Simply the best
14 December 2017
(L-R) Sante Conselvan, president of ATIF and FTA Europe, Xavier Boadas, president of ATEF and Egidio Scotini, from the ATIF Technical Committee Held in…
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FINAT event tackles the new world of labels
13 December 2017
Labels and packaging are just beginning to explore the available technologies that make packaging and labels smart The biennial FINAT Technical Seminar, taking place…
Sappi expands its speciality paper capacity
5 December 2017
The aquisition adds 160,000 tons of speciality paper to Sappi’s capacity Global producer Sappi Limited has signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of…
La Prensa invests in Flenex plates
5 December 2017
The Fujifilm Flenex plates are water-washable With the aim to increase production speeds and reduce its environmental impact, Italian label printer La Prensa invested in…
Equipment sells for record £6.5 million at online auction
4 December 2017
Pulse Packaging assets – Bobst printer Modern flexible packaging production equipment and other assets have been sold, fetching a record £6.5 million in an…
BPIF Cartons matches training to investment
1 December 2017
BPIF members at one of the training days Two highly successful training days were recently organised by BPIF Cartons for its members, in collaboration with…
Printing pharma without any drama
20 November 2017
Mikko Heikkila is the latest appointment to the Reelvision team Short run high quality carton packaging for the pharmaceutical sector would be a nightmare…
Digital change in focus at FINAT
18 October 2017
FINAT managing director Jules Lejeune reported on the latest market review Gathering converter and supplier members, the second annual FINAT European Label Forum (ELF)…
Secura Labels powers forward with Proflex
5 October 2017
Simon Miller, MD, Secura Labels (L) and Antony Cotton, sales manager at Focus Label Machinery Derbyshire-based Secura Labels has purchased the latest six-colour, full…
Coveris makes coextrusion investment
29 August 2017
Food packaging manufacturer Coveris has invested in two Hosokawa Alpine coextrusion lines to support its offering to the UK food and consumer sector. Coveris has…
Creation seeks to revitalise reprographics
25 August 2017
Matt Francklow, MD of Creation Reprographics. Daventry, Northamptonshire-based Creation Reprographics has issued a call to arms to encourage more young people to consider…
OPM Group receives Zero Labels 2 Landfill certification
25 August 2017
Leeds-based OPM Group has been awarded Zero Labels 2 Landfill certification for its efforts to reduce the impact on the environment by diverting waste…
Innovations in focus at Packaging Innovations London
25 August 2017
The London show is synonymous with luxury packaging Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London returns to Olympia, London, on 13-14 September 2017. As the…
Mirmar upgrades its label range with Mark Andy
17 August 2017
Phil Baldwin (L), aftermarket director, Europe for Mark Andy with Mirmar’s CEO Jaime Mir Pastor Spanish label converter Mirmar SA has installed another Mark…
Seminar to highlight new opportunities in UV flexo narrow web
10 August 2017
Dr Patrik Gavelin, R&D director, product development laboratory, EMEA/APAC, Flint Group Narrow Web talks at the 2016 FlexoTech Seminar Held ahead of the awards on…