Reproflex 3 cuts out the middleman with Zünd
29 March 2017
The Zünd G3 is an advanced and highly automated cutting table A complete digital cutting solution from Zünd Plotting Systems (UK) Ltd has been…
Ancillaries
A small but vital component
28 March 2017
Delpro’s doctor blade chambers While the function of the doctor blade may seem insignificant, it is not advisable to try to save costs by…
Sticking together
17 February 2017
Flex design for thin walled and scratched sleeves Every part of a flexo press has to be singing in perfect harmony for the output…
C&T Channel matrix aids packaging production
8 February 2017
(L – R) Jason Mathie HSQE manager, Smurfit Kappa Tannochside; Matthew Sheppard, technical sales director C&T Matrix; Scott Burnett, production manager, Smurfit Kappa Tannochside and…
Human touch for MicroClean
27 January 2017
MicroClean IQ is the latest MicroClean anilox roll cleaning machine from Flexo Concepts Flexo Concepts has launched MicroClean IQ – a human machine interface…
An inspector calls
26 January 2017
Inspection on the ICON Operator Control Station There is no room for compromise in today’s packaging market. Printed output must be of the highest…
Spartanics presents new SR350 system
20 January 2017
The SR350 semi-rotary label converting system operates at speeds of 30 m/min A new semi-rotary label converting system from Illinois-based Spartanics promises to improve…
Lohmann helps customers to victory
18 January 2017
The judges of the Association Technique Francaise de Flexographie (ATF Flexo) awards, Flexostars, have chosen six Lohmann customers as winners. In 2016, the event…
GMG’s OpenColor update predict overprints for Photoshop and Packz
18 January 2017
A new update of GMG’s OpenColor software provides colour separation technology for Adobe Photoshop and Packz giving users the ability to predict overprints for reliable…
Plasma technology added to Kama’s FlexFold 52i
11 January 2017
Kama’s FlexFold 521 folder-gluer Kama has added plasma treatment as an option to its folder-gluer, the FlexFold 52i, allowing it to glue sealed, smooth…
Sato acquires 100% share of DataLase
3 January 2017
Kaz Matsuyama, SATO chief executive Japanese company Sato, provider of Auto-ID solutions, has acquired a 100% share of UK-based inline digital printing technology manufacturer,…
Vianord to appear at PacGraf Cuba
14 December 2016
Flexographic platemaking company, Vianord Engineering will exhibit at PacGraf Cuba to demonstrate its latest flexo platemaking best practices, showcase its solutions and share its technological…
Easyfairs acquires Pentawards
30 November 2016
This anniversary edition of Pentawards winners, TASCHEN, ‘The Packaging Design Book 4’ shows the stars of the 2015 and 2016 competitions Pentawards, the worldwide…
Promoting packaging printing
22 November 2016
3M hosted EFIA’s seminar for packaging printing Held at the 3M offices in Bracknell, Berkshire, EFIA and ThePackHub hosted the Printing for brand packaging…
New spectrophotometer from X-Rite Pantone
3 November 2016
X-Rite’s Ci7860 benchtop sphere spectrophotometer in use X-Rite Incorporated and its subsidiary, Pantone LLC, launched the new Ci7860 benchtop sphere spectrophotometer at K 2016…