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…
Plates
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…
New UV LED inks
4 June 2012
In response to the increasing need for improved sustainable print solutions, Flint Group Narrow Web is introducing a series of ink technologies for UV LED…
JET Europe selects ThermoflexX
3 June 2012
Xeikon CEO, Wim Maes (left) and Harry Heesen, managing director of Jet Europe Xeikon has signed a European wide distributor contract for its range…
New business brewing in Hull
1 June 2012
Barbara Sharp, site director, SGS Europe, welcomes Hull’s Lord Mayor Colin Inglis and the Lady Mayor Following a significant contract win last year, SGS…
Football legend to host FlexoTech Awards
1 June 2012
We are very pleased to announce that former England coach and football legend, Terry Venables, will be hosting the 2012 FlexoTech International Print & Innovation…
Two awards for first time entrant
1 June 2012
Chairman of CartonCare, Ralph Chalmers (right), receiving the gold award for cartons from David Galton, EFIA chairman Northern Ireland-based carton print and packaging specialist,…
Impressions of drupa – part 1
1 June 2012
The giant Düsseldorf show is all about the numbers, and although visitor numbers were down compared to 2008, the amount of new exciting innovations and…
With a view of Mont Blanc: Bobst opens the door on its future plans
30 May 2012
Announcing its goal of becoming the industry benchmark service provider for the packaging industry, Bobst presented its new focused vision for the future, along with…
More vision for East Lancashire Box
28 May 2012
(L-R) Co-owners Peter Ingham (sales director) and Nick Ingham (managing director) with his son, David. Shelf ready packaging specialists East Lancashire Box has placed…
Absolute expands East
24 May 2012
Managing director, Antony Whiteside (right), with John Buchanan, parts and service marketing manager, corrugated products, Bobst Manufacturer of woven carbon fibre doctoring systems, Absolute…
MacDermid celebrates 100th LUX installation
20 May 2012
MacDermid unveiled the LAVA 5080 thermal plate processor at drupa The installation of a MacDermid LUX system at pre-press supplier OEC Graphics in Oshkosh,…