Consumables-General - Coatings

Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of ink, coating and consumable products in North America.

Unprecedented raw material trends have led Flint Group to announce a 6% price increase on offset energy curable inks and coatings.

INX International announced Rick Clendenning has stepped aside from his role as president and John Hrdlick will replace him.

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament, Harbour Town Lighthouse was given a golf-themed facelift.

For the seventh time in succession, Heidelberg welcomed printers and production managers from France, Germany, Benelux, Eastern Europe, Austria, and Switzerland to benefit from additional expertise in relation to coating applications. "Heidelberg’s Coating Days are the most efficient way for Heidelberg to share expertise aimed at further optimizing the productivity of coating applications in conventional, UV, and LED jobs,” said Bernhard Steinel, Head of the Lifecycle Solutions Business Unit at Heidelberg.

Sun Chemical’s work with HP Indigo will lead to the development of a comprehensive range of digital coatings.

USPS will release first-of-its-kind Forever stamps that mimic the feel of real sports balls.

BASF will employ Landa’s nano-pigment technology in a new portfolio of easy dispersible ultra-high transparency pigments.

ACTEGA NA and sealants company Altana AG has hired Kristin Tripoli to its N.J.-based marketing team.

Innovative Chemical Products (the ICP Group) has acquired MinusNine Technologies, a leading formulator and manufacturer of UV/EB coatings, adhesives, primers and specialty products for graphic arts and industrial applications. MinusNine, headquartered in Birdsboro, Pa., will be integrated into ICP Industrial, one of the three divisions of the ICP Group.