Abbey Labels’ new Xeikon ‘Lion’ press gets off to roaring start
10 January 2025
East Anglian label supplier Abbey Labels has welcomed the UK’s first Xeikon LX3000 ‘Lion’ digital press with Eco toners, prompting Abbey Labels chairman Tom Allum…
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APC establishes flexible packaging digital unit powered by HP presses
8 January 2025
American Packaging Corporation (APC), a family-owned conventional printer, has introduced an end-to-end digital flexible packaging capabilities powered by two HP Indigo 200K Digital Press.
Giesecke+Devrient launches ultra-thin smart label
8 January 2025
Munich-based digital security company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has launched a new tracking solution which it says will transform any package into an IoT device.
Lecta secures food safety certification for its Spanish mill
20 December 2024
Lecta has obtained FSSC 22000 food safety systems certification for its metallised papers for packaging applications in the food industry at its mill in Leitza,…
German label and packaging producer installs two Grafotronic machines
17 December 2024
ATB Systemetiketten has expanded its production capabilities investing in two Grafotronic machines: Grafotronic DCL2 350 and a Grafotronic HI3 570; strengthening its competitive edge.
Nordic Label finds flexibility with Xeikon
11 December 2024
Finnish label producer Nordic Label has experienced both flexible and sustainable benefits with Xeikon’s digital technology – which has opened new doors, particularly among smaller…
Making an impression, one way or another
3 December 2024
Embossing adds a tactile and visual dimension, debossing offers an understated and refined look, and hot and cold foiling adds an eye-catching metallic sheen. Labels…
Inspection – a necessity, not an option
29 November 2024
Inspection systems are being used increasingly proactively today to improve print quality and efficiency, writes Sean Smyth.
Etikmar invests in Lombardi hybrid line
14 November 2024
The Italian adhesive label producer has chosen Lombardi's Digistar Astra system, combining flexo, digital and converting technologies.
Labels on Demand chooses Vetaphone systems for ink/varnish adhesion
6 November 2024
Labels on Demand has installed three VE1A Vetaphone corona treaters at its production facility in Mesa, near Phoenix - two being fitted to a GM…
Mirmar to add second flexo/digital hybrid
29 October 2024
Spanish label converter to add a second Mark Andy Digital Series HD inkjet/flexo hybrid press - the new HighSPeed 1200 model - in 2025, alongside…
New competence centre marks major Bobst investment in narrow-mid web
15 October 2024
Customers and partners flocked to a three-day open house at Bobst's new Labels & Flexible Packaging Competence Center in Florence, Italy.
Fujifilm Peak Performance Print event returns with inkjet focus
14 October 2024
Now in its fifth year, Fujifilm’s Peak Performance Print event returns in November 2024, this time as a series of small, in-depth sessions at Fujifilm’s…
Prime Labels invests in Durst Tau for quality, speed and cost
10 October 2024
Prime Labels KC, a US-based label manufacturer, has invested in a Durst Tau RSC E, adding to its existing toner-based digital and flexo printing capabilities.
Antony Cotton replaces Phil Baldwin at Mark Andy
8 October 2024
Narrow web technology manufacturer Mark Andy has appointed Antony Cotton as its European sales manager for its range of flexo and digital press technology.