News Archive: 2006 | 2007
October 12, 2009
DuPont Packaging Graphics Launches New Website Section for DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST Following the introduction of the DuPont™ Cyrel® round website, DuPont Packaging Graphics today announced the launch of the newest section of its multi-lingual portal, www.cyrel.eu, dedicated to the DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST system for plate-making production.
October 1, 2009
DuPont Packaging Graphics Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Cyrel® DuPont Packaging Graphics recently marked the 35th anniversary of DuPont™ Cyrel®, and will commemorate the milestone with an extended celebration, including customer recognition and appreciation events around the world. Cyrel® is the world’s first photopolymer printing plate for flexography.
May 19, 2009
DuPont Packaging Graphics Launches New Cyrel® Multi-lingual Website The website will help flexographers and packaging print buyers improve their knowledge and understanding of the potential of both conventional (Cyrel® solvent round) and thermal (Cyrel® FAST round) sleeves.
February 20, 2009
DuPont Packaging Graphics Discontinues Energy Surcharge on Cyrel® Products DuPont Packaging Graphics will no longer apply an energy surcharge on orders of DuPont™ Cyrel® products accepted after February 23, 2009.
December 19, 2008
DuPont and EskoArtwork shared expertise at Emballage 2008 DuPont and EskoArtwork, building on their successful long-term collaboration, presented solutions for a packaging value chain focused on environmental sustainability in package design, print and production.
October 31, 2008
DuPont Packaging Graphics Announces Environmental Footprint Reductions DuPont published the results from two peer-reviewed environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) studies indicating significant non-renewable energy and greenhouse gas emission reductions from use of its Cyrel® flexographic print and thermal platemaking processes.
October 24, 2008
8th Grand Prix Cyrel® Awards Accepting Entries The key competition for innovative package printing technologies and technique has begun.
August 18, 2008
DuPont Packaging Graphics Announces Surcharges and Price Increases for DuPont™ Cyrel® Products DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced it will implement surcharges and price increases of up to 10% globally, effective September 15, 2008.
July 30, 2008
DuPont Settles with Cortron on Cyrel® FAST Thermal Platemaking Patent Technology DuPont today announced it has reached an agreement with Cortron Corporation to settle a patent infringement case involving DuPont’s award-winning DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST thermal flexographic printing plate technology.
July 28, 2008
DuPont Packaging Graphics Completes Successful drupa 2008 Event DuPont Packaging Graphics completed a very successful drupa event, outpacing sales projections and building momentum for 2008 and beyond.
July 22, 2008 DuPont presents certificates to students of Moscow State University of Printing Arts The ceremony, held in the Center of High Technologies and sponsored by DuPont, celebrated the accomplishments of the ninth class to graduate from the University’s flexography course of study.
June 3, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics --- Packaging the Future DuPont Packaging Graphics has been packaging the future for more than 30 years by working with customers to develop products and processes that improve quality and productivity and reduce the environmental impact of flexographic platemaking.
June 3, 2008 2010 Grand Prix Cyrel® Awards: Call for Regional Entries DuPont Announces the Next Edition of the Grand Prix Cyrel® Awards, the Regional and the Global Competitions Recognizing Packaging Innovation and Excellence in Package Printing.
June 3, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics Demonstrates DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST Round at drupa 2008 Incorporating both Cyrel® FAST and Cyrel® round technology, Cyrel® FAST round is an easy-to-use equipment and print form combination that eliminates solvents, delivers a continuous flexo form for high-quality precision printing and offers rapid turnaround times for improved productivity.
June 3, 2008 DuPont™ Cyrel® presents the 2nd New Horizons Awards Initiated in 2007 on the occasion of the International Grand Prix Cyrel® held in Valencia, Spain, the New Horizons Awards acknowledge key individuals, organizations and programs for their valuable contributions to the flexographic and package printing industries.
June 3, 2008 DuPont Reviews Results of Environmental Assessment Studies of Selected Printing Processes Two studies indicate flexography and thermal plate processing offer environmental footprints advantages compared to alternatives.
