CMA Imaging, Sun Chemical, and X-Rite Pantone Help Brands Accelerate Metal Packaging Color Approval

Award-winning digital proofing for metal packaging delivers precise color and opacity matching on actual cans, helping brands achieve target colors, reduce proofing cycles, and accelerate approvals.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – September 29th, 2026 –Sun Chemical, CMA Imaging and X-Rite Pantone, today announced the commercial availability of the CanJET digital proofing ecosystem for North America. Designed …

Sun Chemical to showcase new SunVetro SGF organic inks and glass printing solutions at Glasstec 2026

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 17th September 2026 – Sun Chemical will present its full range of screen and pad printing inks for multiple flat, hollow and 3D glass applications on Stand G 20.2, Hall 12 at Glasstec 2026, from 20th to 23rd October at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany.

A key focus will be Sun Chemical’s recently …

Sun Chemical and Archipelago Technology Group announce partnership to boost adoption of fibre-based packaging solutions

The agreement will support packaging manufacturers and major consumer brands as they look to future-proof their operations

MIDSOMER NORTON, UK – September 15, 2026 – Sun Chemical is pleased to announce a comprehensive partnership with Archipelago Technology Group to support increased adoption of paper-based packaging solutions in the market. The agreement will help customers improve …

Sun Chemical to showcase its comprehensive portfolio of narrow web, tag and label innovations at LOUPE Americas 2026

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – September 9th, 2026 – Sun Chemical will showcase its narrow web, tag and label portfolio under the theme “Experience. Transformation.” at Booth #326 at LOUPE Americas 2026, taking place September 15–17, 2026, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago.

Digital Solutions

As a leader in digital label printing solutions, …

Sun Chemical to demonstrate digital ink solutions to transform printing at PRINTING United Expo 2026

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – September 1st 2026 – Sun Chemical will demonstrate its transformative range of digital, degassing and industrial print solutions on Stand C2880, North Hall & Central Hall, Level 1, at PRINTING United Expo 2026, taking place from 23-25 September 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, NV. Sun Chemical will present new …

Mark Andy Print Products named North American distributor for Sun Chemical narrow web inks, coatings, and adhesives

Strategic agreement combines Mark Andy’s pressroom expertise and narrow web market reach with Sun Chemical’s global leadership in ink formulation, adhesive technology, color management, regulatory support, and packaging R&D

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – 17th August 2026 – Mark Andy, a leading global provider of printing and label solutions, has entered into a strategic distribution agreement …

Sun Chemical to showcase Narrow Web, Tag and Label Innovations at LOUPE Americas 2026

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – August 10th, 2026 – Sun Chemical will showcase its narrow web, tag and label portfolio under the theme “Experience. Transformation.” at Booth #326 at LOUPE Americas 2026, taking place September 15–17, 2026 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago.

Sun Chemical’s presence at LOUPE Americas highlights its continued investment …

Sun Chemical expands Glacier™ Family with Glacier™ Exterior Ceramic White S1303M effect pigment

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – August 5th, 2026 – Sun Chemical has expanded its Glacier™ family portfolio with the introduction of Glacier™ Exterior Ceramic White S1303M, which enables a subtle satin effect for intensely pure white shades. The latest edition is treated with Sun Chemical’s established chrome-free surface treatment (CFS) technology for improved weathering resistance and …

Sun Chemical Enables Aldi and Arla’s Smart Packaging for Milk Bottles to Track Recycling using Polytag’s UV Tags

The eight-week trial uses specially developed ink on wrap-around labels to deliver unprecedented packaging lifecycle data and insights

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 3rd August 2026 – UK supermarket Aldi and the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, Arla, are collaborating with recycling platform, Polytag, on an operational pilot to track milk bottle packaging through the recycling …

Sun Chemical to showcase corrugated printing portfolio at ACCCSA 2026

Guatemala City, Guatemala – August 3rd, 2026 – Sun Chemical will showcase its corrugated printing portfolio under the theme “Experience Transformation” at the 44th Convención & Exposición Internacional – ACCCSA 2026, taking place August 25 – 27, 2026, at The Westin Camino Real Hotel in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

At booth #67, Street D, Sun Chemical …

Sun Chemical to showcase extensive digital ink portfolio at Febratex 2026

São Paulo, Brazil – July 21st 2026 – Sun Chemical will showcase its latest digital ink solutions at Febratex 2026, taking place from 18-21 August 2026 at Parque Vila Germânica, Santa Catarina, Blumenau, Brazil. Visitors to booth 570, street 36, Hall 5 will have the opportunity to explore Sun Chemical’s comprehensive range of solutions designed …

Sun Chemical secures RecyClass Flexible Packaging certification for solvent-based nitrocellulose alternative solution

SunUno™ SoliCycle ink systems combined with SunLam® adhesives provide a complete recyclable packaging solution

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 16th July, 2026 – In March 2026 Sun Chemical secured RecyClass certification for its solvent-based nitrocellulose (NC) alternative solutions for flexible packaging. The company is the first to offer a complete recycling compatible system combining NC-alternative inks …

Sun Chemical expands metallic inks portfolio to meet growing market demand

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – July 14th, 2026 – Sun Chemical expands its comprehensive metallic inks portfolio as converters and brand owners seek high-impact packaging solutions that enhance shelf appeal, support design flexibility and deliver premium visual effects across global applications.

