Taking the flexible approach
7 March 2025
There may only be a matter of inches in web width between narrow and mid-web flexo technologies, but the leap it enables from label to…
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Catapult begins new year with ‘major’ machinery investment
13 January 2025
US label printer Catapult Print has begun 2025 with a ‘major’ investment in new machinery, which includes a second Com 500 coater machine and an…
Strong show for flexo in Chicago
29 November 2024
There were more than 12,000 attendees to Labelexpo Americas in September, with international attendance up by 33% on the previous edition. Andy Knaggs hopped across…
Ilketap invests in a new 12-colour Nilpeter FA-22
1 November 2024
Turkish label printer, Ilketap Etiket ve Ambalaj (IIketap), has purchased its fourth Nilpeter press (FA-22 press) - almost exactly one year after its last investment.
Offset to flexo shift meets growing demands for Exodus
22 July 2024
Romanian printer has diversified and grown its business since installing a Nilpeter flexo press to replace its offset printing capability.
WT Nickell Label adds second Nilpeter printing press
19 June 2024
WT Nickell Label Company, has recently expanded its capabilities in the pressure-sensitive label market by adding a new Nilpeter FB-350 printing press - the second…
New vision system for Nilpeter presses aims to ensure consistent colour
14 May 2024
Press manufacturer Nilpeter has jointly developed a vision inspection system with Austrian automated technology manufacturer B&R that the companies claim reduces waste, improves quality, and…
Nilpeter press expands Prime Packaging’s market reach
8 May 2024
US-based packaging printer Prime Packaging has had a new Nilpeter FA-26 10-colour flexo press operational since December 2023, helping it to enhance its production capabilities,…
Label converter etic.a invests in new Nilpeter press
5 March 2024
Italian label converter etic.a has installed a Nilpeter FA-17 flexo press, which has been specified with a High-Build Varnish InkJet Unit, offering embellishment capabilities.
Nilpeter announces new US technology centre and April open house
26 February 2024
The printing press manufacturer will host an ECG-themed Open House event in April at its North American headquarters in Cincinnati, site of its new Technology…
European press sales, new press models, announced by Nilpeter
21 February 2024
Dutch company Geostick and Alliance Etiquettes in France have ordered new FA-17 presses from the Danish manufacturer.
Looking ahead to 2024
20 February 2024
With the first drupa in eight years on the horizon, Sean Smyth looks at the developments likely to come in flexo.
Catapult goes wider with new Nilpeter press
9 January 2024
The FA-26 is Catapult's eighth Nilpeter flexo press in five years, and the first of its kind in the US
Retrofitting to fit the bill
4 January 2024
From electrical components to major converting machinery, there is a great deal of potential for enhancing the performance of a flexo press already in the…
Double Nilpeter installs to come at Reflex linerless label site
9 November 2023
The 10-colour FA-26 flexo presses with Digital Shadow footprinting are expected to be installed early in 2024 at Reflex Labels Newcastle, in the north-east of…