Hubergroup achieves GIO compliance a year early
21 January 2026
With the German Printing Ink Ordinance (GIO) set to apply from January 2027, ink specialist hubergroup has confirmed that all its products intended for food…
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Bucharest event to launch new Nilpeter technology centre
21 January 2026
The centre, at the site of Nilpeter's partner Euro Top Grafix, will launch with an open house on 5 March, and bring enhanced support to…
Sun Chemical boosts NC-free flexible packaging ink range
7 January 2026
The portfolio includes inks, coatings, primers and adhesives developed as a complete system for both flexographic and gravure printing.
Flint launches UV ink range to support compliance in food packaging
22 August 2025
Flint Group has introduced Flexocure Leap, a new range of UV flexo inks developed to help label and packaging converters meet increasingly stringent migration compliance…
Antonine Printing Inks gains carbon neutral certification
22 August 2025
Antonine Printing Inks has been certified as carbon neutral, reflecting its ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact and adopt more sustainable business practices.
Siegwerk strengthens portfolio with Allinova deal
12 August 2025
Siegwerk has signed an agreement to acquire Allinova, a specialty chemicals company based in Hengelo, the Netherlands.
Flint expands factory to meet demand for NC-free products
4 July 2025
Flint Group has expanded its resin production facility in Caronno, Italy, addressing what it says is a growing demand for nitrocellulose (NC)-free ink technologies in…
Siegwerk initiative pushes supply chain sustainability forward
3 July 2025
Siegwerk has launched its Sustainable Procurement Program “SustainUp”, an initiative designed to “promote sustainability at the very first link in the supply chain”.
INX launches NCF-free inks for flexpack
30 May 2025
Innova Plus NCF adds a nitrocellulose-free option for flexible packaging producers, with better suitability for packaging recycling.
INX to highlight recyclable and washable inks at Forum InfoFlex
25 April 2025
INX is set to showcase its new Innova Plus NCF nitrocellulose-free flexographic inks at Forum InfoFlex, in Pittsburgh in May.
The explosive rise of NC-free
15 April 2025
Nitrocellulose has long been used in the manufacture of some solvent inks for flexo printing. However, concerns over its compatibility with mechanical recycling processes are…
New Nazdar inks developed for narrow-web printing applications
11 March 2025
Nazdar Ink Technologies are set to launch two new ink series at Labelexpo Mexico 2025
Taking the flexible approach
7 March 2025
There may only be a matter of inches in web width between narrow and mid-web flexo technologies, but the leap it enables from label to…
Siegwerk offers ‘first’ NC-free surface inks for flexible plastic packaging
11 February 2025
In what is claimed to be a first, Siegwerk has introduced a nitrocellulose (NC) free ink series specifically designed for surface printing on polyethylene (PE)…
INX expands natural-based inks range for rigid packaging
6 December 2024
INX International has expanded its INXhrc RC natural-based inks range, with a new UV/LED dual cure low migration formulation for plastic and foam-based packaging.