As brands compete for consumer attention in crowded retail environments, metallic inks offer a powerful …

Sun Chemical to demonstrate transformative solutions at Future Print Brazil 2026

São Paulo, Brazil – July 13th, 2026 – Sun Chemical will demonstrate its innovative range of digital printing solutions on stand E175 at Future Print 2026, taking place from 14-17 July 2026 at the Distrito Anhembi | São Paulo, Brazil. Sun Chemical will present new initiatives and upgraded portfolios for the graphics, sign & display, …

Sun Chemical Earns APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition for SunCure® EcoPlast Direct Print Ink Technology

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – June 24th, 2026 – Sun Chemical today announced that its SunCure® EcoPlast direct print ink technology attained APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), marking a significant milestone for inks designed for direct printing on rigid polypropylene (PP) packaging articles.

The APR confirmed that SunCure® EcoPlast …

Sun Chemical Unveils Sustainable Packaging Innovations at Expo Pack Mexico 2026

Mexico City, Mexico – 28th May, 2026 – Sun Chemical will present its latest advancements in sustainable packaging at Expo Pack Mexico 2026, held June 2–5 at EXPO Santa Fe in Mexico City. Exhibiting at booth #348, under the theme, “Experience. Transformation.”, Sun Chemical will highlight an extensive range of inks, coatings, adhesives and advanced …

Sun Chemical to demonstrate a wide range of transformative solutions at interpack 2026

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 28th April 2026 – Sun Chemical will reveal its expanded value proposition at interpack 2026, aligning its latest innovations in high performance inks, coatings, primers and adhesives with strategic consulting and technology capabilities. This showcase will demonstrate how customers can transform packaging challenges into real commercial opportunities.

“interpack 2026 marks the …

Sun Chemical to showcase sustainable ink, coating, adhesive and advanced services solutions at Circlepack 2026

Santiago, Chile – 15 April, 2026 – Under the theme “Experience. Transformation.”, Sun Chemical will present its comprehensive portfolio of sustainable inks, coatings, adhesives and advanced services for the packaging markets on booth #C1 at Circlepack 2026, taking place April 14–16 at the Espacio Riesco Convention and Exhibition Center in Santiago, Chile.

Sun Chemical will …

Sun Chemical Enables Full Color Printing on High-Temperature Food Packaging Applications with AquaHeat Technology

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 7th April 2026 – Sun Chemical today announced the launch of the AquaHeat platform, a new generation of food-safe, bio-based printing inks. The new inks enable full-color printing for high-temperature food applications, unlocking commercial baking and food-service packaging opportunities previously not possible, while supporting sustainability, productivity, and regulatory confidence.

Formulated with …

Sun Chemical to demonstrate full portfolio of solutions and services at FTA FORUM INFOFLEX 2026

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – April 2 2026 – Sun Chemical will demonstrate its Total Solutions approach with its innovative range of inks, coatings, lamination adhesives, and advanced customer services, under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.’ at booth #801 during FTA FORUM INFOFLEX (April 26-29, Baird Center in Milwaukee).

Attendees will be able to explore Sun …

Sun Chemical to showcase “Metal Packaging Transformed” at METPACK 2026

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 26th March 2026 – Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations for metal packaging on Stand 3A39, Hall 3 at METPACK 2026 (5–8 May 2026 in Essen, Germany). Under the theme “Metal Packaging Transformed”, Sun Chemical will demonstrate how its comprehensive portfolio of materials and services supports metal packaging manufacturers with …

Sun Chemical implements price increases across all product divisions

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – March 19th 2026 – Sun Chemical will implement price increases and surcharges across all its product divisions, effective immediately.

These adjustments result from ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East, notably the situation involving Iran, which are significantly impacting global energy markets, logistics routes, and chemical feedstock availability. Like many companies, …

Sun Chemical to Showcase “Experience. Transformation.” at interpack 2026

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 16 March 2026 – Sun Chemical, a global leader in packaging materials and services will bring a bold new vision to interpack 2026 with Experience. Transformation. An immersive demonstration of how materials expertise, data insight and strategic services combine to create sustainable growth across the packaging value chain.

Building on the …

Sun Chemical Implements Price Increase on Nitrocellulose Containing Products in Latin America

Parsippany, NJ – January 28, 2026 – Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will implement a price increase across its portfolio of nitrocellulose‑containing products in Latin America, driven by sustained and significant increases in nitrocellulose costs. The adjustments take effect immediately, or as stipulated in existing customer agreements, with the level of increase varying by product …

Sun Chemical introduces solvent-free ULM adhesive for sustainable flexible packaging

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 20th January 2026 – Sun Chemical today announces the launch of a new SunLam solvent-free ultra-low monomer (ULM) adhesive, designed for packaging producers in search of high-performance applications that offer a sustainable alternative to existing solvent-based adhesives.

