ABG launches compact laminator for flexpack
23 April 2026
ThermoLam, a new thermal laminator, is designed to “deliver faster production, greater agility and improved sustainability” for flexible packaging manufacturers, says the company.
Finishing
Airport tag application drives Nilpeter decision
1 April 2026
German printer Security Label, a subsidiary of Paragon ID, has invested in a new Nilpeter FA-17 flexo press to produce the specialist application.
Staats.Label installs Cartes converting and embellishment line
30 March 2026
Cartes has announced the installation of a GT360 converting and embellishment line at Staats.Label, the label division of Graphische Betriebe Staats in Germany. The company…
OMC to sell BGM finishing kit in Spain/Portugal
24 March 2026
The strategic partnership for the distribution of Bar Graphic's label finishing products adds to OMC's label and packaging presence in the Iberian peninsula.
Thimm strengthens corrugated converting capabilities
4 March 2026
Thimm has expanded production capabilities at its Romanian site, investing in a series of converting and finishing equipment machines from Bobst.
Martin Automatic installs custom “bridge” system at Römer
2 March 2026
Römer Etikett has installed a Martin Automatic non-stop unwind and splice system featuring an overhead “bridge” web path on its Mark Andy press at its…
Friedheim brings Sun Automation corrugated technology to UK
24 February 2026
Friedheim International has been appointed the exclusive UK sales partner for Sun Automation Group, expanding its presence in the corrugated packaging sector.
ABG pushes automation further with new solution
23 February 2026
A B Graphic International (ABG) has expanded its finishing and converting portfolio with the launch of its Integrated Nonstop Unwind.
Desmedt targets uptime gains in “world-first” installation
17 February 2026
Desmedt Labels has become the “first in the world” to install a Mark Andy digital hybrid press fitted with Martin Automatic non-stop unwind/splice technology, according…
Rotocel installs “world-first” Cartes line
5 February 2026
The Gemini line installed at Rotocel-Space includes a flexo varnishing station, the dual-bar Jet D-Screen digital embellishment module, and a semi-rotary die-cutting unit.
Starcodegroup invests in Rotocon print and finishing technology
27 January 2026
The investment in Rotocon's Chrome RFP 450S 8-colour sleeve machine with folding option and three RDF 540/580 fully automatic blank label solutions is part of…
Bobst broadens corrugated folder-gluer offering
22 January 2026
Bobst has updated its ExpertFold 145/165 folder-gluer, as well as adding two new machine formats, 106 and 215, designed to address specific production requirements.
Albagrafica invests in flexo and screen print capabilities
20 January 2026
New Cartes machine combines flexo, screen printing, hot foil stamping and die-cutting for the Italian label manufacturer, allowing it to expand the range of effects…
ABG celebrates 20 years with German open house
19 January 2026
A B Graphic International (ABG) will host an open house event on 15 and 16 April 2026, at its German facility in Baesweiler, to celebrate ABG’s…
Reflex invests in four Nilpeter FA-22 Lines
2 December 2025
The presses will be split between the Group's UK and US operations, enabling it to run a wide range of applications with inline converting and…