Features

Craft Beer Packaging: Sometimes It’s Not Just What’s Inside That Counts

Craft brewers are using creative packaging to help their beers stand out on the shelves.

Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 05.11.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Inkjet Inks and Toners | Printers News

Digital Printing and Packaging

Inkjet ink manufacturers are seeing more opportunities in the packaging segment, as well as other industrial applications.

David Savastano, Editor 05.11.18

Additives | Suppliers News | Waxes

The 2018 Waxes and Additives Report

Major suppliers of waxes and additives reported challenges ahead for pricing and availability of key raw materials.

David Savastano, Editor 05.11.18

Resins | Suppliers News

The 2018 Resin Report

Resins play a key role in the formulation of inks, and rising prices are challenging the market.

David Savastano, Editor 05.11.18

Ink Producers and Recycling of Packaging

There is growing interest in the EU for reduction of packaging waste and cradle-to-cradle recycling solutions.

Sean Milmo, European Editor 05.11.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Inkjet Inks and Toners

The Ukrainian Ink Market

A single legal manufacturer, several importers and numerous underground companies are competing for market share.

Vladimir Vorotnikov, Russia Correspondent 05.11.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Packaging Flexo Inks | Packaging Gravure Inks | Testing, Color and QC

Calibration and Validation of a Headspace Gas Chromatographic Method

Measuring residual solvents is mandatory for the release testing of all active chemical ingredients.

Pallavi Gupta, Ruchi Gupta, Pinaki Ranjan Samanta and Pradeep Shah, Uflex Ltd (Chemical Division), Noida, India 05.11.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Specialty Inks

Boston Industrial Solutions Enables Innovation

With its variety of silicone-based inks, Boston Industrial Solutions has solved the major challenges facing printers.

David Savastano, Editor 05.11.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Packaging Flexo Inks | Printers News | UV and EB Inks

Quality is Key Differentiator for Hamilton Adhesive Labels

Company finds that combining technology and color measurement is essential for providing quality.

David Savastano, Editor 05.11.18

The North American Top 20 Ink Report

Price Increases and the Ink Industry

David Savastano, Editor 03.09.18

Flushed Colors and Pigments | Suppliers News

Pigment Market Growth Expected, But Challenges Remain Ahead

Price increases, lack of availability and environmental regulations have changed the industry landscape

Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.09.18

Conductive Inks and Printed Electronics | Ink Manufacturers News

The Conductive Ink and Materials Market

Estimated at $2 billion in annual sales, conductive inks and materials are critical to flexible and printed electronics.

David Savastano, Editor 03.09.18

The 2018 European Ink Review

Despite economic growth, the ink industry is being challenged by price pressures, raw material costs.

Sean Milmo, European Editor 03.09.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Packaging Flexo Inks | Packaging Gravure Inks | Sheetfed Inks | UV and EB Inks

India’s Packaging Ink Market is Thriving

The packaging ink indstry in India is forecasted to continue to grow at more than 12% annually.

Yogi Malik, India Correspondent 03.09.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Packaging Flexo Inks | Packaging Gravure Inks | Sheetfed Inks | UV and EB Inks

Environmentally Friendly Inks will Grow Much Faster in 2018

Flexo and EB inks are well positioned to grow in China in the coming years.

Arnold Wang, China Correspondent 03.09.18

Inkjet Inks and Toners | Packaging Flexo Inks | Printers News | Publication Offset Inks | Sheetfed Inks

Hammer Packaging is an ‘Engineering Company’ That Produces Labels

Company is committed to being a leader, not a follower, in the printing industry.

Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.09.18

Ink Manufacturers News | Inkjet Inks and Toners

Hapa Ink Brings Expertise to the Pharmaceutical, Medical Markets

In terms of packaging, the pharmaceutical industry is one of the most demanding businesses. Packages must maintain the utmost security, and perfect printing of instructions is essential. A subsidiary of Coesia, Hapa is one of the global leaders in…

03.09.18