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September 1, 2010
EFI unveils digital inkjet printer with UV LED curing
The low heat curing system permits printing on unsupported and heat-sensitive materials. continue reading »
Taghleef introduces biodegradable film
Production of Nativia, a PLA film based on NatureWorks biopolymers, has begun at the company’s plant in Italy. continue reading »
August 30, 2010
Four top label CEOs to speak at Labelexpo
The roundtable and luncheon at Labelexpo will feature leaders from Multi-Color, York Label, CCL and WS Packaging. continue reading »
Wine label market examined in new study
AWA Alexander Watson Associates has published its new Global Wine and Wine Label Market & Technology Review 2010 continue reading »
Asahi signs RBCOR, All Printing Resources as distributors
The two companies join Correct Touch Graphic Arts as distributors of Asahi’s AWP water washable flexo plates. continue reading »
FTA plans ‘The Great Flexo Digital Plate Debate’
The two-and-a-half day conference will take place in Louisville in early November. continue reading »
August 23, 2010
WS Packaging Group names new CEO
Terry Fulwiler retires after serving for nearly 25 years. continue reading »
Label Traxx to introduce iPod app for roll inventory management
The app will be unveiled at Labelexpo Americas in Chicago in September. continue reading »
Flint Group Flexographic Products to hold regional seminars
The day-long educational programs will take place in Cincinnati, and Montreal. continue reading »
EskoArtwork donates software to FTA
The software will advance the development of the association’s FIRST Operator Certification Program. continue reading »
Novamelt-Jowat breaks ground on plant expansion
The company will double its North Carolina space by year’s end. continue reading »
August 18, 2010
Apex donates anilox rolls to Western Michigan University
The rolls will be used in flexo classes and for research experience in senior design projects. continue reading »
August 16, 2010
Young leaders encouraged to join new TLMI group
Those with management positions in label companies who are under age 45 are welcome to join the Young Leaders Organization. continue reading »
Avery’s PS sales rise 16 percent in Q2
In its quarterly filing, Avery Dennison reports that overall sales are up 12 percent for the first six months. continue reading »
Label Traxx introduces direct press data collection
The new feature can track and record speeds, labels per hour and the number of good and substandard labels on up to three materials at a time. continue reading »
The Label Printers invests in Shark inspection
The new inspection system, from BST Pro Mark, examines 100 percent of the web at all times. continue reading »
Sun Chemical raises US ink prices 4 to 14 percent
The company cites escalating raw material costs as the main reason for the increases. continue reading »
Rotocontrol names distributor in Turkey
Feyzi will distribute Rotocontrol’s line of inspection, slitting, rewinding and diecutting finishing machines. continue reading »
Squid Ink donates inkjet system to flexo school
The VDP In-Line variable data printing system is valued at $50,000. continue reading »
ITW acquires Ion Systems
The company becomes part of the Simco brand of electrostatic equipment. continue reading »
August 9, 2010
Flexiket invests in new Xeikon 3300 label press
The Danish label converter now has three of the digital label presses. continue reading »
Markham Bailey digital label firm opens in Alabama
Utilizing a Primera digital press, the new company is pursuing the short run market. continue reading »
Free money: Learn how to find it in New Jersey
A NELMA presentation will show how a New Jersey printer can apply for available grants. continue reading »
Avery Dennison helps schools: Sets Guinness world record
More than $125,000 in school supplies have been donated to a needy New York City school. continue reading »
Conversource to market TruColor inspection systems
TruColor’s video inspection systems are for narrow, mid and wide web applications. continue reading »
Univacco wins innovation award
The prize, from Ringier, is for the company’s Cold Foil CF5.0 unit. continue reading »
Anilox for CTP hits $1 million sales in six months
Pamarco Global Graphics developed the Eflo anilox roll to work with computer-to-plate technology. continue reading »
August 4, 2010
Channeled Resources is now sole owner of GMC Coatings
The company acquired the remaining shares of GMC and will focus on custom release liner production. continue reading »
Gallus to take its new press on a road trip
The granite-based ECS 340 flexo press will take a trip around much of the United States after its appearance at Labelexpo Americas. continue reading »
Anderson & Vreeland to distribute GMG proofing systems
GMG has more than 10,000 color management and proofing systems installed worldwide. continue reading »
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