Drytac Europe, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label and industrial markets, has announced the immediate availability of Drytac Scuff Guard over-laminate film.
Eagle Systems, Inc., a U.S. based developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment, today announced that Eagle President and CEO Mike King will be presenting at the upcoming Print UV 2015 conference. In its eighth year, Print UV 2015 will be conducted at the Encore by Wynn Resort in Las Vegas from Sunday, March 1st through Tuesday March 3rd. Those still looking to register for the event can receive a discount by using the registration code EagleSystems15.
UPM permanently closes down paper machine 2 at UPM Kaukas and paper machine 5 at UPM Jämsänkoski in Finland, along with paper machine 1 at the UPM Shotton mill in the UK. Production will be ceased by the end of March 2015 at the latest. Employee consultation processes concerning the closing plans were concluded in mid-January 2015.
Meech International is set to attend Xeikon Café – Packaging Innovations in Antwerp, Belgium (10th – 12th March), an informal knowledge exchange platform where guests can discuss different trends and topics affecting the print, packaging and converting sectors.
Isle of Wight-based print shop, DNN Signs has been trading for around eleven years. Damon Larter, Managing Director says, “We started with a 610mm plotter, doing a few vans and signs for friends and family. We were doing a couple of jobs a week and news spread through word of mouth.
While a tourist’s impression may focus on the relaxing, laid back atmosphere, the business community in Honolulu is highly active and robust. Electric Pencil is one of Hawaii’s leading Commercial printers servicing advertising agencies, graphic designers and other customers. When faced with a situation affecting the back end of their operation, a decision to add an Accutrim HD1680 three knife trimmer from Colter & Peterson has spiked productivity: the work is getting done significantly faster than before.
Since the announcement of its 1,000th customer for KODAK SONORA Process Free Plates in July 2014, Kodak’s customer base has continued to grow dramatically. There are now more than 1,800 customers using SONORA Plates, and strong global growth is projected to continue.
