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Brand owners & design

Coca-Cola releases global sustainability report

16 November 2012

The Coca-Cola Company has issued its ninth annual Sustainability Report and second Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Report. Highlights of…

Substrates & adhesives

UPM Raflatac opens distribution facility in Vietnam

16 November 2012

UPM Raflatac has opened a new labelstock slitting and distribution terminal in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The facility began operations in November…

Plates & platemaking

Flint Group receives Chinese flexo industry recognition

16 November 2012

On October 25, the sixth annual conference of the China Flexographic Technology Asso­ciation (CFTA) took place in Nanyang City, Province Henan, China,…

Sustainability

Channeled Resources launches redesigned website

16 November 2012

Channeled Resources Group has launched its redesigned website at www.channeledresources.com. The company says it has streamlined the user experience…

Curing ink migration

15 November 2012

Carol Houghton rounds up the latest offerings from ink suppliers at Labelexpo Americas Following the trend noted at Labelexpo Europe in 2011, ink…

Substrates & adhesives

Ahlstrom announces paper release liner recycling initiative

15 November 2012

Ahlstrom has announced a new initiative for recycling silicone coated paper release liners used by the pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) label…

W&H hosts successful in-house expo

15 November 2012

“Competence in Flexible Packaging” event draws many hundreds of attendees from countries around the world

Digital printing

Dscoop Latin America to launch in second half of 2013

15 November 2012

Dscoop executive director Eric Hawkinson told attendees at the first Dscoop EMEA conference, Print United, that a specific operation to represent…

KBA reports success with Indian package printers

15 November 2012

Rapida 105 and 106 presses shipped to three growing package printing companies in India

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Whitlam Label goes live with EFI Radius ERP

15 November 2012

Whitlam Label has become the latest EFI PSI Flexo user to convert and go live with EFI Radius ERP software for packaging. Whitlam Label worked closely…

Substrates & adhesives

Metsä opens Express Board service center in Germany

15 November 2012

Further step in Metsä Board’s ongoing service development to provide more folding boxboard in sheets for customers

Brand owners & design

Label Apeel wins Label of the Year at UK Packaging Awards 2012

15 November 2012

Self-adhesive label converter Label Apeel received the award for ‘Label of the Year’ at the UK Packaging Awards held on November 14, 2012. The winning…