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Flint Group CPS Announce Price Increases Across Sheetfed Inks, Coatings in North America

Shortages among pigments, resins and chemicals, disruption to global logistics lead to higher costs.

David Savastano, Editor 03.05.21

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Ashland Introduces Purekote 29100

New water-based inkjet primer series.

Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.23.21

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hubergroup HYDRO X GA Water Barrier Lacquer

Environmentally-friendly production of food packaging.

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hubergroup Launches HYDRO-X GA Water Barrier Coating

Suitable for surface printing in the packaging industry, both in the food and non-food sectors.

Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.18.21

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ACTEGA FoodSafe Coatings Earns Gold Level Material Health Certificate

Awarded Gold level Material Health Certificate by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.

Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21

Siegwerk’s Raw Materials Supply Chain Under Pressure Due to Multiple Global Cost Drivers

Reduced container availability leading to pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases; constraints and higher freight cost.

Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Adhesives in North America

Packaging and commercial sheetfed inks are impacted by raw material shortages, higher demand and rising transportation costs.

David Savastano, Editor 02.15.21

Ink World’s Q&A: Rajesh Bhasin of UFlex Chemicals Business

Rajesh Bhasin, joint president UFlex Chemicals Business, talks about the changes in the world of printing and inks, as well as the opportunities ahead.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 01.22.21

2021 NAPIM Fall Technical Conference

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01.18.21

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Diamond Packaging Debuts 2021 Susan B. Anthony Corporate Calendar

Calendar features multi-color UV printing, cold foiling, UV gloss spot coating, multi-level embossing, debossing, and intricate die-cutting.

Ink World staff 01.12.21

Breaking News | Graphic Arts Coatings | Market Research | UV and EB Inks

UV Curable Coatings Market Worth $11.4 Billion by 2025

Valued at $6.5 billion in 2020; forecasted to register 12% CAGR.

MarketsandMarkets 12.28.20

Wikoff Color Promotes Evan Benbow to VP, Product Technology & Solutions

Responsible for overseeing product development at the corporate technical center, along with driving company-wide initiatives for innovation and sustainability.

Ink World staff 12.21.20

Diamond Packaging Wins 6 Awards in 2020 Gold Ink Awards Competition

Winners were chosen from over 400 entries submitted in 43 different categories.

Ink World staff 11.25.20

Siegwerk Joins Circular Packaging Alliance

Siegwerk is actively developing solutions for packaging, to facilitate the realization of a circular economy

Ink World staff 11.24.20

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Epple's Microbe Protect: Antiviral Tests Confirm Rapid Reduction of Coronaviruses

The dispersion varnish is suitable for use on pharmaceutical and food packaging, magazines and playing cards, among others.

Ink World staff 11.24.20

Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann Succeeding Herbert Forker as Siegwerk CEO

Siegwerk CEO Herbert Forker, 63, announced his retirement effective March 31, 2021.

Ink World staff 11.17.20

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Leonhard Kurz Extends Machine Range with Standalone Metallization Unit

This transfer machine for the narrow web sector is equipped with inkjet technology.

Ink World staff 11.12.20

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Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 2020 Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards

Earned First Place in the ‘Sustainability Category – Folding Cartons’ category for its 2020 corporate calendar.

Ink World Staff 11.05.20

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Doneck Network Adds Epple's Finishfit WBC Microbe Protect to Product Range

Varnishes enable printing companies to meet growing demand for finished printing, packaging and advertising materials with antimicrobial, antiviral varnish.

Ink World staff 10.26.20

Cyngient Appoints Shannon Cook CTO

Cook has more than two decades of experience in R&D, management and sales of narrow web inks, adhesives and coatings.

Ink World staff 10.20.20

2021 NAPIM Summer Course (Virtual)

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10.20.20

Breaking News | Graphic Arts Coatings | Ink Manufacturers News | Inkjet Inks and Toners | New Products

Fujifilm Tests Epple Druckfarben's Finishfit Microbe Protect 2400 on Inkjet Jet Press

Water-based gloss varnish contains an additive that reduces bacteria and viruses with an exclusive nanosilver active ingredient complex.

Ink World staff 10.16.20

Siegwerk Joins HolyGrail 2.0 Initiative

Initiative investigates digital watermarks for smart packaging recycling to drive a truly circular economy.

Ink World staff 10.15.20

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Haptics Proving to be a Differentiator for Printing

Turns traditional flat, two-dimensional ink and paper into three-dimensional textures, patterns and sculptured effects.

Sean Milmo, European Editor 09.21.20

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Doneck Network Distributes Varnish with Antimicrobial, Antiviral Function

Finishfit Microbe Protect 2400 water-based dispersion varnish from Epple Druckfarben AG in the product range.

Ink World staff 09.07.20

Siegwerk Launches Deinkable UV Flexo Varnishes, Offset Inks

Further improves the recyclability of UV-coated paper and board print products.

