Industry News | Ink World (2024)

BCF’s Coatings Ambassador Program Trains 50th Ambassador

Coatings Ambassadors from various businesses in the coatings supply chain hold careers sessions at schools and universities.

06.28.24

ICEC USA is Discontinued

While ICEC USA will no longer take place, the sister show, ICE Europe, will be held March 11-13, 2025, in Munich, Germany.

06.21.24

PRINTING United Expo 2024 Registration Trends Ahead

Show highlights unveiled as registration and hotel figures are running ahead for the 2024 event.

06.19.24

Registration is Open for NAPIM’s 2024 Summer Course

In addition to the basics of ink formulation, the course will offer hands-on demos on flexo, offset and digital presses at Clemson from July 15-19.

06.03.24

European Commission Seeks Restriction Proposal on Chromium (VI)

The European Commission has requested ECHA to broaden the scope of the REACH restriction proposal to cover at least 12 chromium (VI) substances.

05.23.24

WCC Re-Elects Tom Bowtell for Second Term as President

Recognizes contributions of Andy Doyle, former president and founder of the World Coatings Council in 1992.

05.21.24

SOCMA Adds 12 New Members in Q1 2024

Adds five manufacturers and seven affiliates.

04.19.24

Government Commemorates Supply Chain Integrity Month

Grant Harris, assistant secretary of commerce for industry and analysis, issued a statement in recognition of Supply Chain Integrity Month.

04.16.24

EPA’s PFAS Water Rule Ignores Science, Undercuts Other Water Priorities: ACC

‘There are serious concerns with the underlying science used to develop these Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs).’

04.11.24

METTLER TOLEDO Launches New Generation of Lab Balances

Positions itself at the forefront of laboratory weighing when it comes to simplicity, performance, and robustness.

03.20.24

Dr. Mouhcine Kanouni Gives Talk at CPIPC

Dr. Kanouni’s talk was titled ‘Clariant - Biopolymer Based Additives for Printing Inks.’

02.28.24

PRINTING United Alliance, Brand Chain, PERF to Join Forces

Partnership underscores combined organizations’ respective strengths to elevate supply chain capabilities, resources, access, and support.

02.16.24

Will You Be Traveling More for Business? Survey Says Yes and No

Survey conducted by Coatings World and Ink World sees some changes ahead in the industries’ travel plans.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 02.10.24

CPMA Elects New Officers, Reflects on Evolution of Color Pigments Industry at Annual Meeting

Aaron Hollman of Sun Chemical was elected as CPMA president and chair, and Chris Manning, Shepherd Color, was elected as VP and chair.

02.01.24

Scenes from the 2023 CPIPC Christmas Party

Kacy Schultz of Sun Chemical received Ink Person of the Year Award and David Tappa of BASF received the Supplier of the Year Award.

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PRINTING United Alliance Continued Growth in 2023

The Alliance works throughout the year to serve its members and the printing industry at large.

12.15.23

The theme for the May 2024 event in Orlando is "Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Future: UV+EB for Sustainable & Responsible Manufacturing."

11.28.23

NAPIM to Co-Locate 2024 Convention, Tech Conference

The 2024 annual convention and technical conference will be held in Milwaukee from Sept. 29-Oct.4.

11.13.23

CPMA Holds Fall Meeting at 2023 CAD RETEC

Expands membership, discusses regulatory challenges and sustainability initiative.

10.25.23

American Chemistry Council (ACC): Let Chemistry Create, so America Can Compete

ACC ‘sounds the alarm’ on regulatory overreach, calls on the Biden Administration and Congress to support policies that empower chemistry.

09.21.23