For the ink industry, 2013 bore many similarities to 2012. In some ways, that is good news; in others ways, there are causes for concern. The good news is that ink industry leaders are seeing growth in certain important markets, most notably packaging, energy curing and inkjet. Raw materials, a huge concern in recent years due to pricing and availability, have stabilized, although prices remain high and are likely to continue to remain that way. For offset ink manufacturers, the...