Foil labels wow with blacklight impact
9 October 2023
'Alive By Night' labels come from a collaboration between Foilco, Reflex Label Plus, design agency Graphic Brands and die maker Dreyer Kliche.
UK and Ireland
Chadwicks appoints Fiona Grant to key account role
29 August 2023
Ms Grant joins the pre-cut lidding specialist with responsibility for managing the customer base and spearheading new business development.
Sandon enters anilox cleaning partnership
25 August 2023
Agreement sees Sandon sell cleaning solutions supplier Draychem's products, alongside contract package options.
EPR fees delayed in the UK until October 2025
27 July 2023
Producer packaging fees within the proposed Extended Producer Responsibility scheme have been deferred for 12 months to October 2025.
East Lancashire Box invests in converting capacity
24 July 2023
Shelf-ready packaging specialist adds a Bobst folder-gluer and a Century die-cutting line as SRP applications become more creative and technical.
Narrow web presses pay off for Daymark Labels
3 July 2023
UK firm claims to have enjoyed a 15% hike in sales since installing new Mark Andy flexo and digital presses a year ago.
Repro responds with evolution
23 June 2023
Suppliers of reprographics for flexo printing are on journeys that encompass technology innovation and new approaches to customer service.
The Warburtons way
22 June 2023
Lucy Shepherd, head of packaging at Warburtons, speaks to Andy Knaggs about the challenges and initiatives delivering environmental and operational gains at the UK-based bakery…
Bobst recruits for CI flexo sales to renew focus on flexible packaging
9 June 2023
Appointment for the UK and Ireland completes sales and technical service team for web-fed customers.
Coveris opens ‘innovative’ plastic recycling site
6 June 2023
Coveris has announced the opening of its new plastics recycling facility in Louth, UK, which it says ‘creates a new lifecycle for printed PE packaging…
Much-loved flexo stalwart Alan Quinn passes away
26 May 2023
Mr Quinn retired from Reflex Group in 2021 and will be remembered for his 'quiet brilliance'.
Bristol Labels chooses Edale as first flexo investment
4 May 2023
Six-colour FL1 Prime press will help the firm to achieve ambitious growth targets with digital and flexo print.
Green initiatives make for better business
11 April 2023
UK printer Mercian Labels invests in solar panels and low energy LED lighting to save on energy costs.
Esko announces label and packaging supply chain forum
11 April 2023
The free two-day Packaging & Label Forum event in Loughborough, UK, will include major partners of Esko, sharing insights and advice.
ABG open house underlines drive for connectivity
5 April 2023
Finishing equipment manufacturer A B Graphics showcases new factory alongside technology from itself and partners.