Pennsylvania Based Print2Finish recently installed an EasyLine Airtec High-pressure humidification system at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for regulation of their Newsprint Storage area.
Drytac Europe, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label and industrial markets, has announced the availability of Polar HiGrab for medium-term indoor and outdoor graphics applications.
INX International Ink Co. will showcase its top metal decorating ink capabilities at the GulfCan Conference, being held April 14-16 in Dubai. The world’s leading supplier of metal decorating ink for 2-piece cans and flat sheet metal printing will display recently introduced products that are designed to meet and exceed Middle East market demands.
Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), a North American leader in the recovery, manufacturing and converting of green packaging and tissue paper products, announces the installation of a new state-of-the-art converting line in its Candiac plant for the manufacture of high-quality paper towels. In addition, Cascades will upgrade two converting lines in Candiac and Kingsey Falls that will also produce high-end tissue products. The start-up of the new line in Candiac is planned for July 2015, while the improved converting lines are scheduled to begin production in the first quarter of 2016. This $25 million investment will create 10 new jobs and consolidate the 200 existing ones at the Candiac plant.
Flexo Concepts announced plans today to attend INFO*FLEX 2015 on May 4-5 in Nashville, Tennessee.
On April 13th 2015, an EU ban came into force that prohibits the use of mercury in lighting, causing concern among some in the wide-format print industry that printers using mercury vapour for ink curing will also be affected. While it seems this is not on the cards just yet, the EU’s focus on the metal suggests it may be worthwhile looking at the alternatives when choosing new equipment.
Air Motion Systems, the leader in UV Curing Technologies, announced today that they will be presenting a FREE LED UV Printing Seminar at 9:15 am on Friday, April 17; titled “Profit with LED UV in Sheetfed Offset Printing”, taking place before show hours in Room 105 of the Toronto International Centre.
