Walki Wisa helps with new packaging
FINAT in drive for new members
MetalFX Version 2.0 now shipping
Printpack expands into shrink sleeve market
BPIF Cartons and Pro Carton initiative
EDANA events in Dubai and Malaysia
Starna coatings boost digital print
Agfa :Dotrix digital press for Mondi
Walki Wisa shines on added value
Franchini&C in inkjet partnership
Packaging Federation ready for REACH
Eurolink offers marketing services
General metallizer expands API’s operations
Double E launches self centring strip shaft
Sleever innovations at Emballage
CPP Expo has ‘positive view of future’
Montalvo working against web breaks
M-real label paper has potential
MBD reports on UK plastics packaging market
Drent Goebel VSOP to Caraustar
Codimag letterpress for labels
Ciba to develop materials for printable organic electronics
October 2006
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Edale sees wet glue label opportunities
Corniche delivers with DotMatch
Martin rewinder triples output
Siegwerk opens plant in Russia
Amcor's Panorama picked by Waitrose
Plimsoll names industry winners
Kraton pushes packaging barriers
Lumetrics gains CE certificatification
Edelmann entry into labels and flexibles
Albo system boosts MeadWestvaco carton production
Brückner Formtec shows off CPP line
Vale-Tech in ink mixing collaboration
Aetna smoothes movement at James Cropper
VantagePoint offers better business
EuPC hails EU duties on bag imports
AB Graphic and Magnetic Attractions
Tailored Solutions releases Label Traxx 5.0
Rockwell releases peelable lidding film
Stork Prints in management buyout
September 2006
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PIastics bag tax given thumbs down
Tarsus targets global flexibles market
Drupa 2008 – closer than you think
Packaging Federation calls for more action
CMM to launch inaugural RFID webcast
VortX United mixer meets emergency
Stora Enso opens packs by electricity
KBA caps Offermann celebration
Watson-Marlow brings consistency to ink flow
IADD offers insights into die cutting
PIFA points to bag tax 'failure'
Technotrans ship automated ink.lines
Esko continues strong performance
August 2006
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Copapharm co-operative consolidated
An Corp speeds short run stripping
Pira launches Interactive Evenings
Starpacks to partner Converting Today
Sessions symbol solves problem
Smith & McLaurin aims at growth
Mondi Poland invests in corrugator
Clarisol soluble film in special colours
Cereplast in development of degradable paper coating
AWA links with Stirling Consulting
UPM expands US labelstock business
KBA press boosts Model PrimePac
HP Indigo coating offers digital print benefits
Global Plastics International in acquisitions
Ciba Specialty Chemicals acquires MetalFX
July 2006
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Bielomatik celebrates 60 years
DuPont boosts OPP and polyester performance
Stork Prints at Labelexpo Americas
Founder releases latest version of EagleRIP
Global consortium in RFID project
3M acquires static specialists
Packaging Strategies offers RFID insight
Curtis launches wine and spirit label papers
Stora Enso sells Lübeck sheet plant
Corrugated Congress focused on co-operation
CPP Expo educational programme to focus on fundamentals
IOP supports call for better food packaging
Komori ups production at new plant
Nordenia to close Canadian facility
June 2006
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Nordstjernan invests in Scandstick
FEFCO to update Standards Library
Omet synchronizes sheet cutting
International Paper in kraft papers sell-off
Bioplastics interests European Parliamentarians
Alastian examines the European plastics sector
Fujifilm gets into holographics
Graph Expo and Converting Expo “will be largest ever”
Payne makes film coatings thinner
Messe Düsseldorf in nanotechnology partnership
Alcan ‘first’ in degradable barrier resins
Brückner casts efficient PLA rigid packaging production
Shuttleworth MIS at label manufacturer
Xaar in nanoparticle printing co-operation
May 2006
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Mayr-Melnhof expansion in Africa
Qualvis adds latest Speedmaster UV technology
ICE UK to focus on ancillary equipment
Rotomec offers short run waste savings
Hollow cylinder Heliostar makes debut
Heidelberg begins new assembly hall
Total show refocuses on integration of processing and packaging
IBAW becomes ‘European Bioplastics’
On-line waste system starts well
On-line auction site for UK printers
SCA launches lighter weight fluting
Improved child resistant tear opening
April 2006
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Insight into the speciality tape market
