AVT appoints new president for Europe
15 March 2016
AVT’s new president of European operations, Walter Nackaerts Walter Nackaerts will join AVT as president of European operations. Mr Nackaerts, who will be based…
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Bobst kit automates at Encore
14 March 2016
Financial director Mike Williamson and business Durham inward investment manager Peter Rippingale, with the new Bobst Visionfold Encore Packaging Solutions has invested £250,000 in…
API announces new appointments
11 March 2016
API’s distribution centre in Sheffield Brand enhancement specialist API has announced a number of new appointments to build on the success of its foils…
New packaging format from TCL
11 March 2016
The ovenable stand-up pouch, developed by TCL Packaging TCL Packaging has developed a stand-up ovenable pouch. The Doypack took 12 months to produce and…
Custom Labels invests in Mark Andy press
10 March 2016
The Mark Andy P5 Press running production at Custom Labels in New Jersey Converting company Custom Labels has installed a Mark Andy Performance Series…
Pamarco offers advice
7 March 2016
FlexoPedia, LinkedIn discussion group for the flexo industry, has been launched by Pamarco. The FlexoPedia group will facilitate discussions regarding any issues faced by flexo…
New adhesive for faster run speeds
7 March 2016
Ashland Specialty Ingredients has launched Aroset PS 5333, a pure acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) that is free of hexane, toluene and vinyl acetate…
Glunz & Jensen launches FlexScan
4 March 2016
The FlexScan 1800 Developed in consultation with its customer RC Group A/S, Glunz & Jensen has introduced the FlexScan 1800. This scans polymer sleeves…
drupa preview set for Kodak’s Ultra NX
1 March 2016
Kodak will preview a next-generation flexo technology, Flexcel Ultra NX, at drupa, alongside upgrading the Flexcel NX system, including extending the product line to support…
Prinergy to be deployed as a cloud-based system
1 March 2016
Kodak has committed to deploying its Prinergy workflow as a cloud-based system and will launch a workflow for digital presses that it claims is set…
Colour seminar tackles challenges in packaging
29 February 2016
GMG Color will be hosting a colour seminar on 14 April 2016 at the Junction25 Conference Venue, which will focus on the colour challenges…
Apprentice programme extended by Bobst
23 February 2016
(L-R) Alan Letford (head of Customer Care), Lewis Hill, Allan Pinfold (Technical Service Manager – Corrugated) Bobst has committed to a further four-year programme of…
MacDermid unveils new brand identity
23 February 2016
A new brand image with a more contemporary look has been introduced by MacDermid Printing Solutions to reflect its continued innovation in the packaging,…
Joke of the month
23 February 2016
Why shouldn’t you marry a tennis player? Love means nothing to them
Rotoflex brings advancements in inspection
19 February 2016
Rotoflex Security Series VSI with optional waste wind-up and top/bottom inkjet printing module A new series of security modules from Rotoflex has been launched.…