EasyTronic CI flexo technology makes debut demonstration
30 April 2026
Koenig & Bauer showed the technology for the first time at its Technology Days 2026 event in Germany, along with the "workhorse" XD Pro CI…
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New corrugated press targets mid-tech market
28 April 2026
Koenig & Bauer Celmacch and Asian manufacturer Guangdong Keshenglong Hi-Tech Group have collaborated in the development of the Prima series, an entry into the “mid-tech”…
Coveris hails new waste film purification plant
16 April 2026
The “first-of-its-kind” plant at Coveris' ReCover site in Lincolnshire has a “breakthrough” purification technology for post-consumer PE and PP film waste.
“Advanced” carton press gives single-pass efficiency
15 April 2026
The 10-colour CartonLine FL6p flexo press incorporates die-cutting, foiling, screen printing and lamination, for single-pass production of both folding cartons and labels.
Packaging body warns against PPWR delays
13 April 2026
Industry association Flexible Packaging Europe has voiced “strong opposition” to calls to reopen or delay the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Paranova emerges from former Coveris paper and board arm
9 April 2026
The acquisition of Coveris’s Business Unit Paper has completed, resulting in the creation of Paranova Print and Packaging as a standalone business.
New coater targets linerless growth at Saica
9 April 2026
The £2.2 million fully automatic coating machine at Saica Flex Deeside in Wales is already fully operational in the factory. The “state-of-the-art” coater increases the…
Airport tag application drives Nilpeter decision
1 April 2026
German printer Security Label, a subsidiary of Paragon ID, has invested in a new Nilpeter FA-17 flexo press to produce the specialist application.
OMC to sell BGM finishing kit in Spain/Portugal
24 March 2026
The strategic partnership for the distribution of Bar Graphic's label finishing products adds to OMC's label and packaging presence in the Iberian peninsula.
Gecko lamination adhesives come to Europe
20 March 2026
Ink manufacturer hubergroup has introduced its Gecko LA (Lamination Adhesives) portfolio to the European market, which it says was developed to complement the solvent-based Gecko…
European ink body comments on supply challenges amid price rises
20 March 2026
The European Printing Ink Association says it is closely monitoring the disruption to shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz, and the consequences for global…
RFID workshop hailed a “huge success”
19 March 2026
The Mark Andy event in Warsaw included RFID experts Talkin' Things and included a demonstration of a flexo press applying RFID tags.
Ink raw material selection targeted in new EuPIA charter
10 March 2026
Ink and print workers' health and safety is boosted by the European Printing Ink Association (EuPIA) Charter on Raw Material Selection and Exclusion for Printing…
Toyo rolls out GIO-compliant flexo inks
24 February 2026
Steraflex UV is ideal for labels and packaging on both non-absorbent and absorbent substrates, while Steraflex GIO LED extends to LED-UV flexo printing across a…
Flexo-based RFID workshop set for March
18 February 2026
The event will take place at Mark Andy's European Technology Center in Warsaw in co-operation with RFID specialist Talkin’ Things.