Supply chain strains to continue for ink producers
7 December 2021
Even as some of constraints ease and the recovery moves forward, there remains global uncertainty regarding key issues.
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Hybrid is ‘the answer’
7 December 2021
Combining the benefits of digital printing with the capabilities of traditional flexo meets the current need for shorter runs, faster lead times, and special embellishments.
New sensor delivers fast and accurate inline colour control
7 December 2021
The inline colour measurement system affords the ability to measure during make-ready and production, ensuring colour and quality consistency across the entire print cycle.
World’s first CrystalCleanConnect installed in Japan
6 December 2021
Nabe improves its processes with fully automated plate production, as well as switching to Asahi water-washable flexo plates.
Ability DG adds Kongsberg C64
6 December 2021
This is the Spanish manufacturer’s third Kongsberg digital finishing system, boosting its productivity and efficiency.
PCMC creates Packaging Innovation Center
6 December 2021
Multi-purpose space will be hub for demonstrations, training, education, industry trials, and research and development.
OPM partners with Creation to go solvent-free
2 December 2021
Asahi water-washable plate technology has helped boost speed and quality, as well as enhance the environmental credentials of the printer’s production.
Paper House takes Focus eFlex
2 December 2021
430mm-wide, 10-colour flexo press to join existing equipment from the UK-based press manufacturer at its facility in Nairobi, Kenya.
Reproflex3 celebrates 25 years in business
1 December 2021
Pre-press provider Reproflex3 (R3) is kicking off the 25th Anniversary of its UK business with a year of celebrations.
University Real Jobs scheme receives donation
30 November 2021
The University of Reading’s Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, has received the first cheque raised from donations made for Bernhard Grob’s book
Double Nilpeter buy for FineLine
25 November 2021
FineLine Technologies, headquartered in Georgia, USA, has acquired two Nilpeter FB-350 flexo presses for the company’s facilities in Durban, South Africa, and New Delhi, India.
Second MPS press at Forlabels
25 November 2021
Forlabels has invested in a second MPS flexo press, along with MPSConnect and a Performance Program
Expansion completed by BGM
25 November 2021
Bar Graphic Machinery (BGM), a manufacturer of label and flexible packaging finishing equipment for has expanded its facility in Bradford, West Yorkshire
Flexolahti improves productivity with CDI Crystal 5080 XPS
25 November 2021
Finnish reprographic services provider, Flexolahti, is benefiting from improved plate consistency and productivity after investing in a CDI Crystal 5080 XPS with PlateHandler from Esko