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A shortage of resources and global climate change are front and center as critical topics within the packaging industries. These critical topics demand an urgent response from all participants in the packaging value chain.
Flint Group is pleased to collaborate with SOMA and Marvaco to produce eco-friendly, full High Definition, Expanded Gamut Print (EGP) on film samples to support the SOMA Online Product Launch Webinar on July 9, 2020. During this seminar, real-time printing of two demanding print designs will be showcased to exhibit sustainably as matter of particular importance.

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New pigment dispersions show unparalleled compatibility with the broad diversity of industrial coatings bases

Tinting consistency: Repeatable color matching for industry standard shades (RAL, Federal Standards, and others)
Join the webinar on June 30 at 2pm EST to explore easy coloration with time and cost savings

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By Ray Cheydleur, X-rite

In a highly competitive marketplace, brands and packaging designers are looking for ways to differentiate their products on the shelf. This increasingly goes beyond color to include embellishment options such as foils, special varnishes, soft touch finishes, and more. Designers are also using more intense solid colors, fluorescents and iridescents, and not just with conventional print. Digital solutions allow more variation in packaging and the ability to address shorter runs and faster cycle times.

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Particularly in times when it is difficult for companies and customers to talk to each other personally, digital solutions that enable simple, location-independent, and direct exchange are more in demand than ever. With its new range of virtual showrooms, Minebea Intec is offering a digital consulting point for interested parties, thus demonstrating that the company not only has decades of expertise in weighing and inspection technology but also responds to the current crisis and the challenges it poses in the interests of the customer with innovative offers.

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Henkel launches REthink Packaging webinar series
Industry trade shows like Interpack are essential for the packaging industry value chain to exchange knowledge on innovations and meet partners. As the 2020 event has been postponed to next year, Henkel and its experts are nevertheless dedicated to doing their part to keep industry professionals informed about the latest developments. With the new REthink packaging series, Henkel is further expanding its renowned webinar series for 2020 and capitalizing on the goal of promoting knowledge transfer. Henkel’s webinar week will take place during the original Interpack 2020 timeframe from May 5th to May 12th. As several topics shape the packaging industry, Henkel continues to contribute to these fields: from consumer safety, to the circular economy, dematerialization as well as energy and CO2 emission savings.

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On the 28 of April an on line event to promote this printing and packaging technology

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BOBST opened the doors of its headquarters near Lausanne, Switzerland last November to over 100 brand owners for its first Packaging MASTERCLASS.

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X-Rite expands popular color theory and management seminar to include dedicated sessions for both manufacturing and print and packaging professionals.

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Measurement of conventional UV and UV LED equipment is an important issue for process safety and for quality control purpose. But we can see a lot of confusion, mistakes and lack of knowledge on this essential topic. Learn why and how UV should be measured and get hands-on training with various EIT instruments.

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Platinum sponsor INX International Ink Co. will focus on its success in UV/EB technology and has a special offer for commercial offset, packaging, and specialty printers who will be attending the 2020 PRINT UV Conference, March 25-27 at the Encore by Wynn Resort in Las Vegas.

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