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Pinnacle XL to Present at Shanghai Conference

Published: November 03, 2008
Pinnacle XL will be presenting at the 2008 Sino-American Flexible Packaging & Film Development Symposium, Nov. 13-14, 2008 at the Hua Ting Hotel in Shanghai, China

Martin Automatic to Exhibit at CPP/PackExpo

Published: October 29, 2008
Martin Automatic will be exhibiting at CPP, November 9-13, 2008, located inside the AIMCAL pavilion at booth #9664

Registration Now Open for NPE2009

Published: October 29, 2008
The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc. (SPI), has announced that registration is now open for NPE2009

Glatfelter Launches 'Interactive Mill Tour'

Published: October 24, 2008
Glatfelter, a leading global supplier of specialty papers and engineered products, has launched its first-ever “Interactive Mill Tour,” which is now available for viewing on the company's website

Heidelberg Offers Educational Seminars at Graph Expo 2008

Published: October 23, 2008
Heidelberg has announced the lineup of its Print Media Academy (PMA) educational seminars, which are open to all 2008 Graph Expo attendees

Sequa Sells MEGTEC Systems to Private Equity Firm

Published: October 22, 2008
Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Connecticut, announced that together with MEGTEC Systems management, it has acquired MEGTEC from parent company Sequa Corporation

Bridge the Package Innovation Gap Between InterPack and PACK EXPO

Published: October 21, 2008
Packaging professionals seeking to bridge the gap between the technologies and innovations displayed six months ago at the triennial InterPack Fair in Germany

Heidelberg Speedmaster XL Perfector to Debut at Graph Expo 2008

Published: October 21, 2008
Heidelberg will demonstrate its new Speedmaster XL 105 press with perfecting device (XL 105-P), suitable for package converting applications, for the first time in the US at Graph Expo 2008

Getting Better Blown Film

Published: October 16, 2008
Danafilms, a manufacturer of custom PE films, recently upgraded its Westborough plant with another high precision Battenfeld Gloucester blown film line that will add more than 5 million lbs of additional capacity

Slitting & Rewinding Seminar at CPP Expo/PACK Expo

Published: October 15, 2008
A Converting Equipment and Machinery Assn. (CEMA) seminar on “Slitting & Rewinding Fundamentals For Converters” will be held November 11—12, 2008, in conjunction with CPP Expo/PACK Expo at McCormick Pl

DuPont Declares 'Force Majeure' for Ethylene Copolymers Business

Published: October 15, 2008
Hurricane Ike caused storm surge damage at DuPont's Sabine facility in Orange, TX

KBA, FLEXcon Premiering Unique Substrates at Graph Expo

Published: October 14, 2008
KBA North America, a global press manufacturer, has collaborated with FLEXcon Co., global manufacturer of p-s film products located in Spencer, MA, to premiere three new and unique substrates for the KBA Rapida 106 41-inch sheetfed press

Doctor Blades Enhance Print Quality

Published: October 10, 2008
Esterlam Intl. Ltd. has a new generation of synthetic doctor blades said to offer enhanced print quality, longer blade life, and instant startup while still being safe for operators

Plate Shortens Processing Time

Published: October 10, 2008
MacDermid Printing Solutions introduces MGC, a next-generation sheet photopolymer plate specifically designed to compete in the corrugated print market

Hoods Keep Workers Safe

Published: October 10, 2008
Air Science USA’s ductless fume hoods offer sophisticated airflow, filter alarms, and advanced safety features

Two-Week Delivery for Die-Cutting Cylinders

Published: October 10, 2008
Bunting Magnetics Co. manufactures Magnetic Cerface Die-Cutting Cylinders that permit the use of economical flexible steel dies

Tamper-Evident Label Film Meets Diverse Needs

Published: October 10, 2008
Hutchison Miller Sales, Inc. has introduced a larger format version of its highly popular Clarifoil Integuard tamper-evident film

Western Shield Label Adds a Mark Andy 2200 Press

Published: October 10, 2008
Western Shield Label recently purchased and installed a Mark Andy 2200 8-color UV flexo press

POLAR receives 2008 PIA/GATF InterTechTechnology Award

Published: October 10, 2008
Polar recently received a 2008 PIA/GATF Intertech Technology Award for its Automated Cutting Systems

Mark Andy Acquired By MAI Holdings

Published: October 10, 2008
Mark Andy Inc., a world leader in narrow and mid-web printing equipment and UV curing systems, has been acquired by newly formed MAI Holdings, held by American Industrial Partners Capital Fund IV, L.P. (“AIP”)

Kodak Experts Addresses 'Future Trends, Technologies' at Labelexpo

Published: October 03, 2008
The latest techniques and technologies that label converters can use to help brand owners draw attention to their products, decrease time to market, and ensure protection against counterfeiting are among the topics that Kodak experts covered during Labelexpo Americas

Evonik Goldschmidt to Increase Prices for Organics and Silicones

Published: October 02, 2008
Evonik Goldschmidt Corp.’s Industrial Specialties and Household Care business lines will increase list and off list prices for products marketed in North America, effective Oct. 1, 2008

Ready366 President Addresses IPA Sustainable Design Webinar

Published: October 01, 2008
READY366’s President Susan Palombo, in cooperation with the IPA (Assn. of Graphic Solutions Providers), participated on a panel last week that delved into the environmental impact of sustainable design

Heidelberg Hosts Live, Integrated Print Shop at Graph Expo 2008

Published: October 01, 2008
Heidelberg is inviting attendees of Graph Expo 2008 to see the latest equipment, technologies and workflow solutions in a running, completely integrated “print shop” environment

Rohm and Haas to Showcase Technologies at Ink Conference

Published: September 29, 2008
Specialty materials producer Rohm and Haas will exhibit two new technologies at the National Assn. of Printing Inks Mfrs. annual technical conference

AVT Announces 113% Six Month Revenue Increase

Published: September 26, 2008
Advanced Vision Technology Ltd., (AVT), among the world’s leading suppliers of automatic optical inspection and quality assurance systems for the printing industry, has announced second quarter 2008 revenues

Heidelberg Wins GATF InterTech Award

Published: September 25, 2008
Prinect Inpress Control, the inline color measuring system from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), was this year’s winner of the prestigious InterTech Award presented by the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF)

Finecut High-Speed Laser Cutting

Published: September 25, 2008

Bobst Reports Successful Drupa Exhibition

Published: September 23, 2008
Bobst Group Business Area Flexible Materials reported a successful Drupa 2008 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany

Sun Chemical Increases North American Prices of Specialty Inks

Published: September 22, 2008
Sun Chemical’s Specialty Inks Group will increase prices by 6 to 10% on all products sold in North America, effective September 1, 2008

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