Ryan Ruskin

11
Sep

Shanghai Bozhi Expands With Second ThermoFlexX Imager 

Shanghai Bozhi Graphic Reproduction Co Ltd has installed another ThermoFlexX 60 digital imaging system from XSYS. The strategic choice of the high productivity, dual-head TFxX 60D model, with added Woodpecker surface screening technology, is reportedly the first of its kind in China.    Shanghai Bozhi specializes in the production of flexographic…

11
Sep

G.F. Puhl Partners With Sonoco On Scrap Handling System

G.F. Puhl Company and Sonoco recently teamed up to solve a challenging scrap handling dilemma: How do you design, install, and commission a scrap handling system for a production line that supplies food can products throughout the western hemisphere – and almost never shuts down? The result is a custom designed…

11
Sep

PSI Invests In Göpfert Rotary Die Cutter Evolution

Williamsport, Maryland based Packaging Services Industries (PSI) announced its latest investment: the Göpfert Rotary Die Cutter Evolution. With this state-of-the-art technology, PSI said it is not just upgrading but revolutionizing its capabilities. The Göpfert Rotary Die Cutter Evolution triples the run speed of its existing die cutters and streamlines efficiency by…

10
Sep

Bottled Cocktails are Sippable Works of Art

Hoste’s upscale ready-to-drink cocktails tell an artful story in recipe and packaging, exemplified by the new Mezcal Negroni. …

10
Sep

MHIA Celebrates Global Success Of EVOL Flexo Folder Gluer

Hunt Valley, Maryland based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHIA) Corrugating Machinery Division announced the celebration of global milestones achieved by its EVOL Flexo Folder Gluer. With over 235 units sold in North America and more than 670 worldwide, the EVOL has established itself as a gold standard. The General Manager of…

9
Sep

MRP Invests In Koenig & Bauer Rapida 164 UV Press

New York, New York based Mill Rock Packaging (MRP) announced a new investment in a Koenig & Bauer Rapida 164 eight-color UV large-format press. The new press will be installed at MRP’s Renton, Washington, facility, which employs close to 200 people. “When we launched Mill Rock Packaging, our goal was to…

9
Sep

The Psychology & Impact of Cute Packaging

While aesthetic packaging can boost sales, it also leads to impulse buying, contributes to a hoarding culture, and can take a toll on recycling efforts. …

9
Sep

Menasha Packaging Invests In Preprint Hub

Neenah, Wisconsin based Menasha Packaging, a provider of innovative packaging solutions, announced an investment in its North American preprint capabilities. With a commitment of over $50 million, Menasha says it is poised to revolutionize the preprinted graphic packaging space. Here are the key highlights: Strategic investment in new assets, automation and…

6
Sep

Nine Entries In Running For Innovator Of The Year

AICC, the Independent Packaging Association, announced that it has received nine qualifying video entries in the AICC/Board Converting News 2024 Innovator of the Year (IOY)  – Machinery Category. The videos will be shown on Tuesday, September 10 during the AICC Award Breakfast at SuperCorrExpo and then those in attendance will vote…

6
Sep

International Label Awarded By Great Lakes Graphics Association

International Label & Printing Elk Grove Village, Illinois, has received two awards (The Gutenberg – Best of Category) from the Great Lakes Graphics Association. Each year, the Great Lakes Graphics Association’s Graphics Excellence Awards competition recognizes companies through Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin for the superb craftsmanship in the design, creation and…