“While some organizations are pausing or restating their environmental goals, we’re moving forward,” adds Rick Michelman, president and CEO, Michelman. “Our commitment to sustainability is rooted in our values."

.Flint Group has announced the launch of Flexocure LEAP, a new range of UV inks that help converters seamlessly adapt to changing migration compliance requirements. #inks #innovation #printing Read: hubs.li/Q03CQX5R0

ID Label Inc., an Illinois-based manufacturer of custom barcode labels, warehouse signs, and installation services, has announced the hiring of Rich Seneker as its new director of operations. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry #labels

ICYMI: Label King is expanding into Utah with the opening of a new 14,000 square-foot facility in Salt Lake City. #labelleaders #growth #labels Details: hubs.li/Q03CR1Mn0

.Konica Minolta US has announced the formation of Konica Minolta Paper Solutions. Harris Atkins, a respected industry leader with more than 30 years of experience, has been appointed President of Konica Minolta Paper Solutions #printing #paper #innovation Read:

Mark Andy Inc. has announced organizational changes designed to align resources with current market conditions while enhancing the company’s ability to serve customers across the Americas. #labelleaders #printing #growth Read: hubs.li/Q03D86SL0

“While our industry has certainly been impacted by market uncertainty and a cautious capital investment environment, we remain bullish and are laser-focused on proactively streamlining operations to maximize efficiencies and meet customers’ needs," says Mark Andy's Duane Pekar.

Additionally, as part of the Mark Andy alignment, Craig Black, senior vice president of sales for the Americas, will now lead a unified sales organization spanning North, Central, and South America.

Pekar adds, “These changes are necessary to align our capabilities with our customers’ evolving needs, strengthening our presence in the Americas, and positioning our team for long-term success. We are committed to maintaining the expertise, service, and innovation that our

.Henkel has launched a new hot melt adhesive, Technomelt EM 335 RE, which enables clean separation. #labels #printing #adhesive Details: hubs.li/Q03Dd0VC0

While over 60% of PET bottles are collected in Europe, the PET value chain could return over 11 billion additional bottles to the recycling cycle annually. Henkel

PETCYCLE in Germany has already approved Henkel Technomelt EM 335 RE, which opens new possibilities for a functioning circular economy. #environment #sustainability

Take advantage of this opportunity from Labelexpo! #LabelexpoEurope

Check out the latest from Sun Chemical below #ink #packaging

ICYMI: Smart technologies like UHF #RFID and #NFC are transforming packaging into a patient-facing tool, writes Walter Würfel. #smart #labels #packaging Read: hubs.li/Q03Dd6h80

Today, smart technologies like UHF #RFID and NFC are transforming packaging into a patient-facing tool, connecting individuals to information, support, and safety with a simple tap or scan, writes Walter Würfel of MM Pharma & Healthcare Packaging.

In folding cartons and labels, smart technologies are being embedded to create tamper-evident, secure, and patient-accessible touchpoints, providing both end-to-end supply chain visibility and last-mile patient connectivity. #RFID #NFC

Smart labels and cartons can deliver spoken instructions, content in multiple languages, dynamic font resizing, and simplified navigation. This is all triggered via a standard smartphone. #RFID #NFC

In this FLAG session, Brian Cleary of HP will break down the most common misconceptions that keep converters from making the leap to digital label production, including concerns about click charges, off-line finishing, and job costing. #digital #labels Read:

“Digital adoption is a growth strategy many converters are seeing as a non-negotiable in their business,” says JC McKay, president of FLAG. “This session will help our members see the real business case for digital."