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Transcend wraps up £6 million facility investment

21 October 2022

Caerphilly-based packaging company Transcend Packaging has secured a £6 million facility from alternative lender Growth Lending.

Curtis Packaging acquires world’s first Scodix Ultra 6000 SHD

20 October 2022

Curtis Packaging, a specialist in luxury folding carton packaging, has invested in the first Scodix Ultra 6000 Press powered by SHD.

Raw material prices for flexible packaging remain high

19 October 2022

Following two quarters of surging prices in the first half of 2022, flexible packaging raw material prices have stabilised, despite energy prices significantly rising across…

GIS support for Epson S800 printheads

19 October 2022

Global Inkjet Systems Ltd (GIS) has expanded its support of Epson Precision Core printheads to offer flexible drive electronics and software for the full Epson…

Domino and Sappi launch sustainable laser coding of barrier papers

18 October 2022

Domino Printing Sciences has announced the launch of its D-Series C02 laser code for food manufacturers utilising Sappi's fibre-based barrier papers for flexible packaging.

Velox develops drop control technology

18 October 2022

New technology achieves drop diameters that are claimed to be up to 60% smaller than were previously possible.

Heidelberg CFO moves to new role

18 October 2022

Marcus Wassenberg, CFO and labour director of Heidelberg, is expected to leave the company in April 2023 to join the board of another industrial company.

Esko and GMG announce technology partnership

17 October 2022

Esko and GMG have partnered up to deliver a new connection between GMG OpenColor, and Esko’s native prepress editing software, ArtPro+.

Xitron to develop Memjet’s new print engines

17 October 2022

Xitron has been selected as Memjet’s sole developer for the Digital Front End (DFE) of two soon-to-be-announced digital print engines.

MCC acquires Flexcoat in Brazil

14 October 2022

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has acquired Flexcoat’s label and lamination operation in Brazil.

Smurfit Kappa invests in biomass boiler to drive down emissions in Colombia

14 October 2022

Smurfit Kappa has invested almost $100m in a sustainable biomass boiler to reduce its global Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by approximately 6%.