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Speakers, panels and workshops at the 2026 WoF conference examined this year’s theme of ‘Unwind &…
Foundation marks nearly 30 years of flexographic education with leading industry backers.
The Middle East conflict drives up raw material, logistics and energy costs across the supply chain.
Bettylyn Krafft honored for three decades of education and workforce development advocacy.
Global packaging body brings 54 member organizations to Düsseldorf for a week of meetings and a ceremony.
Release liner artwork raises 8,500 EUR for Médecins Sans Frontières in Amsterdam.
Ink and coatings supplier drops 'Color' from name to reflect broader technology portfolio.
Flexographic association introduces informal gatherings across the US throughout 2026.
The company's chairman and former CEO died on March 19.
The converter appointed Melinda Garland as marketing manager and Erin Temmen as sales manager.
Seven consecutive years of collaboration supports label converters across conventional, hybrid and digital platforms.
Five category winners were selected by an international judging panel ahead of Labelexpo Europe.
Women of Flexo recognized Amcor's Jennye Scott as its first Woman of the Year during the group's fourth annual conference. The Women of Flexo…
Award-winning workflow software provider marks milestone with thousands of global customers and a commitment to customer success.
FTA initiative presents inaugural award at Clemson University conference.
New standalone quoting tool targets folding carton, flexible packaging and label converters.
Florida label converter halves consumable costs with new encode-and-print platform.
Industry veteran joins converter with nearly three decades of label and packaging experience.
The Chicago show expands education and networking for label and package printers.
Visiomer specialty methacrylates are now available through IMCD across North America.
Esko demonstrated its latest automation innovations to label converters at DScoop Edge Rockies.
This 107,000 sqft factory in Hanover, Pennsylvania, is the company's third facility.
The redesigned platform gives engineers unrestricted access to product specifications and an industry-first cost calculator.
The Cx150i uses vegetable-oil-based ink to offer a sustainable alternative to label-based box coding.
At Dscoop Edge Rockies, HP's Diego Diaz spoke with L&L about the latest updates to HP's partnership with MoviĜo Robotics.
The new product helps labelstock manufacturers and silicone coaters optimize silicone curing and anchoring in release liner production.
The print inspection specialist appoints a dedicated regional representative to support Latin America's growing market.
British Columbia label producer installs Durst roll-to-roll press to boost short- and medium-run output.
The flexographic association has launched a survey to shape the future of its education programs.
The pressure-sensitive materials specialist celebrates seven decades of innovation and growth.
Over 1,000 HP digital print community members gather in Colorado to explore AI, innovation and industry leadership.
HP marked the 100th installation of the HP Indigo 200K Digital Press and announced an expansion of its automated mobile robot collaboration.
Cover Label, which has partnered with Domino since 2019, recently installed a N730i digital press.
New system combines ultrasonics and nano-chemistry for digital printhead maintenance.
The strategy focuses on continued technology innovation, portfolio expansion and elevated customer support.
In 2025, packaging and label design were heavily influenced by global regulations, sustainability and digital innovation.
The president of Screen Americas takes on international accounts and a board position at Screen GA.
The finishing industry gathers in Nashville this June for education, awards and networking.
Students pursuing careers in flexography can apply for two awards worth 3,000 USD each.
The label converter has achieved its highest-ever EcoVadis score, placing it in the top 15 percent of rated companies.
Anilox Armor protective covers are designed to reduce damage during storage, transport and handling.
Nobelus was recognized by Nosco for its performance as a supplier at an awards luncheon.
Hefelfinger joins as strategic business development manager, release liners.
The Phoenix Challenge Foundation has created a new alumni group for print and packaging professionals.
Bryan Vickers, partner at government relations firm Pace, speaks with L&L North America editor Selah Zighelboim about the recent US Supreme Court…
Underlying market remains strong amid economic uncertainty, fluctuating tariffs and slowed capital investments.
Hybrid Software's Fusion Packaging Summit will take place April 20-22 at The Westin Sarasota in Florida.
The software company showcased its latest software release and new platform at its user conference in Las Vegas.
ChromaQA can now generate accurate spectral data for color standards defined in CIELab values.
Hybrid Brandz has made some recent changes to its sales organization in the US, UK and Ireland.
Rose Lee is executive chair of the board and CEO, Erik Duloisy is the chief operations officer, and Bob Gold is chief financial officer.
The new technology utilizes electron beam (eBeam) coatings to create cast and cure graphics on digital printing packages.
SmartCask targets fraud and ownership gaps across Scotland's 22 million stored casks.
New parent company unites Identco, Reliance and Trebnick brands under a single platform.
The April program focuses on direct thermal technology and coating innovation.
DigiPrime Vision 9200 will eliminate dry edge requirements for HP Indigo applications.
Held at Mark Andy headquarters in Chesterfield, Missouri, the program includes three specialized course tracks.
