Gold win for Asahi customer
9 April 2015
Compere Dominic Holland with Nick Monk, managing director of Multi Labels Collotype, receiving the gold award from Mark McKee, general manager, JFM Plates Asahi…
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FTA Forum debuts ‘Toolbox Tuesday’
2 April 2015
Under the theme ‘Hitting the Perfect Harmony’, the FTA’s annual forum will take place on 3-6 May at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville.…
Etiquette Labels halves energy consumption in a year
1 April 2015
Wrexham-based Etiquette Labels has seen a reduction in CO2 emissions of over 50% and cut bills by £4500 following the installation of a Vickers energy…
First narrow web EASI-Plasma installation
31 March 2015
Vetaphone has sold its first EASI-Plasma VE2E surface treatment unit to be fitted to a narrow web press. Designed and developed in cooperation with…
Flexo debate returns to packaging show
31 March 2015
Flexo and/or digital? That was the question asked at the FlexoTech panel debate Numerous product launches, new features and over 40 seminars at the…
New recycling option for label matrix waste
27 March 2015
Avery Dennison and Belgian-based Seliplast have launched a recycling option for label matrix waste made of polypropylene and polyethylene. The programme is now available…
Gold for TRM at EFIA Awards
24 March 2015
The team from TRM Packaging celebrate their win The Best in Show gold winner at the EFIA Awards 2015 was TRM Packaging for the…
Dave Daniels appointed National Flexible technical director
9 March 2015
National Flexible has appointed Dave Daniels as technical director after working his way up the company since he joined as a warehouse operative in 1998.…
Maximising your MIS
2 March 2015
BPIF labels is holding a one day specialist workshop which aims to demonstrate how the best use of a company’s management information system can be…
Platemounting tape: keeping up to speed
19 February 2015
tesa’s Softprint Secure with the new Snap-On adhesive Faster press speeds, increased number of changeovers, thinner plates, the demands on the humble platemounting tape are…
Absolute upgrade will pay for itself ‘within 12 months’
10 February 2015
Irish Flexible Packaging has upgraded its eight colour flexo press with Absolute woven carbon fibre chambers as part of a continuing capital investment programme. Based…
CombiWhite launched by Flint Group
30 January 2015
Flint Group Narrow Web has launched an upgraded version of CombiWhite, its over-printable opaque white rotary screen ink widely used in beverage, health and beauty,…
Keeping an eye on the web
27 January 2015
AVT’s PrintVision/Argus installed on a flexotecnica press The end user of printed packaging today demands high quality and there is little room for print faults.…
Success doesn’t come from staying static
27 January 2015
The CyClean non contact web cleaner installed on a press There are not many British manufacturers that are experiencing so much success that they are…
Stehlin Hostag becomes hubergroup UK
27 January 2015
As ink manufacturer hubergroup celebrates its 250th anniversary, it is also rebranding to offer a unified image. Although the group has grown in recent years,…