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Due to continued increases in the costs of raw materials and volatility in the supply chain, Sun Chemical will raise prices globally on all packaging inks for all printing methods and chemistries on December 1.

Many industry pundits spoke of drupa 2008 as “The Inkjet drupa,” and in many ways, it was. Following drupa 2008, a number of vendors brought to market four-color high-speed inkjet solutions that were shown at drupa in product or concept form, and those products are still coming to market. Cary Sherburne explores drupa 2012 technologies that will drive market change. Once again, we can expect to see a significant position for inkjet in the array of new technologies exhibitors have on display. This time, however, while there will still be a large presence in the production sector, we can

Modern marketing means brand extensions, on pack promotions, packaging to tie in with events – all designed to increase sales and enhance relationships with consumers. drupa veteran Gareth Ward says this provides opportunities to printers that can meet these demands. When Heidelberg predicts that digitally printed packaging is set to grow at double digit rates for the immediate future, printers need to sit up. And Heidelberg is not alone. The prospects for printing packaging of all types on digital presses are exciting every press manufacturer. If digital printing on paper is understood and developing at a steady pace, digital

Sun Chemical has been named the exclusive supplier of packaging inks for Color Solutions International (CSI) for the manufacture and distribution of brand color standards for the graphic arts market. A recognized supplier of physical color standards for brand owners both in the textile and graphic arts markets, CSI will work with Sun Chemical to ensure that brand color consistency is maintained across all possible packaging substrates and presses across the world. ‘A fundamental step to succeed in brand color management is to set brand color expectations at the very early stage of the packaging design process,’ said Patrice

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. -- Sun Chemical has been named the exclusive supplier of packaging inks for Color Solutions International (CSI) for the manufacture and distribution of brand color standards for the graphic arts market.

News on suppliers to the packaging printing industry, including ACTEGA, OEC Graphics, KBA North America, Sun Chemical and Illinois Tool Works.

Originally designed for commercial and folding carton printers, the Sun Chemical Dispenser Program, which helps customers decrease their overall ink costs by up to 45 percent, will expand to serve customers in the narrow-web tag and label market.

Originally designed for commercial and folding carton printers, the Sun Chemical Dispenser Program, which helps customers decrease their overall ink spend by up to 45 percent, will expand to serve customers in the narrow web tag and label market.

Gallus, Inc. is partnering with ASL Print FX to host a Package Printing Forum on Thursday, July 14 from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Vaughan, Ontario Canada (five minutes from Toronto Pearson Airport).

News on suppliers to the package printing industry, including Ashland Performance Materials, Flint Group, Eastman Kodak Company, Avery Dennison and more...