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Cooperation between Sun Chemical and EskoArtwork

Cooperation between Sun Chemical and EskoArtwork

Sun Chemical and EskoArtwork announced at drupa 2008 unveiled details of a new strategic partnership in color and workflow to bring further benefits to new and existing customers of these two world leaders in graphic arts.

Variopac Pro - new shrink tunnel of Krones

Variopac Pro - new shrink tunnel of Krones

The designed-enhanced Variopac Pro packer for Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, scores in terms of a new container infeed and numerous advantages, such as good accessibility, fast change-overs, good reproducibility and fewer drives. For the first time, the Variopac Pro exhibited at the interpack features the new generation of shrink tunnels, constructed in shaft-wall design.

Ciba launches new 3D color visualization software

Ciba launches new 3D color visualization software

Ciba launches new 3D color visualization software linking design to production: new Ciba Colorviz Color Presenter software aids color communication between designers, color producers and Color visualization based on measured value of colorants on final products, allowing reduction of product development cycle times.

Rexam introduces plastic jars into Europe

Rexam introduces plastic jars into Europe

Rexam announced at interpack 2008 that has extended its product offering in Europe with the introduction of its line of plastic jars. The expansion addresses the growing demand for consumer-friendly jars while adding value for customers on store shelves.

Cartons shape Interpack

Cartons shape Interpack

For the first time ever Cartonboard and Folding Cartons are the core theme at Interpack in Düsseldorf between 24th and 30th April. The "Innovationparc Packaging" in Hall 7A was designed by Pro Carton, in conjunction with the EHI (European Trade Institute for Brands and Retail Trade) and the PDA (Pan European Design Association). In other words: by the entire Supply Chain!

Amcor launches first PET bottle with built-in handle

Amcor launches first PET bottle with built-in handle

McCormick Distilling Co., Weston, MO, commercializes the first PET liquor bottle with a built-in handle. The 1.75-L polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for the company`s popular vodka brand is being supplied by Amcor PET Packaging.

Functional decoration - Information and security key functions for labels

Functional decoration - Information and security key functions for labels

No longer are they merely decoration. Labels today are performing more and more functions. In addition to the marketing aspect of a finely printed label for a brand, labels are also used to guard against counterfeiting and tampering. Advances in print technology make it possible to integrate new functions into labels. At interpack PROCESSES AND PACKAGING 2008 from 24 to 30 April in Düsseldorf, manufacturers of label materials and applicator systems will display their latest developments.