Bobst CI event to address flexible packaging issues
19 September 2023
The one-day event in Bielefeld, Germany, on Thursday 26 October carries the theme ‘Unwrap the future of flexible packaging’.
water-based inks
hubergroup adds water-based ink mixing system
31 August 2021
All components of the modular system are cradle-to-cradle certified at bronze level, so that packaging can be designed to be both sustainable and colourful.
Water-based inks adopted by Arrow Film Converters
26 August 2021
Arrow Film Converters will be producing approximately 35% of all its printed films using water-based inks in an effort to help the environment and improve…
Nyloflex plate launched to reduce fluting
20 May 2020
Flint Group has launched a low durometer flat top dot flexographic printing plate, the nyloflex FTL Digital
Comexi shows environmental efforts at K 2019
22 October 2019
Comexi is showcasing its green credentials at the upcoming K 2019 event in Dusseldorf.
Stationers’ Company honours flexo innovation
27 June 2019
Flexo companies and products were among those honoured at the 2019 Stationers’ Company Innovation Excellence Awards.
Water, water, everywhere
8 March 2019
Michal Lodej examines how concerns about sustainability are driving brands towards water-based inks.
Kao buys Chimigraf and Collins
3 August 2016
The FXIJ-1 AQUA water-based flexible packaging inkjet printer Japanese chemical firm Kao has bought Spanish producer of flexo and inkjet inks, Chimigraf, to improve its inkjet development…
Stehlin Hostag becomes hubergroup UK
27 January 2015
As ink manufacturer hubergroup celebrates its 250th anniversary, it is also rebranding to offer a unified image. Although the group has grown in recent years,…
Live demonstrations planned for Bobst open house
20 January 2015
The Bobst F&K 20SIX CS model Bobst Bielefeld will hold an open house on 25 and 26 February at its Competence Center in Bielefeld, Germany,…
Ultrachem becomes Actega partner
12 January 2015
Supplier of coatings and pressroom consumables, Ultrachem has completed a successful trial period with Actega and will now officially partner the manufacturer of water-based flexo…