Comexi launches new slitter/rewinder
28 August 2024
Comexi has launched a new version of its S1DT slitting technology, with the new S1DT evolution being ‘a significant step forward in productivity and automation’.
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Herma expands wash-off self-adhesive label range
13 August 2024
Herma has expanded its portfolio of self-adhesive label materials that use the wash-off adhesive 72Hpw, bringing the range to a total of six film and…
Single-day sheet record beaten on Heidelberg press
6 August 2024
Heidelberg customer, Moquin Press has set a new world record producing 452,755 net sellable sheets on its Speedmaster XL 106 in only 24 hours.
Paul Teachout becomes FTA chairman in board updates
30 July 2024
Flexographic Technical Association and its Foundation has reconfigured its board of directors and Foundation’s board of trustees as of 1 July 2024, electing a new…
Siegwerk releases deinking primer for Europe
17 July 2024
Siegwerk, global provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has launched its first full UV flexo deinking system for the European…
There’s more to mounting
16 July 2024
While automation has been a key driving factor in the development of plate mounting systems, it is not necessarily the be-all and end-all of what…
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.
A meeting of modern and future flexo
10 July 2024
Drupa 2024 is in the history books and will be remembered as a noteworthy milestone for those interested in flexo. Sean Smyth walked the halls…
Dantex promotes Bunney to group managing director
1 July 2024
Dantex Group has promoted its UK managing director, Richard Bunney, to the position of group managing director, effective immediately.
Coveris releases recyclable paper-based packaging range
24 June 2024
Coveris has released its latest innovation, MonoFlex Fibre, offering a paper-based range of flexible packaging that delivers high shelf-impact and recyclability within existing paper streams.
Saica and Mondelez partner on recyclable paper-based food packaging
24 June 2024
Saica Group and Mondelez have joined forces to launch a new paper-based product targeted to multipacks-products for the confectionery, biscuits and chocolate markets.
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.
Koenig & Bauer reorganises management for digital and webfed
13 June 2024
Koenig & Bauer’s digital and webfed division’s management has been reorganised as of 1 June.
RotoMetrics launches new flexible die portfolio
11 June 2024
RotoMetrics, which is part of Maxcess, has launched a new flexible die portfolio, offering what it says is a customised solution, with industry ‘leading’ flexible…
Parkside adds option to Recoflex range
3 June 2024
Packaging solutions provider Parkside has enhanced its Recoflex range of sustainable flexible packaging materials, with a new recyclable metallised barrier paper.