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 Last Updated on 04/09/2008

Plantic Technologies To Build German Plant
The firm will set up a thermoforming operation in a newly leased factory in Jena in 2009.
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Stora Enso Opens Fourth Corrugated Plant In Russia
To produce offset-printed packs for the consumer goods market
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Packaging Delivers Info To Consumers Via Mobile Technology
Providing quick access to the product information
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Glass Packaging To Sustain Growth
Despite the emergence of packaging alternatives
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UPG Adopts Sports Pouch Beverage Containers
The company specialises in the blending and bottling of enhanced water and beverage lines.
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Crown Builds Drinks Can Plant In Slovakia
The new plant will be operational in the fourth quarter of 2009.
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Symphony To Supply Grupo Bimbo
Bimbo is to use Symphony Technologies` d2w additive in its packaging trials.
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RCG Holdings Records Profit Growth
The company offers biometrics and RFID products.
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Graham Packaging To Expand Altavista Facility
The company decided this after securing a new contract in the region.
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High Costs Drive Restructuring In Rigid Plastics Sector
as reported by plastics market research firm Applied Market Information (AMI).
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Brazil`s Packaging Exports Increase
The study predicts growth of 3 percent for the Brazilian packaging industry for the full year.
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Delta Secures Contract With Cognis
To package products made at its chemical plant in Cincinnati.
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Strong Euro Helps Double Macfarlane Profit

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Kerbside Collection Facilities `Hindering` Packaging Recycling
The result was an outcome of research was last month via online surveys of 2,486 adults.
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M J Maillis Records Improved Profit Margins
and said that its operational turnaround is `on track`.
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ACG Worldwide Acing The Competition
The head-marketing gave positive comments on the first day of the event and the expectations ahead..
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Fab Foils From Rashik
The director of the company shares his hopes on the very first day of IPS 2008
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Conveying It The Best
SV launched modular conveyer belt at IPS 2008
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A Star In The Making
The robotic palletizer from Clearpack enjoyed visitor attention at IPS 2008
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Of Converting And Conversations
Dr. David Roisum on India, the Indian converter and much more...
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A ‘Total’ Packaging Experience
The 2008 edition of largest industry event breaks all records
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The Converting Convent
Dr. Roisum shared his knowledge on Web Handling and Converting at the Converting School
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Parallel Presentation
Packolabel displayed a complete range of packaging solution at the IPS exhibition
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Go Verticle With Vega
Company displayed spiral conveying systems at IPS 2008
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Packed With Proficiency
PackAge Conference 2008 raised and resolved imperative issues efficiently.
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HMV Launches Bag For Life
The record bag has been designed for HMV by London-based global brand consultant Venturethree.
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EskoArtwork Acquires Mikkelsen Graphic Engineering
The move follows almost four years of collaboration between the two firms.
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Zeus Snaps Up Omega Packaging
The company has acquired Omega for Euro 8 million.
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Skanem Introl Installs Gallus RCS430
The machine has been installed to help meet rising customer demands.
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Associated Packaging Technologies Launches PET Frozen Food Trays

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Royston Labels Installs New Press
To help improve turnaround times and production efficiency.
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Labelzine Goes High Speed
The company adapted its product to run at high speed through existing companies` label machinery.
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Japanese Logistics Firms Eye Retail, SEZ Biz In India

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Siemens PLM Eyes Consumer Segments

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Skymark Packaging Invests In Kit
The company has acquired a fully automatic Kiefel 3 layer blown extrusion line.
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Krones Develops New Range Of Aseptic Capping Machines

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FFP Produces OPP Laminate Packaging For Whitworths

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Mettler Toledo Launches New Contaminant Detector
This new inspection system is developed for the processed food industry.
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Labeltronix Wins 2008 packagePRINTING Excellence Award

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VPK Invests In New Paper Mill
To help meet future capacity for lightweight recycled corrugated case material.
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Paper Products Net Rises 14% At Rs 13.4 Crore In India

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Reiser To Represent Repak

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Texen Acquires Mar-Lee Companies

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Total Occupancy
At 351 the House Full board goes up on largest packaging exhibition of India.
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Coca-Cola Brings Purity Factor To Kinley
Going for a major re-branding of its packaged drinking water.
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Impress Increases European Can Prices

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Apollo Sheeters Acquired By Marquip

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Rexam To Close Ohio Plastic Plant

