Simply the best
14 December 2017
(L-R) Sante Conselvan, president of ATIF and FTA Europe, Xavier Boadas, president of ATEF and Egidio Scotini, from the ATIF Technical Committee Held in…
Inks and coatings
FINAT event tackles the new world of labels
13 December 2017
Labels and packaging are just beginning to explore the available technologies that make packaging and labels smart The biennial FINAT Technical Seminar, taking place…
Global price increase for Flint Group inks
7 December 2017
Due to outages and tight material supply, key solvents are under pressure Further to announcements made in March 2017, incremental cost escalation has forced…
Sun Chemical to increase prices
4 December 2017
Inks and coatings will be more expensive in 2018 As of January 2018 Sun Chemical will increase its prices on liquid inks and coatings…
Communicating colour
18 October 2017
RK PrintCoat Instruments’ K303 Multicoater is a multi-tasking benchtop unit Tom Kerchiss, managing director of RK PrintCoat Instruments, looks at how important colour is…
Coveris makes coextrusion investment
29 August 2017
Food packaging manufacturer Coveris has invested in two Hosokawa Alpine coextrusion lines to support its offering to the UK food and consumer sector. Coveris has…
Creation seeks to revitalise reprographics
25 August 2017
Matt Francklow, MD of Creation Reprographics. Daventry, Northamptonshire-based Creation Reprographics has issued a call to arms to encourage more young people to consider…
hubergroup to showcase new products at DFTA conference
25 August 2017
At the 2017 DFTA Flexo Association annual industry conference hubergroup will exhibit products that solve process-related printing problems and open up new possibilities for…
Innovations in focus at Packaging Innovations London
25 August 2017
The London show is synonymous with luxury packaging Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London returns to Olympia, London, on 13-14 September 2017. As the…
How are you managing?
25 August 2017
Cells before cleaning Colour management is one of the most crucial parts of the flexo printing process. In order to implement comprehensive colour management,…
Seminar to highlight new opportunities in UV flexo narrow web
10 August 2017
Dr Patrik Gavelin, R&D director, product development laboratory, EMEA/APAC, Flint Group Narrow Web talks at the 2016 FlexoTech Seminar Held ahead of the awards on…
More investment in label division at Integrity
14 July 2017
Dave Meredith, production manager, and Martin Clissold, general manager labels, inspect the new line Integrity Print has made a number of recent investments in…
Instant cure
19 June 2017
Dutch Graphic Group installed a Mark Andy P5 fitted with ProLED UV curing from Phoseon The flexo industry is moving towards replacing conventional curing…
Royston wins Best in Show at FINAT
15 June 2017
Paul Clayton (centre) receiving the Best in Show award from FINAT president Thomas Hagmaier (L) and awards judge Tony White The FINAT Label Awards were…
DuPont gold award for Insignia
2 June 2017
Insignia’s award-winning Freshtag label Insignia Technologies has won a Gold award at the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation for the technology behind its Freshtag…