FlexoTech

New corrugated press targets mid-tech market

28 April 2026

Koenig & Bauer Celmacch and Asian manufacturer Guangdong Keshenglong Hi-Tech Group have collaborated in the development of the Prima series, an entry into the “mid-tech” market.

Lecta to end Group CEO role as business splits into three

28 April 2026

The move coincides with the retirement of current Group CEO Gilles Van Nieuwenhuyzen on April 30.

Contact Originators invests in plate cutting system

27 April 2026

The system is expected to support greater cutting accuracy, with potential benefits including reduced material waste, lower manual handling and improved process traceability.

Arden Software to preview next-gen platform

24 April 2026

Arden Software is set to offer attendees a first look at its next-generation software platform during its upcoming Arden Software Peak Performance Conference (APPC), taking…

Flexcon reports progress in 2025 sustainability impact report

24 April 2026

According to the report, the company diverted 76% of total waste from landfill and completed modernisation work at its Glenrothes manufacturing facility, which led to…

Mondi strengthens US presence with new facility

23 April 2026

The Pittsburgh site is expected to increase Mondi’s production capacity in the US, with a particular focus on the growing eCommerce market.

ABG launches compact laminator for flexpack

23 April 2026

ThermoLam, a new thermal laminator, is designed to “deliver faster production, greater agility and improved sustainability” for flexible packaging manufacturers, says the company.

Fibre-based barrier material targets snack packaging market

21 April 2026

The development comes amid increasing demand for recyclable materials and is intended to support the packaging industry’s transition toward upcoming requirements under the EU Packaging…

XSYS and Hybrid Software announce workflow partnership

20 April 2026

Under the agreement, XSYS will introduce a digital flexo production workflow solution aimed at improving interoperability and streamlining plate layout operations, also referred to as…

Lecta commissions “unique” metallising line

17 April 2026

The new line is the third metalliser supplied by Bobst at the Leitza facility and has been described as “unique” by Pedro Bartulos (Bobst), due…

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.

Coveris hails new waste film purification plant

16 April 2026

The “first-of-its-kind” plant at Coveris' ReCover site in Lincolnshire has a “breakthrough” purification technology for post-consumer PE and PP film waste.

Features

Tapping into the technical talks

7 January 2026

Italian flexo association, the ATIF, held its annual conference and awards in Milan in late November. FlexoTech editor Andy Knaggs was invited along to enjoy…

Defining the flexo standard

28 December 2025

There have been Fogra standards for offset and digital printing for some time, and this year Fogra has come forward with a flexographic equivalent.

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…