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Chromasens Announces New CCD Camera

The allPIXA pro color line scan CCD camera is said to offer fastest speed for machine vision applications

Atlas to Install New Slitter/Rewinders at Film Company

OPP Film in Peru will be installing two new 4.8-m-wide CW5400 slitter/rewinders featuring new technology

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe

The study focuses on a number of types of bags and looks at issues impacting their use, including environmental legislation

Flint Announces New Opaque White Ink

EkoCure UV LED Shrink Whites are said to offer many benefits and be suited for use with a wide range of films

Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Hans Deamer Retires

VP Andrew Wheeler will take over as leader of the manufacturer of printing, extrusion, and converting equipment

HAECO System Removes Corrugated Trim

The TRS-2 removes leftover trim and is said to virtually eliminate bad boxes and line stoppages

Heights Group UK Partners with Vianord, Merges with Kelleigh

Both moves are expected to enhance company’s position as a supplier of litho and flexo/letterpress plate processing equipment

SUNY-ESF Expands Radiation Curing Program

New on-line short course covers, Principles of Energy Curing Technologies, is for current or potential employees in radiation-curing-related businesses

FSEA Hands Out Gold Leaf Awards

Entries from around the world are honored for design, execution, and level of difficulty by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association

EFI Acquires Group Rhapso

By adding Rhapso’s printing and packaging software solutions, EFI expects to strengthen its ERP position in Europe

AmeriLam Supply Group Material Feels Like Leather

LuxeFilms FineLeather tactile thermal finishing film adds cowhide-like finish suited for high-end folding cartons and more

Kendall Packaging Celebrates Grand Opening

Flex-pack supplier expands Wisconsin facility, adding new lamination and slitting capabilities, press sleeve storage system, and quality assurance lab

Ecologic Inks Deal with Winery for Paper Bottle

The eco-vintage wine bottle is 85% lighter than traditional glass bottles

MOCON Donations to Aid Packaging Education

Donations to Food Packaging Group, University College Cork, Ireland, are expected to support research needs of the Irish food and packaging industries

Nordmeccanica Vacuum Celebrates Grand Opening

New location will produce metallizing machinery for plastic films and paper, incorporating technology from the Galileo business purchased in 2013

Impreglon Cellramic Offers Corona Treater Rolls

Company expands line to include ceramic coatings for corona treater rolls, with coatings said to have excellent dielectric strength and high hardness

MonoSol Announces Global Price Increase

Company reports it has raised prices by 8% across all product segments

Faustel Exceeds Pre-Recession Business

Expansion into new markets and lean practices have helped company hit a ten-year high in business

K-1 Packaging Adds Capacity with KBA Press

Rapida 105 41-in. eight-color press arriving in spring

Spear's Reverse Printed Labels Revitalize Cabreiroa Water

Brand sports new PET bottle with collection of 6 pressure-sensitive labels

AWA Reports on M&A Executive Forum

The agenda addressed mergers and acquisitions in coating, laminating, converting, and packaging, with some top financial experts giving their views

Pregis Adds New Line and Facility

Company says additions are designed to meet growing demand for its protective packaging systems

Deadline Extended for Label Industry Global Awards

You now have until May 30 to submit entries for the prestigious competition, with winners to be announced at Labelexpo Americas this September

Menasha Packaging's Yukon Plant Expands Capabilities

New Automatan litho labeler installed and Bobst die-cutter coming to PA facility

INX Digital Brings Its UV Inks to US

MGA UV-curable pigmented inks, formulated for use with Durst Rho printers, are said to offer benefits such as cost savings and conservation

MPS Expands Presence in North America

The Dutch press manufacturer is strengthening its NA presence in sales, installation, service, and assembly as well as hosting a series of seminars

Emerald Packaging Enters Digital Print Market

Will form a joint venture with OEC Graphics, where HP Indigo 20000 press will be housed

Fibrafil S.A. Invests in Mark Andy Press

Sale of Performance Series P5 marks first press for Peru

Clear Lam Packaging Wins DuPont Award

Earns silver award for Fisher Roasted Party Peanuts PrimaPak

NASPO Security Audit Has New Features

The North American Security Products Organization audit combines its security standards with those of ISO to offer security assurance certification

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