Better Braille embossing on cartons
Rossini launches cost effective sleeve
Bobst GT packer has first world showing
Founder to sell packaging software
Mink-Bürsten expands spreader range
Planned MAN Roland growth includes acquisitions
International Paper joint venture in China
Food packaging best practice guide promised by PrintCity
Sun rises on low migration inks
“World’s most accurate” plate process control system
Drent develop staggered offset
Low cost high tech paper for volume production
Metallic effects and new press from Jetrion
Siegwerk series tailored for UV coating
March 2006
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Amcor Flexibles in re-organization
Second Scout scores at label innovator
Energy costs pummel UK paper producers
Converting Today team strengthened
TR stays tru to product quality
Avery Dennison outlines growth plans
February 2006
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AF Colodense and Hochheim to close
Special labels foil the fakers
Rapida raises stakes with in-line finishing
Ciba colour services to include 3D visualization
Multi function stand-up pouch film
Accelerate addition closes MIS loop
January 2006
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Amcor and Plantic in biodegradables partnership
Working together on soluble films
CPP Expo aims to expand in 2007
Envelope maker in acquisition move
Sonoco folding cartons business sold
December 2005
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Grease-proof coating alternative
Russians to buy Korsnäs Packaging
Manufacturers challenge energy prices
Alcan launches Russian packaging plant
Heidelberg to extend carton press range to VLF
'World's first' clear aseptic package
Polimoon in Polish acquisition
Bleeding resistance and printability in one resin
Container coating cuts out scuffing
November 2005
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Printed electronics in the spotlight
ERA conference sees Eastern promise for gravure
Durst to distribute Kongsberg digital cutting tables
Flint-Schmidt/XSYS to put up ink prices
Pira profiles flexibles markets
Protecting pills against counterfeiting
Belgians buy high speed Rapidas
Urgent need to address energy anxieties in plastics
EC OKs Jefferson Smurfit and Kappa merger
Poles pick quick change treaters
Chesapeake targets global cost savings
Alcan invests in dairy packaging press
Alcan to re-align European packaging portfolio
Strong showing by self adhesive labels
Stokvis strengthens position in Eastern Europe
Flexible packaging and JDF features at Ipex 2006
DNA and Barcode combine to fight forgers
POS/transit case print capability boosted
October 2005
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Resealable retort opens in Japan
Barry-Wehmiller completes PCMC acquisition
Packaging version of JDF now available
Large format digital press broadens business
Colour change imaging solution on backless Labels
Economical narrow web splicing
Nanotechnology project results revealed
Snack growth means new Martin case maker for TRM
Kappa installs first non stop cartonboard system
Soluble film has improved chemical compatibility
September 2005
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Static control on RFID tags and labels
Improved support for Kodak customers
Tension control is Rock Steady
First Solid state UV light system to cure wide areas
New name in reel and shaft handling
Special days for overseas visitors at Ipex
CPP Expo set for Chicago in 2006
Second site gives a Leading Edge
Raflatac pushes production in China
Siegwerk acquires SICPA packaging ink business
Seamer boosts shrink sleeve production
ProfileMaker cuts costs and time
August 2005
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Complete digital label solution
Salad packaging film extends shelf life
Label learning initiative in China
Kodak European User event to focus On Creo and NexPress
Huhtamaki plans Asian expansion
Interface improves access to data
New US package printing and converting show
Print 05 product launches by Artwork Systems
Heidelberg joins Ghent PDF Workgroup
UV upgrade cures press problems
Shaft extraction with a difference
AIMCAL launches industry blogs
International Paper to focus on packaging
Advances in smart label production
Partnership to promote brand protection
Multilayer label makes more space
Russians inaugurate powerful BOPP line
Heiber + Schröder joins Print City
July 2005
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'Largest' BOPP investment on stream
Schawk plans European integration
Sun to launch Solaris at Labelexpo
Zip-Pak acquires Supreme reclosables business
Blanket guide for carton printers
