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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...

Is vinyl printing ink market shrinking in India?

The Indian flexible packaging market has seen expeditious growth within the past few years and has estimated potential to grow approximately to a value...

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...

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Siegwerk launches full UV flexo deinking system

Siegwerk’s new deinking solution for UV-printed labels is aimed at improving packaging recyclability. Early tests suggest the primer is effective in deinking energy-cured inks...

Yansefu Inks and Coatings expands production capacity at Bawal site

Yansefu Inks and Coatings (YICPL) recently expanded its production capacity at the Bawal site to cater the rapidly increasing demands of the customers with...

INX International launches curable inkjet ink for beverage cans

INX International Ink, a market leader in metal decorating ink technology, has introduced a premium UV curable inkjet ink. Leveraging decades of expertise, INXJet...

Siegwerk acquires Italian ink manufacturer La Sorgente Spa

Siegwerk has signed a contract to purchase the Italian ink manufacturer La Sorgente Spa. The family-owned company is located in Poppi (Arezzo), Italy, and...

Toyo-Morton launches epoxy silane-free laminating adhesives for flexible packaging

Toyo-Morton, Japan’s leading manufacturer of laminating adhesives and a member of the Toyo Ink Group, has updated its laminating adhesives portfolio with food-safe products...