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Sealing All Corners
Hassia Packaging brings in VFFS system
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Oh So Fab!
Fabcon to display a wide variety of products at IPS.
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Multi Use Coaters From Sheth
Presenting film and thermal laminating machine and coating machine.
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All Padded UP
Pad printing technology from Naman Enterprise and Swastik Prin-Tech.
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The Pack Leader Perfections
Displaying high speed tube filling and labeling machines.
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Big Solutions From Litel
Displaying infrared and hot air dryers.
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No Kitten This...
German Hawo impulse sealing machines from Kitten Enterprises.
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Rohit Testing Techniques
On display will be the ink rub tester, digital and manual torque testers.
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Seal It
Arshad Electronics, Electronic Devices and Enercon displaying induction cap sealing system.
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Palletiser From Shrink Labels
Bringing robotics bag/ box pallitser at IPS
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Krish Displays Taiwanese Machinery
With the extensive series of slitter rewinders, FSL T1 300 series.
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Interpack Winning Weighs
Interpack Machines to display automatic weighing machine.
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Yenyeskey At IFS
Demonstrating paper bag/cup forming machine
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Controlled Motion
A new motion control platform from Omron Automation.
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The Mockup Plotter
Keith Electronics presents Graphtec Corp. FC4210-60 flatbed cutting plotter.
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Automation At Siemens
Initiating SIMOTION and SINAMICS S120 programming and diagnostics tools.
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Shrink To Success
Shrink-wrapping solutions, sleeve wrappers, VFFS and metal detectors showcased by Shrink Packaging.
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Laser Show By Atlas
Launching the latest innovation laser reflection embossing system.
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Also Look Out For...
More product launches and running equipment at the India Packaging Show 2008
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Excel With Nichrome
Showcasing vertical form fill seal machine (VFFS).
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A Star Performance At ICS
Five Star Printing Machinery Co. displaying platen punching machine.
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Prescription For A Smooth Run
Mona Equipments introduces `Lamella Doctors Blades` .
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Lots From Lohmann
With a wide range of plate mounting tapes on show.
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Atco At Its Best
Atco House of Packaging introducing versatile range of form, fill and seal (FFS) machine.
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Green Ink From Uflex
Introducing eco friendly toluene free lamination inks and liquid printing inks.
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Inspect It With Sick
Demonstrating inspector vision sensor and universal vibration limit switches etc.
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Adapt With L and T Automation
A new range of automation products on showcase.
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Test It With Instron
Bringing universal testing machine on show at India Automation Show.
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In High Gear
Bonvario Eurodrives brings in high quality gearboxes for worm and helical applications.
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It Is Getting Bigger At Abhishek
Showcasing big size hot stamping machine at IPS .
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Creed Of Its Own
Creed Engineers brings in `Omega` range of slitter inspection rewinder.
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Compak AT IPS
Displaying shrink packaging machines and polyolefin shrink films.
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New From Naman
Presenting plug and play pad printing machine.
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Bakshi On The HP Trail
Introducing Markjet thermal inkjet printer with HP Technology.
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Marked Up At Markem
Launching 8000 series thermal transfer over printer for flexible packaging.
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Handle It With Schmalz
Presenting vacuum handling equipment at IAS.
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Dispensing Profits
Nordson, Robatech and Uptodate Plastics and Packaging introducing latest packaging equipment.
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Metal Detection Systems
By Harvest International, Technofour, Unique Equipments and Shrink Packaging .
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Twin Advantage From Packolabel
Launching `Twinpack` automatic pallet stretch wrapping and strapping machine.
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Take The Automation Drive With SSD
Showcasing servo drivers and motors series.
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Double Display From Packolabel
Displaying NIMBO-MP high speed machine and Mohandas Feeder with Dokki.
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InterPack At IPS
Showcasing prinary packaging machines.
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Drive Further With Bosch
With Rexroth Fe AC drives and low power AC servo system.
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The Added Advantage
Pepperl Fuchs India comes with high performance vision sensor.
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Acuprint In Action
Installing equipment for laser engraving.
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Sweet Series From ACG Worldwide
Candy wrapping and a vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) on show.
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High Security At Weldon
Bringing line of tamper evident labels, seals and tapes and security labels at IPS.
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Safe With Schmersal
Launching safety devices to protect man and machine.
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Vibrant Vibes From WAM
Introducing electric external motovibrator range.
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Stick It...
Inter Label, Harikrushna, Maharshi Udyog and Brothers Pharmamach displaying labeling equipment.
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Packit With VS
A new comprehensive range of `Packit` vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines.
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Rising Sun At Subha
Introducing Japanese double headed paper high speed counting machine.
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Innovations From Flexotech
Displaying photopolymer plate making equipment, solvent recovery unit, film making systems.
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...Or Print It
Several companies coming up with the Inkjet printers technology at IPS.
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In The Fast Lane With Vipa
High speed control systems in the process automation area.
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PI Solutions At Condot
On display will be the T-Con HSAjet printers and high resolution inkjet printers.
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Bilcare And MWV Snap Up Pharma Contract Pack Firm

