New venue, new name? No sweat!
25 November 2025
Labelexpo Europe took place from 16 to 19 September 2025 in Barcelona, bringing the sector to the Catalan capital for the first time. Despite some…
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New Bobst Expert CI press strengthens Vitrapack’s hand
21 November 2025
New 10-colour CI press enhances the Belgian packaging producer's capacity, flexibility and sustainability, and is equipped with time and waste saving automation features.
VPK Packaging invests in Bobst flexo folder gluer
13 November 2025
Packaging solutions provider VPK Packaging UK & Ireland has installed a new Bobst flexo folder gluer 618 machine at its Selby site.
GlobalVision introduces a “world first” inspection system
11 November 2025
GlobalVision has launched what it says is the first-ever cloud-native inline inspection system: Verify Inline. The company believes the inspection system is a “major industry…
Kongsberg launches smart automation add-on
13 October 2025
Kongsberg has introduced the Smart Material Handler, a modular sheet-handling solution designed to improve workflow efficiency in digital cutting applications.
Hybrid Software adds tools for packaging design
12 August 2025
Hybrid Software’s BrandZ business unit has released version 11 of its iC3D software, introducing new features aimed at improving three-dimensional packaging design and artwork automation.
Heidelberg summit to tackle print automation
22 July 2025
Heidelberg will host a new international summit, Shift 2025, this September, aimed at helping print shops navigate the ongoing digital transformation of the printing industry.
Labelexpo appoints five industry ambassadors for 2025 event
21 July 2025
Labelexpo has appointed five industry professionals as official ambassadors ahead of its 2025 exhibition.
“New chapter” in flexo predicted for October open house
10 July 2025
Allstein, Esko, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems and Asahi Photoproducts are to present a “blueprint for the future of packaging printing” at an open house event…
Dynamicsoft releases AI powered MIS platform
26 June 2025
Dynamicsoft has released a free cloud-native platform for printers and converters that it says launches in five minutes and removes all barriers to smart production…
Tackling mounting challenges
23 June 2025
Automation has delivered fundamental productivity enhancements in the flexo plate mounting department – but the reality of often needing to mount damaged and worn plates…
Bobst to run events that coincide with the K show
19 June 2025
Bobst has announced a series of events which will take place between 7 – 15 October 2025, coinciding with the K 2025 trade show, which…
SGK and SGS merge to form Propelis
7 May 2025
SGK and SGS & Co have finalised their merger to form Propelis, a new global agency group. Propelis will offer integrated solutions that span creative…
Adobe updates print engine with automation features
7 May 2025
Adobe has introduced version 7 of its PDF Print Engine, unveiling new capabilities aimed at increasing automation and efficiency across a broad range of commercial,…
MicroDynamics updates inspection system
6 May 2025
Manufacturer of surface profile inspection systems MicroDynamics has released an update for its inspection system, MicroScan.