API, a manufacturer of foils, laminates and holographics, has introduced a new color to its PG range of pigment hot stamping foils for luxury and premium goods packaging manufacturers. The new deep red Amaranth shade is considered to be ...
Tags: API, PG range, print presses
Xaar launched the Xaar 5601 family of high resolution inkjet printheads which deliver a market-leading combination oftotal cost of ownership, print quality and usability. The Xaar 5601 3p0 is the first of this printhead family to be ...
India-based flexible packaging solutions provider Creative Polypack has purchased Comexi F2 MB flexographic press. Comexi, along with Reifenhauser India, has signed an agreement with Creative Polypack for the press at Drupa 2016. ...
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EEQO and Seesoo have announced a partnership with companies Avery Dennison and Braskem to use biobased polyethylene self-adhesive labels in their packaging. All EEQO's products use mainly natural ingredients, are biodegradable and, in ...
Tags: Product Labeling, Self-Adhesive
Flexible liquid packaging solutions provider Liqui-Box has signed an agreement to acquire both the engineering and flexible operations of South Africa-based Maverick for undisclosed amount. Liqui-Box is a portfolio company of private ...
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Researchers from Bio-on, an Italian company engaged in the bioplastic sector, and the University of Tampere in Finland have created new biodegradable material using paper and bioplastic for food packaging. The development is the result ...
Haartz announced a strategic alliance with Minth Group for the Chinese automotive market The new company, to be known as Haartz-Minth (Ningbo) Automotive Ltd., will focus on manufacturing automotive interior surface materials utilizing ...
Tags: Haartz, Chinese Automotive Market
Rigid plastics, flexibles, and board, metal and glass packaging will drive industry expansion across the next five years. In global researcher Smithers Pira's report, called The Future of Global Packaging to 2020, it states that the $839 ...
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OpSec Security has started negotiations to acquire the security business of API Holographics, which primarily serves the UK market. API Group plans to complete the divestment process by April, after consulting with the employees, ...
Tags: OpSec, Aquisition, API Holographics, API Group
NatureWorks and Metalvuoto have launched Ingeo Propylester, a new high barrier flexible film that can be used in food packaging. The new Ingeo-based flexible substrate can be used for longer shelf life foods that are packaged in flat, ...
Tags: NatureWorks, Metalvuoto, Film, Ingeo Propylester, Food packaging
Self-adhesive laminates producer Frimpeks is planning to invest in new equipment for its Saxmundham site in the UK over the next three years. The plans for the expansion come one year after the company launched its UK presence by opening ...
Indian Dairy Manufacturing Company (IDMC), a subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), has opened phase II of its plastic pouch packaging film plant in Anand district in the state of Gujarat. The Rs370m ($5.46m) phase I of ...
API, a manufacturer of foils, laminates and holographics, has stated that its foils are adding impact to the packaging and labels produced by Edale's narrow web label presses, due to use of Xaar Digital Print Bar System. The new ...
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UK-based API Laminates has commissioned a new module on Laminator 4 production line at its production plant in Poynton, England to ramp up Transmet laminate production capacity. API's Transmet offers print-receptive coating in a bright ...
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Constantia Flexibles has opened a new research and development (R&D) center for polymer films and film laminates for flexible packaging in Germany. The move is in line with the company's multi-million investment for upgrading equipment ...