19 June 2026
Founded by John Godbold in 1976, the Ipswich-based company now offers equipment for narrow, mid and wide web applications, serving sectors including packaging, labels, paper, aluminium, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and food production.
17 June 2026
XSYS has announced the commercial availability of the Thermoflex Edge 80, a new laser imaging system for flexo plate production that was first introduced at…
17 June 2026
Polyart Group has acquired Glatfelter Caerphilly from Magnera Corporation in a move that expands its presence in the premium label market. The business will operate…
16 June 2026
Twenty-two delegates from the Sheet Plant Association’s (SPA) Emerging Leaders Programme gathered at Sheard Packaging for the third module of the industry’s leadership development programme.
16 June 2026
Packaging manufacturer Coveris has acquired the business and assets of GEFO Folienbetrie, a German producer of cast polypropylene (CPP).
16 June 2026
Polytag has announced a partnership with DataLase, a developer of laser-reactive technologies, aimed at expanding the use of GS1-compliant smart QR codes across a wider…
16 June 2026
Amcor has appointed Ryan Yost as division president of Global Flexible Packaging Solutions division. Mr Yost joins Amcor after 25 years with Avery Dennison, most…
15 June 2026
The newly installed machine is configured with varnishing and semi-rotary die-cutting units and will complement the company’s existing Cartes GT360 Series machine, model GT363SHR, which…
12 June 2026
ProAmpac has announced the commercialisation of ProActive Intelligence Moisture Protect MP-1000, an active packaging technology developed in collaboration with Ozzi, a brand focused on stick-pack…
11 June 2026
Jan Jonissek will initially focus on northern Germany and will be based near Hamburg.
10 June 2026
The investment includes a Rotocon RFP 350S servo-driven press featuring modular sleeve-based flexo printing technology.
9 June 2026
The Esko CDI Crystal XPS 4260 system installed in Northampton is ready for the manufacturer's latest Quartz optics technology.
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
“Fastest flexo plate imager” launched by XSYS 17 June 2026 Creation adds new Esko plate system with upgrade path 9 June 2026 
Aniflex invests in Mark Andy hybrid press 9 June 2026 
VPK acquires Fencor Packaging Group 8 June 2026 
UPM introduces “purpose-built” adhesives for labels 8 June 2026 
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