Ink World staff 09.03.20

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Fortis Solutions Group Facility Installs Gallus RCS 430

Company aims to enhance wine and spirits capabilities.

Ink World staff 08.27.20

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Konica Minolta Installs MGI JETvarnish 3DS with iFOIL in Colorado

Photo Craft Imaging purchased the device as part of its strategy to become an all-in-one resource for its customers, with a focus on short-run packaging.

Ink World staff 08.27.20

Flint Group Confirms Extension of Credit Facilities

Extends the maturity dates of Flint Group’s revolving credit and term loan facilities by approximately two year.

Ink World Staff 08.14.20

Gallus Labelfire with Low Migration Passes Field Test at SCHELLING AG

Produces low migration compliant applications digitally with 1200 dpi print resolution.

Ink World Staff 08.14.20

Sun Chemical Organizes Strategic Committee to Drive Sustainability in Packaging Market

CPGs are setting ambitious sustainability targets for their organizations with goals of providing high levels of recyclable or renewable packaging.

Ink World Staff 08.12.20

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WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH Becomes Climate Neutral Company

Company said it completely compensates through climate protection programs the CO2 emissions that its industrial activity produces.

Ink World staff 08.11.20

Siegwerk Focuses On Increased Virtual Customer Engagement Strategy Through Further Digital Service

Siegwerk will expand its digital services by adding virtual tools for customer interaction and engagement.

Ink World staff 08.04.20

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PPG's Amy Ericson Discusses Guiding Packaging, Specialty Coatings Biz During COVID-19

Amongst other things, PPG develops protective coatings for the inside and outside of metal packaging.

Online Exclusives Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 08.04.20

hubergroup Launches Chemicals Division

Company brings experience in alkali blue, PU, colorants and resins to the ink market.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 07.30.20

Siegwerk Joins Project STOP to Combat Plastic Pollution in Indonesia

Siegwerk actively supports the creation of sustainable waste management systems in Indonesia to eliminate leakage of plastics into the environment.

Ink World staff 07.28.20

Innovation, Service are Keys to Quantum Ink’s Success

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David Savastano, Editor 07.23.20

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Polymeric Group Announces Licensing of SilvaKure Antimicrobial Coating Technology

For protecting surface areas from bacterial, viral contagions as the first line of defense in preventing the chance of cross-contamination, human transference.

Ink World staff 07.21.20

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Omet, ACTEGA Schmid Rhyner AG Partner

The partnership helps create new finishing effects for a range of packaging products.

Ink World staff 07.16.20

Siegwerk Launches New Circular Economy Website

“It is time to rethink packaging and move from a linear to a Circular Economy model,” said Alina Marm, head of Circular Economy Hub at Siegwerk.

Ink World staff 07.13.20

Breaking News | Graphic Arts Coatings | Ink Manufacturers News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sheetfed Inks

Epple Druckfarben AG Takes Over Dutch PCO Europe B.V.

Epple can provide a process-optimized portfolio of printing materials for sheet-fed offset printing. Epple has been holding a stake since August 2018.

Ink World staff 07.07.20

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Transcontinental Advanced Coatings Launches Reflex CE Gloss

The new reflex CE Gloss is a clear gloss, hard-coated film formulated on optical grade, highly stabilized polyester.

06.23.20

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Siegwerk, Varcotec Partner for Lock 3 Antimicrobial Coating Innovation

Siegwerk expanding packaging inks, varnishes range with unique antimicrobial dispersion varnish suitable for a wide range of applications and packaging types.

Ink World staff 06.16.20

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New Customized Speedmaster XL 75 Installed at B.Pack

Wauters Group relies on Heidelberg technology for the production of luxury packaging.

Ink World Staff 06.08.20

New White Paper Unveils Sustainability Task Force at Flint Group Packaging Inks

Examines how Flint Group can provide sustainable solutions, insight and collaboration for its key stakeholders.

Ink World Staff 06.05.20

hubergroup Strengthens Profile With New Brand Image

Includes revamped website, new logo.

Ink World staff 05.19.20

Graphic Arts Coatings | Ink Manufacturers News | Packaging Flexo Inks | Printers News | UV and EB Inks

Peachtree Puts Customers First

Customer-focused approach helps solidify place leading the the field of corrugated packaging and retail displays.

Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 05.18.20

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Cyngient Launches PUREmatte UV Flexo Coating

Fragrance-free with virtually no odor, PUREmatte offers excellent flexibility, high-quality aesthetics, and is Nestlé-compliant.

05.04.20

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ACTEGA Increases Production Capacity for Overprint Varnishes

As a result, the global production output increases to more than 150,000 tons per year.

04.27.20

Graphic Arts Coatings | Ink Manufacturers News | Inkjet Inks and Toners | Marking and Pad Printing Inks | Screen Inks

Marabu Mobilizes to Produce Sanitizers for Community

Company donates sanitizers, masks and crayons to regional hospital, ramps up production to fill needs.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 04.16.20

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