Southeast Asia

RotoMetrics, a manufacturer of precision rotary tooling for the printing and converting industries, expanded its operations in SE Asia with the launching of flexible die manufacturing at its new full-service facility in Thailand.

ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Kodak announced the opening of a second production line for its Xiamen printing plate manufacturing facility. The expanded facility will enhance Kodak’s manufacturing capacity for offset products.

The economy has not been exactly easy on American industry as of late. And, businesses in the package-printing industry are no exception to those dealing with the difficult times. With consumers and business partners cutting back on spending, it has been a rough few months. Some companies are still doing well, others are struggling, and some are closing their doors.

MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Tailored Solutions has named Shekinah PTE Ltd. their exclusive agent in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines for its Label Traxx™ print business management software. Under the agreement, Shekinah will market the Label Traxx product to label printers and flexographic converters in Southeast Asia. Announcing the appointment, Tailored Solutions President Ken Meinhardt commented, “Tailored Solutions is pleased to be associated with Shekinah. We look forward to a long and mutually productive relationship with a company that is known throughout Southeast Asia as a knowledgeable supplier to the flexographic and label market.” Shekinah Director Benjamin Koh said, “As an established supplier to

BANGKOK, Thailand—The premiere staging of PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand achieved its objective to become a forum for the region’s packaging and printing sectors: 285 exhibitors from 25 countries displayed their latest technologies on 161,400 square feet of gross exhibit space to some 20,000 trade visitors from 62 countries. The attendees included official delegations from Vietnam, the Philippines, and India. The event’s three co-organizers Messe Düsseldorf Asia, the Thai Packaging Association and the Thai Printing Association were pleased with the results of PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL 2007. “The three organizers have worked closely to make this show a great success for exhibitors and

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