Insights into the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Climate-Related Disclosures Rule: Part 1
By Jennifer Heathcote, vice president, Business Development, GEW (EC) Limited
On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3–2 to adopt...
IMDA Releases New White Paper on In-Mold Label (IML) Recyclability
By Dianna Brodine, executive director, In-Mold Decorating Association
The In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) has released a new white paper that asserts in-mold technologies used for...
PRINTING United Expo Entices Industry to Las Vegas
The PRINTING United Expo 2024 will be held on September 10-12, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This innovative...
VistaTek and MCC Label Partner in Industrial-Compostable Garden Pot
By Cori Watkins, writer, Plastics Decorating
While there is much evidence to support that in-mold labeling (IML) is a more sustainable process than other labeling...
H+M USA Offers Quality Dies and Tooling
Edited by Plastics Decorating staff
When hot stamping three-dimensional plastic parts, the die is only a portion of the process. The tooling (jig or support...
Maintaining Peak Operating Efficiency for Ultrasonic Welding Equipment
By Mike Gizzi, service and calibration manager for Ultrasonics at Emerson
Preventive maintenance (PM) is an essential factor in ensuring that equipment operates at its...
Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Decoration
By Paul Uglum, president, Uglum Consulting, LLC
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has received a significant amount of attention and press recently. This raises the questions: How...
Viewpoint: Print is Not a Thing of the Past
It is interesting to think about how the media and others continue to debate on how digital transformation and the internet are going to...
Protecting the Bottom Line: Trends Impacting Plastics Risk and Insurance
By Brett Hoopingarner, director of underwriting, Sentry Insurance
Rising costs, economic headwinds and a tight labor market will continue to challenge plastics manufacturers in 2024....
Industry: April/May 2024
Registration is Open for PRINTING United Expo
The PRINTING United Alliance, based in Fairfax, Virginia, announced that registration is now open for the PRINTING United...
