Labelexpo Europe 2017: Quality Printing Extends Beyond the Press
Assessments of Labelexpo Europe 2017 are in: “Traffic flow from start to finish was strong. Four days flew by in no time!” Labelexpo Europe 2017’s footprint grew 12 percent from the event two years ago, with 679 exhibitors filling nine halls of the Brussels Expo. The event shattered past records, counting 37,724 visitors, up 5.6 […]
Sun Chemical Acquires Transitions Digital Graphics, LLC
PARSIPPANY, NJ—Sun Chemical has acquired the assets and business of Transitions Digital Graphics, LLC. Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Transitions Digital Graphics is a leader in the development of changeable advertising signage and displays that utilize invisible ink. “Transitions Digital Graphics is a technology company with a compelling advertising display solution that brings an interactive […]
Labelexpo Europe 2017 Preview: Focusing on Smart, Efficient Printing
Four days… 30 hours… nine halls… 700 exhibitors… 375,000 sq. ft., covered by both machinery and materials… 35,000 attendees, all eager to establish a competitive edge. These are the defining marks of Labelexpo Europe 2017. The event, set for Sept. 25-28 at Belgium’s Brussels Expo, is forecast to break all records posted over the last […]
FQC/SWG Updates: Fall Conference 2017 & SWG Project Progress
Greetings! I hope all of you enjoyed summer working, playing and getting some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Since Forum, our project teams have been wrapping up some final details and getting ready to continue trials at member companies. We’ve got new leadership on the High-Resolution Printing Project and welcome Brian Cook from MacDermid Graphics Solutions […]
Sun Chemical Acquires Joules Angstrom U.V. Printing Inks Corp.
PARSIPPANY, NJ—Sun Chemical has acquired Joules Angstrom U.V. Printing Inks Corp., a leading manufacturer of UV printing inks for converters in the commercial, packaging and specialty markets. By combining the complementary portfolio of products from the Pataskala, Ohio-based company with Sun Chemical’s full range of global resources, customers will benefit from the synergies between both […]
Sustainable Ink: Meeting Industry Standards & Consumers’ Needs
Skepticism reigns supreme when the words “sustainable” or “green” get bantered around; specific to our industry, when a package is said to be “eco-friendly” because it was printed with sustainable ink or on a recycled substrate. Research by Asia Pulp & Paper found 56 percent of U.S. consumers want more sustainable packaging and 42 percent […]
Sun Chemical, HP Indigo Announce Partnership on Digital Coatings
PARSIPPANY, NJ—Sun Chemical has entered a collaboration agreement with HP Indigo to develop cost-effective digital coatings which would enable the adoption of digital printing in the packaging industry. As the foremost global player in the package printing markets, Sun Chemical’s work with HP Indigo, an instrumental player in the digital transformation of package printing, will […]
FQC/SWG Updates: A Wrap Up of Forum 2017, a Look Forward
A huge thank you to all of the presenters at the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) Pre-Conference Session at Forum 2017! This year’s session was jam packed with project reports and research presentations that brought in more than 250 attendees. Forum 2017 Session Summary The session started with an update from the Standards Working Group (SWG). […]
FQC/SWG Updates: The Consortium Prepares for Forum & the Group Reports on Standards Developments
This Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) quarterly update is focused on projects! Our dedicated teams, and many member companies, have participated in numerous press trials to gather the data needed to report the valuable information our projects set out to obtain. These results will be shared at the FQC Preconference Session, “#Research,” at Forum 2017. High […]
Sun Chemical Announces Partnership with Document Security Systems, Inc.
PARSIPPANY, NJ—Sun Chemical has entered into a partnership with Document Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) to cross market and sell one another’s anti counterfeiting products. The strategic partnership allows Sun Chemical to market and sell DSS’ suite of anti counterfeiting technologies that include smartphone authentication, hidden images and copy protection. DSS will also market and sell Sun […]
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