NAPIM announces summer course.(What's Happening)
The National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI)--the technical
arm of The National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers
(NAPIM)--has announced details for this year's annual Printing . . .
Organic Photovoltaics is growing market: new NanoMarkets report
examines the market potential for solar cells using organic mate
NanoMarkets has issued "Organic Photovoltaic Markets," a
new report that examines the market potential for solar cells using
organic materials or a hybrid organic/inorganic dye sensitive cell . . .
Megaink AS develops BioMG inks for Mutoh Spitfire, Spitfire
Extreme.(fresh INK)
Directly on the heels of Megaink's big news regarding a joint
venture with INX International, the Czech Republic-based ink company
announced the release of its ground-breaking product, BioMG ink, . . .
Sun chemical's Solaris Colorsat drives ink
efficiencies.(fresh INK)
Sun Chemical announced that Label Makers has become the first UK
customer to benefit from Sun Chemical's Solaris Colorsat automatic
ink mixing and dispensing system. The company has installed the . . .
Sensient reports record revenue in 1q 2008.(fresh INK)(Financial
report)
Sensient Technologies reported that diluted earnings per share for
the first quarter of 2008 rose 16.2 percent to 43 cents, compared to 37
cents in the prior year's comparable period. Revenue . . .
EFI reports Q1 2008 results.(fresh INK)(Financial report)
EFI announced its results for the first quarter of 2008. For the
quarter ended March 31, 2008, the company reported revenues of $136.6
million, compared to first quarter 2007 revenue of $147.8 . . .
Triangle Digital INX earns two "green business'
firsts.(fresh INK)
In a state known for tough environmental laws and leadership in
eco-friendly practices, various California regional, county and
community organizations play active roles. Such is the case with . . .
NPIRI elects Board of Directors for 2008-09.(fresh INK)
The National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI) recently
elected the following members to the Board of Directors:
* Graham Battersby, representing Flint Group
* Joe Cichon, INX . . .
ALTANA reports positive performance in 1q 2008, approves dividend
plan.(fresh INK)
ALTANA continued its positive development over the first quarter of
2008. Compared to the prior year's period, sales as well as
operating earnings increased in spite of the cloudier general . . .
Sun Chemical's WetFlex demonstrated at drupa.(fresh
INK)
Sun Chemical partnered with Energy Sciences Inc (ESI), the
world's leading electron beam supplier, and Comexi Group, a global
supplier of machines dedicated to the flexible packaging sector, . . .
Central Ink announces heatset ink price increase.(fresh
INK)
There has been a recent series of dramatic increases in the price
of crude oil on the international market. The ink oils, which play a
significant role in the formulation of heatset inks, are a . . .
Flint Group North America Publication Inks Division announces
price increases.(fresh INK)
Flint Group North America Publication Inks Division announced price
increases for all publication inks, effective June 1, 2008. The price
increases range from 10 to 12 percent, depending on product . . .
NAPIM's state of the industry report shows challenges ink
industry faces.(Editor's Desk)(Industry overview)
In recent years, the printing ink industry has faced numerous
challenges that have impacted the bottom line. Some of these issues,
notably the skyrocketing costs of crude oil and raw materials as . . .
Service, quality are keys to Strategic Ink Solutions'
growth.(ink, INC.)
In order to try to keep costs down, some larger ink manufacturers
have implemented cost-cutting measures in a wide variety of areas. In
some cases, these cuts have impacted the ability to provide . . .
Troy announces new manufacturers' rep.(industry
NEWS)
Troy Corporation announced that The Chidley & Peto Company,
Arlington Heights, IL, is its new manufacturer's representative for
specialty biocides and metal carboxylates in the Midwest region of . . .
Cognis announces NAFTA price increases.(industry NEWS)
Cognis Corporation's Functional Products Business announced
today for the NAFTA region that, effective May 1, 2008, or as provided
by individual contracts, prices for TOFA based dimer acids will . . .
Price increase for Evonik's pigment carbon blacks.(industry
NEWS)
The Business Unit Inorganic Materials of Evonik Industries is
announcing a price increase of 10 percent for its pigment carbon blacks.
The price increase will be effective for all deliveries as of . . .
BASF Corporation names Dempsey as distributor.(industry
NEWS)
BASF Corporation announced that it has extended Canadian
distributorship of its full line of resins to Dempsey Corporation.
Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Dempsey has distributed a wide . . .
Ciba announces global price increases.(industry NEWS)
Ciba will increase prices across its pigment and additive product
ranges for coatings applications. Price increases of 5 to 20 percent
will be applied immediately or as contracts allow.
"In . . .
BASF announces North America resins price increase.(industry
NEWS)
BASF announced that it will increase resin prices an average of 6
to 8 percent across all market segments effective May 1, 2008, or as
contracts allow. The price increase pertains to list and . . .
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