Chancellor promises plastic tax
5 November 2018
Chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond In his address to the House of Commons the chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, announced that food and…
Consumables
Smurfit Kappa sets new sustainability goals
29 October 2018
After meeting its previous aims three years ahead of its 2020 deadline, Smurfit Kappa has taken the next step forward in its sustainability journey by…
Coveris launches recyclable film for the Co-op
17 October 2018
The recyclable film is high-barrier, microwaveable and easy-open In partnership with the Co-op and Freshtime, Coveris has launched a fully recyclable PE film that…
Mark Andy salutes winning students
16 October 2018
(L-R) Mark Andy’s managing director Europe, Tom Cavalco, with winning students Olena Onyshchuk and Lydia Haussmann, and Mark Andy’s CEO, Kevin Wilken, at the recent…
Closing the loop
12 October 2018
Automatically regulating the flow of ink or coating is essential for achieving quality consistently, minimising material waste and makeready times, and boosting output.
Heaford makes new appointments in engineering
9 October 2018
(L-R) Osama Ismail, service engineer and Alistair Moore, design engineer JM Heaford has made two new appointments of an additional service engineer and new design…
Dantex supports sales with new appointment
9 October 2018
Lee Deyes, technical sales representative Label processing equipment manufacturer Dantex has appointed Lee Deyes as technical sales representative. Mr Deyes brings extensive knowledge to…
Troika Systems invests in future growth
8 October 2018
Phil Hall and Simon Hughes at the Troika Headquarters in Highworth, Wiltshire Investment company Fresh Equity Limited has backed Troika Systems to increase distribution…
Flexcel NX System donated to Stuttgart Media University
8 October 2018
(L-R) Professor Volker Jansen, Stuttgart Media University; Roland Hamacher, division sales manager EAMER, Flexographic Packaging Division, Kodak; Nilgun Turan, marketing manager EAMER, Flexographic Packaging Division,…
Specialty Packaging purchases Sitexco anilox cleaning system
2 October 2018
The Sitexco 2.5 Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Specialty Packaging has invested in a Sitexco 2.5 anilox roller cleaning system from Eaglewood Technologies in an…
Tresu and Lohmann collaborate for quality flexo packaging
2 October 2018
The Van Gogh self-portrait packaging printed using Flexo Innovator and DuploFLEX Flexo machine and equipment provider Tresu and mounting tape manufacturer Lohmann have collaborated…
More power from GEW
2 October 2018
GEW launched the E4C UV curing system at the Chicago show UK-headquartered GEW introduced a new water-cooled curing system at Labelexpo Americas. E4C offers…
Myron Petruch appointed president and CEO at Sun Chemical
1 October 2018
Myron Petruch, president and chief executive officer Sun Chemical has appointed Myron Petruch as its president and chief executive officer, effective 1 January 2019.…
Patrick Kielty to present the 2018 FlexoTech Awards
28 September 2018
The host of the 2018 FlexoTech Awards, Patrick Kielty FlexoTech can reveal that the host of the 2018 International FlexoTech Awards is comedian Patrick…
Zanders reveals Zangrass sustainable paper
27 September 2018
Zangrass, the new grass paper from Zanders, is suitable for a variety of applications Zanders has revealed its latest product, Zangrass, at FachPack 2018.…