
Industry Headlines

The COVID crisis has changed business and consumer behavior in many ways. But which of the changes are temporary and which are permanent? Which can we ride for a while before they peter out and which must we build into our long-range business plans?
Increasing efficiency and automation remain as top priorities in the package printing industry, as printers and converters seek to boost their revenues. But can these goals be achieved without increasing internal headcount? Tune into our upcoming webinar to find out why the answer is 'Yes.'
Domino continues to grow its digital printing business, and has announced four new hires to its installations and service teams. Chris Elsmore, Kevin Bailes, Scott Freebersyser, and Bob Becker have all joined the Domino team.
SOMA, a producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, slitter rewinders, and laminators, announces that SOMA North America has enlisted Moore & Moore Printing Solutions, based in Arden, N.C., as a sales agent in the U.S.
INX International has introduced GelFlex-EB gel-based inks for CI flexo printing. The surface print ink system has superior print quality similar to gravure and provides a cross-linked, durable ink film that eliminates the need for a lamination layer.
Nobelus LLC has announced that Steve Truan has been appointed as its new chief executive officer. Prior to becoming CEO, Truan worked in various functional areas such as research and development and supply chain, and held leadership roles in sales and marketing.
Registration has opened for the 2021 Print UV Conference, under its new theme “Vaccinate your Business with PRINT UV.” The event will be held March 31-April 2 at the Wynn Encore Resort, Las Vegas.
PRINTING United Alliance and Idealliance today announce the intent to merge the two organizations. Last year, SGIA and PIA officially merged to become PRINTING United Alliance, and this new venture with Idealliance will further support the association’s investment into the long-term success and fortitude of the industry.
One of the most highly sought after resources in the printing industry, the 2020 Printing Impressions 350 has been revealed, ranking the top printing companies in the United States and Canada based on their annual sales. Package printers were once again well-represented on the list; read on to see where the top 10 packaging companies ranked within the overall 350.
With the rapid increase in ecommerce stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, SupremeX, a Montreal-based manufacturer of business envelopes labels and packages, relied on its seven-color, 41” Koenig & Bauer Rapida 105 PRO to keep up with demand.