DuPont hosts flexographic printing conference
7 February 2013
Held in Moscow, DuPont biennial flexographic printing and technical seminar attracted more than 150 attendees from over 70 companies. There was keen interest among attendees…
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RotoMetrics advances commitment of quality
7 February 2013
Two new appointments have been announced by RotoMetrics. Kerry Beaver has been appointed to the role of manufacturing director, Eureka, while Bandev ‘Naz’ Nawaz joins…
Digital packaging print offers more flexibility to brand owners
29 January 2013
Digitally printed lidding film from Shere Print There have been several events recently debating digital labels and packaging. In October, Smithers Pira attracted nearly…
Flexcel Direct helps drive sales growth
28 January 2013
Germany’s Sächsische Walzengravur GmbH (SWG) has invested in the new Kodak Flexcel Direct System for direct laser engraving of elastomer sleeves and plates. The Frankenberg…
Die-cutting on thin liners
25 January 2013
As release liners become ever thinner, die-cutting equipment manufacturers have to find solutions that are able to meet the requirements of converters. European technical director…
Lecta launches new self-adhesives swatchbook
25 January 2013
Available in five languages, Lecta’s latest sample book contains a technical guide and samples of all grades of its self-adhesive portfolio. Adestor self-adhesive papers and…
New inks enhance consistency at Skanem
17 January 2013
Labels printed at Skanem Durham. With 16 production plants across 10 countries, Skanem is one of Europe’s largest suppliers of self-adhesive labels. In the UK,…
Clondalkin adds to sales team at LPF Flexible Package
16 January 2013
A number of appointments have been announced at Clondalkin Group. Martina Fidder, Cecilia Villanueva and Ingeborg Wullink have been appointed as sales managers at its…
Firstan moves to Radius
15 January 2013
UK independent manufacturer of pharmaceutical healthcare and specialist food packaging, Firstan, is reaping the benefits garnered from its installation of EFI Radius ERP software, which…
New business director at Bobst
14 January 2013
Bobst has announced that Craig Moran has been appointed business director for sheetfed sales in its North West Europe zone. The appointment follows a reorganisation…
New appointments at Mark Andy
11 January 2013
Mark Andy has announced changes to its European sales organisation. Tom Cavalco has been promoted to the position of European sales director and Alex Schmidt…
Leissing and Bobst introduce large format foil stamping machine
11 January 2013
In front of the Expertfoil 142 (from left to right): plant manager Klaus Duda with Norbert Schulz, managing director of Leissing Druckveredelung GmbH & Co…
Make the most of your waste ink
10 January 2013
You can find them in many offset printing companies across Europe: containers holding leftover inks that are too valuable to throw away, but too difficult…
DS Smith Packaging receives three Green Apple Awards
2 January 2013
In recognition of its environmental credentials, DS Smith Packaging has been honoured with three Green Apple Awards, as part of a campaign to find Britain’s…
Xi’an Areospace-Huayang to open new demo centre in Shanghai
30 November 2012
The opening ceremony of a new CI flexo technology and innovation demo centre in Shanghai is scheduled for December 20. Jointly established by Xi’an Areospace-Huayang, DuPont, tesa,…