http://www.packagingessentials.com/Packaging and Converting Essentials: Packaging, graphical and converting industry news and industry related product and services directoryCopyright @ 2008 P&CE bvba. All rights reserved.en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:15:35 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-28-00.15.35.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-28-00.15.35.000000 News - Graphical Source: Domino Printing Sciences, 2008-Aug-27 Leading pencil manufacturer Faber-Castell has significantly enhanced the quality of coding on its range of cosmetics pencils following installation of Domino?s DSL laser coding systems. The switch from dye-stamping to laser inscription of alphanumeric ... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:56:57 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.56.57.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.56.57.000000 News - Graphical Source: Nilpeter, 2008-Aug-27 Nilpeter is to manufacture flexo presses in India in a joint venture project with its current sales and service partner Proteck Machinery. The joint venture, named Nilpeter India, will manufacture flexo servo presses with a similar specification to the Nilpeter FB-lin... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:54:40 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.54.40.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/grnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.54.40.000000 News - Graphical Source: Widen Enterprises, 2008-Aug-27 Widen Enterprises, a Madison, Wisconsin-based premedia and software as a service provider, is proud to announce the release of the latest version of Backdrop(TM), its photography workflow management application. Backdrop by Widen is a web-based image managemen... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:39:36 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.39.36.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.39.36.000000 News - Products Source: Sun Chemical, 2008-Aug-27 Sun Chemical is increasing prices for the Commercial, Packaging and Industrial markets by between 5% and 15% because of significant increases in raw material, energy and transportation costs. The increases cover Europe, Africa and the Middle East and will be imple... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:35:15 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/indnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.35.15.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/indnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.35.15.000000 News - Industry Source: tna, 2008-Aug-27 tna, a leading supplier of turn-key, integrated packaging and processing solutions for food production companies worldwide, proudly announces the appointment of Peter Calopedis as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Peter will oversee and control the financial ... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:31:02 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.31.02.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.31.02.000000 News - Products Source: PMMI, 2008-Aug-27 The Dow Chemical Company sponsors Showcase of Packaging Innovations(TM); pavilion includes PACK EXPO Selects display & voting Approximately 123,000 new food and beverage products were introduced globally in 2007, a 16 percent increase over 2006 (Source: Mintel Internationa... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:29:56 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.29.56.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.29.56.000000 News - Products Source: Research and Markets, 2008-August-27 Paper and pulp processing and additive chemicals represent a $10 billion a year global industry.These chemicals are an integral part of the total papermaking process from pulp slurry, through sheet formation, to effluent disposal. Environmental concerns,... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:22:53 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.22.53.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/news.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.22.53.000000 News - Products Source: Zip-Pak, 2008-Aug-27 New System Enables the Transition to Brand-Differentiating Resealable Packaging without a Significant Capital Investment Zip-Pak, a global leader in helping consumer product companies build their brands with resealable technology, will launch a new resealable zipper app... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:21:07 +0100 http://www.packagingessentials.com/indnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.21.07.000000 http://www.packagingessentials.com/indnews.asp?id=2008-08-27-21.21.07.000000 News - Industry Source: Domino Printing Sciences, 2008-Aug-27 Domino Printing Sciences plc is pleased to announce it has agreed terms for the acquisition, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Domino Holdings Deutschland GmbH (‘Domino'), of 95% of the equity of aps Alternative Printing Services GmbH (‘APS'). APS i...