Ink raw material selection targeted in new EuPIA charter
10 March 2026
Ink and print workers' health and safety is boosted by the European Printing Ink Association (EuPIA) Charter on Raw Material Selection and Exclusion for Printing…
Inks and coatings
Toyo rolls out GIO-compliant flexo inks
24 February 2026
Steraflex UV is ideal for labels and packaging on both non-absorbent and absorbent substrates, while Steraflex GIO LED extends to LED-UV flexo printing across a…
Revere makes gains with adoption of dual cure inks
13 February 2026
The Revere Group has made a transition to Siegwerk’s low-migration Sicura Nutriflex Orbis DC (dual cure) UV inks, with the change claimed to enable higher…
Hubergroup achieves GIO compliance a year early
21 January 2026
With the German Printing Ink Ordinance (GIO) set to apply from January 2027, ink specialist hubergroup has confirmed that all its products intended for food…
Sun Chemical boosts NC-free flexible packaging ink range
7 January 2026
The portfolio includes inks, coatings, primers and adhesives developed as a complete system for both flexographic and gravure printing.
Archroma looks to enhance sustainable material development
5 January 2026
The packaging solutions developer has taken delivery of three VCML pilot coaters from RK Print Coat Instruments, across research and development sites in India, Spain…
Beauty with responsibility
3 December 2025
As brands strive for packaging that attracts attention while meeting environmental goals, special effects inks and coatings are now being developed to align with sustainable…
It’s all about the opacity
1 October 2025
It is expensive and challenging to use in production environments, but it is also often crucial in delivering vibrant flexo print. FlexoTech looks at the…
Masterpack installs Vetaphone technology to Soma press
23 September 2025
Masterpack has equipped its Soma central impression (CI) flexographic printing press – which it installed in 2023 – with Vetaphone corona treatment technology.
Flint launches UV ink range to support compliance in food packaging
22 August 2025
Flint Group has introduced Flexocure Leap, a new range of UV flexo inks developed to help label and packaging converters meet increasingly stringent migration compliance…
Antonine Printing Inks gains carbon neutral certification
22 August 2025
Antonine Printing Inks has been certified as carbon neutral, reflecting its ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact and adopt more sustainable business practices.
Siegwerk strengthens portfolio with Allinova deal
12 August 2025
Siegwerk has signed an agreement to acquire Allinova, a specialty chemicals company based in Hengelo, the Netherlands.
Hubergroup launches food-safe ink for recyclable packaging
15 July 2025
Hubergroup Print Solutions has introduced Hydro-X Contact, a new modular water-based ink and varnish system that aims to increase creative freedom for brands and designers.
W & H and technotrans partner on ink supply system
9 July 2025
Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) and technotrans have signed a framework agreement to supply the jointly developed TurboClean Advanced E ink supply system.
Flint expands factory to meet demand for NC-free products
4 July 2025
Flint Group has expanded its resin production facility in Caronno, Italy, addressing what it says is a growing demand for nitrocellulose (NC)-free ink technologies in…