Wipak welcomes Westminster’s Williams
9 December 2020
Flexible packaging provider Wipak UK has welcomed MP Craig Williams on-site to discuss its £5million investment plan
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drupa 2021 replaced with virtual show
3 December 2020
The 2021 edition of drupa, the trade fair for Printing Technologies, will be cancelled due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic
Thomas Baumgärtner retires from Herma
3 December 2020
Herma’s managing director and head of Self-adhesive Materials division, Thomas Baumgärtner is retiring on 1 March 2021
Advance in recycling of printed films achieved
2 December 2020
PrintCYC, the value chain initiative for the recycling of printed films, has made an important step towards a circular economy
Milestone reached by ABG
1 December 2020
A B Graphic International (ABG) has reached a milestone 2000th installation of its Vectra turret rewinder.
Beamglow invests in MASTERFOIL
27 November 2020
Beamglow has invested in a Bobst MASTERFOIL 106 PR to produce intricate designs for the premium packaging market
Print Control Wizard update focussed on corrugated
23 November 2020
Esko’s update to Print Control Wizard 20.1 is aimed at giving corrugated converters quicker plate production and improved graphic performance
Brexit readiness measures taken by Avery Dennison
17 November 2020
Avery Dennison has taken steps to ensure a steady supply of products and reliable local support to UK customers after Brexit
Splicing units launched by ABG
13 November 2020
AB Graphic International (ABG), has launched both a non-stop unwinder (NSU) and non-stop rewinder (NSR) solution
Third Edale press for Reelvision
12 November 2020
Manufacturers of pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care and FMCG cartons, Reelvision, have invested in an Edale FL5, single-pass printing and converting carton line.
Pandemic raises rotary screen demand
11 November 2020
Creation has noticed that converters are increasingly turning towards rotary screen printing due in part to the coronavirus pandemic.
FlexoKITE takes flight
10 November 2020
A collaboration between five flexo industry suppliers has create an online Experience Centre to help printers and converters achieve best practice flexo production.
Paper alternative to plastic developed by Arjowiggins
29 October 2020
Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins has launched Sylvicta, which the company says is a new sustainable alternative to plastic packaging.
Recycling initiative CELAB comes to Europe
27 October 2020
CELAB-Europe, a new initiative designed to create a circular economy for self-adhesive label materials in Europe has launched
GMG proofing system installed at Aztec
21 October 2020
Aztec Label has invested in a combination of GMG proofing technologies to ensure consistent and high quality colour results for its customers.