Officially titled SunLam QA-8000+HA450, the new adhesive is part of Sun Chemical’s proprietary ULM …

Sun Chemical supports safe, future-proof packaging with a full GIO-compliant portfolio ahead of the German Ink Ordinance enforcement

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 15th January 2026 – Sun Chemical is supporting food packaging manufacturers and brand owners for the German Ink Ordinance (GIO), effective from 1st January 2027. The company remains committed to providing an innovative portfolio of GIO-compliant inks, coatings and overprint varnishes that protect customer brands and ensure packaging is safe and …

Sun Chemical Launches Enhanced Nitrocellulose-Alternative Portfolio for Flexible Packaging

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 7th January 2025 – Sun Chemical has enhanced its portfolio of nitrocellulose-alternative inks designed specifically for flexible packaging applications, supporting converters, retailers, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in navigating today’s changing market dynamics and stricter packaging regulations. The inks address the known challenges of solvent-based inks and coatings containing nitrocellulose, …

Sun Chemical Releases 15th Sustainability Report Highlighting Ambitious Targets and Industry Firsts

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – December 11, 2025 – Sun Chemical has released its fifteenth annual Sustainability Report, underscoring the company’s continued progress toward advancing circular product innovation and fostering industry collaboration for a more sustainable future.

The report details Sun Chemical’s ongoing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve net carbon neutrality by …

Sun Chemical Showcases Full Digital Portfolio at PRINTING United Expo 2025

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – October 22, 2025 – Sun Chemical presents its comprehensive portfolio of solutions for graphics, textiles and industrial print applications under the theme “Experience. Transformation.” this week at PRINTING United Expo 2025, from October 22-24 in Orlando, Fla.

With a focus on digital solutions designed to elevate product innovation and efficiency across …

Sun Chemical Showcases Solutions for Corrugated Printing at CorrExpo 2025

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – October 20, 2025 – Highlighting its comprehensive portfolio of corrugated printing solutions, Sun Chemical is exhibiting this week at CorrExpo 2025, taking place October 20–22 in Savannah, Ga.

Sun Chemical’s presence at CorrExpo 2025 builds on its continued investment in R&D and full-solutions approach, enabling converters to source inks, coatings, …

Sun Chemical Secures RecyClass Approval for Four Solvent-free Lamination Adhesives

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – October 16, 2025 – Four of Sun Chemical’s SunLam solvent-free adhesives were approved by RecyClass for European flexible polyethylene (PE) recycling streams.

RecyClass is a cross-industry initiative focused on advancing plastic packaging recyclability in Europe. Developed by Plastics Recyclers Europe, the RecyClass platform provides scientifically backed design-for-recycling guidelines, protocols for recyclability …

Sun Chemical Partners with Onlineprinters to Optimise SunLit ProPace Ink Range

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — October 13, 2025  — Sun Chemical has partnered with Onlineprinters, one of Europe’s largest online print providers, in the co-development and optimisation of the SunLit ProPace ink range – Sun Chemical’s latest vegetable oil-based, sheetfed process inks based on their novel PACE technology platform, designed to help printers boost productivity and increase …

Sun Chemical Issues Autumn 2025 Regulatory Newsletter

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – October 8, 2025 – Sun Chemical has released its Autumn 2025 Regulatory Newsletter, which provides customers with updates on the latest regulatory issues impacting the packaging, inks and pigments industries.

The Autumn 2025 Regulatory Newsletter highlights the fast-moving landscape of chemical and packaging policy, with updates regarding European debates on chemical …

DIC Group Publishes the English-Language Version of DIC Report 2025 Integrated Report

TOKYO — October 7, 2025 — DIC Corporation has published on its global website the English-language version of its DIC Report 2025 integrated report for shareholders, investors and other stakeholders.

Front cover and selected pages of DIC Report 2025 (the full English-language version can be downloaded here)

The DIC Report, published annually, summarizes the DIC …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Extensive Digital Textile Inks Portfolio at ITMA Asia in Singapore

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – October 2, 2025 – Sun Chemical will present its comprehensive portfolio of digital textile inks on Stand C111, Hall 6, ITMA Asia 2025 in Singapore (28 – 31 October), underlining its commitment to supporting growth across the textile industry in Asia.

