MacDermid Graphics Solutions Partners With Digimarc
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Atlanta, Georgia based MacDermid Graphics Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with the Digi- marc Corporation to expand the application of Digimarc for packaging in the global flexographic printing market. MacDermid is the first flexographic plate manufacturer to partner with Digimarc. MacDermid’s products and technical support enable printers to deliver the highest print quality to meet the demands of brand owners. MacDermid’s expertise in flex- ographic printing, combined with the Digimarc Platform, provides brand owners with increased product traceabil- ity throughout the supply chain. Additionally, brands can heighten the consumer’s pre-purchase and post-purchase experiences through interactive data embedded in the packaging designs. “MacDermid has a long, rich history of introducing new technology and innovation to the market,” said Brad Wills, Senior Vice President and Global General Manager of MacDermid Graphics Solutions. “Our partnership with Digimarc proves our dedication to advancing flexograph- ic printing and our mission to be one of the most innova- tive companies driving the industry to new heights.” “A key part of Digimarc success is ease of implemen- tation and quality performance within the print supply chain, and a big part of the global printing industry relies on MacDermid printing plates, their supporting technol- ogies and their great team of people,” said Scott Wilcox, Vice President of Client Services at Digimarc. “So we are thrilled to have an innovative company like MacDermid, a leading contributor to the packaging value chain, em- brace our technology platform and partner with us to continue to bring exciting products to the market.” Two Sides NA Announces Survey Results: Paper Packaging Is Better As U.S. consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental impact of their packaging choices, a ma- jority believe paper-based packaging is better for the en- vironment, according to the results of Two Sides North America’s 2020 U.S. Packaging Preferences Survey. The survey, which was conducted by independent con- sumer research company Toluna, sought to understand consumer preferences, perceptions and attitudes toward various types of packaging. Respondents were asked to rank their preferred pack- aging materials (paper/cardboard, glass, metal and plastic) based on 15 environmental, practical and visual/tactile at- tributes. Overall, paper/cardboard packaging ranked high- est on 11 of the 15 attributes, with 66 percent of respon- dents saying paper/cardboard packaging is better for the CONTINUED ON PAGE 34
ARC INTERNATIONAL www.ARCInternational .com
ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nano-technology laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manufac- turing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
BAUMER HHS CORPORATION www.baumerhhs.com
hhs is a global leader in advanced gluing, camera verifica- tion and quality assurance systems for the packaging indus- try. Zero-defect quality and elevated production speeds are key parameters in the manufacturing of corrugated boxes; hhs systems ensure efficiency and precision across the board. With hhs Xcam Box Monitoring and non-contact flap gluing of corrugated board, hhs offers every option for au- tomated quality assurance in the production of corrugated boxes with flexo folder gluers. BLOWER APPLICATION COMPANY (BLOAPCO) www.BloApCo.com BloApCo has served the corrugated industry since 1933 with a variety of scrap handling solutions, including Hori- zontal Floor Shredders, Trim Cutters, and Material Handling Fans and Conveying Systems. BloApCo Shredders allow for continuous shredding and pneumatic removal of sheet waste stacks of all sizes, roll slab, cores, carton scrap and much more.
CIMEX CORP. www.cimexcorp.com
Cimex writes affordable yet powerful CAD/CAM software for the packaging and diemaking industries. We also offer numerous samplemakers, etc., to fit all needs and budgets.
CORRUGATED MACHINERY SPECIALISTS www.cmsretrofits.com
Leading manufacturer and installer of quality retrofits, up- grades and replacement parts for S&S and Prime Flexo Folder Gluers. Specialists in reconditioning of S&S Flexo Folder Gluers, including ink, air and electrical systems.
CORRUGATED REPLACEMENTS, INC. www.corrugatedparts.com
Corrugated Replacements, Inc. is a production powerhouse that manufactures high quality machine parts and replace- ment parts for the corrugated and paperboard converting industries. CRI can redesign, engineer, and manufacture any part while providing a rapid turn-around rate, keeping machines running at their peak performance and limiting down time.
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