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…
Ancillaries
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…
MRP celebrates FlexoTech award win
26 October 2016
Glenn Harrad (L), operator of the MRP’s seven colour KDO press and Matt Seaford, business development manager, with the company’s FlexoTech award for ‘Best use…
Fardem Packaging upgrades with Absolute
5 October 2016
Antony Whiteside, managing director of Absolute Engineering, with a shipment of the company’s 2G chambers for Fardem Packaging Heavy duty packaging company, Fardem is…
X-Rite launches ColorCert Suite 2.7
22 September 2016
ColorCert Suite 2.7 has been designed to make the communication of colour specifications and performance metrics easier and more streamlined The 2.7 version of…
Xeikon to hold café events
22 September 2016
The Xeikon CX3 press Xeikon will bring its Labelexpo Americas showcase to Europe and demonstrate its complete folding carton production suite in the form…
Flexo Best Practice meeting a success
21 September 2016
The Flexo Best Practice Tool Box meeting took place over 13-14 September in Milan More than 35 participants attended the kick off workshop of…