June 3, 2008 Flexo Education Enrichment: an essential element to effective development of the packaging industry DuPont Packaging Graphics, a global science and innovation leader, contributes significant financial and equipment resources to schools, colleges and universities providing flexo education in many regions of the world.
June 3, 2008 Flexo4all, a multi-company collaboration supporting Flexography, will build on success at drupa 2008 The Flexo4all alliance of key flexographic industry players will continue to collaborate on joint activities to enhance and promote the value of flexographic package printing throughout the world.
June 3, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics Announces Two New Flexo Digital Workflows for the Corrugated Industry Offerings designed to enable and accelerate the ongoing transition to a fully digital workflow and computer to plate (CTP) systems in the corrugated industry.
May 22, 2008 DuPont Wins Patent Infringement Appeal Against MacDermid Printing Solutions The May 14 ruling advances DuPont's efforts to enforce certain of its patents protecting its award-winning Cyrel® FAST thermal flexographic technology.
May 19, 2008 DuPont and EskoArtwork Team Up to Develop Sustainable Packaging Design and Printing Technologies A strong track record of innovation spurs new offerings from two of the leaders in Flexo prepress.
May 13, 2008 Flexo Leader Honored with Notable Achievement at the 20th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation Promopack Significantly Reduces Non-renewable Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST Thermal Process.
April 28, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics and Sun Chemical Collaborate
To Expand Boundaries of Flexographic Printing The joint work was focused on linking the WetFlex™ printing process with the DuPont™ Cyrel® photopolymer plate technology and resulted in obtaining previously unachievable levels of print graphics while providing the market with a solvent-free process that can contribute to sustainability improvements in printing and packaging.
April 9, 2008 State of the Art Solutions and Applications to be Unveiled by Flexo4all Partners at Drupa 2008 Their vision and objective will be to demonstrate with print samples and production workflows why flexo is considered the ultimate solution for all packaging printing needs.
April 8, 2008
Naksan Embraces DuPont Science to Advance Turkey's Packaging Printing Naksan Gaziantep, a leading flexographic printer and converter in Turkey continues to invest heavily in state-of-the-art and top quality flexo solutions.
March 18, 2008 EskoArtwork and DuPont Packaging Graphics Strengthen Their Partnership At drupa 2008 visitors will have the opportunity to see brand new top class digital flexo platemaking solutions developed by two major packaging graphics companies.
March 12, 2008 One of the Technology Leaders Offers New Solutions for Enhanced Productivity and High Quality Graphics DuPont Packaging Graphics, a leading supplier to the flexographic printing industry, will showcase new products and workflows at drupa 2008 (Hall 08b / Stand B23) to illustrate its ongoing commitment to promote the advancement of Flexography for the flexible packaging, tag & label and corrugated industries.
February 19, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics and EskoArtwork Vertical Solutions
showcased at Drupa 2008 Two independent technology leaders of the flexo industry together again to reconfirm their commitment to Advancing Flexography
February 15, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics Announces a Price Increase for DuPont™ Cyrel® Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa The increases up to 6% - depending on the product - will be implemented across the entire range of DuPont™ Cyrel® products effective April 1, 2008.
February 8, 2008 “Flexo Tour” at Drupa 2008 to Unveil Flexography Applications and State of the Art Technology Flexo4all, a strategic alliance between nineteen leading flexo suppliers born to promote the advantages of flexography in the packaging printing industry, is preparing a real guided tour to accompany people to the Flexo4all partners’ stands spread out into the amazing number of halls of Drupa fairground.
January 31, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics launches new multilingual Website in Europe DuPont Packaging Graphics, announced today the official launch of the new Packaging Graphics website, www.cyrel.eu, a multiple language website providing useful and detailed information tailored to the needs of the flexographic industry.
January 20, 2008 DuPont Joins Flexo4All 19 Companies join forces and resources to cooperate in the promotion of Flexographic Packaging Printing!
January 3, 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics To Share Innovation, Technology and Sustainability Expertise at Drupa 2008 DuPont Packaging Graphics, will demonstrate new integrated workflow systems and also will have some answers for brand owners and print buyers increasingly concerned with environmental sustainability.
