New additions at Meech
12 November 2013
Meech International has appointed Scott Cook and Paul Levene as the company’s new production manager and web cleaning specialist respectively. The latest additions to the…
Ancillaries
New distributor for TruPoint Orange
5 November 2013
Flexo Concepts has signed an agreement naming Acus Srl its exclusive TruPoint Orange distributor in Italy, making it the first agent to sell the doctor…
New website for customers to find the right solution
25 October 2013
Sun Chemical has launched a new customer focused website with improved functionality to make it easier for customers to find the solutions that meet their…
FlexoTech Awards honour the best in the industry
18 October 2013
The JV Uniflex team collect the Supreme Award At the Hilton London Metropole, the best examples of the flexographic industry were honoured by receiving awards…
First colour management system for UV flexo presses
8 October 2013
The Colorsat Switch system at W&R Etiketten W&R Etiketten from the Netherlands is the world’s first label printer to use a new ink dispenser…
Next generation surface treatment technology
7 October 2013
The cooperative partnership between Vetaphone, the Danish pioneers of Corona treatment technology, and Coating Plasma Industrie (CPI), the French leader in surface treatment technology, has…
Colour management in the pressroom
4 October 2013
Accurate formulation of ink for each press condition is necessary to achieve colour reproduction In the second article of our series on colour management, Stefano…
TruPoint Orange set to make an appearance in Brussels
17 September 2013
Flexo Concepts is headquartered in Plymouth, Massachusetts Flexo Concepts will feature its new doctor blade at this year’s Labelexpo show in Brussels. TruPoint Orange…
Improved tesa range offers higher performance
16 September 2013
A range of adhesive tapes to aid specific industrial print production processes that offer higher performance characteristics has been introduced by tesa. The tesa 4563…
PrimeBlade release next development of doctor blades
21 August 2013
Made for water based ink users, users of acidic ink types and for corrugated printers PrimeBlade Sweden AB has released the second and third development…
Pamarco Global makes second acquisition in 12 months
13 August 2013
L-R: Antony Whiteside(Absolute), Terry Ford(Pamarco), David Burke(Absolute), Doug Johnson(Pamarco) Manufacturer of woven carbon fibre doctoring systems for flexo printing applications, Absolute Engineering, has been bought by…
Espo appoints UK agent
24 July 2013
Slitting equipment manufactured by Espo Jarshire Ltd has been appointed sole agent in the UK for the range of slitting equipment manufactured by the Italian…
Flexo Concepts reaches silver anniversary
23 July 2013
This year marks 25 years in business for doctor blade manufacturer, Flexo Concepts, since introducing its first TruPoint blade to the printing industry in 1988. …
New business managing director at Comexi
23 July 2013
Comexi Group has appointed Miquel Salvà as business managing director, marking the end of a plan initiated in late 2012 by the Catalan company to…
Predicting spot colour overprints
18 July 2013
Multicolour printing for packaging presents many challenges when it comes to producing accurate proofs. Managing director of GMG UK, Toby Burnett, discusses some of the issues, particularly…