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The 6800 Series Narrow Web Ink from Nazdar is a versatile option for the narrow web market.

Why are many package printers and converters still curing UV inks using technology that was state-of-the-art when the Beatles topped the charts? The benefits of UV inks that were attractive in the '60s—high-gloss effects, resistance to chemicals, rub-off and scratching, and the range of substrates that can be used—are still compelling today.

The 27th edition of packagePRINTING's Excellence Awards competition lived up to its name. A wide array of entries representing the breadth of the package-printing industry—labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, and corrugated—again reflected what is happening throughout the industry as a whole.

Nazdar, a manufacturer of UV, water-based, and solvent-based wide-format digital, screen printing, and flexographic inks, has been named a technology partner by Color-Logic for its Process Metallic Color System.

Nazdar, a manufacturer of UV, water-based, and solvent-based wide-format digital, screen printing, and flexographic inks, has been named a technology partner by Color-Logic for its Process Metallic Color System.

Nazdar—manufacturer of ultraviolet, water-based, and solvent-based wide-format digital, screen printing, and flexographic inks—has been named a technology partner by Color-Logic. Announcing the supply partnership, Color-Logic Director of Sales and Marketing Mark Geeves commented: “Color-Logic has worked extensively with Nazdar in their development of UV inks that complement our Process Metallic Color System and enable screen printers to take full advantage of Color-Logic features. At the recent SGIA show in New Orleans, Nazdar showed samples printed with their inks to crowds that were amazed by the metallic images and special effects that can be produced. Among the

Featured Products for the the flexographic, narrow-web and package printing industries, including UV flexo inks, low viscosity inks, heat shrink labels, inkjets, in-line pH sensors and more.

Round up of the latest offerings in UV inks and coatings for enhancing durability and high-end graphics.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—Graphics of the Americas and Xplor International today reported that the "who's who" of the document communications and graphic arts industry have already contracted exhibit space for the co-located event with Graphics of the Americas held February 3-5, 2006 in Miami Beach, Florida. Projected to be one of the most successful to date, the combined exhibit is expected to host over 500 exhibiting companies, cover 500,000 square feet of exhibit space and draw over 22,000-plus print providers, technical and creative professionals from around the world. With the addition of Xplor's well-known educational curricula, attendees can also choose from over 200 conference sessions,

McCoy Packaging's "Kuleto Villa" wine label poured on enough printing charm to ace two categories and capture Best of Show honors in packagePRINTING's 15th annual Excellence Awards. by Susan Friedman, Editor If McCoy Packaging's Best of Show-winning strategy was to forge an indelible impression in the judge's minds, it succeeded, hands down. McCoy's "Kuleto Villa" wine label repeatedly stood up to its competitors in packagePRINTING's 2001 Excellence Awards, initially nabbing first place in the Labels—Flexo (Process) category, where judges singled it out as a difficult printing, diecutting, and embossing job well executed. "[This label] holds beautiful register at 175 line screen," commented judge Roy