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Full colour solution for small quantities

3 September 2013

Primera’s FX1200e Digital Label Finishing System Frantoi Cutrera is set in the heart of the Hyblaean Mountains, in south eastern Sicily. For generations, this family…

Substrates for digital packaging and labels

3 September 2013

Inline priming unit on HP Indigo 20000 flexible packaging press    Digital labels and packaging are growing strongly, but the day of the universal substrate,…

FFEI moves on

2 September 2013

Detail of the printhead assembly in the Graphium in non-print position  As well as moving into new freehold premises in July, FFEI has developed a…

Is direct to pack the future?

2 September 2013

The no-label look is very popular with many brands choosing clear film substrates, but technology is progressing to print directly on a pack and remove…

Xeikon under new management

24 July 2013

Xeikon 3500 As the sale of Xeikon to a Dutch private equity firm is announced, Sean Smyth looks at the latest developments from the company…

Adding value with finishing

23 July 2013

Printing is only half the story when it comes to labels. Finishing completes the converting process and not only does it die-cut and rewind the…

Unleashing the power of digital

23 July 2013

Personalised Japanese beer bottles Dscoop Asia 2013 took place in Beijing in May and very impressive it was too. There were 1,540 delegates from 25 countries…

Cool curing: UV LED

23 July 2013

There are many advantages of UV LED curing technology in terms of capabilities, economics and environmental benefits. Sara Jennings, customer programme manager, Phoseon Technology, explains. UV LED…

Full of Eastern promise

24 June 2013

Founder Electronics’ Eagle Jet L1400 narrow web label press at China Print   In the digital sector there are no Chinese manufacturers selling equipment into…

Get your name in print

24 June 2013

  If you go down to a shop today you may well be in for a surprise. There may be a bottle of Coke with…

Using less but delivering more

24 June 2013

‘Intelligent’ technology within Domino’s A420i CIJ model promises to deliver lowest total cost of ownership of any inkjet printer. Domino’s A420i continuous inkjet (CIJ) coding…

First Durst Tau 330 arrives in the UK

10 June 2013

Managing director of The Label Makers, David Webster, with the new Durst Tau 330   ‘We have always bought the best technology so we can…

Harrogate show packs a punch

24 May 2013

RCS, Screen, Scodix, Conversion and Highcon joined forces on stand   North Print & Pack 2013, which this year included packaging for the first time,…

Breaking the records

24 May 2013

The HP Indigo WS6600 digital press, a cost-effective, high-quality printing solution for high-volume labels and packaging production, is capable of printing up to 40 m/min…

Is the future one without labels?

23 May 2013

Industrial Inkjet Ltd hosted a presentation to over 40 delegates to show the advantages of embracing direct product decoration and how converters can adapt to…

Digital Labels & Packaging