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MonoSol’s New Business and Innovations team has been inducted into The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana for developing water-soluble film used to make unit-dose pods of shaving cream.

Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), producers of Forum 2018, have announced “Bringing It All Together: Synchronizing Processes, People and Potential” as the official theme of the 2018 event. 

Ashland and Phoseon Technology have announced a global UV LED initiative, combining Ashland’s product development expertise in UV LED coatings and laminating adhesives and Phoseon’s UV LED curing lamp technology for the labels and packaging industry.  

Constantia Flexibles has successfully completed the sale of its labels division to Multi-Color Corporation for $1.3 billion. All required regulatory authorities have cleared the transaction. 

Nearly 150 people attended the Flexo Innovation Open House hosted by MPS Systems North America on Oct. 26, the company announced Monday.

Transcontinental Inc. has acquired Les Industries Flexipak Inc., a flexible packaging supplier located in Montréal, Québec. 

Maxcess International has acquired Menges Roller Company. Headquartered in Wauconda, Illinois, Menges will join Valley Roller, Webex, Fife, Tidland and MAGPOWR under Maxcess International.

Thanks to its endboards recycling program, Badger Plug is able to divert more than 40 million pounds of packaging components from landfills annually. 

Scott Lambert has joined AWT Labels & Packaging’s South Elgin, Illinois-based flexible packaging sales team.

All Printing Resources, one of MacDermid Graphics Solutions’ distributors to the tag and label market in North America, is holding a Narrow Web Flexible Packaging Summit at its facility in Glendale Heights, Illinois, on Thursday, Nov.  9.