Pantone Announces Color of the Year 2019: PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral

CARLSTADT, NJ—Pantone, a provider of professional color standards and digital solutions for the design industry, announced PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral as the Pantone Color of the Year 2019, an animating and life-affirming shade of orange with a golden undertone. Just as coral reefs are a source of sustenance and shelter to sea life, vibrant yet … Continued

Brian Hurst of Yerecic Label Provides Live Case Study on Behalf of Domino

GURNEE, IL—At the Digital Packaging Summit 2018 held in Ponte Vedra, FL Nov. 5-7, Brian Hurst, vice president of production at Yerecic Label, provided a live case study on behalf of Domino to nearly 40 label printer converters in attendance. The Digital Packaging Summit utilizes a unique case study format in a boardroom setting for … Continued

Yerecic Label Installs Domino N610i Press & AB Graphic International Digicon 3

NEW KENSINGTON, PA—Yerecic Label announced the installation of its first digital press and inline finishing unit with partners Domino and AB Graphic International. The Domino N610i and ABG Digicon 3 align with Yerecic Label’s dedication to investing in advanced technology to better serve customers. “With Yerecic Label’s focus on lean manufacturing and serving at the … Continued

The Label Makers Invests in Durst’s New Tau 330 RSC Printing Technology

BRIXEN, Italy—Durst, a manufacturer of advanced digital production technologies, announced that The Label Makers in the UK has successfully completed beta testing of its new digital, high speed, 8-color Tau 330 RSC Label Press. The company, from Bradford, Yorkshire, chose the machine to keep it ahead of the curve and is now expanding into new … Continued

Esko Technology to be Showcased Throughout Labelexpo Americas 2018

GHENT, Belgium—At booth 5202 at Labelexpo Americas 2018, Esko will be on a stand with its Danaher sister companies X-Rite, Pantone and, for the first time, AVT.  Esko is working together with them to integrate its automation and collaboration solutions with the X-Rite and Pantone color technology and AVT’s camera inspection solutions.  In addition to its … Continued

Siegwerk to Present Latest Ink Developments at Labelexpo Americas 2018

DES MOINES, IA—Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, will exhibit Sept. 25 to 27 at Labelexpo Americas 2018. Visitors to the trade show can “explore the future” with Siegwerk’s experts at booth 5923 to discuss label and package printing innovations, trends and learn more about the company’s … Continued

Epson Digital Label Press Receives 91 Percent Pantone Coverage Certification

LONG BEACH, CA—Epson announced its Epson SurePress L-4533A/AW digital label press has been evaluated and approved by Pantone, the provider of professional color management services and tools, for its capability to achieve 91 percent of the PANTONE Solid Coated Colors within Delta E of 1.5 CIEDE2000. The Epson SurePress L-4533A/AW is certified to reach its … Continued

Esko Identifies Shopper Behaviors in New Food & Beverage Packaging Study

GHENT, Belgium—Esko, alongside sister companies Pantone, X-Rite and AVT, released a new study, “Packaging and the Digital Shopper: Meeting Expectations in Food & Beverage,” highlighting what primary shoppers want from food and beverage packaging. Brand and marketing managers, design leaders, packaging professionals and tech leaders gain knowledge of shopper’s preferences in packaging within the food … Continued

Esko Acquires BLUE Software

GHENT, Belgium—Esko, a global provider of software and hardware for packaging design, collaboration, automation, workflow and production, has announced its acquisition of BLUE Software LLC, a label and artwork management software company based in Chicago, IL, from Diversis Capital and Schawk.  “We are relentlessly seeking to reduce time to market, cost and quality risk in … Continued