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EcoVadis Awards Sustainability Silver Medal to ITW Foils Manufacturing Sites in MA + CT

Massachusetts, USA, 20 October 2023: Illinois Tool Works Inc sites in Newburyport, MA and Bloomfield, CT (known as ITW ShineMark) have received Silver Medal susta...

Certified Deinkable: INGEDE Awards Highest Rating for ITW ShineMark Cold Transfer

EUROPE – Metallized Transfer Product manufacturer ITW ShineMark has been awarded the highest rating for deinkability for its ICF Range of Offset Cold Transfer. This further verifies the recyclability, and repulpability that has been established by

ITW ShineMark And WestRock Partner To Eliminate Cold Foil Waste

EUROPE – Foils manufacturer ITW ShineMark has collaborated with WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, on a program in Europe to eliminate plastic waste—not only from consumer packaging but also from the production process involved in cold foil application.<...

New ITW ShineMark Brand Reinforces Commitment to Decorative Foils and Thermal Films

USA / Canada / UK / Korea; March 17, 2021 — ITW Foils and ITW Thermal Films have united under one brand name, ITW ShineMark. Previously entwined with other ITW businesses in the Specialty Films Division, these two complementary global businesses were partitioned into their own division in 2020. T...

P311 Near Edge Resin

P311, simply reliable There is a sense of responsibility behind the development of P311. The coding market, with it’s explosion in applications and printers being installed in the market over the last years, became more complex and very unpredictable with the quality of many mater...

New TTR Site in North America

We are proud to announce that ITW’s production of Thermal Transfer Ribbon for the Americas has moved to Bloomfield CT.

Barry Dauber Interview

With a new Division Vice President & General Manager it made good sense to give our customers and partners an introduction on who Barry Dauber is, what he values, and what are his goals for the division. Where did you grow up? I grew up in the Chicago suburb of Pal...

Beyond Hot Stamping: Metallic Effect Options

There are more metallic design options than ever due to continual industry innovations to meet market demands for impact, speed, efficiency, and sustainability. For high-end products, hot foils and metallic substrates are still the top choice for characteristi...

Use Natural Attraction to Your Advantage in Brand Packaging Design

As consumers, we tend to equate certain design elements and surfaces in packaging with quality product. Embossed foil stamping, gorgeous substrates, and high-end materials have proven appeal in crowded retail environments. Basically, packaging that s...

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