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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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GSE’s hazard warning software provides safer way of working with packaging inks

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Huber to feature its UV flexo portfolio at LMAI Conference 2023

During the sixth edition of the LMAI (Label Manufacturers Association of India) Conference, scheduled to take place in Jaipur from 20 to 23 July...

Henkel enables recyclable paper packaging with new heat seal coating

When it comes to the overall recyclability of a packaging, the choice of packaging substrates is typically being discussed. After launching its RE range...

Milliken expands capacity

Milliken & Company is moving boldly to address anticipated market needs by expanding the facilities and capacity it acquired last March via its purchase...

Clariant reaches agreements to divest its pigments business

Clariant, a specialty chemical company, has reached definitive agreements for the divestment of its pigments business to a consortium of Heubach Group and SK...