Domino Printing Sciences' Paul Doody Passes Away

CAMBRIDGE, U.K.—Paul Doody, global marketing director at Domino Printing Sciences, has passed away. Paul took up the role of global marketing director with Domino in January 2016, drawing on his extensive experience to define and drive effective marketing campaigns. He passed away on Jan. 11. Paul had a varied and distinguished career that saw him … Continued

Sutherland Packaging Heads to GlobalShop Las Vegas March 28-30

ANDOVER, NJ—Sutherland Packaging, a leader in corrugated point of purchase (POP) displays and packaging for retail locations and club stores, will showcase the advantages of its full color, high impact direct print technology for corrugated substrates from March 28-30 at Booth 1831 of GlobalShop Las Vegas, which brings key retail influencers together to focus on … Continued

AMETEK Brookfield Offers Practical Course on Viscosity Measurements

MIDDLEBORO, MA—AMETEK Brookfield, one of the world standards for viscosity measurement and control, offers its Practical Course on Viscosity Measurements. The AMETEK Brookfield Practical Course on Viscosity Measurements was created to help the company’s viscometer users comprehend the functionality of their instrument, solve the mysteries of fluid behavior and rheology, and create successful and repeatable viscosity test methods … Continued

TRESU Group Sells Multistation Flexo Press with Digital to IGT Global Solutions Corp.

KOLDING, Denmark—TRESU Group announces the sale of a multistation flexographic printing line, with additional digital printing capabilities, to IGT Global Solutions Corp., for printing instant lottery tickets at its facility in Lakeland, FL. Scheduled to start production by the end of 2017, the press will increase the company’s production capacity to print and convert foil … Continued

Vianord Engineering EVO Smart Bridge Launches

CARROS, France—Vianord Engineering designs and builds innovative plate processing systems for the flexo industries, where the plate is somehow “delicate” and requires careful but high speed handling. Its automation department has, over the years, developed considerable expertise with, amongst other more traditional technologies, robotics and automation. Unprocessed digital plates are difficult to handle, being sensitive and … Continued

MPI Label Systems to Acquire Label Gallery, Inc.

SEBRING, OH—MPI Label Systems is pleased to announce the acquisition of Label Gallery, Inc., a leading flexographic and digital printer in Norwich, NY specializing in the pharmaceutical, wine/spirits and food industries. The MPI Label Systems Label Gallery acquisition complements MPI’s growing national presence as a leading roll label and equipment supplier in North America. “We are … Continued

Brent Hoag Joins OEC Graphics as Corporate Operations Director

OSHKOSH, WI—Brent Hoag joins OEC Graphics as corporate operations director. Brent’s responsibilities will encompass overseeing operations for all eight OEC facilities, while making internal improvements to increase growth. Educated in finance and management with MBA and Master of Science degrees from UW-Whitewater, Brent is trained in process improvement and has extensive business experience in supply … Continued

MacDermid Graphics Solutions Open House with Mekrom, LLC Set for Feb. 28

ATLANTA, GA—MacDermid Graphics Solutions along with one of its North American suppliers, Mekrom, LLC, will host an open house at its headquarters on Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The MacDermid Graphics Solutions open house will focus on the flexo plate processing technologies and will feature live demonstrations of the state of … Continued

Wikoff Compass Ultra White Announced

FORT MILL, SC—The flexible packaging experts at Wikoff Color Corp. have recently developed a high performance laminating white that exhibits outstanding opacity levels. Wikoff Compass Ultra White will provide several significant advantages to flexible packaging converters: Very high opacity relative to competitive flexographic laminating white inks Excellent ink transfer, combined with very low solvent retention … Continued