ePS (eProductivity Software), a leading provider of ERP and software solutions for packaging manufacturers and converters, together with Esko, the global leader in integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging and label industry, and CarbonQuota, a pioneer in scientifically validated carbon footprint measurement, today announced a world-first integrated solution. This partnership unites workflow automation, ERP, and carbon intelligence into a single, seamless job record from design to delivery.

En un panorama en constante evolución donde los convertidores de embalajes y los propietarios de marcas se enfrentan a prioridades cambiantes, desde la adopción de la IA hasta la creciente complejidad regulatoria, la sostenibilidad sigue siendo un enfoque estratégico central. Con la proximidad de los plazos escalonados del nuevo Reglamento de Envases y Residuos de Envases (PPWR) de la UE y la inminencia de los compromisos de sostenibilidad gubernamentales y empresariales, la urgencia aumenta.

John McDowell has been an FTA member since 1997 and brings decades of experience to the board. The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA)  has appointed John McDowell, president of McDowell, a Resource Label Group Company, to its board of directors. John McDowell has been an FTA member since 1997 and brings decades of experience to the association’s leadership team. Before he joined McDowell, John McDowell served as an owner/operator of the world’s largest Gold’s Gym licensee at the time. He eventually divested from the fitness industry and joined his family’s business, McDowell Label. What began as a temporary role quickly sparked a new passion – to help fulfill his father’s dream of uniting all three McDowell brothers in the company and to build upon the family’s legacy in the printing industry. 

Desde su lanzamiento comercial en 2015, la Comexi Offset CI Evolution ha redefinido el embalaje industrial. Al cierre de 2025, el modelo offset alcanzó el hito significativo de 30 unidades vendidas en todo el mundo, un testimonio de su posición como solución líder que fusiona una calidad de impresión superior con la sostenibilidad y la eficiencia de costes. Esta tecnología innovadora ofrece la resolución más alta del mercado a través de un proceso 100 % libre de solventes, sin comprometer los costes operativos.

With its global sustainable procurement program “SustainUP”, Siegwerk sets a new benchmark for supplier engagement, turning compliance into meaningful action to advance human rights, fair labor practices, and environmental responsibility across the inks and coatings supply chain. As part of this, the company recently held a first series of interactive webinars and in-depth workshops in Mumbai, India, to equip local suppliers with practical knowledge and tools for responsible business practices.

hubergroup Chemicals, one of the largest manufacturers in the speciality chemicals sector, will once again showcase its portfolio at PAINT INDIA, which takes place from February 19 to 21, 2026, in Mumbai. The chemicals specialist will use this opportunity to present its state-of-the-art portfolio of Resins, Energy Curing UV-Oligomers & UV-Monomers, Additives, and Colourants. Moreover, the team will inform about the possibilities of Custom Manufacturing (CMO) of raw materials for the chemical industry at stand no. M9 in Hall 4.

En un panorama en constante evolución donde los convertidores de embalajes y los propietarios de marcas se enfrentan a prioridades cambiantes, desde la adopción de la IA hasta la creciente complejidad regulatoria, la sostenibilidad sigue siendo un enfoque estratégico central. Con la proximidad de los plazos escalonados del nuevo Reglamento de Envases y Residuos de Envases (PPWR) de la UE y la inminencia de los compromisos de sostenibilidad gubernamentales y empresariales, la urgencia aumenta.

Desde su lanzamiento comercial en 2015, la Comexi Offset CI Evolution ha redefinido el embalaje industrial. Al cierre de 2025, el modelo offset alcanzó el hito significativo de 30 unidades vendidas en todo el mundo, un testimonio de su posición como solución líder que fusiona una calidad de impresión superior con la sostenibilidad y la eficiencia de costes. Esta tecnología innovadora ofrece la resolución más alta del mercado a través de un proceso 100 % libre de solventes, sin comprometer los costes operativos.

