This September SMAG (stand 7A15) will be celebrating 20 years of active participation at Labelexpo Europe. To celebrate this momentous occasion, SMAG will demonstrate a number of new pieces of equipment. This anniversary event will be incredibly large, and most importantly, provide innovative technologies that the label industry has come to expect from SMAG.
Amherst Label Inc. of Milford, New Hampshire, has upgraded an existing Nilpeter printing press with a GEW UV curing system to boost speed and overall efficiency.
Avery Dennison is adding to its Digital Cast Films range with a new MPI 1104 Cast Films Series. These high performance materials are designed to meet growing demand for quick-change graphics and messaging for vehicle and architectural solutions.
At Labelexpo Europe, TRESU Group (Stand 7D53) will showcase flexo ancillary solutions that automatically control ink circulation, thus reducing makeready time and assuring uniform quality. Furthermore, the company will highlight its coating technology for digitally printed folding cartons via a table-top presentation.
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (“KapStone”) received a notice of a work stoppage from the union at its Longview, Washington mill, AWPPW Local 153 (the “Union”), effective on August 27, 2015.
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its offset printed micro-flute packaging plant in Komárom, Hungary to Van Genechten Packaging International S.A., a leading Belgian packaging company.
Toyochem Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Toyo Ink Group, announced today that it launched on August 1, 2015, a new BPS CQ line of one-component (one-liquid) type, solvent-based acrylic adhesives under its Oribain series of pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs). The new adhesive is ideal for industrial applications, such as automotive and electronics.
