The Three Big Packaging Print Concerns Brands Have Right Now (and how to answer them)
10 December 2019
Competition for consumers’ attention has never been fiercer and packaging is an important tool in the kit.
Key articles
Responding to the digital challenge
12 November 2019
Flexo manufacturers, and users, are embracing Industry 4.0 techniques as they compete with digital.
Let’s get ready to expo!
23 September 2019
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Labelexpo Europe this year opens its doors with the motto, ‘Move Your Business Forward’.
The knives are out
29 August 2019
Today pressures from the market mean packaging is required to be converted in many different ways.
Connecting ideas
27 August 2019
As FINAT celebrates its 60th anniversary, The European Label Forum 2019 gathered attendees in Copenhagen in early June.
EFIA keeps focus on sustainability
19 August 2019
A second breakfast meeting held by EFIA continued the discussion on where the flexo industry sits in the debate on packaging sustainability.
Stars of the screen
13 August 2019
The science behind creating the dots on a flexo plate is what allows the industry to produce high quality flexo print.
Built in Britain
8 July 2019
A long and mixed history has given Edale a deep understanding of how to build the types of presses preferred by the narrow market today.
UV Days shine bright
1 July 2019
IST Metz held its UV Days in-house trade show to display its latest developments in UV, LED and excimer technology at its headquarters in Nürtingen,…
On the Mississippi: FTA Forum and Infoflex
24 June 2019
The Flexographic Technical Association’s Forum and Infoflex event once again provided the US flexo community with high quality conference sessions combined with plenty of networking…
Single-minded about sustainability
6 June 2019
The direction of travel towards a more sustainable future is changing the face of retail packaging, reports Des King.
Finding the right cure
5 June 2019
UV curing dominates narrow web flexo printing, while there are different options on the market, what is the flexo market choosing for its cure?
A cut above
5 June 2019
Accurately slicing adhesive or extremely thin substrates at high speed is an engineering nightmare.
Swedev launches H9 blade for white inks
15 May 2019
There is no other colour used more by flexo printers than white, and being made with abrasive titanium dioxide pigments makes it a challenge for…