FlexoTech

Miraclon launches drop-in NXH alternative solvent plate

12 March 2026

Flexcel Prime is the result of four years of R&D by the manufacturer, including extensive trials and field validation with customers.

Konica Minolta expands digital embellishment portfolio

12 March 2026

Konica Minolta UK has unveiled the JETvarnish 3D Web 400, a new digital embellishment solution. The system can support flexo printed work, states the company.

BFS marks four decades in print

12 March 2026

BFS Pressroom Solutions is marking its 40th anniversary in 2026. The company plans to mark the anniversary throughout the year by continuing to invest in…

Siegwerk launches new five-year strategy

11 March 2026

Siegwerk's new strategic agenda called Formula 2030, builds on the company’s previous strategy and is intended to guide Siegwerk’s development as it responds to changing…

Packaging concerns driving brand switching across Europe

11 March 2026

More than one in three European consumers have switched brands because of concerns about packaging, according to new research from Pro Carton.

FTA initiative to review flexo training programmes

11 March 2026

The Flexographic Technical Association is establishing a new task force to review its training programs and inviting feedback from flexo operators on training priorities.

Ink raw material selection targeted in new EuPIA charter

10 March 2026

Ink and print workers' health and safety is boosted by the European Printing Ink Association (EuPIA) Charter on Raw Material Selection and Exclusion for Printing…

Amcor invests in new production line for recycle-ready films

5 March 2026

Amcor has invested in a new production line at its Amcor Flexibles site in Lugo di Vicenza, Italy, as part of efforts to expand production…

Catapult strengthens delivery network

5 March 2026

Catapult Print has introduced a vendor managed inventory (VMI) service as part of its digital order management offering.

Innovia introduces recyclable produce packaging film

4 March 2026

Innovia Films has announced the launch of P2G, a clear biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film developed for flow wrap applications in fresh produce packaging, including…

Thimm strengthens corrugated converting capabilities

4 March 2026

Thimm has expanded production capabilities at its Romanian site, investing in a series of converting and finishing equipment machines from Bobst.

MPH installs Miraclon LED system to upgrade plate exposure

2 March 2026

MPH has installed Miraclon’s Shine LED Lamp Kit as part of a wider investment programme aimed at improving plate consistency, exposure speed and production reliability.

Features

Tapping into the technical talks

7 January 2026

Italian flexo association, the ATIF, held its annual conference and awards in Milan in late November. FlexoTech editor Andy Knaggs was invited along to enjoy…

Defining the flexo standard

28 December 2025

There have been Fogra standards for offset and digital printing for some time, and this year Fogra has come forward with a flexographic equivalent.

The chamber at flexo’s heart

15 December 2025

Chamber doctor blade systems perform a quiet yet vital role in facilitating the highest flexo print quality, with ink pressure and doctor blade angles among…

Investing in protecting

8 December 2025

Well-protected sleeves cost a bit more but can save money in the longer term, impacting positively on areas such as press uptime, changeover efficiency and…

Beauty with responsibility

3 December 2025

As brands strive for packaging that attracts attention while meeting environmental goals, special effects inks and coatings are now being developed to align with sustainable…