Germany-based printing inks manufacturer Siegwerk has invested in a new Labo Combi 400 laminator to strengthen its development opportunities for packaging inks. The new laminator, which was purchased from Nordmeccanica group, has been ...
Tags: Laminator, Packaging Inks
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has introduced film brands, as part of its efforts to provide better services for its customers. The company has launched Chemifilm high performance films and Norfilm performance coated solutions. ...
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Siegwerk has introduced an ink range for gravure printing based on a polyurethane binder system and contains no polyvinyl chloride (PVC). The new PUR inks are developed to reduce PVC use, ink complexity and set-up times while allowing for ...
TCPL Packaging, a India based converter of paperboard and folding cartons, has signed a deal to purchase two new MK 1060 YM foil-stamping and die-cutting machines from Heidelberg. Manufactured in partnership with MK Masterwork Machinery, ...
US-based pressure sensitive label supplier Label Solutions has installed a Mark Andy Digital Series hybrid press at its facility in Marshfield, Missouri, US, to strengthen its digital printing capabilities. The fully configurable Mark ...
Tags: digital printing, Packaging
Cosmo Films has introduced new biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) based black velvet lamination films. The films have been developed to provide a black colour and velvet touch to the laminated paper/paperboard or package, enabling to ...
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Primera Technology will unveil new LX500e label printer and CX1200e color label press at Empack Madrid event in Spain. The event will take between 23 and 24 November in Madrid. Part of the LX-series printers, the new LX500e features a ...
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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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AR Metallizing has introduced new SilberBoard, which is a compostable packaging alternative to metallized PET board. SilberBoard is a metallized paperboard that can be used as an alternative to the commonly used multilayer composite ...
Canada’s Transcontinental has acquired Flexstar Packaging, in a bid to expand its packaging operations in North America. Based in Richmond of British Columbia, Flexstar Packaging produces custom printed, laminated, flexible ...
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ExxonMobil has launched two new grades to expand its Exceed XP Performance polymers portfolio for the packaging industry. The two new grades Exceed XP 6026 and Exceed XP 6056 will be showcased at K 2016 event scheduled to be held in ...
Jowat has introduced a new high-performance adhesive for window profile wrapping. The new adhesive offers higher initial strength due to shorter open time, as well as quality end product even at higher line speeds and with rigid foils. ...
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UK-based Skymark has developed a speciality co-extruded film for Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies Newborn Baby Wipes packaging. The new film has increased opacity and eliminates visibility of the contents in the Huggies Newborn four pack of ...