Qtube uses flexo print in cosmetic tube operation
8 December 2023
Polish packaging producer 3 Druk Group has created cosmetic tube brand called Qtube, with a Mark Andy press used as part of a technology solution called QFlex.
StarPak looks to PressCheck for remote approvals
7 December 2023
Remote press approval tool from ICScolor will streamline the production and approval process at the US packaging printer.
Corrugated converters targeted by Kongsberg Ultimate cutting table
6 December 2023
The system will address the ‘unique challenges’ faced by corrugated converters involved in continuous high volume multi-batch production.
Italian flexo association conference deemed a success
4 December 2023
ATIF's two-day FlexoDay conference in Milan drew high attendance numbers, with 750 attendees present across the event.
Duane Pekar takes over as Mark Andy CEO
1 December 2023
Mr Pekar has more than 20 years of C-suite experience, and is known for driving business growth and evolution.
Reproflex3 targets post print quality with corrugated spend
30 November 2023
New prepress equipment, production refits in New Zealand and a dedicated corrugated studio in the UK are all planned.
Materials research facility opened by Saica in Spain
29 November 2023
State-of-the-art laboratory near Zaragoza also helps the Group to meet strategic sustainability targets.
Denmark’s Reproflex doubles its CDI Crystal plate capacity
28 November 2023
Further investment in Esko platemaking equipment said to strengthen quality and reliability of flexo plate output for customers.
Mirva Koskinen becomes sales director at Marvaco
24 November 2023
Ms Koskinen joined the Nordic packaging pre-media business six years ago as part of its brand sales team.
Reflex system adds digital finishing and flexo print for BSP
22 November 2023
Purchase from Focus Label Machinery complements previous digital press acquisition from the same supplier.
Durham Box looks to future growth with Sowden appointment
21 November 2023
New general manager Percy Sowden has more than 25 years' experience in engineering and project management roles.
Iconex hails reliability of its splicing systems
20 November 2023
After installing more than 40 Martin Automatic butt splicers over 32 years, the label and receipt manufacturer has lots of experience of production efficiency and…
Key articles
Beating the bounce
1 December 2023
The right adapter sleeve can make a profound difference to on-press productivity and profitability, helping reduce on-press reverberations.
Fast, flexible and wide
7 October 2023
Wide web press manufacturers are working to make their press technology more intuitive and more attuned to the requirements of the flexible packaging sector.
Commitment to anilox excellence
27 September 2023
Anilox inspection performs a critical role in maintaining high print quality for flexo printers. Andy Knaggs looks at the importance of getting both the technological…
Inks that provide a dual solution
7 August 2023
The industry is migrating from mercury-based UV curing to LED UV curing, and dual curing inks have been developed to help printers make the transition.
Repro responds with evolution
23 June 2023
Suppliers of reprographics for flexo printing are on journeys that encompass technology innovation and new approaches to customer service.
Most read
- Reproflex3 targets post print quality with corrugated spend 30 November 2023
- Denmark’s Reproflex doubles its CDI Crystal plate capacity 28 November 2023
- Materials research facility opened by Saica in Spain 29 November 2023
- Corrugated converters targeted by Kongsberg Ultimate cutting table 6 December 2023
- Duane Pekar takes over as Mark Andy CEO 1 December 2023
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