UPM launches label materials designed for craft beverages
10 March 2017
A range of label materials specifically aimed at the craft beverage market has been developed by UPM Raflatac. Designed to increase the shelf appeal…
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RotoMetrics and Electro Optic in global merger
8 March 2017
Accustar die from RotoMetrics US-headquartered RotoMetrics and German Electro Optic have announced a merger. The two cutting tool manufacturing companies will work together to…
Open house at Mark Andy Europe
8 March 2017
The Digtal Series platform is among the presses on show in April Mark Andy will open the doors to its European headquarters in Warsaw,…
Bauernfeind in Austria is first user of Durst Water Technology
7 March 2017
The new Durst Delta WT 250 press will make its debut at the CCE show The first commercial user of Durst’s Water Technology is…
New Solution launches desktop printer at EuroShop
6 March 2017
Label and packaging printer manufacturer New Solution has launched the NS Atom printer for pre-cut labels. The machine was introduced this week at the…
AVT to be acquired by Danaher
6 March 2017
Advanced Vision Technology (AVT), provider of automatic print inspection, process control, quality assurance and colour control for printing applications, is to be acquired…
Digital production installed at Soabar
3 March 2017
Leicester-based label printer Soabar has added an ABG Digicon Lite to its Konica Minolta bizhub Press C71cf.
Incarta Packaging turns digital with HP Indigo
3 March 2017
(L-R) Frederic Léandri, account manager, segment labels and packaging, HP; Bernard Denjoy, Incarta CEO; Matthieu Gardère, pre-press manager, Incarta; and operators from Incarta Responding…
Baker Labels adds two new presses to its HP Indigo arsenal
3 March 2017
Steve Baker (left) with Alon Bar-Shany, vice president and general manager, Indigo Digital Press Division, Imaging and Printing Group Essex-based Baker Labels has taken delivery…
UK’s largest packaging event opens its doors tomorrow
28 February 2017
The UK’s largest packaging event returns to Birmingham’s NEC tomorrow with more on offer than ever before, spanning everything from 3D printing and prototyping to…
Laser coding introduced on Smurfit Kappa boxes
27 February 2017
Smurfit Kappa has worked with Sun Chemical to offer a new coding solution on its corrugated boxes. The coding technology for secondary cartons…
Jaakkoo-Taara adopts digital workflow with Xeikon
27 February 2017
The Xeikon Folding Carton Suite Finnish packaging printer Jaakkoo-Taara Oy has invested in Xeikon’s Folding Carton Suite, adding digital capabilities to its existing offset…
Tresu introduces metallic ink unit
27 February 2017
Tresu’s Flexo Kit is used to apply special finishes such as metallic effects to folding cartons A compact flexo printing unit has been developed…
Stream technology on show at Hunkeler innovationdays
20 February 2017
Ultrastream jetting module Kodak showcased the latest advances in its Stream and Ultrastream inkjet technology at Hunkeler innovationdays in Switzerland last week. The company…
FINAT survey confirms expected growth in digital
16 February 2017
Conducted by market research company LPC Inc, the sixth edition of the FINAT Radar shows that self-adhesive labels will continue to dominate the narrow web…