The deal expands Inovar's stretch sleeve, roll-fed label and printed film capabilities.
The labelstock features 'wet strength' properties, making it suitable for wine, spirits and other beverages.
Max Winograd joins MCC to lead its RFID and smart packaging portfolio.
Avery Dennison becomes the first to mass-produce NFC inlays using Pragmatic Semiconductor's flexible chip.
A 10 million USD investment will expand pigment production at Sun Chemical's Delaware facility.
New metallized web targets stand-up pouch converters running HP Indigo presses.
New EkoCure XS inks target flake-free performance on demanding designs.
Free session explains the sustainability assessment process for converters.
The company becomes the Platinum Sponsor of the label industry body for 2026.
Ink switch boosts press efficiency and sustainability for food packaging printer.
Converter joins AD Link Partner Program to expand RFID offering.
Decade-long partnership drives investment in more than 10 HP Indigo 200K digital presses.
The Board of Directors announced the completion of a planned leadership transition at Brook + Whittle, appointing Carl Will as CEO.
Predictive tool recommends optimal anilox rolls for the lowest deltaE.
Final 2025 class recognizes dealers for service excellence.
High school and college flexo printing challenges return in April.
A new report highlights collection, sorting and policy as keys to circularity.
Zacapú facility gains sustainability certification for Encore film range.
Industry veteran Keith Gliesman brings 30 years of converting experience.
Eve embellishment calculator offers multilingual support for the global print industry.
Manufacturing veteran brings 25 years of finance leadership experience to pressure-sensitive films specialist.
Innovative software integrates seamlessly with SAP, providing a user-friendly interface that combines color and physical testing in one platform.
In this new role, Scales will represent Heaford in the US while working alongside the Flexo Wash US team.
Finishing solutions supplier, Nobelus, has added new equipment to its fleet with a high-capacity slitter.
Half-day event to focus on flexo plateroom technology and industry trends.
Pressure-sensitive film supplier recognized for 11th consecutive year.
X-Rite Pantone promotes industry veteran to lead color standards business.
The series of focused, high-value events are designed to bring converters closer to Nilpeter technology.
eProductivity Software brings on a new executive to lead global HR strategy.
Joe Settanni steps up to lead North American sales strategy.
RRD survey reveals 84 percent of companies plan a transition, but only 1 percent have implemented it.
Fifty flexographic industry professionals attend the Charlotte event.
Printing equipment manufacturer improves sustainability score by 8 points.
The new group aims to develop emerging talent in the print industry.
Survey reveals how North American label converters are navigating 2026.
Wolford will serve as the company's area vice president, IP packaging and labels.
Cuomo has been a driving force for the company's success in Latin America since joining in October 2001.
PureNil 0 offers a plastic-free, bio-based substrate for consumer goods.
Austrian film specialist expands security feature capabilities with California acquisition.
Mark Keenan brings more than 30 years of experience in the packaging printing industry to the role.
Since January 1961, the company has consistently served the flexographic industry.
Paper mill adds business development executive with nearly 20 years of industry experience.
The debt-free, all-cash purchase consideration, subject to customary closing conditions, is approximately 32m USD.
Frey is now the executive vice president of sales and marketing.
Themed 'Unwind & Rewind', the conference will take place at the Watt Family Innovation Center at Clemson University from March 17-18.
Former CEO appointed chairman following planned succession process at employee-owned label group.
John McDowell has been an FTA member since 1997 and brings decades of experience to the board.
The company eliminated more than 1 million pounds of polyethylene in the past year.
Flexo industry veteran and Hall of Fame member dies at 90.
Label manufacturer names senior key account manager.
Print embellishment specialist marks milestone with global reach.
Agreement to integrate technology into future endpoint ICs.
The new sales director to lead the North Central Region for the color management specialist.
This is the California converter's first digital press.
In this role, Edwards will oversee the full product portfolio throughout the eastern US.
The first show under the new event branding will be Loupe Americas 2026.
The new hire to focus on industry training engagement and development.
The new initiative targets young professionals in the specialty print embellishment industry.
Clark to lead global commercial strategy and innovation functions.
The printer, designed to help users create 8-inch-wide labels, is scheduled to be available in January 2026.
UV curing specialist to exhibit at 2026 R2R Conference.
The March conference features economists, authors and industry leaders.
The new Marietta facility features a showroom and training spaces.
Industry veteran takes VP role overseeing service, engineering, purchasing and manufacturing.
Avery Dennison research highlights intelligent labels' role in supply chain visibility.
Archroma has acquired the three pilot coaters for its global Centres of Innovation in Spain, India and the US.
Toronto-based Kent Road Capital forms Bloor Street Flexibles with industry veteran Dave Timm.
Design software provider announces full compatibility with the latest version of Adobe Creative Cloud.
