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.
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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.
Hamillroad and Asahi partner to push environmentally friendly flexo printing
1 September 2023
AWP CleanPrint water-wash flexo plates are now certified to use with Bellissima DMS.
Esko launches Cloud-based plate platform
1 September 2023
My Devices on Cloud connects all flexographic devices to the Cloud as part of vision of a fully a digitised plate room.
Berry Global chooses MCC’s Kwilinski as CEO
16 August 2023
Kevin Kwilinski replaces Tom Salmon, who is retiring, at Berry Global from October, with Stephen Sterrett becoming chairman of the Board.
Whitehead recruited to bolster Pulse Roll Label export sales
14 August 2023
Print industry veteran with more than 20 years experience will help drive the UK-based narrow web ink company's international sales activity.
Inks that provide a dual solution
7 August 2023
The industry is migrating from mercury-based UV curing to LED UV curing, and dual curing inks have been developed to help printers make the transition.
FlexoTech Awards – judging is complete!
27 July 2023
The runners and riders have been assessed, with some brilliant work making its way to the 2023 FlexoTech Awards winners' enclosure.
Plastics replacement to aid strong carton growth
10 July 2023
New Smithers research forecasts a 6.4% compound annual growth rate in the consumption of paperboard formats up to 2028.
IML acquisition adds to CCL’s decorative means
8 July 2023
Spanish IML specialist Creaprint brings 20 years of experience and a new production facility in Alicante, and will now trade as CCL Label Spain.
Esko adds improved approvals and integration
4 July 2023
New version includes improvements that streamline and simplify packaging artwork approval cycles, among new features.
Product updates are a taste of what’s to come, says Bobst
28 June 2023
New CI press among Bobst product developments, with more announcements signposted for trade shows in 2023/2024.
Gallus extends flexo/digital press configurations
21 June 2023
Gallus has announced new flexo and digital press developments at the opening of its new customer experience centre in St Gallen, Switzerland.