Paragon ID opts for Fujifilm inks and curing
23 July 2024
Hull-based flexo label print and RFID labels and access cards manufacturer chooses Fuji's LuXtreme curing with CuremaX inks.
Europe
DIGI Labels upgrades long run flexo capability
23 July 2024
Irish business installs a Mark Andy Evolution Series E3 flexo press, adding to its short run capabilities with expanded long run firepower.
Offset to flexo shift meets growing demands for Exodus
22 July 2024
Romanian printer has diversified and grown its business since installing a Nilpeter flexo press to replace its offset printing capability.
Flexible packaging manufacturers optimistic for future
16 July 2024
Industry association Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) says its members have ‘cautious optimism’ about the future, forecasting moderate growth for 2024.
UK flexo association appoints new chair
27 June 2024
Steve Mulcahy, CEO of prepress company Contact Originators, appointed to lead FIA UK, succeeding Andy Wilson in the role.
Emsur Saymopack upgrades to latest Esko plate technology
27 June 2024
New platemaking equipment at Spanish firm includes CDI Crystal, XPS Crystal and Print Control Wizard technology.
Mark Andy partners with Rotometal on component development
22 June 2024
The companies are already working on several products, including a composite print cylinder sleeve with high thermal resistance and dimensional stability characteristics.
Drupa 2024: prepress and software advances trailed
3 June 2024
Technology news from drupa 2024, focusing on flexo plates and platemounting and software.
Drupa 2024: CI presses lead the way for flexo
3 June 2024
First flexo news from the global print trade fair, which is still underway in Düsseldorf, Germany, focusing on press technologies.
Coveris in €3 million Comexi press spend
27 May 2024
The 10-colour, 1.7m-wide web press will be delivered to Coveris Louth in Lincolnshire after being displayed at drupa, which opens tomorrow.
New Wave label from UPM Raflatac addresses HDPE and PP recycling
16 May 2024
UPM Raflatac has launched its New Wave paper label material, available to customers in EMEIA.
Dairi-Pak increases its box making capacity
3 May 2024
After operating an older generation Autobox box making machine for approximately 20 years, Dairi-Pak, an independent corrugated sheet plant, has installed a new Kobus Autobox…
Contact first to install three Esko Crystal lines in Europe
2 May 2024
UK, flexo prepress company Contact Originators (Contact) has expanded its offering into the flexible packaging and label markets following the installation of a third automated…
DS Smith agrees ‘Combination’ deal with International Paper
17 April 2024
The almost $10 billion deal - which is subject to shareholder approval - would create a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on North…
DS Smith invests €6 million in four-colour converter
4 April 2024
Packaging materials manufacturer DS Smith is to invest heavily in new converting machinery at its Eerbeek packaging plant in the Netherlands, which it says is…