For Hrdlick, it is a fitting tribute after lifetime involvement in the ink industry. He is retiring on April 30 after 49 years, the last five as INXs leader. His 46-year run with the company began in 1977 as a third shift worker with Acme Printing.
Sihl continues to lead the way in FACESTOCK, creating products and solutions that make the best possible use of available resources. The range is continuously being expanded and converted to include more sustainable products.
The investment is part of the company strategy to focus on providing more sustainable material for the label industry as part of their Better Future material science strategy. Thinner materials equal more material efficiency and a lower carbon footprint of the end product.
The innovation allows for pouches that provide a high oxygen barrier, outstanding package integrity and excellent shelf-appeal, and produces an almost colorless recyclate after the removal of printing ink and the oxygen-barrier coating layer.
Fujifilm Graphic Communications today announces a partnership agreement with Henkel that will deliver production and sustainability benefits for customers of its Jet Press FP790 digital inkjet flexible packaging solution, scheduled for commercial launch later this year.
Finnish hotel chain Lapland Hotels has switched to using new heat-sealed bags made of Woodly material for their food-to-go products. Known for its Lapland-themed hotels, restaurants and travel services, Lapland Hotels taking another step in sustainability by choosing Woodly.
Intuitive applicator systems, clean opening systems, and value-adding products such as EASILINER, returnable packaging is more accessible for brands and converters. The heyday of single-trip packaging for eCommerce applications is over.