Asia remains one of the most important regions for textile …

Sun Chemical Releases New Primer for HP Indigo Label Presses

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – September 16, 2025 – Sun Chemical has announced the launch of its first HP Indigo-approved primer for label applications and HP Indigo 6X00, 6K, 6K+, 8X00, 8K presses, developed specifically for use with HP Indigo’s Inline Priming Unit (ILP). The new primer, SunEvo™ EV-LWR09 WB LEP Primer Labels, will be available …

PantoneLIVE Adds New Color Libraries to Meet Growing Demand for Two-Piece Aluminum Beverage Can Packaging

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – September 8, 2025 – Sun Chemical and X-Rite Incorporated announce new metal packaging color libraries in the PantoneLIVE™ digital color ecosystem. Designed for the beverage sector, these libraries enable accurate visualization and communication of Pantone and brand colors on two-piece aluminum cans with metal deco inks in a matte finish. This …

Sun Chemical Receives Silver Rating for Sustainability from EcoVadis

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – August 27, 2025 – Sun Chemical has earned a silver rating for its sustainability performance from EcoVadis, the world’s largest provider of business sustainability ratings. This recognition places Sun Chemical in the top 15 percent of rated companies within its business sector.

The EcoVadis rating reflects Sun Chemical’s performance across four …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Innovative Packaging Solutions at FACHPACK 2025

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – August 18, 2025 – Sun Chemical will present its innovative range of packaging inks, coatings, adhesives, and expert services under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.’ at FACHPACK 2025 (Nuremberg, Germany, 23-25 September, Hall 5, Stand 5-202), underlining its position as a trusted partner in the packaging industry.

FACHPACK is one of …

Sun Chemical Launches SunCure Advance ECO UV Inks for Folding Carton

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – July 29, 2025 – Sun Chemical has launched SunCure Advance ECO UV sheetfed inks for folding carton applications.

Created to run on high-speed presses, these inks feature excellent press color stability, fast curing and low misting, helping to reduce paperboard waste during make-ready processes and after press stops. Capable of running …

Sun Chemical Launches New Sustainable UV Offset Ink Series for Printed Plastic Cups

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – July 9, 2025 – Sun Chemical has launched SunCure EcoPlast, a  press-ready dry UV offset ink range designed for sustainable plastic cup decoration.

SunCure EcoPlast is a revolutionary new UV ink technology for plastic cup decoration that delivers high adhesion, fast cure speed, low migration properties and the ability to …

Sun Chemical to Showcase its Extensive Portfolio of Sustainable Label and Packaging Solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2025

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – July 8, 2025 – Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations in sustainable and compliant inks, coatings, and adhesives for the label and packaging sectors at Labelexpo Europe 2025 (Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain, 16–19 September, Booth 3D92).

Visitors to Sun Chemical’s stand will discover a comprehensive portfolio of print solutions …

Sun Chemical Implements a Price Increase on Nitrocellulose Containing Products in EMEA Packaging and Graphics

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – July 3, 2025 – Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will increase prices across its entire portfolio of products containing nitrocellulose in Europe, Middle East, and Africa, due to significant raw material cost increase. The price increase is effective immediately, or as contracts allow, and varies based on each product’s type and …

Sun Chemical Releases Spring 2025 Regulatory Newsletter

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – June 10, 2025 – Sun Chemical has released its Spring 2025 Regulatory Newsletter to help guide customers through recent changes in global regulations governing the chemicals and raw materials used in packaging and cosmetics.

The Spring 2025 Regulatory Newsletter highlights new judgments and opinions from major industry associations on carcinogen classifications …

Sun Chemical to Feature Solutions Designed for Sustainability and Operational Efficiency at INFOFLEX 2025

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – April 15, 2025 – Showcasing its newest innovative products for the flexible packaging market, Sun Chemical will demonstrate its commitment to advancing transformative, sustainable solutions at INFOFLEX 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Under the theme “Experience. Transformation.,” Sun Chemical will exhibit its unique portfolio of inks, coatings and adhesives, offering comprehensive innovations …

Sun Chemical Launches SunPak PowerPace Printing Inks in North America for Paper and Board Printing

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – April 8, 2025 – Sun Chemical has launched SunPak PowerPace in North America, the newest generation of vegetable-oil based sheetfed offset process printing inks.

Designed to optimize productivity on super high-speed presses when printing on folding carton applications, this new ink technology features excellent press color stability, fast drying and extremely …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Solutions to Transform Print Businesses at FESPA 2025

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – March 18, 2025 – Sun Chemical will present its comprehensive portfolio of solutions for graphics, textiles, and industrial print applications, under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.’ on stand D40, Hall 1.2 at FESPA 2025, taking place from 6-9 May 2025 at Messe Berlin, Germany. The stand presentation will focus on pioneering …

Sun Chemical Releases Autumn 2024 Regulatory Newsletter

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – November 4, 2024 – Sun Chemical has released its Autumn 2024 Regulatory Newsletter which offers customers a comprehensive guide to the important global regulatory updates from the last year that impact the printing and packaging markets.

