Inovar Packaging Group, a provider of innovative and sustainable label printing and packaging solutions, has acquired Enterprise Marking Products (EMP), a regional leader in flexographic label printing based in Fishers, IN, USA. The acquisition strengthens Inovar’s presence in the Midwest and expands its capabilities in durable and industrial labeling applications.

“As we continue to strategically grow the organization, we’re focused on acquiring businesses that align with our values and customer-focused culture, enhance our technical capabilities, and strengthen our position in the marketplace,” says Jeff Brezek, CEO of Inovar. 

Plus, PRINTING United Expo 2025 returned this year with its strongest showing yet for label printers and converters, underscoring the event’s evolution into a truly comprehensive platform for the entire print industry. Held in Orlando, FL, October 22-24, the event brought together equipment manufacturers, materials suppliers, and software developers from every segment of the printing industry, and labels were well-represented.  

Here are the top stories from the week ending on December 12, 2025:

1. Inovar Packaging acquires Enterprise Marking Products
2. Label printing innovation, ‘convergence’ highlight PRINTING United Expo
3. TLMI targets 2026 initiatives at Committee Summit
4. ‘Performance Meets Precision’ with Mactac’s film labels
5. Corey Reardon continues to drive legacy of AWA