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BPF Encourages Exporting

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Systems Labelling Opens Runcorn Operation

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LyondellBasell Increases Polypropylene Resin Prices

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HSE Launches Next Phase Of Corrugated Pack Safety Strategy

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Graphic Packaging To Sell Two Coated-Recycled Board Mills

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AEW Delford Systems Opens Colchester Plant

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DS Smith Wins Energy Efficiency Accreditation

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Alcan Packaging Snaps Up Russian Cosmetic Tubes Facility

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HH Associates targets Asian market with India office

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Denny`s Launches Carryout Made-to-Order Breakfasts

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M-real Launches Wet Strength Labels

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Demand For Plastic Closures Continues To Grow

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The Future Of Coding and Marking

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Reusable RFID Research Is Providing `Encouraging` Results

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Rosewood Packaging Benefitting From UK Export Surge

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Benson Invests In New Machinery

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Oil Hit For Packaging Industry
Costs of corrugated paper have gone up by over 30% in three months
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Hadera Paper Ltd Executes Agreement To Acquire Carmel Container Systems Ltd Shares

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Three-in-one Closure Launched By Empire Manufacturing

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Impinj Acquires Intel`s UHF RFID Reader Chip Operation

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Fix-a-Form Recognised By Excellence Awards 2008

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Ballarpur Industries Raises Paper Prices

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Demes Logistics Centralises Its Returnable Packaging Operation

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Cobalt Conveyors To Retrofit Witt`s Leak Detection System

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Celloglas To Promote Mirri Range

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Identifying the Value of Bioplastics: The Business of Green

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Finat Sees Stable Demand For European Labels In 2008

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India AIDC Show
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Rajoo Launches New Machinery

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Packolabel Lines At Reliance

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Converting School
Learn the most, from the best, for the least
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Uflex At IPS

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Packomark To Display TIJ Technology

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Total Packaging Event Of India To Metamorphose Into PackPlus 2009
The total packaging, processing and supply chain event
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Pro-face
Defying visual boundaries in HMI technology
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Autonics Sensors And Switches

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Mexim Protection

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Vaibhav Inaugurates Packaging Division

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Converting Show
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Added Advantage

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Print And Paper At IPS

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Packaging Show
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Strapex At IPS

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Corrugated Show
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Meet The Exhibitors

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At Its BST

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Live Demo By Atlas

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New Technology From Robatech

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Flexo Show
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Stung By The Busy Bee
All work at Kohli Industries
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Siemens At IPS

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Automation Show
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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Corrugated Show
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Imitation Free Cans From Canpac

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New Technology From Polygraph

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DE-STA-CO Acquires Industrial Motion Control

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The Packolabel Printing Initiatives

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A First In Many Ways

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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Flexo Show
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Live demos, product launches and new displays galore
India Converting Show
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Fast And Fabcon

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Bravo Bonvario

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Windmoller And Holcher Install Flexo Press At Bilcare

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Instron To Display 3300 Series

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Heading The Race Of Intermittent Installations

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Hindustan Tin Joins Hand with Rexam

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Weldon on the fast track

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Uflex Wins Award for Packaging

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`Improving Efficiencies with Technology and Innovation`
First Core Group meeting sets the tone for the PackAge conference and more
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A `Total` Experience For The Visitors In Store
India`s biggest packaging show is here
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Canadian commercial group misses deadline
However get extension on deadline
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Bilcare to sell nano- based packaging solutions

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Big is Beautiful
The largest packaging show of India offers larger value for both exhibitors and visitors.
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The India Package Meet Reaches Out To Packaging Users In The Grassroots Tour
Three Uttarakhand towns traversed in three days.
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UPM Raflatac Commissions Plants In India, China

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Parksons Forms Alliance With CD Cartondruk AG

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Nutech Packaging To Set Up 2 New Plants

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Flex Wins Several Awards

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Impact Of 2007 Budget On Packaging

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Paper Products Commissions New Plant

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J K Paper Setting Up Coated Paperboard Plant

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Hi-Glo Holo Images Instals New Equipment

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JBF Group To Set Up New Film Plant In The UAE

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Jindal Poly Films Commissions the Largest BOPP Line in the WORLD

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Hindustan Paper lines up big investment