“Sun Chemical releases regulatory newsletters twice a year with the intent to make it easier …

X-Rite, Pantone, and Sun Chemical Add Color Libraries to PantoneLIVE for Extruded Aluminum Aerosol Packaging

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – October 29, 2024 – Sun Chemical, X-Rite Incorporated and Pantone LLC announce new monobloc color libraries in the PantoneLIVE™ digital color ecosystem. These libraries facilitate the accurate communication of Pantone standards in the production of monobloc cans, helping brands and metal packaging manufacturers set achievable expectations in the design, proofing, and …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Transformative Sustainable Solutions at PACK EXPO International 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – October 17, 2024 – Sun Chemical will highlight its complete portfolio of sustainable solutions for the packaging and narrow web, tag and label markets during this year’s PACK EXPO International in Chicago.

Under the theme, “Experience. Transformation.,” Sun Chemical will feature a wide range of sustainable packaging solutions at booth LU-8720, …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Advanced UV-LED Inks at BOBST Competence Centre Grand Opening in Italy

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – October 8, 2024 – Sun Chemical is proud to announce its partnership with BOBST, at the grand opening of BOBST’s new Competence Centre in Firenze, Italy from 8th -10th October, 2024. The event will feature live print demonstrations, showcasing cutting-edge technology and expert insights.  As part of the event, Sun Chemical …

Sun Chemical’s Dr. Mohammad Farahat Receives NAPIM’s Printing Ink Pioneer Award

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – October 3, 2024 – Dr. Mohammad Farahat, Director of Sun Chemical’s Novel Device Laboratory, received the 2024 National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers’ (NAPIM) Printing Ink Pioneer Award.

Considered one of the most prestigious honors in the ink manufacturing industry, the Printing Ink Pioneer Award honors those who have given more …

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices Across Its Solvent-Based White Ink Product Line in North America

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – October 1, 2024 – Sun Chemical will increase prices across its solvent-based white ink product line in the United States and Canada, effective November 1, 2024.

The price increase has been caused by rising key raw material costs coupled with material supply tightness, escalating global freight expenses and inflation.

“The current …

Sun Chemical to Introduce Breakthrough Solutions for the Corrugated Market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – August 8, 2024 – Sun Chemical will showcase its latest series of innovative services and solutions designed to address the needs of the corrugated market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024 in Orlando, Fla.

Visitors of stand #2757 at SuperCorrExpo® can explore Sun Chemical’s comprehensive solutions, including its ranges of water-based inks and coatings, …

Sun Chemical to Highlight Sustainable Solutions During Labelexpo Americas 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – August 6, 2024 – Using the theme ‘Labels Transform,’ Sun Chemical will showcase its full portfolio of innovative sustainable solutions for the flexible packaging and narrow web, tag, and label printing markets during Labelexpo Americas 2024.

“Labelexpo is a tremendous venue for Sun Chemical to not only showcase the sustainable solutions …

Sun Chemical to Highlight Leading Printing Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – August 5, 2024 – Sun Chemical will showcase its comprehensive portfolio for wide format print applications at this year’s PRINTING United Expo (September 10-12) in Las Vegas, Nev.

Embracing the theme ‘Experience. Transformation,’ Sun Chemical will present pioneering digital solutions designed to elevate business innovation across the industry. Visitors of booth …

Sun Chemical Celebrates Double Victory at the Flexographic Industry Association Awards 2024

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – July 11, 2024 – Sun Chemical is proud to announce two Flexographic Industry Association (FIA) Award wins. Sun Chemical received the “Technical Innovation of the Year” award for its groundbreaking SunVisto AquaHeat inks highlighting Sun Chemical’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the printing industry.

The SunVisto AquaHeat inks represent …

Sun Chemical to Highlight Transformational Solutions at FuturePrint 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – July 10, 2024 – Sun Chemical will present its extensive portfolio of solutions for a variety of wide format applications on stand K090 at FuturePrint 2024 (July 10-13, 2024) in São Paulo, Brazil under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.’

“FuturePrint is a key flagship show for the wide format industry and …

Sun Chemical to Present Extensive Range of Sustainable Solutions for Flexo and Labels Expo 2024

São PAULO, BRAZIL – June 12, 2024 – During Flexo & Labels Expo 2024, Sun Chemical will showcase its complete portfolio of solutions for the narrow web, tag and label markets, highlighting the sustainability benefits of its latest product and service innovations.

“We’re looking forward to meeting with our customers across Latin America during this …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Expertise in Sustainability at drupa 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – May 29, 2024 – Sun Chemical, the leading supplier of packaging materials, including inks, coatings, and adhesives, will be at the forefront of numerous key events during drupa 2024 in collaboration with several of its key partners, showcasing the company’s industry insights and expertise that is helping shape the future of …

Sun Chemical Recognized by FTA for Sustainability Excellence

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – May 13, 2024 – Sun Chemical was recognized during the 2024 Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) Excellence in Flexography Award Competition for its SunUno Solimax AP, a multi-purpose ink series which enhances packaging sustainability.

“Sun Chemical is fully committed to the development of sustainable printing solutions and SunUno Solimax AP is …

Sun Chemical Collaborates with Cardbox Packaging

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK –  April 15, 2024 – Sun Chemical announces its ongoing collaboration with packaging solutions company, Cardbox Packaging. Sun Chemical is supplying Cardbox with SunPak®  FSP EcoPace sheetfed, low migration inks for high productivity, high speed folding carton printing and for its SunHub compact ink dispenser at their Austria site.

