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3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing
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Paradigm 3D opens doors to state-of-the-art 3D printing facility in Dubai, outfitted with 3D printers from Stratasys; facility will focus on producing parts for region's aviation industry
Mid-East.Info (09/25)
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Flexographic Applications
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Gurgaon, Haryana-based GLS Films Industries adds Bobst Nova D 800 Laminator with flexo trolley and CI flexo printing press to enhance its portfolio, augment its capacity; flexible packaging company caters to food, drinks, pharmaceutical, FMCG, industrial
Print Week (India) (09/25)
SCREEN Americas to demonstrate commercial and label production, showcase new solutions for paper, flexible packaging at PRINTING United Expo, including Truepress JET 520HD, high-speed continuous roll-fed inkjet press, Truepress PAC 520P
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
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Graphic Design / Graphic Printing
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P&G partners with animation studio Animaccord to launch Pampers Night product decorated with ‘Masha and the Bear’ cartoon characters; new licensed Pampers Night products will be available in December across the MENA region
Animation Xpress (India) (09/25)
Blue Moon Brewing to modernize its entire family of brands with a streamlined new look on its packaging in 2024; the modernized look leans hard on brand’s stylized blue moon and banner text, will celebrate flavor credentials of each beer
Contify Retail News (09/25)
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Ink / Inks
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ITP Foods of Malaysia commercializes a flexible food packaging employing a proprietary Toray waterless electron beam offset printing system that's free of VOCs, reduces CO2 emissions; applications include refillable pouches for foods, shampoos, detergents
ENP Newswire (09/25)
Sun Chemical to exhibit at TechBlick's Future of Electronics Reshaped 2023 conference in Berlin, showcasing its innovative solutions for printed and flexible hybrid electronics market
Sun Chemical Group Cooperatief UA (09/25)
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Print vs. Digital
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European paper, print industry groups issue joint statement expressing concerns about European Commission's emphasis on digital transition in EU legislation; eliminating printed consumer communication can lead to exclusion of those without digital access
Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) (09/25)
Tech vs. Trees: AI could reduce waste from cross-laminated timber production, Elle and Men’s Health prepare for print comeback in Australia, Hallmark and Venmo combine print greeting cards with digital cash-gifting
Industry Intelligence Inc. (09/22)
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Security Paper / Currency Printing
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Historic Spanish paper mill J. Vilaseca restructures debt of €29M through plan approved by 10th Commercial Court of Barcelona; mill specializes in production of special papers, such as for lottery tickets, passports, bank checks
CE Noticias Financieras (Latin America) (09/25)
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Variable Data Printing (VDP)
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Newly launched O-I : Expressions Signature service produces decorated glass bottles using variable data printing during the same run; variations include changing graphics, colors, name or words, using tactile digitally printed effects, serializing bottles
Packaging News (UK) (09/25)
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Commercial Printing
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R.R. Donnelley & Sons commits to reduce GHG emissions by 25% over next decade at its US, Mexico manufacturing locations by pursuing energy efficiency programs; company will reduce CO2 emissions by more than 43,000 metric tons in 10 years
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (09/22)
Wipak strengthens its gravure division, supports sustainability pledge with BOBST oneECG technology, which will reduce ink consumption by 30%, setup waste by 50%; Extended Color Gamut printing supports its goal to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2025
Bobst Group (09/22)
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Printing Technology
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Skandacor to introduce Digifav Duplex DS Laminator by Bagel Systems at PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta, which brings thin gauge two-sided lamination to B2 sheet size, halving traditional production times
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
HP to host its 2023 Securities Analyst Meeting on Oct. 10, will feature HP's President, CEO Enrique Lores, CFO Marie Myers, other members of executive team to discuss progress on HP's Future Ready plan, opportunities for long-term sustainable growth
HP Inc. (09/25)
WhatTheyThink’s David Zwang, Canon Senior Color Analyst John Thorburn host webinar on Sept. 26, to discuss color management, why it has been such a persistent pain point, and color control capabilities of Canon’s imagePRESS and PRISMA solutions
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
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Printing group
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W+D North America to premiere its i-Jet 3 inkjet overprint press at Printing United Expo in Atlanta; press features new Memjet Durabolt production class print engine capable of printing 36,000 #10 envelopes per hour
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
Ricoh establishes Ricoh Group Technology Ethics Charter to mitigate ethical risks inherent in social implementation and operation of its digital services; risks include human rights violation due to unintended discrimination, prejudice, inequality
Ricoh USA Inc. (09/25)
Toshiba expands its printer distribution agreement with Distribution Management; company, which distributes Toshiba's desktop printer products, supplies, will now distribute its label and thermal receipt printers
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. (09/25)
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Printing
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Thermal Paper / Receipt Printing
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Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to increase prices for thermoscript thermal papers by up to 10%; aim is to counteract price decline of recent months, which has had varying effects in different regions and application areas, while costs remain at high level
Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd. (09/22)
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UV Printing / UV Inks
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Mimaki USA announces UCJV330 Series of cut-and-print UV-LED roll-based printers for signage and graphics applications; press will debut at PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta, Oct. 18-20
Mimaki USA, Inc. (09/22)
Roland DGA holds successful Open House event at its Northeast Imagination Center in Boston on Sept. 19, creating an opportunity for print providers in region to get hands on experience with Roland DG technologies, talk to product experts
Roland DG Corp. (09/22)
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Digital Printing
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Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives is at Sign Istanbul for first time to strengthen its presence in North African, Middle Eastern markets, will feature its Paint Protection film, Ri-Mark Platinum range, Ri-Jet C50 Ultimate Slide&Tack for vehicle wrapping
Féderation Internationale des Fabricants et Transformateurs d'Adhésifs et Thermocollants sur Papiers et Autres Supports (FINAT) (09/22)
Sharp to showcase its new digital press technologies at PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta, including BP-1200S Color Press Series, for designers, printers that want to level up their printing, Pro Series light production models for print-on-demand markets
Sharp Electronics Corp. (09/22)
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Package Printing
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UK-based carton firm Wilkins Group set to celebrate 60th anniversary; company has opened up some capacity in its print, die-cutting departments thanks to a phase three factory extension, and aims to reach £50M turnover later in year in UK, says director
Packaging News (09/25)
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Printing Equipment & Machinery
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Comexi’s Go Further Tour to focus on trends and breakthroughs shaping the future of sustainable flexible packaging with solventless solutions; tour stops include Bangkok on Oct. 9, Jakarta, Indonesia, on Oct. 11, Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 13
Comexi Group Industries SAU (09/25)