Ink companies Flint and XSYS agree merger
New Hubergroup ink plant in production
Ink system boosts Chinese board printer
Sheet-fed success through Value Added Printing
TI delivering EPC Gen 2 RFID inlays and straps
Web tension project gains UK patent
Quality high in British Starpack packaging awards
MAN Roland in direct printing of RFID project
Dow names European distributor for UCAR
Pressure on profitability continues
June 2005
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Fort Dearborn sells UK operation
Asian Pressure Sensitive road show
Rock-Tenn realigns folding cartons
PCMC to be acquired by Barry-Wehmiller
Siegwerk to acquire SICPA packaging ink business
Kodak completes acquisition of Creo
Security ink for high volume flexo RFID production
Esko-Graphics introduces CDI Spark II flexo imager
Longest large format sheet-fed press at Anzpac
PrintCity unveils security issues package
Acquisition boosts spooling service
Creo in combination to combat fraud
Flexo for sheet-fed offset printers
May 2005
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Flexo press launch from Schiavi
Packaging that speaks several languages
Amcor and ExxonMobil press home AdVantage
Bobst becomes PrintCity partner
Esko-Graphics cuts plate processing time
'Best ever' metallizers meeting
Gauge gives greater accuracy without web contact
North American converting market prospects
UK films industry must adapt to succeed
Inkjet supplier network expands
Roland 700 starts up in Poland
April 2005
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Smart system to set up circuits
Triflex chooses offset alternative
Nexpress inks get EU OK on food packaging
Scotland taking security tagging initiative
Dissolvable SA label paper from stock
Laser technology links special inks
Ahlstrom raising release capacity
Fighting for the UK packaging industry
Folder gluer doubles carton capacity
Adhesives venture in Asia Pacific
Show to embrace printing cross-over
Kodak clinches acquisition of KPG
Agfa to sell Esko-Graphics products
March 2005
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Co-operation on cutting contours also cuts costs
New name for ink group expected soon
Another laminator for flexo specialist
Digital press demo by satellite
Non wovens world comes together
Stanford expands in Latin America
Alcan boosting North American operations
Ciba Specialty expands with effect pigments
Cytec completes acquisition of UCB Surface Specialties
AIMCAL supplier pavilion at CPP EXPO 2005
Maxson sharing sheeters with Roland
Alcan to purchase Parkside's Polish plant
Zator glue systems get stuck into UK market
February 2005
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Insight into printed RFID potential
More into metallized film capacity
Digital disc packaging line debut
Converters see economy improving
Rotary screen racks up RFID output
Cito trains on Heidelberg equipment
CMM and ICE in promotional pact
January 2005
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Tri-Wall gives environmental edge
Creo results exceed expectations
CCL creates label converting giant
KP takes over Finnish film firms
Packaging push as Heidelberg UK is 30
Kodak to become sole owner of KPG
CMM conference programme examines challenges
Automatic cylinder lubrication in packaging engraving
December 2004
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Petfood packaging goes paperless
Large format hologram solution
Delta reinforces foothold in China
Brückner clinches major Chinese contract
Bobst boosts box possibilities
Globalization gives labels lead
Automated repro at Field Boxmore
Take-over strengthens pharma packaging pact
November 2004
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Link-up to boost packaging print colour quality
Partnership to progress printable electronics
Daymark to distribute smart labels
Grafitalia and Converflex replace GEC
ANI and BASF Printing Systems merger gets go-head
Alpha test for large format processor
Watt Gilchrist invests in DeskPack
Politicians supports packaging manufacture
Learning the latest about labelling
Pouch maker to suit all styles
October 2004
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OK for DS Smith's acquisition of Linpac Containers
Belt system boosts short run preprint
Zip bag opportunities opened up
Sun buys brand protection technology
Management buy-out at Galileo Vacuum
Flexo show to feature digital and time to market
Narrow splicing and roll changing
Chinese packaging ink plant for Flint
Masterpack moves to Mugler-Druck
RFID highlighted at Graph Expo and Converting Expo opener
'Centre of Excellence' plan probed
September 2004
