Australian packaging company Amcor has acquired China-based Hebei Qite Packing for around RMB185m ($28m). The acquisition will allow Amcor to expand its flexible packaging operations in the Northern China region. Hebei Qite, which ...
Germany based KBA-Sheetfed has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Flint Group for the worldwide use of latter’s conventional sheet-fed ink series on high-performance KBA Rapida presses. The agreement will see installation ...
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TRESU’s F10 iCon Ink Supply System automates circulation of ink, viscosity control and cleaning of chamber doctor blade systems in central impression (CI) and inline flexo printing machines, thereby reducing material waste and ...
VPK's parent company in Oudegem, Belgium, has a new, ultra-modern machine. The case maker Martin 924 produces American boxes with 6-colour printing in a single pass. This means an increase in the total corrugated packaging capacity of 5 ...
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Flexible packaging converter American Packaging (APC) is planning to build a new $170m manufacturing plant in Monroe County, New York, US. Planned to be built on Beaver Road in the Town of Chili, the facility is scheduled to be ...
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Global packaging firm Sonoco has acquired privately held flexible packaging company Plastic Packaging (PPI) in a bid to expand its capabilities in Southeast US. However, the financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. PPI is engaged ...
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German based hubergroup has unveiled a new polyurethane (PU) based printing ink for flexographic printing. The new ink series is primarily intended for use in complex film lamination applications. Branded as Gecko Platinum, the new ink ...
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Supremex, a North American manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of stock and custom envelopes and growing provider of packaging and specialty products, announced its results for the third quarter and nine-month period ended 30 ...
Electronics For Imaging announced the availability of two new EFI Fiery digital front ends (DFE) for the updated Xerox Color C60/C70 Printer. In addition to delivering proven Fiery performance, outstanding color, industry-leading ...
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Ashland has partnered with HP on the development of laminating adhesives and coatings for labels and flexible packaging. The adhesives and coatings will be compatible with HP Indigo ElectroInk to produce digitally printed labels and ...
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Fexible packaging solutions provider Comexi has signed an agreement with Russian supplier Polyprint to strengthen its position in the country. As part of the deal, Polyprint has purchased a Comexi F2MC flexographic press for installation ...
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Linx Printing Technologies has unveiled new Linx 10 continuous ink jet (CIJ) printer at Pack Expo 2016 in the US. The event is being held from 6 to 9 November in Illinois. LInx 10 is a compact and portable entry-level CIJ printer ...
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Microsoft October 2016 Event: Today’s Microsoft keynote is finally over and we’ve been inundated with lots of big software and hardware news. Here’s what you need to know. Microsoft Event Overview Microsoft has ...
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Global packaging company Coveris has developed new packaging solutions, Nextrus boneless shrink bags. The Nextrus line is designed to allow for vacuum tightness with less packaging and is said to be eco-friendly alternative to current ...
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US-based Avery Dennison’s Printer and Fastener Solutions (PFS) division has introduced a new automated food labelling printing system, Monarch Freshmarx 9417+. The Monarch Freshmarx 9417+, which is part of Avery Dennison’s ...