New recycling option for label matrix waste
27 March 2015
Avery Dennison and Belgian-based Seliplast have launched a recycling option for label matrix waste made of polypropylene and polyethylene. The programme is now available…
Consumables
Gold for TRM at EFIA Awards
24 March 2015
The team from TRM Packaging celebrate their win The Best in Show gold winner at the EFIA Awards 2015 was TRM Packaging for the…
ICE Europe opened its doors to largest show yet
10 March 2015
With a floor space 10% larger than the same show last year ICE Europe opened its doors to 7040 visitors from 71 different countries. A…
Dave Daniels appointed National Flexible technical director
9 March 2015
National Flexible has appointed Dave Daniels as technical director after working his way up the company since he joined as a warehouse operative in 1998.…
Maximising your MIS
2 March 2015
BPIF labels is holding a one day specialist workshop which aims to demonstrate how the best use of a company’s management information system can be…
Tharstern Primo halves production time
27 February 2015
OPM (Labels and Packaging Group) has halved production time for its studio and other departments after integrating Tharstern Primo MIS directly into an Esko Automation…
K2 Verpackungen installs second BOBST flexo folder gluer
23 February 2015
A second Bobst Flexo folder gluer has extended production capacity for small-size corrugated board folding boxes at German based K2 Verpackungen GmbH & Co. With…
Reel-to-sheet service for Accurate Freeze from Warren
20 February 2015
UK carton & graphical board and paper stockist, Warren, is now providing customers with a tailor-made, reel-to-sheet service for Accurate Freeze. The high quality folding…
Platemounting tape: keeping up to speed
19 February 2015
tesa’s Softprint Secure with the new Snap-On adhesive Faster press speeds, increased number of changeovers, thinner plates, the demands on the humble platemounting tape are…
Cosmo Films releases high barrier film
19 February 2015
A highly effective high barrier metallised BOPP film for food packaging has been launched by Cosmo Films. The film is generally used as part of…
CombiWhite launched by Flint Group
30 January 2015
Flint Group Narrow Web has launched an upgraded version of CombiWhite, its over-printable opaque white rotary screen ink widely used in beverage, health and beauty,…
Tresu develops solution for printing on detergent pouches
8 January 2015
A customised flexo printing solution for integration into a water-soluble detergent pouch filling and converting line has been developed by Tresu Group. Developed in collaboration…
New ETI system gives precise registration on thin substrates
15 December 2014
ETI Converting Equipment, manufacturer of in-line printing and coating equipment, has developed a fully servo-driven gearless flexo printing station using a sleeve system giving precise…
New addition to PrimeBlade sales team
15 December 2014
Ronny Eriksson who will be joining the company from 5 January PrimeBlade has made an addition to its sales team, with the arrival of Ronny…
Tresu system halves setup time
12 December 2014
Danish polyethylene packaging supplier, Trioplast Nyborg, has halved setup times to two hours with Tresu Ancillary’s FlexiPrint chambered doctor blade and F10iCon ink supply system.…