October 05, 2007
Press manufacturers KBA in Germany and OfficineMeccaniche Giovanni Cerutti S.p.A. (Cerutti) in Italy have signed anagreement transferring to Cerutti for an undisclosed sum all KBA’sintellectual proper... Read More >>
September 18, 2007
InJune 2006, GEW announced a new concept in UV curing — the developmentof ISO-cure, with a water-cooled reflector profile designed forprocessing a variety of substrates on printing presses in the mid ... Read More >>
August 27, 2007
Kora-Packmat, a German manufacturer of packagingand personalization systems, has announced that it would be launchingits newly developed ultrasonic wrapping system SonicSeal F at IPEXSouth Asia in New... Read More >>
July 11, 2007
Esko, the system integrator for packagingpre-production, has announced the launch of FlexProof/E, a newproofing output solution and the result of a product development andnew distribution partnership... Read More >>
July 07, 2007
Esko,the leader in packaging design and preproduction solutions, hasannounced the rollout of Esko Software Suite 7, a complete collectionof Esko software tools. It consists of components that packagin... Read More >>
June 30, 2007
Goods worth massive sums are destroyed every yearbecause of poor quality packaging. Billerud is now establishing its owndevelopment centre for packaging research focused on corrugatedcontainers that w... Read More >>
June 18, 2007
German packaging company Mauser AG plans to expandits presence in Asia in association with Indian polymer major, TimeTechnoplast, a company official said here in May.... Read More >>
June 18, 2007
The west Belfast-based Delta Print and Packagingcompany has confirmed a joint venture in India with its Chinese andIndian partners, notching yet another milestone for growing trade tiesbetween Norther... Read More >>
June 04, 2007
Bericap has developed a new closure for the 5-litre edible oil pack forKerryOil Group a market leader in consumer packed edible oil in China. ItsArawana brand is the leading brand of premium edible oi... Read More >>
May 24, 2007
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announced plans tobuild a manufacturing plant in India in Aurangabad. Recognized asleading producer and preferred supplier of films for pharmaceutical,medical device, foo... Read More >>
May 05, 2007
Last week, we had reported the acquisition of Supreme Industries’ Malanpur plant by Klockner Pentaplast (KP), Germany.... Read More >>
April 20, 2007
According to a press release dated 22 March 2007, Reliance IndustriesLimited (RIL) based in Mumbai, India, and Rohm and Haas Company basedin Philadelphia have agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding (... Read More >>
April 19, 2007
Klockner Pentaplast (KP) of Montabaur, Germany -the world’s leading manufacturer of rigid PVC sheets and thermoformingstock for pharmaceutical blister packs and medical device packagingunder its well-... Read More >>
April 18, 2007
The end of March and the first half of April 2007 has been busy forUflex Ltd., formerly known as Flex Industries Ltd. The trading symbolof the company changed from Flex to Uflex effective April 17, 20... Read More >>
April 18, 2007
18Apr07 TheIWKA Group based in Germany and one of the world’s largest andbest-known manufacturers of packaging machines, has decided to sell itspackaging division. In November 2006, the company’... Read More >>
March 27, 2007
The PPP is a unique packaging and marketinginnovation that went totally against conventional wisdom. The localconsumer product and flexible packaging companies were pioneers in thisradically different... Read More >>
March 27, 2007
Not many people give the packaging industry due credit. It is actuallythe world’s third largest industry after the food andenergy-petrochemicals industries, with both of which it has extensiveinvolvem... Read More >>
March 26, 2007
Flex won the “Best Exporter Of The Year” award from the Plastics ExportPromotion Council for BOPET and BOPP Films in October 2006. It also wonthe prestigious DuPont Award for Excellence In... Read More >>
March 18, 2007
Pragati’s label project has been cooking sincemid 2005 and the new plant’s centrepiece is a 16-inch wide EF 410 UVflexo label press from MPS Systems BV in the Netherlands. Flexographyis a new technolo... Read More >>
March 17, 2007
Higher specification labels are printed on servo driven label pressesthat can deliver a one per cent dot. To get the one per cent dot youneed a high quality digitally exposed flexo plate, writes Nares... Read More >>
March 11, 2007
In cooperation with Nuova Castagnoli, Italian flexo press manufacturer GIDUE S.p.A. will launch Xpannd™ a new press concept with UV offset printing heads at Converflex 2006 which will be held in Milan... Read More >>
February 13, 2007
The second India Label Summit is again developing into a solid meetingof industry stakeholders and leaders. In short a well organisedconference with real take home value and a good opportunity to netw... Read More >>
February 01, 2007
e 1Feb07 Aspart of its strategy to become a globally recognized player in thefolding carton space, Parksons Packaging Limited, the leading Indiancarton manufacturer based in Mumbai with plants in... Read More >>
January 29, 2007
“Consumer product companies are very frustrated by the supplychain. Designers believe that they have prepared production-readyfiles, but the prepress companies complain that the designers oftend... Read More >>
January 04, 2007
Bobst has released new Mastercut 1.7 andMastercut 2.1 flat bed die cutting presses for corrugated board foroptimum production quality, with lower production costs.... Read More >>
January 03, 2007
The first of a series of ‘Best Practice’ workshops at Artwork Systems new Redditch technology centre will take place in January with a 2 two-day events concentrating on Nexus workflow technology. The ... Read More >>