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Recognizing Excellence in Sustainability Programs and Innovations

Hear from representatives at three companies—Industrias de Plasticos SA de CV, Footprint LLC and Sun Chemical—as they discuss their sustainability journeys, the reasons behind their pursuit of environmental awareness, and the power of FTA’s Sustainability Excellence Award to recognize and reward their dedication.

Matt Bennett Joins BOBST as Label Zone Business Director

BOBST is pleased to announce that effective Sept. 6, 2022, Matt Bennett has joined BOBST in the position of label zone business director. Bennett will be responsible for sales team leadership and driving revenue and will lead an ambitious growth plan for both flexography and digital technology within the narrow mid web scope.

Ship & Shore Environmental Helps Enhance Manufacturing Sustainability in Overburdened Supply Chains

Ship & Shore Environmental, a multinational environmental pollution abatement and energy solutions firm, offers guidance and platforms for packagers and other supply chain organizations in need of meeting urgent market demand without adding to environmental, logistical, and regulatory concerns.

Toyo Ink to Double Laminating Adhesives Production Capacity in Asia

Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co Ltd, the parent company of the Tokyo-based specialty materials manufacturer Toyo Ink Group, announced plans to double the laminating adhesives production capacity from the current level at its Malaysia-based subsidiary Toyochem Specialty Chemical Sdn Bhd.

Oasis Flower Plant for Plastic Acquires Comexi F2 MB Flexographic Press

Oasis Flower Plant for Plastic, a leading producer of PET preforms and HDPE closures in Saudi Arabia, has reached an agreement to acquire a Comexi F2 MB flexographic press; this is the first joint operation between the two companies.

Dennis Siepmann Named Global Head of Sustainability at ACTEGA

ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, announced that it has appointed Dennis Siepmann to the newly created role of global head of sustainability.

SOMA Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary

SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, slitter/rewinders and laminators, celebrated its 30-year anniversary recently during a gala dinner at its headquarters and new production facilities in Lanskroun, Czech Republic.

Proofing 427: The Expanded Gamut Proof

Kevin Bourquin of Cyber Graphics delivers a comprehensive dissection of the anatomy of a successful expanded gamut proofing system.

Danaher Announces Spin-Off of Environmental & Applied Solutions Segment

Danaher Corp announced its intention to separate its Environmental & Applied Solutions segment to create an independent, publicly traded company. The new company will be comprised of Danaher’s Water Quality and Product Identification businesses and will be referred to as “EAS” until it is named at a later date.

TVI, NNC and CIE Lab Color Management

A discussion of existing industry standards for color formulation across different printing technologies.