In 2023, Cardbox …

Sun Chemical to Highlight Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Circlepack 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – April 2, 2024 – Using the theme “Experience. Transformation.,” Sun Chemical will showcase a comprehensive and sustainable portfolio of products for the packaging markets during Circlepack 2024 in Santiago, Chile.

“Inks, coatings and adhesives play a crucial role in sustainable packaging, offering not just vibrant aesthetics but also environmentally responsible solutions …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Solutions Designed to Transform Flexible Packaging at INFOFLEX 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – March 27, 2024 – A pioneer in the development of sustainable solutions for the packaging industry, Sun Chemical will unveil its latest innovations at INFOFLEX 2024 in Kansas City, Mo.

Under the theme “Experience. Transformation.,” Sun Chemical will demonstrate its commitment to sustainability by showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of inks, coatings, …

Sun Chemical and Qualvis Win Printweek 2024 Packaging Innovation Award

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – March 21, 2024 – Sun Chemical has won the PrintWeek 2024 Packaging Innovation Award, in collaboration with leading packaging solutions provider, Qualvis. The win was announced at the PrintWeek Awards 2024. The award-winning project focused on redesigning packaging for Qualvis customer, Whitakers’ core 150g chocolate lines, eliminating non-recyclable elements while ensuring …

Stratum Plastika Mesojedec Reaps Sustainability Benefits with Sun Chemical SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 Ink Series

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – 13th March 2024 – Stratum Plastika Mesojedec, based in Slovenia, is one of the largest manufacturers of packaging materials. The company has invested in Sun Chemical’s SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 ink series using AquaLam Gen2 water-based inks for seven colour Extended Colour Gamut (ECG) printing.

The ink series is used to print …

Sun Chemical Introduces SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 Ink Series

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – January 10, 2024 – Sun Chemical has launched the SunStrato® AquaLam Gen2 ink series, an outstanding water-based solution for printing laminated and retortable flexible packaging.

AquaLam Gen2 is the second generation of inks within the established AquaLam range. Offering enhanced quality, printability, and bond strength, the range can help reduce volatile …

Sun Chemical Launches SunLit® ProPace

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – January 9, 2023 – Sun Chemical has launched SunLit® ProPace, the latest generation of vegetable oil based sheetfed process printing inks designed specifically for helping printers increase productivity in commercial publication and non-food packaging printing.

Featuring excellent stability, fast setting, low misting, and low tack, SunLit ProPace is designed to run …

Construction of a New Printing Inks Production Facility in Nantong Commences

TOKYO–November 30, 2023–DIC Corporation announced that wholly owned subsidiary Nantong DIC Color Co., Ltd., based in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), has commenced construction of a new printing inks production facility in the southern area of the Nantong Economic and Technological Development Area (NETDA). The new facility is scheduled to …

Sun Chemical Expands Sheetfed Offset Direct Food Contact Ink Offering

South Normanton, UK – November 21, 2023 – Sun Chemical has further enhanced its sheetfed offset direct food contact ink offering with the launch of an innovative, ‘green’ shade blue pigment that helps to increase the color gamut available to designers and brand owners, especially now within the ‘green’ shade color space without comprising compliance …

Sun Chemical Receives Platinum and Bronze Certifications from The Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – November 20, 2023 – Sun Chemical today announced that its cutting-edge ink products have achieved the prestigious Platinum and Bronze certifications from the esteemed Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute.

The Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute sets a global standard for products that are safe, circular, and responsibly made. To earn Cradle to Cradle …

Sun Chemical Shows Ongoing Global Regulatory Leadership with Release of Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA — November 7, 2023 — Sun Chemical has released its Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter, which features updates about the latest regulations and policies being implemented worldwide.

The latest newsletter features updates about the European Food Safety Authority’s final assessment of bisphenol A and what that will mean for food contact materials …

Sun Chemical Launches New Sheetfed Offset Ink Technologies

South Normanton, UK – November 6, 2023 – Sun Chemical has launched its new groundbreaking ‘Pace’ technology platform for sheetfed offset inks. SunPak FSP, Sun Chemical’s flagship sheetfed offset low migration ink for food packaging, will be the first ink to transition to the new technology with the launch of SunPak FSP EcoPace. The inks …

Sun Chemical Employee Receives NAPIM’s Technical Achievement Award

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – October 2, 2023 – Sun Chemical’s Glenn Webster received the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers’ (NAPIM) Technical Achievement Award, one of the most prestigious honors in the ink manufacturing industry.

