MIS for labels and packaging
22 November 2013
Shuttleworth offers an MIS that can be configured to the individual user’s needs As print production becomes ever more automated and ‘hands-off,’ so this needs…
Applications
Edale reveals ‘Flexo Line’
19 November 2013
The once known Gamma will become the FL-5 Carton or the FL-5 Flex Pack As part of Edale’s on going aim to simplify its product…
K 2013 a success for Soma
16 November 2013
The new Optima flexographic printing press Soma Engineering enjoyed a successful K 2013 show where the company launched its new Optima flexographic printing press, developed…
FlexoTech Awards honour the best in the industry
18 October 2013
The JV Uniflex team collect the Supreme Award At the Hilton London Metropole, the best examples of the flexographic industry were honoured by receiving awards…
AP-Tec portfolio for packaging applications is released
17 October 2013
Arctic Paper Grycksbo has released its AP-Tec portfolio of coated paper products for packaging applications, AP-Tec Liner, AP-Tec Pack and AP-Tec Flex, which feature high…
Industry initiative on additive migration
16 October 2013
Through the British Coatings Federation (BCF), ink manufacturers are leading a major industry initiative with the food packaging supply chain on additive migration. The Food…
CRP Print and Packaging bought out by Smurfit Kappa
14 October 2013
Smurfit Kappa UK Limited (SKUK) an integrated manufacturer of paper-based packaging products, has agreed to acquire CRP Print and Packaging Holdings Limited. CRP is a…
Environmentally friendly and cost effective cleaning
4 October 2013
Nanovis, the Swiss-based industrial cleaning specialists, showed at Labelexpo its cleaning solution which is not only good for the environment but also promises to save…
The future of recycling waste from label printing
4 October 2013
Prismm Environmental and BPIF labels are working closely together on the Zero-to-Landfill project It is estimated that in excess of 180,000 tonnes of waste from…
Inks and migration
4 October 2013
Labels printed with Fujifilm’s Uvivid inks With no global legislation available and terminology not definitely defined, ink formulation for food packaging remains a challenge for suppliers…
UltraFoil revealed at Labelexpo
2 October 2013
Innovia Films’ research and development centre Innovia Films showed off its latest development in coating technology at Labelexpo in Brussels the UltraFoil as well as…
Label Life helps to show sustainable options
2 October 2013
To help printers make sustainable choices based on a comprehensive life cycle assessment, UPM Raflatac introduced Label Life at Labelexpo. The ‘Label Life’ concept is…
Quality and productivity gains made with CDI Spark 2420
20 September 2013
(L-R) Massimo Fassina, Emmetre owner, Marcello Zonin, sales manager Inglese, Davide Meroni, sales account manager Esko Italy, and Moreno Berro, Emmetre owner Italian-based Emmetre…
Partnership to grow Fujifilm’s label and packaging business
19 September 2013
Fujifilm has made a partnership with Hell Gravure Systems to sell its B1 format Direct Laser Engraving (DLE) platesetter, the PremiumSetter S1300, in Europe. The partnership is…
MPS to unveil new press at Labelexpo
17 September 2013
MPS is unveiling the new cost-effective EB press at Labelexpo Designed for label printers in all market segments, and built with a combination of…