Multi Labels wins best in show
10 June 2014
‘The Irishman’ multi-award winning label FINAT announced the winners of its 34th label awards competition at a ceremony during its annual congress, held this…
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Gallus bought by Heidelberg
10 June 2014
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is poised to take a 100% share of Gallus in a move that will see the two companies working closer together in the…
Riviera Labels opts for Star Plate and Smart Screen
2 June 2014
(L-R) Chris Bastow, Riviera Labels, Kevin Adams, Dantex Graphics, and Peter Burnard, Riviera Labels Torquay-based Riviera Labels has brought film production in house following…
Three new additions to the Vetaphone sales team
29 May 2014
Vetaphone has strengthened its sales team with a raft of new appointments that will increase the company’s market coverage. The new appointments are: Pete Kelly,…
Sustainability-focused white paper issued by Kodak
8 May 2014
Kodak has issued a white paper specifically targeted at print companies looking to use technological innovation to implement significant environmental and financial efficiencies. The release…
Stora-Enso mill under acquisition
8 May 2014
Brigl & Bergmeister has signed a purchase agreement to acquire 100% shares of the paper mill Uetersen from Stora-Enso Group. With a capacity of 240,000…
Barrier paper grades made from recycled paper
8 May 2014
Sappi Fine Paper Europe has launched two new barrier paper grades at interpack 2014 designed to address concerns about migration of mineral oil into food…
Environmental concerns are focus of FINAT seminar
7 May 2014
Spent liner rolls This year’s FINAT Technical Seminar drew together different elements of the label value chain to address recycling initiatives in a discussion panel.…
Omet to show XFlex X6 at open house event
2 May 2014
Visitors attending the Omet open house will have the chance to watch a hybrid flexo/digital XFlex X6 press in daily operation at a converter’s plant…
MPS press leads to increase in sales
22 April 2014
A year on from installing a MPS EC UV flexo multi-substrate press South African JMB Labels has achieved a 30% increase in sales. The increase…
Gallus event looks at short runs
22 April 2014
Customer project manager, Dario Casoli, explains the Gallus ECS 340 machine system with integrated ‘Plus’ update package to his large audience The first Short Run…
Xeikon Café to feature the ThermoFlexX 30
17 April 2014
Christophe Lievens, director sales and marketing ThermoFlexX will be a key player at the forthcoming Xeikon Café, where the imager manufacturer will be demonstrating a…
Customer Excellence Award for Sun Chemical
15 April 2014
Sun Chemical’s UK & Ireland Customer Service Centre based at Trafford Park has been awarded the Customer Excellence Award at the European Flexographic Industry Association…
Partnership creates new RotoMetrics distributor
14 April 2014
Sebastian and Adriana Boureanu, GOS, will take on the RotoMetrics’ business in South East Europe as a branded partner RotoMetrics, has entered into a branded…
Migration solution for food packaging
8 April 2014
Smurfit Kappa has developed an innovative new solution, which prevents the migration of mineral oil hydrocarbons from packaging into food products. The patented Catcher Board…