Amtech acquired Label Traxx last year. Now, with new private equity backing, the company plans to expand its team and increase its global presence.
The Wisconsin-based company is expanding into digital flex pack, enhancing its software ecosystem and adding automation, all while embracing…
The converter installs four Ashe slitters as the lamination business expands.
Former competitor returns as foundation's first alumni director.
HolyGrail 2.0’s latest industrial trials demonstrate the technology’s readiness for commercial deployment across European recycling facilities.
The association unveils printer and supplier honors recognizing flexographic excellence.
Family-owned Reynders adopts Actega technology to meet sustainability demands.
Graymills president recognized for leadership and workforce advocacy.
Key benefits for customers include one-click, multi-jurisdiction EPR reporting for compliance across US state-specific frameworks.
A multi-year order supports the scale-up of battery-free Bluetooth tracking tags.
The platform provides 24/7 access to self-adhesive materials catalog and technical data.
Workflow integration separates market leaders from struggling converters, with automation shifting from optional to essential.
Plastics industry event scheduled for September 1-3.
Deal expands the company's presence in the healthcare labeling sector.
Automation specialist deploys four systems for converting industry applications.
Flexible packaging manufacturer to build 20,000 sqm facility in Spain.
Software provider completes SOC 2 Type 1 attestation and ISO 27001:2022 certification.
At the TLMI Committee Summit, volunteers met to discuss plans for TLMI resources, webinar topics and enhancements to the association’s…
The M360+ machine targets Australia, New Zealand and the US markets.
Texas-based appointments strengthen southern Midwest US support.
Four label constructions certified to streamline customer sustainability applications.
The Atlanta event will showcase automation and workforce development in February.
Print Media Center Americas opens in Marietta in early 2026.
The new PCMC Meridian Elite+ system cleans without water, chemicals or compressed air.
Stacey Lucariello appointed to lead North American human resources organization.
The acquisition expands Midwest presence and flexographic label printing capabilities.
Truepress Jet L350UV drives month-over-month growth from 5 to 20 percent at Printoly.
The US mill has achieved a second consecutive Platinum rating with an improved score.
Two of these machines will be installed in the US, while the remaining two will be installed in the UK to support Reflex’s growth and…
Flexo specialist joins US team to support North and South American market growth.
Family-run converter adds Mark Andy inkjet hybrid to bridge flexo and digital capacity.
This acquisition combines Loparex's scale and market presence with Enterprise's specialized manufacturing expertise and entrepreneurial agility.
Across his career, Messmer has led major business units and held various leadership roles for global industrial companies.
Cloud labeling provider recognized for innovation in patient safety and compliance.
Keen previously served as president and CEO of TLMI.
Burlington facility showcases digital label and packaging technology.
Version 2.6 adds automated reporting and mail tracking capabilities
The agency creates packaging for four limited-edition Kentucky bourbon expressions.
Digital press manufacturer becomes certified reseller of metallic design technology.
Konica Minolta executive honored by dealer community for the ninth time.
The alliance targets narrow web innovation with co-branded specialty line.
The equipment integration eliminates manual setup and reduces operator error.
The multi-year agreement builds on the original digitally-connected merchandise program between the two organizations.
Labelexpo Europe 2025 proved once again to be a platform for business, as a significant number of orders were signed and initiated on the show…
Flexible packaging and corrugated driving growth through 2030, Smithers finds.
The new program supports printers in 133 languages across global markets.
Morgan Ebin brings 25 years of operational leadership experience to the role.
Verify Inline can provide print and packaging professionals with visibility and control over press operations from anywhere in the world.
The restructuring plan will reduce Klöckner Pentaplast's funded debt by approximately 1.3 billion EUR.
Cloudflow Colorspace receives its third major recognition in 2025.
These capabilities inhibit fraudulent items and tags, reduce stray tag reads and help readers find and focus on tags of interest.
Dec 15 webinar will explore industry difficulties and ways to overcome them
A paint-mask label was developed with Schreiner ProTech to ensure clear identification.
Resource Label Group CEO to address industry transformation and customer focus.
The new AI-powered platform automates supplier deliveries, BOL processing and procure-to-pay workflows.
Strategic expansion targets closed-loop press automation for packaging converters.
The conference will focus on automation and talent acquisition as critical priorities in the print industry.
TLMI hosts the webinar with L&L's North America editor Selah Zighelboim.
Nick Tucci brings 25 years of pressure-sensitive label industry experience to this leadership role.
Goodin joined Wausau Coated Products in June 2024 as a customer solutions specialist.
Versatile resin-enhanced wax ribbon continues delivering crisp image quality for thermal transfer.
Modular inkjet system targets Q1 2026 release following positive Labelexpo response.
Doyle appointed vice president of sales and marketing for Americas.
The company invests in equipment and infrastructure to serve growing markets.
CastlePierce acquires QAL to strengthen its position in the packaging marketplace.
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