Rise in flexible packaging production predicted
11 March 2021
Market analysis from Smithers shows worldwide consumption of flexible packaging will reach 31.5 million tonnes in 2021
Consumables
Labelstock demand remains strong
5 March 2021
FINAT’s RADAR Brand Owner survey projects that label purchase volumes will increase or remain the same in 2021
Labelexpo in Europe and America postponed
5 March 2021
Tarsus Group, organiser of the Labelexpo Global Series has pushed back Labelexpo Europe and Labelexpo Americas to 2022
FFG go launched for entry-level glue application
22 February 2021
Baumer has designed the FFG go for customers requiring entry-level access to glue application for flexo folder gluers.
Hawksmoor at home range developed by Coveris
22 February 2021
Coveris has worked with restaurant chain Hawksmoor to launch its new ‘at home’ range
Water barrier coating to replace PE film lamination
18 February 2021
hubergroup Print Solutions is launching a barrier coating, HYDRO-X GA, that protects against water
Label-liner programme launched by Avery Dennison
17 February 2021
Avery Dennison has launched AD Circular, a programme providing recycling of used paper and filmic label liners in countries across Europe
Guide to EU-UK trade agreement published by Integraf
16 February 2021
Intergraf has published a guidance document providing information about the main provisions for EU and UK companies when trading with the other party
Stretch sleeve recycling solution created by CCL Label
12 February 2021
CCL Label has created a closed loop recycling solution for stretch sleeves by using technology that enables de-inking the printed sleeves
Medialliance Graphic receives best in class certification from Esko
11 January 2021
French company Medialliance Graphic Bourgoin Jallieu has become the first business to achieve ‘best in class’ in new program from Esko
Bart Wentges becomes Swesa GM
11 January 2021
Inkmaker Group has named, Bart Wentges, as general manager of Swesa Dosiersysteme in Eltville, Germany,
Flint Group creates new pre-press division
7 January 2021
A new pre-press division, Xsys, has been launched by Flint Group to combine brands such as Thermoflexx, Nyloflex and rotec
BPIF appoints new president
18 December 2020
The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) has appointed current vice president, Ian Wilton as its new president at its 12th Annual General Meeting
Quest for Holy Grail grows
9 December 2020
Flint Group Packaging Inks has signed up to the HolyGrail 2.0 project
Wipak welcomes Westminster’s Williams
9 December 2020
Flexible packaging provider Wipak UK has welcomed MP Craig Williams on-site to discuss its £5million investment plan