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BASF Printing Systems and ANI Printing Inks to merge
Besco trolley provides best of both worlds
Converting change at Ipex 2006
Speciality sales boost Ahlstrom
Coating cuts bag making costs and time
UPM invests in US coating capacity
International joint venture in press rebuild operation
Novamont buys Eastman's copolyester technology
Agfa-Gevaert acquires Italian plate manufacturer
Management buys Polestar packaging division
UV cure inkjet: ANI and Xennia alliance
Laser alternative to conventional printing
Contract coating's environmental advantages
Newfoil to unveil digital press at Labelexpo Americas
Belmont brings sheeting in-house
Water soluble film specialist given new identity
Retrofit automates sheet collection and jogging
Packaging from cereals attracts awards
Polar boosts Mikko's label output
Digital colour printing examined
Bread bags the start for Parkside's degradable materials
Video CD promotes UV/EB health and safety
Equipolymers puts up PET prices
Plasma promotes RFID label converting
Mark Andy picks Jetrion inkjet
Waste handling responsibilities
Pharma strips produced and packaged
Small scale curing capability combined with plenty of power
AIMCAL increases its presence at ICE 2005
Making the most of your paper and board reel stocks
Major improvements made in manufacturing operations
Seminars update on narrow web trends
August 2004
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Slider assembly allows easy sensor installation
Drytac keeping customers happy
Inspection specialists link up at LabelExpo
Free on-line polymer news service
Report on food packaging regulations
Exhibition success for NDC Infrared
Price rises from Surface Specialties
Tyvek in flexo print tie-up with Cyrel
Shaft locking devices offer keyless fit for zero backlash connection
Südpack opts for another HelioFlex
RFID labelstock offers improvements
Global gains Ghent group's approval
Ghent Workgroup releases base line format for packaging PDF
Heidelberg reports high level of orders due to drupa
Die cutting to be demonstrated
Ink association pavilion at CMM
Esko-Graphics to chair JDF pack workgroup
Award acknowledges Speedmaster achievement
Combatting corrosion on anilox rolls
July 2004
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Pack improves child resistance
Management re-shuffle at Heidelberg
Label production lifted by Cohesio
Esko-Graphics hosts packaging prepress seminar
Digital press printing on plastics
Fast food bag turns into a tablecloth
UK initiative for Labelexpo Singapore
Improving the non wovens market
Nilpeter boosts German representation
Wider web width for Gallus flexo
CMM conference links suppliers and end users
SSC PE offerings from Borealis
Four colour process to suit cigarettes
Flexible Packaging Centre in the US
Sun Chemical acquires Rycoline
Label material can live dangerously
Machinery safety and control on one network
June 2004
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Complete multi protocol RFID solutions
Anzpac's Rapida will be the longest
Pharma labels "free from risk"
UK food and drink packaging report
Russian carton plant for Mayr-Melnhof
Rotor coater claimed cost effective
CMM initiatives to cut exhibitors costs
Komori re-shuffle to boost sales
QI targets Indian print market
'Viable' solventless silicone PSAs
Exhibitors lining up for ICE show
Help with all aspects of flexo
Start-up times cut 30 per cent
Improved tubing gives greater grip
Take-over links RF and water soluble packaging
First linerless label licensee
Total ink control systems from single source supplier
May 2004
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Digital printer arrives in Europe
RFID adoption set to surge globally
Agfa and Xaar extend inkjet partnership
PSA production progress in Asia
UK debut for Digital Converting Machine
Sonoco and Ahlstrom to combine tube and core businesses
April 2004
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New MAN Roland configurations for packaging printing
Decurl diminishes sheeting waste
Special silicone mix avoids confusion
Do your investment preparations at drupa 2004!
Improved support for inkjet printheads
Alpina reaches cartoning heights
Heidelberg bows out of digital print
Dotrix digital press debuts in UK
Rotomec runs with gravure and Schiavi flexo in Bobst integration
March 2004
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Sweeter board for confectionery
Paper price rises impact on profitability
Solution to suit washing packs
Copolymers create fresh film options
DuPont drive to increase East European trade
Ink improves print on non wovens
Steady growth for US flexibles
Which surface treatment suits?
