How International Paper Printed SkinnyPop’s Award-Winning Holiday Snack Pack
How International Paper won gold and Best of Show honors in the 2022 FTA Excellence in Flexography Awards with its SkinnyPop holiday print.
Jim Carstairs Joins Flexo Wash as Western Territory Manager
Flexo Wash is honored to welcome Jim Carstairs as its western territory manager.
Doug Edwards Joins Electronics For Imaging Inc as Chief Technology Officer
FREMONT, CA—Electronics For Imaging Inc has named veteran print technology executive Dr. Douglas Edwards as its chief technology officer. Edwards replaces longtime technology leader Ghilad Dziesietnik, who recently retired after nearly 25 years with EFI—the last 14 as CTO. Edwards, who assumed his new duties Jan. 9, has had an extensive career as a senior […]
KYMC Says Key to Success is Building Supply Chain Partnerships
TAICHUNG, Taiwan—Kuen Yuh Machinery Company Ltd (KYMC), which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018, is one of Asia’s most respected manufacturers of roll-to-roll technology for the printing and converting markets. With a product portfolio that spans rotogravure, inline, central impression (CI) and stack flexo presses, as well as slitting/rewinding, plate mounting, and coating and laminating […]
Flexographic M&A Drivers: Achieving Growth Through Consolidation
It seems that every week we are waking up to news of yet another merger or acquisition within the packaging industry. Over the course of 2018, we saw a wide variety of transactions ranging from the occasional blockbuster, such as Amcor’s long-rumored acquisition of Bemis, to the far more frequent product line tuck-in, such as […]
Security Through Variability: 2017 FFTA Rossini Scholarship Winner Researches Varying Repeat Lengths
The success of most security printing features lies in their difficulty to be reproduced. This can be accomplished by using novel and difficult-to-source materials like color-shifting inks, unique watermarks or holograms. Another approach is by employing designs and patterns that are difficult to reproduce, like guilloché patterns and microprint. In this, the final report on […]
Michael D. Riegsecker Named New President of Menasha Packaging Company
NEENAH, WI—Menasha Packaging Company, a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation, has named Michael D. Riegsecker as its new president, effective Sept. 1. Riegsecker previously was chief operating officer of Menasha Packaging. He joined the company in 1992 and will succeed Michael K. Waite, who recently announced his retirement as president of Menasha Packaging Company. With the […]
International Paper & Graphic Packaging Create Leading Consumer Packaging Platform
MEMPHIS, TN— International Paper has signed a definitive agreement to contribute its North America Consumer Packaging business to Graphic Packaging in a transaction valued at $1.8 billion. IP plans to use $660 million in cash proceeds from a loan being assumed by Graphic Packaging to pay down existing debt. IP will also receive a 20.5 […]
Ultimate Flex Open House Hosts 300 Guests to Celebrate New Facility
On a warm, starlit evening in Los Angeles, Ultimate Flex and its parent corporation, Ultimate Paper Box, welcomed 300 guests to a one-of-a-kind indoor and outdoor open house to celebrate its newly triple-enlarged facility and see its broad swath of capabilities, including its environmentally friendly flexographic production. The Ultimate Flex open house also included the […]
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