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AIMCAL Summer School Moves To India
A Print-Packaging.com initiative
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Fidelity buys 5% in pharma packaging co

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Flex Industries raises $72 mn via overseas bonds

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MMS Celebrates Printers` Day With Gusto
Opportunities in label printing highlighted
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Hindalco-Novelis: a suitable bonding
The acquisition to unleash synergies that benefit both
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Global aluminium tightly balanced

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Of Waste Paper and Billion Dollar Profits
The story of Zhang Yin
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Amol Paper Launches Maxboard
Paperboard made from fully recycled paper and much cheaper
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The man who `bilt` dreams
LM Thappar passes away.
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All Set To ‘Enlabel’ The World
Success of ILS 2006 sets the stage for a gainful fourth edition
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Adhesive tape units hit by Chinese imports
Underinvoicing of imports cause local traders loss
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Karur KCP bags $1.65 million export order

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Printer versus Copier
`Edgeline` by HP promises to be an inflection point for imaging technology
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Hewlett Packard bags Himachal area network project
Co beats six other bidders
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HP unveils new multifunction printers in India
Co to target enterprise and SMBs customers
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Global Paper Giants to set up shop in India
Country provides lorwer cost production
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JL Morison to extend brand to packaged food

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Bilt plans capacity expansion

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JK Paper Sales Up 23 per cent In FY05-06
Increase in revenues attributed to rising domestic demands
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Ruchira Papers to Expand Capacity

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Go North And Take Your Bottom Line Up With You
India Package Meet- Chandigarh underlines the paradigm shift
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Flexible Packaging Plant In Guwahati

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Aluminum Sector Magnifies Global Metal Melt Down
Metal equities seen giving exaggerated response to commodity pricing weakness
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Aluminum production up 1.8% in may 2006

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Xerox Opens Innovation Unit
Arm to focus on providing printing solutions
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Bilt Buys Malaysian Co For $261m.
Deal to catapult company into worlds top 50 paper companies.
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Free-Flowing Products In Bulk Packs
MICO Bosch Introduces New FFS Machine
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FLEXing Muscles
Leading Indian polyester film cos in acquisition rush
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Flex’s Latest Offering
Automatic Collar Type FFS Machine
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Excellence By Design
NID award for Desmania
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Print and Apply Is The New Mantra
Imaje introduces a new age label applicator
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Plastic Surgery
Jindal morphs into a global player
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Saif Partners Picked Up 6.7% Stake In Jindal Poly

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Bond With The Best
Rohm and Haas Introduce New Adhesives
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Foil The Competition
PG has the innovative packaging solutions
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Yodeva in JV with Alpla
Baddi to get the first plant
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Packolabel Ties Up With Fidia
Will set up print finish shops in New Delhi and Mumbai
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Environment Friendly
ITC pioneers ECF technology in India
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The Handy Candy Wrapper
Bosch’s machine is already popular with big brands
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Karur KCP Gets New Orders
Will supply packaging materials worth Rs.14 crores to cement cos
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JK Agri Enters Organic Food Market
Eyeing US and European market for export
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Metal Mania
Aluminium hits 18-year peak
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Need for speed?
Zip your way through cash counter as retailers accept only bar- coded products.
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The Digital Connection
Tagit’s new technology for mobile shoppers
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Nilpeter Gets A New Distributor
Indo-Polygraph to lead fresh charge
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Transpond’s Global Solutions for India

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FIG ties up with RotoMetrics
Towards becoming one point source for flexo.
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Syndicate Gets Gallus EM 280

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India calling.
Nokia’s Indian plant inaugurated.
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The Latest Hit From Orthotec.
CN 250 sees Increasing demand.
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Teknek comes to India with contact cleaning technology
Sets up subsidiary to market Miniweb Series
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Marsons’ Combi Machine Draws a Raving Response

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Autoprint ties up with Spanish Company
Rotary Intermittent Label press to be manufactured in India
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RFID Solutions For The Pharmaceutical Sector
TCS and Tagsys come together to target the Indian market
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No Escaping The Jaws Of This Shark
New inspection system from BST preys on defective labels
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Sel Jagat goes for the ‘no label’ look
Purchases an Orthotec SRN 3030
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Govt To Dilute Jute-Packaging Norms.
Sugar and Foodgrains top list.
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Aluminum makers raise prices for second time, zinc fifth time.

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Cardboard Boxes Raise Alarm For Jute Packaging Exports
Opposition came from U.S. tobacco packaging unit
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JK Paper Announces New Expansion Plan
All set to become a Rs 1,000-crore company by 2008
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Japanese firms tap jute for pulp

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Move to tax ad agency services to print dropped

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BILT forays into tissue paper segment.