February 2004
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Fewer UK company failures in 2003
No need to lubricate for fast die-gap changes
UK industry bodies get together to gather strength
EDI establishes a European base
Lasers make micro holes for freshness
Upbeat mood among UK suppliers
January 2004
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Turkey tipped for cigarette packaging
Alcohol elimination system cuts costs
The future of digital colour printing
Buckleys benefits from Cromalin
Guillotine cuts to next generation
Waterjet cutting – no chance against knives
Quality accolade for lamp maker
'Foil' steam ahead at expanding Walker's
Films offer ultra high barrier alternatives to foil
Electronic documentationsupport from W+D
DuPont brings proofing in-house at MY
Investigating inks at KBA customer
Agfa-Gevaert to acquire dotrix
December 2003
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Consumables deal allows investment
In-line measurement of thin coatings
Tough times ahead for UK printers
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AGI/Klearfold expands to Europe
Advancing packaging education globally
Digital press in flexible debut
Deal to develop direct ablation
Food safety standard comes on board
Protesting plastics price swings
October 2003
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Creo to make plates in S Africa
Thermoformable film gains patent
Choreographed for wide flute range
Parkland stops sticky situation
Digital converter makes UK debut
September 2003
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Roland's service network rolls out
Westland joins PrintCity community
Wipak plans fully automated cylinder manufacture
Drytac to sell direct in the UK
DMAM demand highest in packaging
Peel and read - piggyback style
August 2003
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Amcor to buy Rexam medical packaging
Sterling/euro balance affects UK suppplier confidence
US packaging business conditions
Tragic loss to flexible packaging
Rheinmetall completes Jagenberg divestment
UPM-Kymmene's MACtac acquisition blocked
Roland reels out a new sheeter
Treater for high output laminating line
July 2003
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Flexible learning aims at packaging perfection
UK packaging qualifications initiative
Barrier film boost for integrated converters
Flexibles market forces cutback by Parkside
Clever flexible takes Starpack
Lack of product traceability 'attracts terrorists'
Chromas changes name back to Aquaflex
Barriers are environmentally friendly
Cross-web method preserves pack integrity
Maximizing sales staff performance
Affordable extruder for short runs
Mixed fortunes in paper market
Affordable extruder for short runs
Carton line makes 'millionaires'
Faraday gets government go-ahead
June 2003
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Robot raises corrugated running
Institute slams 'poor training standards'
Hotline for reporting PRN fraud
Mixer matches laminating adhesive needs
Trident solution suits Seven Seas
Advance in gravure engraving debuts
Xaar creates digital combination
May 2003
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Improving processing performance
PIFA chairman pulls no punches at AGM
Riverwood and Graphic get together
Two for one at AIMCAL summer school
April 2003
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Press and plate system boost Boxmore
Project improves print quality
Pouch offers fibre-free appeal
Suppliers are "optimistic" for 2003
February 2003
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Virtual prototyping gives packaging CAD another dimension
Makom picks its on-line proofing Partner
Opaltone is 50 per cent over target
UK packaging industry on the map
Label is claimed a gravure 'first'
Double digital print event planned
Smurfit-Stone in European switch
January 2003
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Healthy solution suits wound dressings
Register control specialist purchased
French crop cost of biodegradables
December 2002
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Foil tape controls flying splices
Toray debuts high barrier film
Celanese sells Trespaphan business
Flexo has that feelgood factor
Corona interface with Profibus/CAN
Seeking solutions in the water
'Natural' plastics gains further European foothold
G&A increases production capacity
November 2002
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A One Day Comco Educator conference
Icoma joins Kochsiek in F&K Group
Bemis completes Walki acquisition
RDP Marathon and Drent Goebel in alliance
Rotary screen system rides the rails
EDI swaps flat die business to prepare for expansion
Sonoco makes changes in the UK
September 2002
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Films with that 'groovy, baby' look
Material to be made in Malaysia
August 2002
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Slower growth for self adhesives
Board offers better seal to barrier film
PCMC to downgrade Plymouth plant
Non stick foil aims at major market
Anti corrosion coating a 'world first'
Sun blames suppliers for increases
July 2002
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Parkside plucks BP's polymer films business
Deal to develop biodegradables
AHE acquires to expand in North America
April 2002
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Packaging supply chain – at your service
Foil blocking sets security challenge to holograms
Partnership to test packaging materials
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FLEXIPRINT INSTALL WEBFLEX PRESS
Big three to form flexibles giant
Flexo Threesome on Tour in Europe
Flexo Seminar By Agfa, Artwork Systems And Dupont In Europe This May.