FlexoTech

Nilpeter UK announces leadership change

12 February 2026

Nilpeter has appointed David Kitson in the role of managing director for the UK, succeeding Nick Hughes, who has led the organisation for more than three decades.

New press boosts Clear Film output

11 February 2026

Clear Film Printing has installed a new Koenig & Bauer XD Pro Mod 127 flexographic press at its manufacturing facility in Kaufman, Texas, increasing its…

Coveris divests labels and board arm

10 February 2026

Coveris has agreed to sell its labels and board business to US private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management, with the deal expected to complete in…

W&H installs wider platemaking at German facility

9 February 2026

The Flexcel NX Ultra 42 from Miraclon replaces a NX 35 system, enabling demonstration of a broader range of customer applications and press configurations.

Scales joins Heaford to lead US sales

9 February 2026

Heaford has confirmed Danny Scales as its new sales manager for the USA. He brings more than two decades of industry experience to the role.

Rotocel installs “world-first” Cartes line

5 February 2026

The Gemini line installed at Rotocel-Space includes a flexo varnishing station, the dual-bar Jet D-Screen digital embellishment module, and a semi-rotary die-cutting unit.

Labels Technical Day to be held in London

4 February 2026

The UK's BPIF is to hold a label and narrow web market roundtable discussion in London in March, centred around sustainability, cost control and operational…

Zecher appoints Packtion as sales partner in Benelux

3 February 2026

Zecher has expanded its sales network by appointing packaging solutions supplier Packtion as its new sales partner for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Settanni steps up to new role at APR

2 February 2026

In this new role, Joe Settanni will oversee APR’s North American sales organisation and guide strategic growth initiatives.

Nilpeter press powers Medi-Clear growth

2 February 2026

Medi-Clear has invested in a Nilpeter FB-17 flexo press to support continued growth and innovation capacity, and strengthen efficiency across its healthcare packaging portfolio.

Nilpeter announces series of US events

30 January 2026

Nilpeter has announced a new customer engagement programme in the United States for 2026, with the first event set to take place on 22 April…

Print4All confirms new show format moving forward

30 January 2026

Print4All is shifting to a biennial format from the original triennial schedule, with the next edition scheduled to take place at Fiera Milano from 25…

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…