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Waiākea Hawaiian Volcanic Beverages is a premium beverage company from Hilo, Hawaii

Inks & coatings

Experts launch algae UV ink

06 November 2026

Collaboration between Actega, Living Ink Technologies and Waiākea has brought algae-derived UV flexo ink technology from concept to reality.

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Inks & coatings

Flint to raise prices in Europe

04 November 2026

Ink and coatings prices are set to increase beginning January 1, 2027.

Associations, events & awards

Loupe Americas 2026 materials, inks and coatings review

04 November 2026

Material suppliers used Loupe to show that sustainability is being engineered into day-to-day production gains while maintaining premium aesthetics....

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Inks & coatings

Flint Group raises ink prices in North America

03 November 2026

Increase in the US and Canada follows energy, freight and pigment pressures.

Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Siegwerk on lamination inks and CSR at Loupe India 2026

Ajit Singh, director and CFO of the narrow web business unit for Asia at Siegwerk, talks to Adyasha Sinha at Loupe India 2026.

Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

hubergroup at Loupe India 2026

Amit Dammani, business head packaging solutions at hubergroup India, talks to Adyasha Sinha at Loupe India 2026.

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Inks & coatings

Flint Group retains EcoVadis Gold

28 October 2026

Report covers emissions, renewable energy, water and safety.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

hubergroup previews dual cure ink at Loupe India

27 October 2026

UV flexo ink cures under both mercury and LED lamps.

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Inks & coatings

Domino launches MEK-free inks

26 October 2026

Fast-drying inks for Ax-Series CIJ printers cut VOC emissions.

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Siegwerk showcases ink and color management at Loupe India

22 October 2026

The company highlights DualCure, low-migration ink series, digital color management and circular packaging innovations.

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Associations, events & awards

Sun Chemical previews TLMI lineup

20 October 2026

Ink maker to show low-migration UV LED and sustainable technologies.

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Inks & coatings

Siegwerk wins deinking patent

20 October 2026

Primer technology helps remove inks from recycled plastic packaging.

Inks & coatings

UV and IR fluorescent pigments in brand protection

16 October 2026

In this guest article, Luminochem specialists explain how UV and IR fluorescent pigments are becoming key tools for brand protection.

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Inks & coatings

Inx releases sustainability report

14 October 2026

The 2025 report highlights progress across product innovation, operational performance, climate action and more.

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New products

Sun Chemical upgrades SolarFlex

13 October 2026

UV flexo inks meet German and Swiss ink ordinance requirements.

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Inks & coatings

Inx Czech Republic earns EcoVadis Gold Medal

07 October 2026

The result places the site among the top 5 percent of companies assessed by EcoVadis over the past year.

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artience and DIC set Japan’s first film recyclability protocol

07 October 2026

Standardizing deinking and debonding evaluation to advance circular economy across Japan’s supply chain.

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Inks & coatings

Siegwerk publishes CSRD-aligned report

06 October 2026

Ink supplier releases first sustainability report using European reporting standards.

Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

L&L catch up with Siegwerk at Loupe Americas

Siegwerk GM Todd Blumsack discusses the products on display at Loupe Americas, the latest industry trends and its win of the L&L sustainability...

Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

L&L catch up with Sun Chemical and Mark Andy at Loupe Americas

Mark Andy CEO, Duane Pekar, and vice president of Sun Chemical, Dennis Sweet, discuss current trends in the industry, their latest products, and the...

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M&A

Henkel closes acquisition of Stahl

01 October 2026

The acquisition expands Henkel's technology portfolio into specialty coatings.

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Inks & coatings

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals launches CosmoFlex

28 September 2026

New coating range enhances ink adhesion and print durability across BOPP and PET substrates.

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Inks & coatings

Fedrigoni launches expanded Sirio Color range

22 September 2026

The relaunch adds 15 new shades, expanding the overall palette to 42.

