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New Adhesive Technology Developed to Improve Reclosable Consumer Packaging

June 16, 2015

Battelle and Mondelez International have co-developed a new technology for reclosable packaging called low-tack adhesive that will offer better usability for consumers and provide a cost-competitive innovation for packaging manufacturers.

Flint Group Launches Joint Venture with South African Printing Inks Company

June 11, 2015

Flint Group has launched a new joint venture with Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems in South Africa.

Amcor Flexibles Completes Acquisiton of Chinese Packaging Company

June 10, 2015

Located in the Guangdong province of Southern China, the acquisition consists of one manufacturing plant specialising in printing and manufacturing multi-layer films for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical end markets.

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Epson Launches New Label Printing Technology

June 8, 2015

The Epson C7500 printer includes PrecisionCore printing technology that precisely drops ink on labels without ever touching them, the company says. It self-monitors and notifies operators about issues with bar codes, text and color, minimizing printer error.

UPM Raflatac Americas Names New VP of Sales

June 4, 2015

To further the company’s goal of responsive and committed service, UPM Raflatac has appointed Linnea Keen as the vice president of sales for the Americas.

GFI Innovations and Fujifilm Announce Preferred Dealer Relationship

June 3, 2015

GFI Innovations and Fujifilm North America Corp., Graphic Systems Division have announced a continuation of their preferred dealer agreement, which furthers their strategic relationship featuring offset inks in the United States and Canada while reinforcing GFI’s commitment to its dealer network.