Recipients of the Technical Achievement Award are honored for making significant contributions to the science of printing ink formulation, manufacture …

Sun Chemical to Present Extensive Range of Sustainable Solutions for Labels and Packaging at Labelexpo Europe 2023

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – July 31, 2023 – Sun Chemical will highlight its growing range of sustainable solutions for the labels and flexible packaging industries at Labelexpo Europe 2023 (Hall 5, Stand E45), highlighting its unique position as a provider of inks, coatings, adhesives, packaging design, colour management and sustainability analysis. Based on a “5R” …

Sun Chemical to Highlight Transformational Solutions at FuturePrint 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – July 10, 2023 – Sun Chemical will present its extensive solutions for a variety of wide format applications at FuturePrint 2023 (July 12-15, 2023), in São Paulo, Brazil under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.,’ where solutions showcased will focus on helping customers to innovate their business.

Visitors of Stand #H 048 …

Recyclable Monolayer Pouch Featuring Sun Chemical’s Electron Beam Offset Inks and Barrier Coating Wins WorldStar Global Packaging Award

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – May 9, 2023 – Sun Chemical is pleased to announce its collaboration with Elif, a Huhtamaki company, which saw the companies jointly produce an award-winning monolayer recyclable pouch.

The innovative pouch, which is available as part of Sun Chemical’s sustainable packaging solutions, received an award at the 2023 WorldStar Global …

Sun Chemical Collaborates with Qualvis Packaging to Produce Sustainable Carton Solution for Whitakers Chocolates

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A – May 4, 2023 – Qualvis Packaging and Sun Chemical have collaborated to develop a highly sustainable chocolate truffle carton for chocolate manufacturer, Whitakers. The concept enabled Whitakers to transform an existing truffle carton that featured 55 percent plastic into a highly recyclable lightweight fibre-based solution without plastic layer of the …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – May 1, 2023 – Sun Chemical will present its full sustainable portfolio of products for the flexible and label packaging markets across Latin America under the theme “Experience. Transformation.” during the Flexo & Labels Summit 2023 in Sao Paulo, Brazil on May 23-24.

“Converters and brand owners across Latin America have …

Sun Chemical to Exhibit Extensive Range of Sustainable Packaging Solutions at interpack 2023

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – April 5, 2023 – Under the theme of “Transform with Sustainable Packaging”, Sun Chemical will exhibit at interpack 2023 (Hall 7a, Stand B03), highlighting its unique position as a provider of inks, coatings, adhesives, packaging design, colour management and sustainability analysis. Sun Chemical will demonstrate its solutions for the challenges faced …

Sun Chemical to Exhibit Extensive Range of Sustainable Packaging Solutions at interpack 2023

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – April 5, 2023 – Under the theme of “Transform with Sustainable Packaging,” Sun Chemical will exhibit at interpack 2023 (Hall 7a, Stand B03), highlighting its unique position as a provider of inks, coatings, adhesives, packaging design, colour management and sustainability analysis. Sun Chemical will demonstrate its solutions for the challenges faced …

Sun Chemical to Exhibit Extensive Portfolio of Metal Packaging Solutions at METPACK 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. — April 4, 2023 — During METPACK 2023 at Stand A39, Hall 3 (2-6 May, Essen Germany), Sun Chemical will present its unique range of metal packaging solutions under the theme of “Transform with Metal Packaging.”

Sun Chemical will demonstrate how it is working in unison with its parent company, DIC Corporation, …

Two Sun Chemical Employees Honored with NAPIM Awards

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – March 30, 2023 – Two Sun Chemical employees—Ralph Arcurio and Jim Bishop—were presented with the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers’ (NAPIM) Pioneer Award, one of the most prestigious honors in the ink manufacturing industry.

The Pioneer Award honors those who have given more than 20 years of service to the …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Solutions Designed to Transform Flexible Packaging Sustainably During INFOFLEX 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – March 23, 2023 – Under the theme “Experience. Transformation.,” Sun Chemical will showcase its full portfolio of inks, coatings, and adhesives designed to enhance pressroom and eco-efficiency, as well as display products that stand out on shelf during INFOFLEX 2023.

“Converters and brand owners have a strong desire for sustainable packaging …

Sun Chemical to Demonstrate its Wide Range of Solutions for Industrial Print Applications at InPrint 2023

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – February 28, 2023 – Sun Chemical will exhibit its portfolio for functional, industrial and specialty print applications suitable for a broad range of market sectors at InPrint 2023, in Munich, Germany from March 14 to 16 on stand 2100 in Hall B6.

SunJet, the global inkjet brand of Sun Chemical …

Dr. Juanita Parris Named 2022 Anthony Mauriello Woman of the Year by MNYPIA

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – November 7, 2022 – Sun Chemical’s Dr. Juanita Parris, PhD was named the 19th recipient of the Anthony Mauriello Woman of the Year award by the Metro New York Printing Ink Association (MNYPIA).

The Anthony Mauriello Woman of the Year award is given annually to an individual who has made outstanding …

Sun Chemical Receives TLMI’s Calvin Frost Sustainability Leadership Journey Award

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – October 31, 2022 – Sun Chemical’s sustainability efforts were recognized with the Calvin Frost Sustainability Leadership Journey Award in the supplier category by TLMI.

