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Ink and Coatings
Dow Corning launches new PSA for wearable medical devices
The MG 7-1010 Soft Skin Adhesive more than doubles the adhesion force of the next-strongest SSA in Dow Corning’s portfolio.11.14.16
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North America
FLEXcon and FiberLok announce new collaboration
The partnership includes the launch of a new category of applied dimensional graphics.11.11.16
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Tresu’s F10 iCon ink supply system optimizes flexo print quality
Tetra Pak has chosen to install the product on its new and existing flexo printing operations around the world.11.11.16
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Substrates
Cosmo Films releases new universal lidding film
It is suitable for heat sealing to any of the rigid thermoformed cups/containers made up of PP/HIPS/PET/PVCor PE.11.11.16
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Europe | Sustainability
Seminar to address linerless market coming to the Netherlands
AWA’s Jos de Vries has been appointed as chairman of the event.11.11.16
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North America
Atlantic Packaging named 2016 Clysar Distributor of the Year
This is the second time Atlantic Packaging has received the award.11.11.16
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Flexo Supplies | North America
Inland invests in Flexo Wash technology
Inland sought to improve its internal print processes while reducing unnecessary waste and downtime.11.11.16
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Inland employee honored with Service Member Patriot Award
Amy Jungerberg was nominated by her employee Todd Phillips, a current serving member of the Army Reserves.11.10.16
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Flexography | Sustainability
Bay Tech Label earns SGP certification
The converter had taken many steps to become more energy efficient, but wanted to take its commitment to the next level.11.09.16
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Columbine Label awarded Pinnacol Assurance 'Circle of Safety'
The recognition is for outstanding performance in employee safety, loss control, and financial and claims management.11.09.16
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North America
Sonoco acquires Plastic Packaging
Founded in 1957, PPI specializes in short-run, customized flexible packaging for consumer brands.11.09.16
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Ink and Coatings | North America
Sun Chemical's Ralph Arcurio honored with Inventor of the Year Award
He received the award for his development of new reactive hydroxylated and carboxylated polymers.11.09.16
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Vetaphone launches Corona treatment testing machine
The iCorona Film Tester 1000/600 is designed to analyze the amount of surface treatment required for any given substrate.11.09.16
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Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America
PrintFlex Graphics buys Gallus EM 280
The decision included visits to European customers running similar products and processes as theirs.11.09.16
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Heidelberg USA launches new online resource and app
The purpose of Heidelberg Connect is to support customers in their purchasing decisions.11.09.16
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Asia | China
PS tapes in the Asia/Pacific region to grow 5.3% annually
Carton sealing tapes accounted for more than 70% of regional tape demand in 2015.11.08.16
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Flexo Presses | Flexography
Press manufacturers to have strong presence at INFO*FLEX 2017
The two-day event will house more than 35 press manufacturers – making up 30% of the show floor.11.08.16
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North America
Eagle earns cold foil process and optimization patent
It protects the company’s many years of dedication and resource investment into this defined yet expanding market.11.08.16
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Folding Carton
Infigo Software and Documobi develop personalized carton
The Catfish platform enables each cake box to be personalized and the design of the cake sleeves is unique to the recipient.11.08.16
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Beer Labels | Finishing | Flexography
New Heineken label combines three printing techniques
Constantia Flexibles used rotary screen, flexo and foil stamping to create a "unique, yet recognizable" beer label.11.08.16