Taiwan-based TSC Printronix Auto ID launches new four-inch PEX-2000 Print Engine for automatic labeling; device features RFID encoding capability, patented ribbon saver, targets retail industry, which wants better inventory management, logistics control
TSC Auto ID Technology Co. Ltd. (09/22)
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Publishing
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Magazines & Trade Periodicals
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Kia's EV6 GT named the top electric vehicle of the year by German automotive magazine Auto Motor Und Sport, beating Ford's Mustang Mach-E SUV and Hyundai's Genesis brand's GV60 SUV
Indo-Asian News Service (09/25)
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Labels
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Food & Beverage Labeling
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CCL Industries plans to open new plant in Novi Ligure, Italy, to produce premium embellished labels for local spirit, beverage industries; plant is second Italian location after CCL's acquisition of pouch production plant earlier this year
Féderation Internationale des Fabricants et Transformateurs d'Adhésifs et Thermocollants sur Papiers et Autres Supports (FINAT) (09/22)
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Labels, Tags & Pressure-Sensitives
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Toyota recalls 2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid models with spray-on bedliner accessory due to incorrect load capacity labeling, posing a risk of vehicle overload; dealers to replace labels free of charge
USA Today Online (09/25)
CCL Label's Ecofloat printed polyolefin shrink sleeve on HDPE container meets most strict APR HDPE Critical Guidance criteria; material is compatible with PE recycling stream, was developed to help brands redesign HDPE decoration technology
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
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Labels, Displays & ID Technologies
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Nhat Tin Logistics successfully introduces Zebra Technologies' scanning solution at all of its branches to enhance traceability of received parcels, keep up with increased deliveries driven by consumers' heightened expectations within on-demand economy
Bizhub (Vietnam) (09/25)
Mactac to showcase latest pressure-sensitive graphics, signage products for windows, walls, floors, vehicles at PRINTING United 2023, including Printvinyl Scored, Windowview
WhatTheyThink (09/25)
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Marketing/Media
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Marketing & Advertising
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Report finds 44% of small to medium retailers are using generative AI for holiday ads to compete with corporations; 70% intend to offer more holiday deals this year, compared to just 45% last year, and almost 50% will occur before Halloween: Capterra
BUSINESS WIRE (09/25)
Skyy Vodka announces launch of two new expressions: Skyy Infusions Espresso and Skyy Infusions Agave Lime; as part of the launch, Skyy is partnering with supermodel and beauty entrepreneur Winne Harlow
Davide Campari-Milano S.p.A. (Gruppo Campari) (09/25)
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Online Media & Digital Apps
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Kingfisher to use AI-powered commerce platform TCS OmniStore from Tata Consultancy Services to drive frictionless customer experience; capabilities include click-and-collect, scan and go, mobile apps, save the cart, self-checkout, dynamic promotions
Pivotal Sources (India) (09/25)
COSCO Shipping launches digital supply chain platform for automotive industry that uses IoT, AI and 5G to connect all aspects of shipping industry; with 157 routes linking over 60 ports globally, platform offers 310 digital supply chain products
China Business News (09/25)
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Stock
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Latest: Sep, 25 2023
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Latest Value |
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Agfa-Gevaert (AGFB) :EBR
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1.87
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1.89
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-1.16%
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-42.37%
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Avery Dennison (AVY)
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185.05
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180.86
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2.32%
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11.73%
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Barnes & Noble (BKS)
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6.49
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6.49
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0.00%
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0.00%
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Deluxe (DLX)
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19.38
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19.58
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-1.02%
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14.00%
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Ennis (EBF)
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21.78
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21.25
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2.49%
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5.42%
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Gannett (GCI)
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2.47
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2.44
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1.23%
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28.65%
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HDD) :ETR
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1.19
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1.24
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-4.04%
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-8.20%
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Hewlett Packard (HPQ)
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26.30
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26.77
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-1.76%
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3.75%
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Koenig & Bauer AG (SKB) :ETR
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13.90
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14.10
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-1.42%
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19.62%
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Konica Minolta Holdings Inc. (4902) :TYO
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498.10
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494.20
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0.79%
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3.99%
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Meredith (MDP)
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59.07
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59.07
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0.00%
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0.00%
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New York Times (NYT)
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41.18
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41.36
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-0.44%
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47.23%
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Pitney Bowes (PBI)
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3.00
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3.05
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-1.64%
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13.21%
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Quad/Graphics (QUAD)
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4.99
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4.95
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0.81%
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68.01%
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Rr Donnelley & Sons (RRD)
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10.84
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10.84
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0.00%
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0.00%
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Transcontinental Inc. (TCL.A.CA)
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12.05
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12.09
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-0.33%
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-24.21%
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Tribune Publishing (TPUB)
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13.96
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13.96
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0.00%
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0.00%
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