With its global sustainable procurement program “SustainUP”, Siegwerk sets a new benchmark for supplier engagement, turning compliance into meaningful action to advance human rights, fair labor practices, and environmental responsibility across the inks and coatings supply chain. As part of this, the company recently held a first series of interactive webinars and in-depth workshops in Mumbai, India, to equip local suppliers with practical knowledge and tools for responsible business practices.

hubergroup Chemicals, one of the largest manufacturers in the speciality chemicals sector, will once again showcase its portfolio at PAINT INDIA, which takes place from February 19 to 21, 2026, in Mumbai. The chemicals specialist will use this opportunity to present its state-of-the-art portfolio of Resins, Energy Curing UV-Oligomers & UV-Monomers, Additives, and Colourants. Moreover, the team will inform about the possibilities of Custom Manufacturing (CMO) of raw materials for the chemical industry at stand no. M9 in Hall 4.

XSYS, a global leader in flexographic plate, plate processing, and prepress solutions, has reached a major milestone in its integration process: the successful launch of a dual-manufacturing strategy for its entire plate portfolio. This means XSYS’s core production sites in Morristown, USA, and Willstätt, Germany, are now both equipped to produce the company’s most important products.

Flint Group, líder mundial en tintas, recubrimientos y soluciones de servicio para la industria del embalaje, ha confirmado su cumplimiento con los requisitos de composición de la Ordenanza sobre tintas de impresión alemana (GIO) para tintas y recubrimientos diseñados para materiales en contacto con alimentos.

John McDowell has been an FTA member since 1997 and brings decades of experience to the board. The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA)  has appointed John McDowell, president of McDowell, a Resource Label Group Company, to its board of directors. John McDowell has been an FTA member since 1997 and brings decades of experience to the association’s leadership team. Before he joined McDowell, John McDowell served as an owner/operator of the world’s largest Gold’s Gym licensee at the time. He eventually divested from the fitness industry and joined his family’s business, McDowell Label. What began as a temporary role quickly sparked a new passion – to help fulfill his father’s dream of uniting all three McDowell brothers in the company and to build upon the family’s legacy in the printing industry. 

Desde su lanzamiento comercial en 2015, la Comexi Offset CI Evolution ha redefinido el embalaje industrial. Al cierre de 2025, el modelo offset alcanzó el hito significativo de 30 unidades vendidas en todo el mundo, un testimonio de su posición como solución líder que fusiona una calidad de impresión superior con la sostenibilidad y la eficiencia de costes. Esta tecnología innovadora ofrece la resolución más alta del mercado a través de un proceso 100 % libre de solventes, sin comprometer los costes operativos.

With its global sustainable procurement program “SustainUP”, Siegwerk sets a new benchmark for supplier engagement, turning compliance into meaningful action to advance human rights, fair labor practices, and environmental responsibility across the inks and coatings supply chain. As part of this, the company recently held a first series of interactive webinars and in-depth workshops in Mumbai, India, to equip local suppliers with practical knowledge and tools for responsible business practices.

hubergroup Chemicals, one of the largest manufacturers in the speciality chemicals sector, will once again showcase its portfolio at PAINT INDIA, which takes place from February 19 to 21, 2026, in Mumbai. The chemicals specialist will use this opportunity to present its state-of-the-art portfolio of Resins, Energy Curing UV-Oligomers & UV-Monomers, Additives, and Colourants. Moreover, the team will inform about the possibilities of Custom Manufacturing (CMO) of raw materials for the chemical industry at stand no. M9 in Hall 4.

XSYS, a global leader in flexographic plate, plate processing, and prepress solutions, has reached a major milestone in its integration process: the successful launch of a dual-manufacturing strategy for its entire plate portfolio. This means XSYS’s core production sites in Morristown, USA, and Willstätt, Germany, are now both equipped to produce the company’s most important products.

Flint Group, líder mundial en tintas, recubrimientos y soluciones de servicio para la industria del embalaje, ha confirmado su cumplimiento con los requisitos de composición de la Ordenanza sobre tintas de impresión alemana (GIO) para tintas y recubrimientos diseñados para materiales en contacto con alimentos.