Flexible packaging manufacturers optimistic for future
16 July 2024
Industry association Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) says its members have ‘cautious optimism’ about the future, forecasting moderate growth for 2024.
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Fleksograf doubles up on new Miraclon Shine LED Lamp Kit
15 May 2024
Fleksograf studio prepress has become a beta site for Miraclon’s Shine LED Lamp Kits, installing the technology across two of its production facilities.
New vision system for Nilpeter presses aims to ensure consistent colour
14 May 2024
Press manufacturer Nilpeter has jointly developed a vision inspection system with Austrian automated technology manufacturer B&R that the companies claim reduces waste, improves quality, and…
Smithers report predicts reuse and refill market growth
23 April 2024
Data in the latest Smithers report, ‘The Future of Reusable and Refillable Packaging to 2029’, shows that in 2024 the global value of the re-use…
XSYS streamlines plate processing with new Catena LED exposure unit
16 April 2024
Flexo plate and equipment manufacturer XSYS has introduced a new automated plate imaging and exposure integration that will bring increased efficiency and reduced waste for…
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.
Stora Enso targets renewable materials with Sulapac
22 May 2018
Suvi Haimi, CEO and co-founder, Sulapac Sulapac and Stora Enso have signed a joint development agreement to combat the global problem of plastic waste…
New recycling option for label matrix waste
27 March 2015
Avery Dennison and Belgian-based Seliplast have launched a recycling option for label matrix waste made of polypropylene and polyethylene. The programme is now available…
Waste not want not
25 June 2014
During the last couple of years, the technical seminars held by the labels section of the BPIF have become a firm fixture in the industry…
Modular solutions: narrow web presses
6 June 2012
One of two Mark Andy P7 Performance Presses at Prakolar in Brazil The modular nature of today’s narrow web press offers printers a wide…