ProFlo engraving achieves Esko HD certification
24 July 2012
Cheshire Anilox Technology has received HD Flexo certification by Esko for its high end ProFlo engraving. ProFlo is a high precision engraving specially designed to…
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Systems Labelling takes on Coldpress Juice challenge
17 July 2012
Systems Labelling printed labels for new Coldpress Juices The recent addition of the distinctive hexagonal shaped bottle to the Tesco soft drinks aisles is…
Edale FL-350 put through its paces
12 July 2012
It was almost 10 years to the date that Douglas Storrie Labels Limited installed its first Edale five colour Alpha, when the company bought the…
Miller Graphics France invests in Flexcel Direct
5 July 2012
(L-R) Hubert Sampré, Miller Graphics, Philippe Desange, Kodak, Claude Vriet, Miller Graphics, Philippe Coulonnier, Miller Graphics International image processing specialist for the packaging industry,…
Mark Andy UK opens new showroom
27 June 2012
Press demo at Mark Andy UK On June 20, Mark Andy Inc unveiled the company’s most recently updated showroom for its industry-leading products. Established…
High quality flexo printing plates from Flint to be launched in July
26 June 2012
The conventional and digital nyloflex ACE NEW printing plates, a further innovation of Flint Group Flexographic Products, will be launched in Western Europe and North…
CRP increases capacity
19 June 2012
Flexo pre-print liner by CRP Print and Packaging Speciality products group, CRP Print and Packaging, has recently announced an increase in capacity by moving…
Label consultancy: providing solutions not just labels
18 June 2012
Leicester-based printer, Label Apeel does much more than simply supply its customers with printed labels, it gets involved in the early stages and works up…
Bobst sponsors FlexoTech Awards
13 June 2012
Printing press manufacturer Bobst is to become a sponsor of the FlexoTech Awards 2012, sponsoring the category for ‘Flexo print jobs previously printed by another…
RotoMetrics appoints European managing director
11 June 2012
Dr Peter Emerson has been appointed as managing director, RotoMetrics Europe. Reporting to Robert Spiller, the company’s president and chief executive officer, Dr Emerson will…
Printing green takes more than cyan and yellow, says Reflex
6 June 2012
Reflex Boston lies in the heartland of the labelling and packaging printing community of East Anglia In keeping with its slogan, ‘The sustainable packaging company’,…
Platemounting and double-sided tape
6 June 2012
While the rest of the flexo process has become highly automated in recent years, plate mounting has to a large degree remained a fairly low…
Modular solutions: narrow web presses
6 June 2012
One of two Mark Andy P7 Performance Presses at Prakolar in Brazil The modular nature of today’s narrow web press offers printers a wide…
First Vistaflex CL 10 in Europe
5 June 2012
Featuring a printing width of 1650 mm and a maximum repeat length of 1250 mm, the Vistaflex CL 10 flexographic printing press is the flagship…
Encore Envelopes is Best in Show
5 June 2012
(L-R) FTA president, Mark Cisternino, Encore Envelopes managing director, Russell Croisdale and chairman of the FTA awards committee, Steve Mullins Tyne and Wear-based Encore…