by Dianna Brodine, managing editor, Plastics Decorating A friend of mine is an EMT, an AP Physics teacher at a local high school and the associate concertmaster (and amazing violinist) for our city orchestra. I’ve always found her to be very thoughtful and deliberate, and something she recently wrote struck a chord (no orchestra joke intended!): “When I was getting my HazMat … [Read more...] about Booklist: When You’re Tired
Global Colorants Business of Clariant Acquisition Completed
The Heubach Group, Vienna, Austria, and SK Capital Partners, New York, New York, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Clariant’s Global Colorants Business (“Clairant Pigments”). The combined business will operate under the Heubach brand. The Heubach Group also announced the appointment of Stefan Doboczky as chief executive officer of the company, effective Jan. … [Read more...] about Global Colorants Business of Clariant Acquisition Completed
INNOVATIVE Digital Systems Announces Promotions
INNOVATIVE Digital Systems (IDS), Indian Trail, North Carolina, has appointed Fernando León as technical service manager. León will not only continue to be a resource for IDS customers, but he also will be responsible for the daily management and operation of the Technical Support team. In addition, IDS has announced Anthony Rubi as senior field service … [Read more...] about INNOVATIVE Digital Systems Announces Promotions
Diversified Printing Techniques Adds to Sales Staff
Diversified Printing Techniques, Charlotte, North Carolina, has announced that Josh Deuink has joined the sales staff as a sales technician. Deuink was previously in a digital media specialist position but now will have an opportunity to learn more about the products and industry by handling the Ohio and Pennsylvania area. “Josh has been a tremendous help to us during … [Read more...] about Diversified Printing Techniques Adds to Sales Staff
Forecast: Manufacturing Trends for 2022
It's a new year and a great time to update the company philosophy, upgrade operations or upset (positively) the status quo. Here are the top five trends recently cited by Deloitte1 and Forbes2 as areas of change for those in the manufacturing sector to recognize, explore and embrace. Tackle workforce issues To meet the challenge of attracting and retaining the talent required … [Read more...] about Forecast: Manufacturing Trends for 2022