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Flex Industries to invest $50 mn

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Fuji Photo 2nd-Qtr Profit Falls on Digital Cameras

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JK Paper to raise Rs1700m

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Esko-Graphics Introduces New CYREL Digital Imager (CDI) SPARK 2120 Flexo Platesetter.

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Weldon eyes global markets
To announce expansion plans soon
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`Rubber industry should enhance competitiveness`

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Colour Chem sets swap for merger.

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Wockhardt seen eyeing European co.

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HP to grow printer sales by 30%

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Ravi Jaipria now lines up IMFL bottling plants.

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India pushes for a more liberal global steel pact

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Colour-Chem, Clariant businesses see no overlap

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West Coast Paper plans US$ 187 million expansion

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Independent Report Lists Xerox in Leaders Quadrant of Multifunction Products Magic Quadrant

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Hindalco leads charge for 39% in India Foils.

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RIL plans to make India polymer processing hub.

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Its picture perfect for Nikon on profits

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Paper amongst construction, hotel and textiles fare best in Q1.

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Commercial paper, certificate deposits market buoyant; forex remains orderly

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Tin prices may rise as Indonesians reduce smelting

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Paper prices likely to go up 5- 8 %

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Flexo Film open offer on August 3.

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Yash Papers initial offer

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Dr Reddy’s wins award for packaging.

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LCCI urges Pakistani Government not to import paper from India

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Heidelberg will market Soma CI wide web presses in India
Looks to consolidate its position in the flexo segment
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Canon to invest in new Japanese Plant
Will boost output of ink and toner cartridges
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Sakata to make India outsourcing hub
To supply inks for sheet-fed offset and web offset machines to South-East Asian region and Spain
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Kodak to stop making Black and White Photo Paper
The photographic paper is a niche product for fine art photographers
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A Bright Future for Paper Industry

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Finland, India share flair for paper

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Printer – Ink Market is Big Business
Big companies plunge in to the new market
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Non News Journals can have 100 per cent FDI

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Paper Board for packaging, the next big thing at JK

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Prices of polymer products take a dip at RIL

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UB to give an open offer to Herbertsons

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Bar Coding and Radio Frequency to Come Under Technology Upgradation Fund
The move will push up textile exports
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Adobe Live Show Brings KPG and Cannon Together
KPG Digital Solutions Division has added the Canon CLC printer series to its product line up
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SCA Group makes in roads in to India
The largest tissue paper producer in Europe
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Corrugated box users to pack up on high paper prices

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Asset based financing to be Citi’s next focus area.
Printing and medical equipment generates most interest.
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Chandika basks in the splendor of POLLY 566
The machine was showcased by Grafitec International at Drupa 2004
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GoM approves printing of foreign newspapers.

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Xerox to Support Printing and Scanning in Upcoming Microsoft Windows Release

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Paper prices rise.

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TOI to acquire a sophisticated range of presses
Orders three Colormans from MAN Roland
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Sakata Inx India Ltd announces its Offset Printing Project
Makes in roads in to the brochures, calendars, newspaper web-offset ink market
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HP cuts down on printing jobs
Resorts to severance to boost profits
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Regal gets an Orthotecs CN 2850

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FIG Keeps The Mark Andy Flag Afloat
LP 3000 debut in India and Sri Lanka
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Rachna acquires an Orthotec CN-250

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XPLOR With Webtech
Company launches multi-purpose combi press
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Gallus Holds Sway Over Indian Label Printers
Repeat orders underline the press`s popularity
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Ashwell unveils its India plan
Global Graphics will represent the American company
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Jubilant board okays share allotment.

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Dupont in research deal with pharmascience.

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Barcoding Made Mandatory
Retail chains stress on barcoding for consumer products
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Jubilant Organosys FY05 net rises 5.2%

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38 Indian Exhibitors to participate in Interpack - 2005
Show expects a turnout of 2,600 exhibitors from 57 countries
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Essel Propack Q1 net down 1.7%

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Essel Propack aquires UK’s Telcon Packaging

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Price Hike in the Paper Industry Likely
International Paper Prices Go Up
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HP to acquire Snapfish
Aims to capitalize on fast growing online market
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Sirpur Paper to Concentrate on Basics Post Expansion

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Gone in a Flash
Canon to stop making film cameras.
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Packaging industry to be plastics` highest consumer.

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Star to add on shine.
Paper mills plans capacity expansion.
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Lexmark Targets Government Sector
Ties up with Ingram_Micro, Savex Computers and SES Technologies
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