FMN | February 28th, 2022

Flint Group Announces Global Price Increase

Flexo Market News

Flint Group Packaging will increase the prices of all its packaging products sold by the Flexible Pack- aging, Paper & Board and Narrow Web businesses. Further to multiple announcements advising of the worsening market conditions throughout 2021, the group has continued to weather unprecedented raw material, packaging, energy and freight cost in- creases, said the company. PRINTING United Alliance Opens Awards Program PRINTING United Alliance, a member-based printing and graphic arts association, announced that this year’s Premier PRINT Awards competi- tion has officially opened. Launched last year as a more streamlined program to showcase the best in print communications, the competition comprises the former SGIA Golden Image Award, Printing Im- pressions Gold Ink Award, Packaging Impressions Excellence Award, and Printing Industries of Amer- ica ‘Benny’ Award. Entries exemplify excellence in quality, creativity, and innovation across the print- ing industry. The global competition is open to printers around the world through May 15, with a discount for cur- rent PRINTING United Alliance members. For more information and how to submit entries, visit pre- mierprint.printing.org . This program highlights printing technology across market segments. Students are encouraged to partic- ipate, and entries are free for any PRINTING United Alliance educational institution member. The winners of each category will be automati- cally entered into their respective Best of Category Award, with those winners ultimately assessed for the Printed Product of the Year Award. Maxcess RotoMetrics Rotary Die Facility In China Maxcess, a supplier of products and services for web handling applications, announced the open- ing of its new RotoMetrics, a Maxcess brand, rotary die-cutting factory in China. The new plant will man- ufacture and refurbish magnetic cylinders for flexi- ble die applications and solid rotary die tooling. With approximately 5000+ square meters of man- ufacturing space, the new facility will provide prod- ucts and services for customers in packaging, label- ing, rotary processing and other industries.

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AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current technology flexo mounting tapes and backing sys - tems for corrugated plate mounting. Flexstik hard vinyl, FlexSoft, bi.esse brand, Gold Series. Thin tapes for sleeve and Narrow web plate mounting. Specialty tapes that cover the vast thick - ness range requirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving ser - vices for unique customers & applications. A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distribu - tor of flexographic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imaging systems and software specifical - ly designed for flexography. Apex International www.apexinternational.com Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com Apex International is an award-winning global lead - er of anilox rolls, sleeves, glue sets, metering prod - ucts, and print maintenance solutions. With five production facilities on four continents, a grow - ing portfolio of clients in over 80 countries, and a high-performance continuous-improvement culture, Apex’s mission is the customer’s production suc - cess. Through technical innovation, service, and manufacturing precision, Apex delivers reliable, durable, and predictable metering solutions to its client’s presses every day. ARC International www.ARCInternational.com ARC International is a world leader in the manufac - turing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnology laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manufacturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers. Eaglewood Technologies, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com Eaglewood Technologies provides the award-winning Sitexco Laser Systems, Sanilox ™ Systems and Sani- Blast ™ Mobile Service. Sitexco Laser Systems are the latest technology in anilox roll cleaning and are perfect for packaging and label printers. Sanilox ™ Systems are the global standard of reliable, environmentally safe anilox roll cleaning. Sani-Blast ™ cleaning service has been cleaning rolls for over 20 years and offer several cleaning options to minimize downtime.

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