Wikoff appoints chief operations officer
1 June 2026
Wikoff has appointed David Donnelly as chief operations officer, effective immediately. Mr Donnelly has served as the company’s project management office (PMO) director since 2025,…
Inks
Druckfarben adds NC-free and UV inks
1 May 2026
The PU Ultima series is a range of polyurethane-based inks, including PUF for flexo printing, PUR for rotogravure, and PUX – a hybrid PU system…
New Siegwerk bio-based ink targets lower emissions
16 April 2026
The product, called UniLEAF, is intended to support sustainability goals while maintaining performance and compatibility with existing production processes.
Two Siegwerk NC-free inks receive RecyClass approval
27 March 2026
The approval applies to the company’s flexo ink system UR 62 and gravure ink system UR 74, confirming that they meet recyclability requirements for surface-printed…
Gecko lamination adhesives come to Europe
20 March 2026
Ink manufacturer hubergroup has introduced its Gecko LA (Lamination Adhesives) portfolio to the European market, which it says was developed to complement the solvent-based Gecko…
European ink body comments on supply challenges amid price rises
20 March 2026
The European Printing Ink Association says it is closely monitoring the disruption to shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz, and the consequences for global…
Siegwerk launches new five-year strategy
11 March 2026
Siegwerk's new strategic agenda called Formula 2030, builds on the company’s previous strategy and is intended to guide Siegwerk’s development as it responds to changing…
Ink raw material selection targeted in new EuPIA charter
10 March 2026
Ink and print workers' health and safety is boosted by the European Printing Ink Association (EuPIA) Charter on Raw Material Selection and Exclusion for Printing…
Toyo rolls out GIO-compliant flexo inks
24 February 2026
Steraflex UV is ideal for labels and packaging on both non-absorbent and absorbent substrates, while Steraflex GIO LED extends to LED-UV flexo printing across a…
Revere makes gains with adoption of dual cure inks
13 February 2026
The Revere Group has made a transition to Siegwerk’s low-migration Sicura Nutriflex Orbis DC (dual cure) UV inks, with the change claimed to enable higher…
Hubergroup achieves GIO compliance a year early
21 January 2026
With the German Printing Ink Ordinance (GIO) set to apply from January 2027, ink specialist hubergroup has confirmed that all its products intended for food…
Bucharest event to launch new Nilpeter technology centre
21 January 2026
The centre, at the site of Nilpeter's partner Euro Top Grafix, will launch with an open house on 5 March, and bring enhanced support to…
Sun Chemical boosts NC-free flexible packaging ink range
7 January 2026
The portfolio includes inks, coatings, primers and adhesives developed as a complete system for both flexographic and gravure printing.
Flint launches UV ink range to support compliance in food packaging
22 August 2025
Flint Group has introduced Flexocure Leap, a new range of UV flexo inks developed to help label and packaging converters meet increasingly stringent migration compliance…
Antonine Printing Inks gains carbon neutral certification
22 August 2025
Antonine Printing Inks has been certified as carbon neutral, reflecting its ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact and adopt more sustainable business practices.