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Nordson Adapts Extrusion Die Technology

The Uniflow extrusion die, now offered under EDI brand, is said to be an alternative to Contour dies

Glenroy Wins Four Awards for Flexo Printing

Great Lakes Graphics Assn. recognizes flexpack converter in Graphics Excellence Awards Competition.

Hoffer Plastics Adds Flex Pak Closures

The Tether Lok and the Drop Lok P20 are said to provide product safety, tamper evidence, and seal integrity

TLMI Reviews PROP 65 Changes

New compliance deadlines are coming up, and TLMI wants members to be alerted to the changes

CCL Industries Acquires Nortec International

The acquisition of the labels and marking systems provider is the first for CCL in Israel

Innovia Films to Focus on High Barrier

The company says recent investments have led to new high-barrier BOPP products, including metallized films and AIOx films

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

Company is honored for Product of the Year and takes home two Product Excellence awards as well

Ice Cream Tub Features Orange Peel IML

Verstraete IML converts labels for Mackie's of Scotland

Tekni-Films Barrier Film Suited for Blister Packs

SBC 240 super-barrier coated thermoformable film is said to offer performance benefits for pharma blister packs

InPrint Conference Presents Inkjet Insights

The recent conference focused on the successes and challenges of moving into digital print

Mark Andy Offers Guide to Digital Hybrid Printing

A free eBook provides information and recommendations on the different types of digital hybrid presses

IMDA Names Winners of 2018 Competition

The In-Mold Decorating Association honors the best in its field, rewarding design, engineering, and innovation

Esko Announces Platemaking Technology

Crystal flexo technology reportedly makes platemaking simpler and adds consistency

K 2019 on Track to Success

Messe Düsseldorf North America expects 3,000 exhibitors to show the newest equipment, materials, and technologies in plastics and rubber

W&H Resin Purger Offered for Retrofit

Blown and cast film lines with compatible dosing systems built in or after 2010 can be retrofitted with the TURBOCLEAN from Windmoeller & Hoelscher

W&H Posts Strong Press Sales

The company says the printing division, which includes both flexo and gravure units, saw strong growth in 2017

W&H Announces Sales to Sigma Companies

Three members of the Sigma Plastics Group have ordered equipment from Windmoeller & Hoelscher, including OPTIMEX FFS & VAREX II lines

Harper Donates to Aid Flexo Education

The company has donated six XLT anilox rolls to the Fundeplast nonprofit flexo training foundation

Primera Offers Label & Tag Printer

The RX500 on-demand color RFID label printer encodes, verifies, and prints in a single pass

INX Employees Honored by NAPIM

Three Printing Ink Pioneer Awards and the Ault Award reward employees who have made significant contributions to the industry

Web Industries Winds Thin-Width Materials

The company announces the capability to wind micro-width flexible materials onto spools for what it says is greater production throughput

PPC Meeting Advises on Adding Value

An impressive range of speakers offered advice on how paperboard packaging manufacturers can avoid the commodity business

Fresnels Technology Offers Tactile Imagery

Digitally produced Cellini imagery provides 3D effects said to resemble sculptured or cast metal

Monadnock Offers Guide to Environmental Options

The Santulan Portfolio is said to help converters source renewable fiber-based options to meet clients’ sustainability objectives

Esko Plug-In Aids Copy Changes

Text Recognition for Adobe Illustrator reportedly makes text changes in outlined artwork fast, safe, and simple for packaging providers

AIPIA Summit to Focus on Brands

The Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association has a number of companies lined up to discuss how to protect and enhance products

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Touts Retrofits

Company says retrofit of pneumo-hydraulic web guiding units can save time and money

Mitsubishi Announces Price Increase

The company is increasing thermal paper prices beginning July 1, 2018, due to the rise of raw material costs

Sutherland Packaging Enjoys Growth Spurt

With 30% growth in 2017, the company added employees, expanded operations, and invested in infrastructure

Sun Chemical Warns of Possible Ink Shortage

The company says that potential shortages of photoinitiators could impact its supply of energy-curable inks

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