Flexography, an area not completely understood but with a lot of scope for growth, has become the paying market for a well known duo – Bharath & Chidambaram in Chennai – finds out D Ramalingam from P&P. Flexo has the […]
The 16th edition of National Packaging Exhibition & Conference “INDPACK 2014” successfully held from January 16-18, 2014 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The chief guest for the inaugural function was Anita Agnihotri, IAS, special secretary and financial advisor, Ministry of
Ministry of Commerce and Industry has sanctioned Rs 5 crore for setting up of Indian Institute of Packaging centre at Guwahati in the current five year plan. To get the first hand view, Tarun Gogoi, chief minister Assam interacted with
The shrink in print volumes and move of multiple jobs to digital has been a driving change with number of commercial printers moving into packaging field. With labels and packaging still sustaining reasonable growth, this market seems to hold future
Pidilite Industries conducted a Technical Lecture/Seminar under the auspices of The Printing Technologists Forum recently. Fevicol, FixIt, Fevikwik, Hi-Seal, Fevistik are some of the well known products one uses daily. Pidilite are present in every field: print finishing, packaging, construction
“Trelleborg welcomes new international standard to reduce print industry’s carbon footprint,” conveys Paolo Gagliardi, commercial director EMEA / APAC at Trelleborg’s printing solutions business. Trelleborg has welcomed the introduction of the new ISO 16759:2013 standard for the quantification and communication
Global supplier of integrated solutions for the packaging and labels, sign and display, commercial printing and professional publishing industries – Esko has purchased CAPE Systems, a provider of software solutions for packaging design, pallet load optimization and supply chain profitability.
Goss International will open a specialized facility at the company’s headquarters in Durham, New Hampshire (USA) in January 2014 for demonstration of its Sunday Vpak web offset presses, as well as a wide range of print, technology and consumables testing.
One of the most profound packaging challenges today is dealing with continued packaging population growth due to an ever-growing demand for a new and varied packages, sizes, flavors and formulas to suit consumer demands. Kodak Prinergy Powerpack Workflow automates and
An important step in the Indian market, Edelmann Group, one of the leading German manufacturers of packaging materials, has acquired 65 percent share of Solan-based Janus Packaging in India. Janus Packaging is already equipped with modern and highly automated operations.
After a successful installation of Grafotronic 440HI Slitter/Rewinder at the Baddi factory of Ajanta Packaging last year, Global Graphics Machineries Pvt Ltd, the Indian agent for Grafotronic has clinched the triple orders of Ajanta Packaging, which includes a repeat order
CGS offers innovative technologies for the printing, packaging industries. The company has won two InterTech Technology Award, plus a Must See ’Ems award. A GASC Must See ’Ems award was won by IC3D Suite, the world’s first software application for
EFI Radius ERP system helps to streamline the business management workflow for flexographic label and packaging production operations. EFI Radius is part of EFI’s complete end-to-end workflow portfolio, which also includes e-commerce and web-to-print solutions, digital front ends and digital
Mumbai based Standard Printers Providers with their principals of Japan based Taiyo Kikai Ltd are participating in Label Expo-Shanghai scheduled from December 03-06, 2013 at SNIEC – Shanghai, China. ‘TAIYO’ have come up with new technological development incorporated in their
Mid this year, Manugraph started a demo centre at their Kolhapur facility in Maharashtra to showcase the Masterwork products to Indian manufacturers. The opening of the demo centre met with resounding success with Indian packaging manufacturers from various regions across
Udaipur-based Miraj Multicolour inaugurated a packaging plant, covering 1,50,000 sq/ft area in a three-storey building. On the occasion, Madan Paliwal, chairman, Miraj Group stated, “The newly established packaging printing plant will help us to capture the growing opportunities in the
A big time label producer, Paragon Print and Packaging required consistency and standardisation. Extensive tests and measurements on their whole printing process revealed that the Genetic Transfer Technology (GTT) anilox rolls from Apex Group showed less than one percent variation.
Since its launch five years ago this year, Expertfold has become the workhorse of the carton industry as far as folding and gluing is concerned. It’s versatile, flexible and 100 percent accurate – can you ask for more? Virtually every
Esko’s Kongsberg XP Auto digital cutting table has become the latest Esko solution to be installed at HP’s Demo Centre in Barcelona, Spain. This fully-automated, corrugated cutting machine for POS and short run production of packaging will run alongside HP’s
Numerous visitors and other exhibitors underlined the fact that offset technology is playing an increasingly important role in flexible packaging printing, said Bernd Sauter, managing director of Muller Martini Printing Presses GmbH. Web offset technology has numerous benefits for packaging
