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Jun 1, 2022, 15:25
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Amanda Kliegl
INX International Ink Co., the third largest producer of inks in North America, and VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) have successfully developed VerifyInk™, a covert ink technology now available for sale to run on continuous inkjet (CIJ) printers. VerifyMe provides brand owners with time sensitive logistics, authentication, supply chain monitoring and data-rich consumer engagement features using unique smartphone readable codes on their products.
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Jun 1, 2022, 15:12
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Amanda Kliegl
With the launch of Impress™, a brand-new, turnkey EFI™ Fiery® digital front end (DFE) from Electronics For Imaging, Inc., digital printing equipment manufacturers can expand the capabilities of their inkjet presses while significantly reducing development cycle time. This affordable, ready-to-go DFE offers a flexible, complete and scalable workflow solution for a wide range of hardware platforms. Now, many more equipment manufacturers can readily achieve the outstanding imaging quality, automation and productivity that make Fiery the world’s leading DFE choice for digital print.
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Jun 1, 2022, 14:21
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Andy Paparozzi
Results of the Printing Industry Supply Chain Conditions Survey, conducted by PRINTING United Alliance and NAPCO Research, support three conclusions.
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Jun 1, 2022, 04:00
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Irene Tonson
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May 31, 2022, 23:48
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Amanda Kliegl
Brett Martin, the UK’s largest producer of polycarbonate sheet materials has launched new, more sustainable Marlon BioPlus Polycarbonate sheet options, which represent a quantum shift towards climate neutral plastic sheets produced from a certified mass balanced source with bio-based feedstock.
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May 26, 2022, 18:26
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Stephanie Buka
PRINTING United Alliance teamed up with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Air Management Program to develop several new fact sheets addressing air permit requirements for digital printing devices that are installed in Wisconsin.
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May 26, 2022, 17:39
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Stephanie Buka
A paid family leave law was enacted in Maryland in April. The Maryland Time to Care Act of 2022 (MTTCA), will be phased in over the next several years. The new law applies to all employers with 15 or more employees, including government authorities, as well as all employees in Maryland (no matter the size of the employer), and all self-employed people who chose to participate in the program.
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May 26, 2022, 17:12
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Adriane Harrison
Washington State passed a law in July 2021 that creates detailed protections for employees who are placed with companies through staffing agencies. The law covers the staffing agency that has employees who are temporarily placed with companies for work assignments, and also covers worksite employers where the staffing agency employees are working.
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May 26, 2022, 16:38
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Stephanie Buka
The New York City Council enacted a pay transparency law that is effective on November 1, 2022, that requires employers that seek employees living or working in New York City to include the minimum and maximum wage and salary information for all job postings.
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May 26, 2022, 12:35
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Gary Jones
Due to the ozone nonattainment status of the Cincinnati, Ohio area, Ohio EPA has imposed new air regulation requirements for printing operations. Printing operations located in Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren Counties will now have to meet the regulations which became effective at the end of March. The air regulations, apply to lithographic, letterpress, flexographic, screen printing, digital, and rotogravure operations located in these counties.
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May 26, 2022, 04:00
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Amanda Kliegl
Labels, Tags & Inserts Inc. (LTI) has expanded their capabilities with the installation of the Insignia6H Die Cutter with a folding gluing system for their Burlington, North Carolina facility.
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May 26, 2022, 04:00
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Amanda Kliegl
The Richard Childress Racing (RCR) team has developed new-for-2022 wrap designs for its NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series race cars – all printed by skilled RCR Graphics Center wrap technicians on the facility’s new Roland DG TrueVIS Series wide-format printer/cutters. The Graphics Center, located on RCR’s expansive campus in Welcome, North Carolina, has a staff of 10 and uses Roland DG inkjets exclusively to create wraps and graphics for its race cars as well as for the team’s various support vehicles.
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May 24, 2022, 04:00
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Amanda Kliegl
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. continues to expand its market-leading position in single-pass inkjet digital press technology for corrugated packaging.
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May 20, 2022, 04:00
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Amanda Kliegl
Nazdar celebrated the 100th anniversary of its foundation with the official launch of a refreshed brand identity. Nazdar's new look reflects the company's celebratory milestone and its commitment to innovation and growth as they embark on the next 100 years.
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May 19, 2022, 13:44
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Amanda Kliegl
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group®, North America’s largest producer and manufacturer of visual communications solutions for corporate interiors, retail environments, tradeshows and events, is thrilled to share that it has been named one of PPB’s 2022 Greatest Companies to Work For. Orbus had previously received this recognition in 2019.
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May 19, 2022, 13:34
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Amanda Kliegl
In order to serve its North American clients, PrintFactory, one of the top suppliers of large format printing software and services, announced today that they will open up an office in Atlanta, GA, to expand their global network. The announcement comes at a time when the company's global installed base has exceeded 10,000 users, representing the largest expansion in the company's history.
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May 18, 2022, 16:13
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Marci Kinter
California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board met on April 21 and approved the third and readoption of the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). The new standard became effective May 6 and runs through December 31, 2022.
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May 18, 2022, 04:00
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Irene Tonson
Large Aperture Device (LAD) test charts and control wedges now available with support from the Print Properties Committee for textile and other large aperture measurement device print applications.
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May 18, 2022, 04:00
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Irene Tonson
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May 18, 2022, 04:00
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Amanda Kliegl
Mimaki USA, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, announces the release of the Pure Clear ink “MH-110PCL”. Intended for use with the Mimaki 3DUJ-553 full color 3D printer. The new Pure Clear ink “MH-110PCL” will be available beginning May 2022.
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