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Contact Originators Wins FIA UK Repro Company of the Year Award
Contact Originators, reportedly the UK’s largest independent prepress provider, has been named Repro Company of the Year 2026 at the Flexographic Industry Association UK (FIA UK) Print Awards held in Liverpool, England, on June 11. The award follows Contact...
Inside Domtar’s Kingsport Mill: Q&A With Butler, Ashley
It’s been three years since Domtar’s Kingsport Mill’s conversion to a 100 percent recycled packaging mill was celebrated at its grand opening event, and it’s been nearly three and a half years since the first roll of containerboard was produced successfully at the...
Four M Corporation’s Chris Mehiel Passes Away Peacefully In FL
Four M Commercial Operations has announced that Chris Mehiel passed away peacefully at his home in Vero Beach, Florida on June 29th, after a sixty-year career as a successful entrepreneur in the paper and packaging business. Along with his brother Dennis, Chris Mehiel...
Apex Launches Cleaning, Maintenance Service
Apex Europe has launched Apex Cleaning Services, a comprehensive cleaning and maintenance program designed to help printers and converters maintain peak anilox performance and achieve greater consistency, efficiency, and profitability on press. In today’s competitive...
Early Bird Registration Open For Corrugated Week 2026
Early bird registration is now open for Corrugated Week 2026, taking place September 28-30 in Fort Worth, Texas. Jointly hosted by AICC and TAPPI, the industry’s premier event will once again bring together corrugated professionals from around the world for three days...
PRINTING United Alliance Honors Mako Core With Apex, PACKZ Max
Hybrid Software has received two 2026 Pinnacle Awards for Technology from PRINTING United Alliance for Mako Core with Apex and PACKZ Max. The award-winning products reportedly introduce two industry firsts: the first fully GPU-native renderer for print workflows and...
FSEA Announces 33rd Annual Gold Leaf Award Honorees
The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) has revealed the honorees in its 33rd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition. The competition awards the “best of the best” in print embellishment and finishing under several categories, featuring an array of...
NAM: Manufacturing PMI Reaches 49-Month High, Factory Hiring Falls
(NAM), the S&P Global Flash U.S. Manufacturing PMI increased for the 11th straight month, rising from 55.1 in May to 55.7 in June, its highest reading in 49 months. Factory output expanded at the fastest pace since July 2021, while growth in new orders...
Troika Systems Teams With Canflexographics
Troika Systems Ltd., a supplier of 3D inspection and quality control technology for the flexographic, gravure, and printing industries, has announced a new partnership with Canflexographics Ltd. Through this partnership, Canflexographics will represent Troika Systems’...











