Consumables

Neschen's colour-safe coatings in spotlight
Neschen is using Fespa 2010 to highlight its latest print textiles including Varitex, a polyester fabric that uses the company's Color Alliance (CA) coating.

JetMaster from Innova Art offers gallery wrap in a flat pack
Innova Art is showing its JetMaster display system at Fespa, which allows anyone to create a gallery wrap style print.
Flint Group increases prices for packaging inks
Flint Group has blamed rising raw material costs for a 6-7% increase in the cost of its packaging inks, as of 15 July.

Pregis gets FSC certification for Dutch-made Hexacomb boards
Pregis has received FSC certification for its Hexacomb rigid honeycomb board, which is produced at its Ermelo mill in the Netherlands.

Sioen chooses Fespa for launch of digital ink business
Fespa 2010 Munich is the launch pad for a new inkjet firm, which has developed an ink technology that it claims surpasses the performance of standard products.
Neschen wants visitors to get hands-on at Fespa
Neschen will use Fespa to show innovations across its range of substrates and sister firm Seal's lamination products, including a new entry-level laminator.

Flint Group announces "widespread price increase" in all product categories
Flint Group has announced price increases in heatset, coldset, sheetfed inks and pressroom consumables as of 1 July.
Kodak enhances local customer service with new operation in Goa
Kodak India has opened a new offset plate finishing and packaging operation facility in Goa.
Supply side discipline required to hold priceline
The domestic price of paper products in the year 2010 is expected to take a plunge, as a result of additional capacity announced by some of the paper mills.

Total Print Supplies claims success at Ipex
Total Print Supplies (TPS), the graphic consumables business of Paperlinx, said last month's Ipex was an "excellent platform" to demonstrate how paper merchants are well-positioned to supply pressroom...