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Indian packaging industry reeling under unprecedented RM cost increase

Globally, with the advent of COVID pandemic, demand for the manufacturing sector plummeted drastically, chemicals being no different faced the dearth in demand. Industry...

Ramakrishna Karanth joins Siegwerk India as the new CEO

Siegwerk, one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has announced the appointment of Ramakrishna Karanth as the...

Toyo launches GMP-compliant offset inks for food packaging

Toyo Printing Inks has recently brought to market the LP-9000 Toyo Life Premium Food LO/LM, a new series of sheetfed offset inks with low...

Siegwerk’s raw materials supply chain under pressure due to multiple global cost drivers

Packaging ink suppliers are facing increased prices on pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases and supply constraints and higher freight cost due to the...

Use of toluene-based inks in packaging material contradicts the food grade concept

Toluene (methylbenzene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon (C6H5CH3), which is a colorless, flammable liquid. It is widely used as an industrial solvent. Toluene is used...

Yansefu advances business portfolio with LED coatings

Yansefu India is offering LED coatings, Sarjocoat series, for the gravure and offset markets. Sarjocoat comprises a plethora of customized UV/LED coatings to display...

Siegwerk India launches mineral oil-free inks for packaging

Siegwerk, one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels headquartered in Germany, has announced their decision to launch...

Yansefu India invests in developing bio-based products to meet sustainability challenges

Mahan Hazarika: What is the prospect of the Indian packaging ink sector? What kind of opportunities do you see in the coming years? JK Sharma:...

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Sun Chemical teams up with Sappi to create printed samples for UV inks, coatings

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ACTEGA announces price increase for water-based coatings

ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, today announces that prices for water-based coatings will...

Leveraging water-based, and solvent-less inks and coatings for eco-friendly practices

The printing ink and coatings industry is increasingly shifting towards sustainable practices, driven by environmental concerns and regulatory pressures. Water-based and solvent-less inks and...

Siegwerk launches track and trace feature on customer portal

Siegwerk one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels headquartered in Germany, has launched a new real-time tracking...

Yansefu launches bio-based anti-blocking additive for printing inks

Yansefu has introduced a high-performance bio-based anti-blocking additive, Sarjoadd-ABA, to be incorporated with printing inks and coatings to provide outstanding characteristics including blocking resistance,...