The Ontario-based print business used Drytac ReTac Smooth to produce a range of interiors graphics for Great Pretenders’ new space in New York City.

Sarnia, Ontario-based printing and signage specialist Riverside Print & Signs recently used ReTac Smooth 150 polymeric PVC film from Drytac to produce a series of colourful wall graphics for Great Pretenders’ new space in New York City.

Archroma, a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and sustainable solutions, announces the certification of a color range of dyes for compostable paper. Colorants from our Carta®, Cartasol® F and Cartafix® range have been meticulously selected to meet the growing demand for environmentally friendlier coloration in the paper industry.

Global print consumables manufacturer Flint Group has solidified its reputation as the sustainable ink supplier of choice after announcing that all its Sheetfed process ink series are now mineral oil free.

The full range of Flint Group’s K+E process series is now exclusively made from more sustainable formulations, under plans to increase the use of environmentally friendly raw materials and make packaging easier to recycle.

Holmen Iggesund is launching Inverform PET 30, a 30 g/m2 version of its popular ready meal trays. This unique product helps customers to significantly reduce their carbon footprint - by more than 25 per cent compared to the 40 g/m² version.

Holmen Iggesund's PET-coated carton products are ideally suited for the production of trays for ready meals. They offer all the advantages of trays made entirely of plastic.

ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the print and packaging industry, will be exhibiting with its latest innovations at Labelexpo Europe 2023 (Brussels, Belgium, 11-14 September). On display will be a range of ACTEGA’s innovative products designed to enable the production of high-quality labels and packaging with greater visual impact.

Antalis’ Cyclus Offset 100% recycled uncoated paper was selected by Dublin-based design studio Unthink, for production of a book supporting an FM radio station by artist Garrett Phelan.
The Free Thought FM book is intended to be a manual for practitioners and interested parties as they explore the subject of education and class. The choice of substrate was an important component in helping Unthink to achieve the utilitarian aesthetic required.

Sun Chemical will highlight its growing range of sustainable solutions for the labels and flexible packaging industries at Labelexpo Europe 2023 (Hall 5, Stand E45), highlighting its unique position as a provider of inks, coatings, adhesives, packaging design, colour management and sustainability analysis. Based on a “5R” (Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle, and Redesign) sustainability framework and associated product portfolio, Sun Chemical aims to help packaging producers and converters to drive their businesses forward in a more environmentally sustainable way.

Antalis ensures the 135-year-old brand continues to set the standard for premium corporate communications
Antalis has announced the re-launch of Conqueror following its acquisition of the brand from former historical supplier, Arjowiggins, in November 2022. Working with Arjowiggins’ former Manufacturing Director, Antalis has produced a refreshed range of papers, all made to the exacting standards for which the brand is renowned.

LumeDEL LLC introduces the NewDEL™ Fiber-coupled LED sources that are designed to generate high radiant power with spectrally stable output and combining high performance with ease-of-use. NewDEL™ LED sources can be highly effective replacements for lasers and lamps in many applications for scientific and industrial applications such as spectroscopy, optogenetics, photodynamic therapy, fluorescence excitation and photocatalysis.

The future of printing – that’s what Labelexpo Europe, which will take place in Brussels (Belgium) from September 11 to 14, 2023, promises. Right in the middle of it is hubergroup Print Solutions (stand 7E39). The international printing ink specialist will present its comprehensive service concept as well as its three innovative series for flexo printing – iray, HYDRO-X and Gecko. For hubergroup, however, the focus will be on direct exchange with visitors.

Meech International, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of static control and web cleaning solutions, has today launched the 650QAC ionising bar. Available as part of Meech’s existing Hyperion range, the 650QAC, combats electrostatic discharge on electronics production lines and includes a number of unique features not available elsewhere on the market.

Autumn Graphics Ltd. has successfully completed the latest Miraclon Certification Program for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates at all locations in Canada and the United States. The certification program evaluates FLEXCEL NX System users’ ability to meet stringent international flexo platemaking standards set by Miraclon.