Wesel – ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, will bring its latest ranges of high-quality, product-enhancing inks and coatings to Labelexpo Americas 2022 (Hall A, Booth 711). The solutions showcased will include a brand-new line of inks as well as some of the company’s most innovative inks and coatings for the food, cosmetics and pharma industries.

The highlight applications on display include inspiring labels and narrow web pouches showcasing ACTEGA’s LED-UV and water-based flexo inks and coatings. Samples of haptic and visual effect coatings for shrink sleeves will also be sure to capture visitors’ attention. These coatings are applied on the outside of the shrink sleeve to give extra impact on the shelf and the variety of high-value effects achievable include soft touch, matte and raised image. Special LED-UV coatings for the internal part of the sleeves will also be on display and experts from the ACTEGA team will be on hand to explain the numerous functional benefits of applying these coatings.

Dr. Thomas Sawitowski, Senior Vice President, Flexible Packaging, ACTEGA comments, “As innovation and sustainability are key pillars of our business and our focus at Labelexpo, the wide range of different products being showcased is sure to include something for all visitors. Whether you are looking for a new offering to attract customers, a way to improve your company’s sustainability credentials or a means to expand your portfolio into new markets, ACTEGA’s comprehensive product range, combined with the industry knowledge and support our team provides to customers, will help you achieve your future goals.”

The latest information, samples and news about ACTEGA’s pioneering solutions for sustainable label decoration including Signite™ and ECOLEAF will be available at the ACTEGA booth.

ACTEGA’s innovative Signite decoration solution enables brands and converters to significantly reduce waste, while providing expanded design flexibility and recyclability and reuse possibilities. These benefits are a result of the unique qualities of Signite decorations, which were developed with a clear focus on improved sustainability while maintaining the efficiency provided by commercial narrow web printing presses and processes. Further information regarding Signite decorations and decoration applicator hardware is available at www.simplysignite.com.

ECOLEAF will be demonstrated live on press with AB Graphic in Hall D, Booth #3223. By showcasing the many opportunities and benefits made possible by this ground-breaking sustainable metallization solution, ACTEGA aims to excite the market for ECOLEAF’s US launch foreseen in 2023. Those keen to hear more first-hand should register for Paolo Grasso’s (Sales Director for ECOLEAF) masterclass entitled: Digital embellishment case study: ECOLEAF on Wednesday September 14 at 11.40am – 12.10pm CDT.

Visitors can plan a meeting with any of the ACTEGA team ahead of the show by clicking here: Plan Your Visit or simply drop by the stand at any time. For more information about ACTEGA’s extensive product range for the labels and packaging market, please visit https://www.actega.com/us/en/.