Corrugated converters targeted by Kongsberg Ultimate cutting table
6 December 2023
The system will address the ‘unique challenges’ faced by corrugated converters involved in continuous high volume multi-batch production.
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Duane Pekar takes over as Mark Andy CEO
1 December 2023
Mr Pekar has more than 20 years of C-suite experience, and is known for driving business growth and evolution.
Berry Global gathers PE lamination films under Entour brand
10 November 2023
The move means that products such as the FormiForLAM film sold in Europe have been renamed to carry the new brand name.
Growth in packaging fuels Heidelberg results
8 November 2023
Latest quarterly and half yearly results show positive impact of new technology launches such as the Boardmaster flexo press and Gallus One digital label press.
Comexi partners for plastics packaging production data tie-up
6 November 2023
Software collaboration with digital solutions company Re: will give plastic processors and packaging producers more digitally connected shopfloors.
Mondi kraft packaging papers get compostable certification
1 November 2023
The substrate manufacturer said the certification underpins its Mondi Action Plan 2030 commitment to make all its packaging and paper products reusable, recyclable or compostable…
New self-adhesive label film from Herma
23 October 2023
Herma rPE white rv PE film consists of 50% post-consumer recycled material, 50% new plastic, but is priced at a level that ‘almost corresponds’ to…
Fast, flexible and wide
7 October 2023
Wide web press manufacturers are working to make their press technology more intuitive and more attuned to the requirements of the flexible packaging sector.
Koenig & Bauer launches new ‘short run’ CI flexo press
6 October 2023
The XD Pro press is described as a ‘next generation’ system that ‘sets new standards in performance reliability, process consistency and efficiency’.
Commitment to anilox excellence
27 September 2023
Anilox inspection performs a critical role in maintaining high print quality for flexo printers. Andy Knaggs looks at the importance of getting both the technological…
LED whitepaper from Flint encourages UV transition
27 September 2023
New whitepaper examines the growth of UV LED curing technology, and its impact on the narrow web printing sector.
Smurfit Kappa adds WestRock to create new ‘Go-To’ packaging entity
20 September 2023
Smurfit WestRock will be a 'global leader' in sustainable packaging, with solutions across renewable, recyclable and biodegradable packaging.
FINAT launches carbon footprint initiative as curtain falls on Labelexpo
15 September 2023
Label and flexible packaging gathering in Brussels attracted decent visitor levels, with new technology launches and educational elements at the forefront.
Domino develops inkjet retrofit option for flexo
6 September 2023
The technology is based on Domino's N610i UV inkjet digital label printing technology, and will allow converters to cost effectively create hybrid flexo/digital printing lines.
Berlekamp joins Coveris to lead sustainability drive
5 September 2023
Former adapa Group sustainability lead Dr Martin Berlekamp will take packaging manufacturer Coveris's No Waste strategy forward.