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Flint Group has confirmed the sale of its European publication gravure ink business to Sun Chemical in a deal that includes all product portfolios relating to Flint Group’s European publication gravure product range.

Today, the co-founder and CEO of McKinney, Texas-based Popular Ink Co., a printer and converter of flexible packaging, is helming a company that’s achieved year-after-year sales growth and is currently on target to reach $30 million in revenue by the end of 2016.

Over 2,000 exhibitors. Education opportunities. Full-scale machinery demonstrations. It must be time once again for the biennial PACK EXPO International, North America’s largest packaging and processing trade show.

For a company to stay in business for 83 years, it has to continually adapt and evolve. At Innovia Films, a Cumbria, England-headquartered global supplier of in-mold label materials, metalized substrates and pressure-sensitive films, the company is doing just that.

Whether you’re installing a new printing line or modernizing an existing operation, an automated dispenser is the critical piece of equipment that will bridge the gap between your complex ink inventory and your precision printing press.

UV ink systems are providing manufacturers with a number of benefits over their solvent and aqueous counterparts.

A special Q&A on rolls and roll handling with Tom Duffy, Al Waller, and Randy Apperson.

Flexible Packaging recently caught up with Jim Russell, president, Modern Manufacturing, to get his take on all things pouch making.

A tension zone is any segment of the press in which the tension on the web (in the machine direction) is isolated from other parts of the process.

Mark your calendars for the FPA Annual Meeting, March 1-3, 2017.