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Vanguard Cos. Names Coulborn As National Account Manager
Kansas City, Missouri based Vanguard Companies announced the appointment of Pete Coulborn as National Account Manager. “We are excited to welcome Pete to Vanguard Companies where his industry insight, retail expertise, and passion will help drive new growth opportunities,” said Chris Cummings, Executive Vice President of Sales. Pete brings extensive experience…
Höcker Polytechnik GmbH Expands Into NA Market With New NC Plant
Germany based Höcker Polytechnik announced its expansion into the North American market with plans for a new distribution and fabrication plant in North Carolina. Hocker Polytechnik Inc. will provide enhanced access to machines, parts, and services starting in 2025. Kernic Systems, as the North American partner and sales arm for Höcker…
Multi-Plastics, Siegwerk, Tripack Unveil APR Approved Shrink Sleeve
Multi-Plastics, Siegwerk and Tripack have united to unveil a new APR approved fully recyclable shrink sleeve water bottle project for the English Mountain Spring Water Company. The project will be showcased at Labelexpo Americas 2024, September 10-12 in Rosemont, Illinois. Multi-Plastics, a key contributor to the project, provided its Envirocycle 30…
Alliance, JD Engineers To Expand Partnership In U.S. Market
Spokane Valley, Washington basd Alliance USA and JD Engineers announced they are expanding their partnership into the US, offering innovative solutions for the specialty folder gluer market. The announcement comes after more than 10 years of successful collaboration in Europe. The JD BOXR complements the J&L product line as it is…
WPR Services Named System Integrator For AVEVA Products
Fishers, Indiana based WPR Services has confirmed its new status as a system integrator for AVEVA products. This strategic partnership will enhance WPR Services’ ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions to its customers, leveraging AVEVA’s software suite. Additionally, WPR Services will now offer its proprietary powTALK platform integrated with AVEVA products, providing…
HP Announces Launch Of PageWide T700i Press
Palo Alto, California based HP announced the global launch event of the PageWide T700i Press held at Koenig & Bauer in Wurzburg, Germany. The collaboration between HP and Koenig & Bauer has been instrumental in the development of the T700i Press, and the event provided a fitting platform to celebrate a…
XSYS Acquires MacDermid Graphics
XSYS, a global integrated solutions provider to the flexographic, letterpress and pre-press printing markets, has entered into a definitive agreement with Element Solutions Inc. under which XSYS will acquire certain shares and assets held by subsidiaries of Element Solutions Inc, comprising the MacDermid Graphics Solutions business for an enterprise value of…
Geo. M. Martin Co. Wins AICC/BCN Innovator Of The Year Award
Emeryville, California based Geo. M. Martin Company won this year’s Innovator of the Year Award on September 11 during the TAPPI/AICC SuperCorrExpo trade show. Geo. M. Martin Company, founded in 1929, won in the machinery category for their SmartShingle innovation which minimizes feed interrupts during stack or bundle changes. Entries in…
TLMI, CELAB Merge Efforts On Liner Recycling Initiative
After several years of operating independent programs to research and identify recycling solutions for silicone-coated label release liner, TLMI and CELAB North America will merge their efforts under a unified TLMI project called the Liner Recycling Initiative (LRI). “The goal of the initiative is to build on the work done to…
Lawrence Paper Invests In Arden Software’s WEBcnx
In the competitive world of packaging, reducing the sales cycle is crucial to staying ahead. Lawrence Paper sought a solution to streamline their pre-order processes and project management before a Request for Quotation (RFQ) becomes an order. Arden Software’s WEBcnx provided the answer, transforming how Lawrence Paper manages its sales cycle….