The Calvin Frost Journey Award is earned by a TLMI member company that has publicly stated goals and begun implementing short-term actions aimed at long-term metrics to …

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A.  – September 27, 2022 – Supporting the theme “Power of Sustainable Packaging,” Sun Chemical will highlight and present its complete portfolio of solutions for packaging and narrow web, tag, and labels at booth #10200 during PACK EXPO International from October 23-26 in Chicago.

“Sun Chemical is committed to our sustainable …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Digital Ink Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – September 14, 2022 – Sun Chemical will showcase its full range of digital inks for textiles and graphics at PRINTING United Expo from October 19-21, 2022 in Las Vegas.

“We are thrilled to be presenting our inaugural exhibit at PRINTING United Expo this year,” said Simon Daplyn, Manager, Product Marketing, Sun …

Sun Chemical to Demonstrate Latest Glass Printing Products at Glasstec 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – September 7, 2022 – Sun Chemical will present its complete portfolio of direct glass printing and decorating solutions for both hollow and flat glass at Glasstec 2022, from 20th to 23rd September 2022 on stand D49-2, hall 12 at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany.

Showcased at the exhibition will be the SunVetro range …

Sun Chemical Returns to Labelexpo Americas 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – August 11, 2022 – Using the theme “Power of Labels,” Sun Chemical will showcase and present its complete portfolio of solutions for the packaging and narrow web, tag and label markets to converters across North and South America during Labelexpo Americas 2022 from September 13-15 in Rosemont, Ill.

“Our commitment …

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Consumables and Adhesives in North America

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – June 1, 2022 – Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed and screen inks, coatings, consumables and adhesives in North America, effective immediately or as contracts allow.

The inflationary environment in North America has continued to impact the ink industry. Global geopolitical events have caused …

Sun Chemical Launches ElvaJet Onyx SB

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – April 27, 2022 – Sun Chemical has launched ElvaJet Onyx SB – a new sublimation ink for textile printing. ElvaJet Onyx SB addresses market needs by delivering a high-performance ink that offers ease of use for wide-format textile printers.

ElvaJet Onyx SB is designed to meet the market need for extended …

Sun Chemical to Showcase Extensive Product Portfolio at FESPA 2022

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – April 25, 2022 – Sun Chemical will present its solutions for a variety of applications, on stand A40 (Hall 6.2) at FESPA 2022 (31st May – 3rd June 2022, Messe Berlin, Germany) under the theme of ‘Solutions in Motion’, where solutions showcased focus on helping customers to innovate their businesses. Products …

Sun Chemical Launches ElvaJet Topaz SC – A New Sublimation Ink for Digital Textile Production

WEXHAM SPRINGS, UK – March 30, 2022 – Built on a deep understanding of the textile and sublimation industry and experience in digital printing, Sun Chemical’s new ElvaJet Topaz SC sublimation ink delivers easy ink and system management for printers in the sector.

The new solution increases the ease of use and on printer experience …

Sun Chemical’s SolvaWash FL Inks Earn Honorable Mention for 2022 FTA Sustainability Excellence Award

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – March 21, 2022 – Sun Chemical received an Honorable Mention for Innovations in Sustainability during the 2022 Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) Sustainability Excellence Award competition, one of the most prestigious recognitions for sustainability in the packaging industry.

Sun Chemical’s submission, “Recycle-Friendly Washable Inks for Plastic Packaging,” highlighted the company’s work to …

Sun Chemical Launches FSR Edible Inkjet Inks Suitable for Food and Pharmaceutical Customization with Direct Food Printing

WEXHAM SPRINGS, UK – March 16, 2022 – Sun Chemical is expanding its edible ink range with the launch of its FSR ink, which was developed to meet the specific needs of the food industry and verified for printing directly onto food including baked goods.

Created to offer outstanding color and sharpness, while also complying …

Sun Chemical Announces New Solventless Lamination Solution for Sustainable Packaging Production with HP Indigo Digital Printing

WEXHAM SPRINGS, UK – March 9, 2022 – Sun Chemical has collaborated with HP to launch sustainable flexible packaging produced with HP’s Indigo digital press and Sun Chemical’s new solventless lamination solution SunLam.

Due to its fast-curing, ultra-low monomer and solvent-free properties, SunLam can help brands improve their sustainability and expand the circular economy.…

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Consumables and Adhesives in North America

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA – January 14, 2022 – Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed and screen inks, coatings, consumables and adhesives in North America, effective immediately or as contracts allow.

The unprecedented pace of inflationary cost movements continues to impact the entire spectrum of raw material inputs and …

Sun Chemical Acquires SAPICI to Expand Customer Offerings in Polymers and Lamination Adhesives Market

PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. – January 10, 2022 – Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a global leading company in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more.

With SAPICI, Sun Chemical reinforces its integrated supply strategy in the packaging market by adding capabilities to develop and produce unique polymers for the entire portfolio …