“Advanced” carton press gives single-pass efficiency
15 April 2026
The 10-colour CartonLine FL6p flexo press incorporates die-cutting, foiling, screen printing and lamination, for single-pass production of both folding cartons and labels.
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Airport tag application drives Nilpeter decision
1 April 2026
German printer Security Label, a subsidiary of Paragon ID, has invested in a new Nilpeter FA-17 flexo press to produce the specialist application.
RFID workshop hailed a “huge success”
19 March 2026
The Mark Andy event in Warsaw included RFID experts Talkin' Things and included a demonstration of a flexo press applying RFID tags.
Three-way partnership brings traceable recycling to packaging
17 February 2026
Polytag, Saica Flex and Paragon Inks have announced a strategic partnership to develop flexo printed UV-tagged packaging labels designed to provide brands with real-time environmental…
Desmedt targets uptime gains in “world-first” installation
17 February 2026
Desmedt Labels has become the “first in the world” to install a Mark Andy digital hybrid press fitted with Martin Automatic non-stop unwind/splice technology, according…
The chamber at flexo’s heart
15 December 2025
Chamber doctor blade systems perform a quiet yet vital role in facilitating the highest flexo print quality, with ink pressure and doctor blade angles among…
Investing in protecting
8 December 2025
Well-protected sleeves cost a bit more but can save money in the longer term, impacting positively on areas such as press uptime, changeover efficiency and…
Beauty with responsibility
3 December 2025
As brands strive for packaging that attracts attention while meeting environmental goals, special effects inks and coatings are now being developed to align with sustainable…
Reflex invests in four Nilpeter FA-22 Lines
2 December 2025
The presses will be split between the Group's UK and US operations, enabling it to run a wide range of applications with inline converting and…
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…
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.
Flexo open house to highlight innovations
16 October 2025
The event will be held at Gallus's Experience Center in St Gallen, Switzerland, in November, and will also feature partners Esko and Asahi Photoproducts.
“World premiere” demo shows “Flexo 5.0” is a reality
8 October 2025
The demonstration took place at Allstein's Herford HQ in Germany, where an audience of packaging print professionals witnessed a fully automated flexographic workflow from numerous…
“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…
All Pack looks to Lombardi press to meet packaging evolution
17 April 2025
The mid-web Invicta i1 800 from Lombardi Converting Machinery is designed for the flexible packaging market.