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Ink and Coatings

Dantex debuts new capabilities with white ink opacity

SuperWhite technology is capable of producing white ink opacity between 86% and 92% in a single pass at 250 fpm (75 m/m).

Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.13.21

Ink and Coatings | North America

VideoBite: Sun Chemical drives label and packaging innovation

Dennis Sweet addresses a wide range of topics, including sustainability, new products, and Sun Chemical's extensive investment in the narrow web market.

Videos Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.08.21

Ink and Coatings | Sustainability

Siegwerk partners with Kotkamills

The collaboration is based on the potential of water-based dispersion barrier coated paperboard to replace traditional polyethylene (PE) coated board.

Steve Katz 04.08.21

Substrates | Sustainability

Lecta joins CELAB

CELAB is a global industry initiative that is working to create a more sustainable pressure sensitive labeling industry.

Steve Katz 04.08.21

Pressroom Supplies

Meech supports local charities at seven locations

Employees will run, walk or cycle 20,250 miles while raising money and awareness for a variety of causes.

Steve Katz 04.06.21

Ink and Coatings

Nicolas Wiedmann takes over as new Siegwerk CEO

He joined Siegwerk on January 1, 2021, and has completed a three-month transition period with his predecessor, Herbert Forker.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.06.21

North America | Substrates

Mactac acquires Duramark Products, formerly Ritrama USA

The acquisition consists of the company’s Minneapolis, MN, and Moore, SC, facilities, including its new coaters and advanced automation technologies.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.01.21

Digital Printing | North America | Substrates

Lightning Labels debuts new hemp-based label material

The breakdown is 50% hemp derivative and 50% post-consumer material, making the paper 100% sustainable.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.30.21

Substrates | Sustainability

FLEXcon highlighting new eco-friendly label materials

The company's optiFLEX ecoFOCUS enables the recyclability of PET containers.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.29.21

Ink and Coatings

INX International Ink Co. seeks contest entries

Contestants have until April 30 to submit entries for the second annual Colored by INX Can Design Contest.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.29.21

Ink and Coatings

ACTEGA unveils new decorative coating for laminate tubes

The new water-based dual cure solution solves the previous issues of long-term scratch, abrasion and stain resistance associated with soft touch effects.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.29.21

North America | Substrates | Sustainability