Ukrpol takes control of flexo platemaking with Miraclon system
27 September 2024
Ukranian printer, Ukrpol Printing Company, has brought flexographic platemaking in-house by installing a Flexcel NX Wide 4260 system from Miraclon.
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James Thomas rejoins Focus as head of sales and business
27 September 2024
Focus Label Machinery has re-appointed James Thomas, this time as head of sales and business development, following the departure of Antony Cotton who is moving…
Maxcess launches Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system
27 September 2024
Maxcess has launched its Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system, that the company says ensures automatic and precise placement of slitting blades, eliminating the need for…
Drupa reduces show duration for 2028, seeking more focus and efficiency
24 September 2024
Trade show drupa will be held again in May 2028, this time as a nine-day event running from 9 – 17 May 2028 at the…
Measuring slot depth made easier with Baumer solution
24 September 2024
Baumer hhs has introduced a new ‘Slot’ option for its CorrBox Solution that it says takes measuring slot depth in box production on flexo folder…
Big brands to speak at Sustainable Packaging Summit
23 September 2024
The Sustainable Packaging Summit has returned for 2024, taking place on 12-13 November 2024 at the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Foil specialist API Transfer Technologies launches
18 September 2024
The unified business follows the acquisition of all companies and brands of United Foils Europe by Aldus company API Foilmakers.
Avery Dennison launches INGEDE12-certified materials
18 September 2024
The paper label and cardboard packaging materials solutions contain a new adhesive and are intended to support enhanced package recycling.
Heidelberg partners to develop barrier coated packaging
17 September 2024
Heidelberg and Solenis have collaborated to develop a cost-effective process to integrate barrier coatings for fibre-based packaging directly into Heidelberg’s Boardmaster web flexo printing machine.
NextGen expands capabilities with Gallus One hybrid press
16 September 2024
NextGen Label Group has purchased a new 17in wide, 15 colour Heidelberg Gallus One hybrid press with extended capabilities - the ‘first-of-its-kind’ in North America.
MPS looks to flexible packaging with new EF Packaging press
9 September 2024
The press has a 26-inch web width, making it more suitable for a range of packaging applications, as well as high levels of automation and…
New hybrid press strengthens Domino and Mark Andy partnership
9 September 2024
The 1200dpi Mark Andy Digital iQ Series DSiQ-730 hybrid press is based on Domino’s newly launched N730i Integration Module.
Power Adhesives launches ‘first-to-market’ biodegradable adhesive
6 September 2024
Marking what it says is a world-first, UK-headquartered Power Adhesives has launched a fully certified, biodegradable, shaped hot melt adhesive.
XSYS announces new CEO and MacDermid deal
6 September 2024
The deal to acquire MacDermid Graphics Solutions is valued at approximately $325 million (€293 million), and is welcomed by new CEO Dr Alexander Unterschütz.
Mark Andy appoints Steve Luedke to senior customer support role
5 September 2024
Mark Andy has appointed Steve Luedke as vice president of advanced customer support, bringing more than 26 years of expertise from his tenure at WS…