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The Flexographic Technology Association has recently announced its Excellence in Flexography Award winners during its 56th Annual InfoFlex Forum which took place April 28-29 in Baltimore.

Flint Group Narrow Web introduces a new range of opaque white inks in the EkoCure series; the latest development in UV LED free radical technology for use on shrink sleeves with no limitation in shrink, company officials say.

According to a recent study released by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, 75 percent of manufacturers use robots at some point along their manufacturing line, including processing operations involving direct food contact.

Darmstadt, May 2014. Over 3 000 exhibitors from 39 countries were represented at CHINAPLAS 2014, showcasing their products in style.

Mondi Americas has increased its industrial bag manufacturing capacity in the U.S. by approximately 50 million bags per year with the addition of a Windmoeller and Hoelscher in-line production line at its at Romeoville, Ill., manufacturing plant.

Coveris welcomes customers, press representatives and interested visitors from all over the world during seven exciting and successful trade fair days at Interpack.

Private equity firm Olympus Partners, Stamford, Conn., has completed the acquisition of Pregis Corp. North America, a protective packaging materials and systems manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount.

Comexi Group, specialist in machinery solutions for the flexible packaging conversion industry, has shown its facilities and its latest technological innovations to representatives of leading conversion companies from China.

Andrew Gillis has been appointed general manager of Provident LLC.

Fujifilm North America Corp., Graphic Systems Division has recently installed industry-leading print solutions, including the Acuity Advance Select at Simpsons Printing, a Rapid City, S.D.-based print provider, family owned since 1965.