MacDermid Graphics Solutions has sponsored a scholarship in graphic communications (GC) at Clemson University, helping to attract and retain exceptional student talent for Clemson and the graphics arts industry.
Toray Plastics (America), Inc. is investing in a new, state-of-the-art 8.7 meter polypropylene film line. The investment marks the next phase of Toray’s multi-year strategic plan to expand and automate production capabilities.
Macchi has announced a new partnership with international industrial solution provider Rieckermann. Based on the terms of this new alliance, Rieckermann will represent Macchi and provide after-sales service in China and the six Asian nations of Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and The Philippines.
ProAmpac has announced the formation of a cross-functional team dedicated to bringing flexible packaging solutions to home, health and beauty (HHB) markets.
Digital printing. The continuation of rigid-to-flexible. Recyclability. The ongoing importance of product differentiation. Combating the negative stereotypes of plastic. These trends — and a whole lot more —are covered in our annual executive forecast.
Phoseon Technology is donating LED curing systems to Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute to help future professionals in flexographic printing have hands-on experience with UV LED curing.
Kar’s Nuts partnered with Seattle-based brand strategy firm Retail Voodoo to create a two-tiered strategy in order to expand the brand from its Midwest Michigan roots across the East and West coasts.
The Forum for EPS Recycling, EPSY, organized within the IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen e.V. (German Association for Plastics Packaging and Films), and the airpop expert group state that airpop/Styrofoam can — and is — being recycled successfully.