News

Inks & coatings

Altana warns of short-term uncertainty despite record sales

22 March 2012

Specialty chemicals group increases sales by 5% in 2011 but warns of the ‘unchanged high degree of uncertainty’

Workflow, MIS & inspection

FFEI appoints CGS to distribute packaging design and workflow products

22 March 2012

Agreement to build on CGS’ successful ORIS color management line, benefiting packaging and digital supply chains

Workflow, MIS & inspection

FFEI appoints CGS as distributor

22 March 2012

CGS Publishing Technologies has been appointed as distributor for FFEI’s range of 3D packaging design, publishing and workflow products. Building on…

Substrates & adhesives

3 Sigma hosts USDA and Ohio development officials

22 March 2012

Officials from the US Department of Agriculture and Ohio Rural Development offices recently toured 3 Sigma Corporation, a supplier of specialty custom…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

EFI confirms Connect keynote speakers

22 March 2012

EFI has announced the keynote speakers for the upcoming Connect users' conference, taking place 10-13 April at the Wynn Las Vegas – Jeffrey Housenbold…

Substrates & adhesives

Stora Enso to build new mill in China

21 March 2012

Aims to further role as renewable materials company; planned board capacity near one million tonnes

People

Xeikon makes Asia-Pacific commitment

21 March 2012

Digital printing specialist makes double appointment in region to support market

People

Xeikon announces senior appointments in Asia Pacific

21 March 2012

Xeikon has strengthened its commitment to the Asia Pacific region with two senior appointments. Josep Roca will join the company as sales area…

Interactive technology

Sato America acquires Argentine converter Achernar

21 March 2012

Sato, a supplier of barcode printing, labeling and EPC/RFID products, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Achernar, a label converter based…

Dscoop announces activities at drupa

21 March 2012

The global board of directors for Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative) will convene in Washington, D.C. this month to strategize education and…

Associations, events & awards

Comexi and Wikoff partner on sustainability at Drupa

21 March 2012

Low-migration, solvent-free inks for food packaging to be demonstrated on a central impression offset press

Kuresa opens new factory

20 March 2012

Peruvian label and adhesive tape converter Kuresa inaugurated its new 23,000 sqm site in November. James Quirk reports from Lima Kuresa welcomed 377…