FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division announces it will be increasing the prices of its offset printing plates. The price increase is a result of raw material cost increases, most significantly driven by substantial ...
Simmons Pet Food has broken ground on a facility expansion at its flexible packaging plant in Emporia, located in the US state of Kansas. The $38m expansion project will increase the space at the facility to around 200,000ft², and ...
Tags: Flexible Packaging, Packaging
Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) has reported revenue of €2.12bn for the third quarter of 2017, representing a growth of 4% compared to the same period last year. For the full year that ended 30 September 2017, the company reported revenue ...
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Electronics For Imaging (EFI) and Flint Group division Xeikon have signed a partnership deal for digital label printing. As per the deal, Xeikon will provide global sales, service and support for the EFI’s Jetrion digital label and ...
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UK-based Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) is set to exhibit its latest product solutions for complex industrial applications in functional and decorative printing at this year’s InPrint show in Germany. The event will take place between ...
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DS Smith Plastics, Extruded Products will showcase its reusable packaging solutions at the Empack Madrid event in Spain. At the event, DS Smith Plastic will exhibit reusable packaging solutions developed from polypropylene sheets. With ...
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Tetra Pak has introduced a new package which will enable dairy and juice drinks to be produced and distributed in small carton pouches at room temperature. They can also be turned into frozen products in shops or in a consumer’s ...
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RPC PET Power has expanded its PET jar portfolio with the introduction of new 450ml straight cylindrical jar. The new 450ml straight cylindrical jar has been designed to be used for ice cream Featuring 89mm diameter neck, the new ...
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Valmet has received a contract to supply DNA control system for Blue Paper's new Solid Recovered Fuels (SRF) boiler, which is being developed at Strasbourg mill in France. Blue Paper is developing a new 22MW steam production plant based ...
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Constantia Flexibles has completed the €1.15bn ($1.3bn) divestiture of its labels division to Ohio-based printing company Multi-Color Corporation following the receipt of regulatory authorities. As part of the deal, Constantia ...
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Ricoh will launch a new material for its SLS RICOH AM S5500P 3D printer at formnext. The company is claimed to be first to develop polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) for SLS machine. PBT has high strength property and is a heat resistant ...
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Smurfit Kappa has announced the new name for its e-retail offering, eSmart, and said that the service is at the forefront of e-commerce packaging solutions. The company said it is now working with 70% of European e-retail brands and ...
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US-based Scanbuy, a provider of QR Code mobile technology services, and Kezzler have partnered to bring Internet of Packaging (IoP) to consumer packaged goods companies and retailers. Norway-based Kezzler provides product serialization, ...
Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC) provider Conitex Sonoco USA has introduced new multi-layer barrier bag product line. Launched through the company's BulkSak flexible products division, the new multi-layer barrier film bags are ...
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Electronics For Imaging (EFI) has reported a 1% increase in its revenue to $248.4m for the third quarter of 2017, compared to $245.6m the same period last year. The Silicon Valley-based technology company which specializes in ...
Tags: digital printing