G7 Master Spotlight: Song Lam Pack

Fujifilm Business Innovations Achieves G7 System from Idealliance for Print Station for Revoria Flow

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), which covers the four counties in the LA area, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino, wants to ban the use of two chemicals, Parachlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF) and Tertbutyl Acetate (TBAC), because they are considered toxic chemicals under their Rule 1401, Air Toxics.

Legislation at the federal and state levels directed at regulating or banning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has reached a frenzy. PRINTING United Alliance has been engaged through a variety of approaches urging regulators and legislators to take a systematic approach to regulating PFAS chemicals and not imposing blanket bans and similar requirements.

Lyon, France – March 11, 2024 – Alwan Color Expertise, the color technology company founded by CEO Elie Khoury, will showcase its high-impact color management solutions at the Color Conference, a Printing United Technical Event taking place in Dallas, TX March 12-14.

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Epson today announced its Label Boost™ software for transforming black-and-white shipping labels into full-color marketing tools is now available. Label Boost is designed to help businesses elevate marketing by incorporating full-color coupons, ads, cross-promotion, and more to shipping labels, as well as improve processes for warehouse teams by including secondary labels and highlighting critical information on shipping labels.

“Simple, smart, cost-effective and 100% reliable” is the verdict of Spanish flexo tradeshops Magnegraf, Barcelona, and sister company, Prepack, Murcia, on the Shine LED Lamp Kit, innovated by Miraclon as a straightforward retrofit upgrade to existing fluorescent exposure frames.

Co-owners of Island Ship Center, Fahim Mojawalla and Seema Mojawalla discuss how they strive to “make the mundane extraordinary” through their business, their unique website design, and how becoming a PRINTING United Alliance member has helped them stay connected in the printing industry.

Scodix, Israel, March 13 2024 – Scodix, the leading provider of digital embellishment solutions, announces that JohnsByrne has purchased a Scodix Ultra 6000, powered by SHD Digital Enhancement Press. A leading premium and comprehensive single source provider to major brands within sectors such as Beauty & Wellness, Spirits, Financial Services, Consumer Products and many more, the JohnsByrne investment underpins the need to provide brands with the sophisticated and sustainable embellishment capabilities that Scodix Smart High Definition provides.

On Friday, March 8, 2024, a Texas federal court struck down the newest version of the Joint Employer Standard that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) revised in October 2023. The new standard was to go into effect on Monday, March 11, 2024. The Texas court’s ruling has blocked implementation of the new standard, which means the existing standard will continue to be in effect.