Associations, events & awards

Siegwerk receives L&L sustainability award

Siegwerk received the sustainability award for the Supplier category for the high-barrier mono-layer polypropylene pouch it developed with Enplater.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Inx shows inks and adhesives at Loupe

16 September 2026

Featured products will include nitrocellulose-free inks, low-migration technologies and products designed to enhance recyclability.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Michelman launches DigiPrime Vision 9200 at Loupe

16 September 2026

The new HP Indigo primer and bio-based barrier coatings are on show in Chicago.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Actega brings expertise to Loupe Americas

16 September 2026

Actega’s label and packaging technologies, primers, coatings and inks are on show at booth 519.

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Inks & coatings

Stahl introduces Sensora haptic coatings

16 September 2026

Visitors to Stahl stand at Loupe Americas 2026 can experience the Sensora portfolio first-hand.

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Siegwerk to exhibit at Loupe Americas

16 September 2026

The company will exhibit its latest products, compatible with modern label applications.

Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Flint Group brings new inks and coatings to Loupe

Will Drysdale, Europe editor at Labels & Labeling, speaks with R. Keith Nagle of Flint Group at Loupe Americas 2026 about the company's...

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Nazdar highlights ink range at Loupe

15 September 2026

Nazdar features its UV/LED-curable (Hybrid), UV-curable and water-based ink technologies.

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Inks & coatings

Sun Chemical and Archipelago partner on fiber packaging

15 September 2026

First joint barrier coating now commercially available as PPWR takes effect.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Interactive Inks runs live flexo press at Loupe

15 September 2026

Kromia KL1 six-color UV/LED press demonstrates ink portfolio on show floor.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Sun Chemical unveils Cyngient partnership

14 September 2026

Co-branded specialty coatings and adhesives launch alongside full narrow web portfolio at booth 326.

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Inks & coatings

Stahl launches metallic coatings portfolio

14 September 2026

The Senoprint portfolio provides a recyclable alternative to traditional foil stamping.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Zeller+Gmelin brings Nuvaflex inks to Loupe

14 September 2026

The Nuvaflex inks are designed for labels, IML, flexible packaging, shrink sleeves and low-surface-energy substrates.

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Inks & coatings

Zeller+Gmelin launches new flexo inks

10 September 2026

The new Nuvaflex 171 UV/LED ink series delivers fast cure rates, high-quality adhesion and strong color.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Sun Chemical and Cyngient form narrow web partnership

10 September 2026

Sun Chemical and Cyngient will announce a strategic partnership at Loupe Americas.

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Inks & coatings

Flint Group simplifies narrow web at Loupe Americas

10 September 2026

At Booth 5821, the narrow web team will show a system to cut complexity, boost productivity, and ensure consistent quality for packaging and labels.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Flint to exhibit at Loupe India 2026

10 September 2026

The company will highlight how its inks, coatings, digital press technology and technical support can enable future-ready packaging.

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Brand owners & design

Weigang to distribute Xeikon Ecolyne in Greater China

08 September 2026

Weigang Technology has become the distributor of Xeikon’s Ecolyne dry-toner digital printing platform across Greater China.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Loupe Americas 2026 preview

07 September 2026

This comprehensive Loupe Americas preview highlights the innovation taking place across the industry and on the show floor.

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People

Wikoff appoints Sachin Nayar as CTO

01 September 2026

Nayar brings more than 20 years of experience across the inks, coatings, pigment dispersions and specialty chemicals industries.

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People

Ron Voigt appointed to Michelman board

27 August 2026

Voigt is CEO of Hyperion Materials & Technologies and has served in executive leadership roles at X-Rite Pantone, Tektronix...

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Inks & coatings

Actega invests in new production facility in China

25 August 2026

This investment builds on a technology transfer initiative between Actega's global sealants hub, Actega Artística and Actega Foshan.

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People

Nazdar names Edward Baiden CEO

20 August 2026

Baiden succeeds Richard Bowles, who is retiring.

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Loupe (Formerly Labelexpo)

Wikoff introduces new water-based inks

17 August 2026

The company also showcases UV-LED inks, bolt-on digital imaging technology and Asahi technology.

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Inks & coatings

Mark Andy to distribute Sun Chemical inks in US

17 August 2026

Mark Andy Print Products has been appointed as Sun Chemical’s North American distributor for narrow web inks, coatings, adhesives and color management...